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[Postcard from Brown Brothers Company to C. C. Cox, September 24, 1892]

Postcard from the Brown Brothers Company to C. C. Cox requesting a reply regarding terms for "agents" of the company.
Date: September 24, 1892
Creator: Brown Brothers Company
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Henke to C. C. Cox, September 22nd, 1894] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Henke to C. C. Cox, September 22nd, 1894]

Letter from Henry Henke to C. C. Cox discussing a recent payment. A portion of the text is illegible due to water damage.
Date: September 22, 1894
Creator: Henke, Henry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. H. Powell to C. C. Cox et al, September 1, 1895] (open access)

[Letter from B. H. Powell to C. C. Cox et al, September 1, 1895]

Official letter from Montgomery County Judge B. H. Powell to C. C. Cox, WIlliam G. Richardson, and J. S. Welch, appointing them as trustees for schooling at Cox's Switch, later to be Splendora, Texas. Envelope is included.
Date: September 1, 1895
Creator: Powell, B. H.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of Trusteeship for C. C. Cox, September 12, 1895] (open access)

[Certificate of Trusteeship for C. C. Cox, September 12, 1895]

A "form P" document of Montgomery County, Texas, certifying C. C. Cox as school trustee for "the Cox community" (Cox's Switch, later changed to Splendora).
Date: September 12, 1895
Creator: Powell, B. H.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope addressed to C. C. Cox, September 1, 1896] (open access)

[Envelope addressed to C. C. Cox, September 1, 1896]

An envelope from an unknown sender in Cleveland, Texas, addressed to C. C. Cox and postmarked September 1,1896.
Date: September 1, 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from V. E. Simmons to C. C. Clarke, September 1, 1896] (open access)

[Letter from V. E. Simmons to C. C. Clarke, September 1, 1896]

Letter from V. E. Simmons to C. C. Cox applying for a teaching position at his school.
Date: September 1, 1896
Creator: Simmons, V. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James Appley to C. C. Cox, September 26, 1896] (open access)

[Letter from James Appley to C. C. Cox, September 26, 1896]

Letter from James Appely of the Houston East & West Texas Railway to C. C. Cox discussing an order of wood. The envelope is included.
Date: September 26, 1896
Creator: Appely, James
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. P. Markham to C. C. Cox, September 28, 1896] (open access)

[Letter from J. P. Markham to C. C. Cox, September 28, 1896]

Letter from J. P. Markham of the Houston East & West Texas Railway to C. C. Cox discussing an order of wood. The envelope is included.
Date: September 28, 1896
Creator: Markham, J. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Henry A. Castle to M. S. King, September 4, 1897]

Postcard from Henry A. Castle, federal US Post Office auditor to M. S. King, postmaster of Splendora, Texas, detailing the results of an audit that took place on June 30, 1897.
Date: September 4, 1897
Creator: Castle, Henry A.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Henry A. Castle to M. S. King, September 8, 1898]

Postcard from Henry A. Castle, federal US Post Office auditor to M. S. King, postmaster of Splendora, Texas, detailing the results of an audit that took place on July 30, 1898.
Date: September 8, 1898
Creator: Castle, Henry A.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Henry A. Castle to M. S. King, September 16, 1898]

Postcard from Henry Castle, auditor of the US postal service, to M. S. King, postmaster of Splendora, Texas, with instructions on proper mailing for quarterly account reports.
Date: September 16, 1898
Creator: Castle, Henry A.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Henry A. Castle to M. S. King, September 15, 1899]

Postcard from Henry Castle, auditor of the US Postal Service, the M. S. King, postmaster of Splendora, Texas, informing him of the results of a June 30, 1899 audit.
Date: September 15, 1899
Creator: Castle, Henry A.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, September 15, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, September 15, 1910]

Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox discussing recent correspondence and business. Envelope is included.
Date: September 15, 1910
Creator: Thomas, Marion A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, September 30, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, September 30, 1910]

Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox discussing timber and land.
Date: September 30, 1910
Creator: Thomas, Marion A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Request for Funds for Splendora School House] (open access)

[Request for Funds for Splendora School House]

A request for $800 from an unknown recipient to finish a school house in Splendora, Texas, including a list of petitioning school district members.
Date: September 5, 1914
Creator: Cox, Charles Claiborne
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Adam Smith to Margaret Smith - September 8, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Adam Smith to Margaret Smith - September 8, 1918]

Letter from Adam Oscar Smith to Margaret Elizabeth Smith in which Adam is asking Margaret how everyone is back home. He tells her he is doing well and hope they are all as well. He say he has not heard from their brother Mahlon since he left Texas and ask if she has heard from him.
Date: September 8, 1918
Creator: Smith, Adam Oscar
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Terry to C. C. Cox, September 20, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from J. T. Terry to C. C. Cox, September 20, 1918]

Letter from J. T. Terry to C. C. Cox discussing school district 15's finances. Envelope is included.
Date: September 18, 1918
Creator: Terry, J. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement for the New American Readers Series] (open access)

[Advertisement for the New American Readers Series]

A set of mailers advertising the New American Readers series, which was adopted by Texas as an option for free supplementary reading in public schools. Envelope is included.
Date: September 1919
Creator: DeWitt, E. A.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Program for Teachers' Institute: for Montgomery, Trinity, and Walker Counties (open access)

Program for Teachers' Institute: for Montgomery, Trinity, and Walker Counties

Program for a meeting of the Teachers' Institute in Huntsville, Texas, involving school teachers and leaders from Walker, Trinity, and Montgomery counties. Involved faculty and a program of events with locations are included.
Date: September 1919
Creator: Thomas, J. C.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice from H. L. Patton to C. C. Cox, September 2, 1919] (open access)

[Invoice from H. L. Patton to C. C. Cox, September 2, 1919]

Invoice for items sold to C. C. Cox by H. L. Patton, totaling $6.86. Envelope is included.
Date: September 2, 1919
Creator: Patton, H. L.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Teacher's Contract Between Lillian Sandel, Montgomery County District 15] (open access)

[Teacher's Contract Between Lillian Sandel, Montgomery County District 15]

Teacher's contract for Lillian Sandel with Montgomery County, Common School District 15 to teach in Splendora, Texas.
Date: September 16, 1919
Creator: Sandel, Lillian & Meredith, Bessie S.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Annie Webb Blanton to County and City Superintendents, September 18, 1919] (open access)

[Letter from Annie Webb Blanton to County and City Superintendents, September 18, 1919]

Letter from Annie Webb Blanton to state superintendents discussing the state of textbook availability, its shortcomings, and its improvements.
Date: September 18, 1919
Creator: Blanton, Annie Webb
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Free Textbooks from Ginn and Company, September 1919] (open access)

[Invoice for Free Textbooks from Ginn and Company, September 1919]

Invoice for free textbooks provided to C. C. Cox by Ginn and Company as part of Texas' free textbook law.
Date: September 23, 1919
Creator: Ginn and Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. A. DeWitt to C. C. Cox, September 23, 1919] (open access)

[Letter from E. A. DeWitt to C. C. Cox, September 23, 1919]

Letter from E. A. DeWitt of Ginn and Co. Publishers to C. C. Cox recommending changes to a book order. The envelope is included.
Date: September 23, 1919
Creator: DeWitt, E. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History