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[Article of agreement between Archibald Thompson and Michael Reed for the services of a slave named Sary]
Article of agreement between Archibald Thompson and Michael Reed in which Thompson lends to Reed the services of an enslaved woman named Sary in exchange for a sum of one hundred dollars.
Date:
January 20, 1853
Creator:
Reed, Michael & Thompson, Archibald
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Rev. T.H.[?] Rees]
Correspondence from an unknown writer to T.H.[?] Rees concerning his/her arrival in Texas, settlement in lands in Burlisson [Burleson] County close to the Brazos River, and teaching in a local school. The writer speaks of a disappointment from an "Isaiah" and asks Rees to reply with the reasoning as to why Isaiah has hurt the writer.
Date:
June 20, 1846
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Eviction notice]
Eviction notice from Michael Reed to N. Conner, who was living on the land of Eliza B. Reed in the house built by Willie Carter on land cleared by Thomas Havens.
Date:
April 20, 1852
Creator:
Reed, Michael
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[John Tower Speech on Edward Clark's Nomination to be Ambassador to Australia, given to the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, July 20, 1965]
Speech explaining how Edward Clark's successes in business and law in Texas will equip him to be a good U.S. Ambassador to Australia.
Date:
July 20, 1965
Creator:
Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[John Tower Speech on the Brock and Tower Housing Bills given to the Senate Subcommittee on Housing and Urban Affairs, June 20, 1972]
Speech supporting the bills introduced by Senator Bill Brock and Senator John Tower (S. 3373 and S. 3654 respectively) to help reduce the costs of residential housing construction. Tower's bill is aimed at revising wage requirements in the Davis-Bacon Act that prevent wages from being depressed by the spending of federal funds on federal projects.
Date:
June 20, 1972
Creator:
Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[John Tower Speech Proposing Admiral Nimitz Day, February 20, 1967]
Speech proposing that Admiral Nimitz Day be established on Chester Williams Nimitz's birthday, February 24th.
Date:
February 20, 1967
Creator:
Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[John Tower Speech to the Natl. Security Industrial Assoc. about Defense Authorization Bill, Washington, D.C., Sept. 20, 1979]
Speech; Military-industrial complex in the United States; America in world context; Soviet Union; Strategic Arms Limitation Agreement; Military capability.
Date:
September 20, 1979
Creator:
Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[John Tower Speech to the Texas Press Assoc. about National Security, Houston, TX, June 20, 1980]
Speech; Soviet relations; NATO Europe relations; Reliance on foreign goods; Threat of Soviet military power; Restoration of U.S. military strength; Defense budget.
Date:
June 20, 1980
Creator:
Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David H. Wilson to J. D. Giddings and Brothers - October 20, 1876]
Letter from David H. Wilson to the Giddings brothers. Inquires about the ownership of a tract of land given to Soule University.
Date:
October 20, 1876
Creator:
Wilson, David H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. T. P. Allen to J. D. and D. C. Giddings - October 20, 1871]
Letter from R. T. P. Allen to J. D. and D. C. Giddings. Colonel Allen writes that he needs to collect some notes on behalf of Helen L. Carmer from the Giddings brothers, who received the notes from the late Allen Lewis. Mrs. Carmer also would like the brothers to take up the matter of a claim on the Female College Boarding House in Chappell Hill between $2,000-$3,000.
Date:
October 20, 1871
Creator:
Allen, R. T. P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sallie Ayres to Lizzie Johnson, dated September 20, 1868]
Letter from Sallie Ayres to Lizzie Johnson, discussing news from Lockhart.
Date:
September 20, 1868
Creator:
Ayres, Sally
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Rev. O.A. Fisher, from Bro. Woods]
Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher from a Brother Woods discussing payments to Fisher along with a wish for his improved health.
Date:
February 20, 1880
Creator:
Woods, D. V.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Megaphone (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, March 20, 1908
Weekly student newspaper from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date:
March 20, 1908
Creator:
Clark, W. E.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Megaphone (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, November 20, 1908
Weekly student newspaper from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date:
November 20, 1908
Creator:
Simpson, J. Fisher
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Megaphone (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, May 20, 1910
Weekly student newspaper from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date:
May 20, 1910
Creator:
Tunnell, T. A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Megaphone (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, January 20, 1911
Weekly student newspaper from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date:
January 20, 1911
Creator:
Sheffy, L. F.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Megaphone (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, October 20, 1911
Weekly student newspaper from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date:
October 20, 1911
Creator:
Huffor, Earl
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Megaphone (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 19, Ed. 1 Friday, February 20, 1914
Weekly student newspaper from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date:
February 20, 1914
Creator:
Vinson, E. Curtis
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Megaphone (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, March 20, 1914
Weekly student newspaper from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date:
March 20, 1914
Creator:
Vinson, E. Curtis
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Megaphone (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, November 20, 1914
Weekly student newspaper from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date:
November 20, 1914
Creator:
Woods, R. Bliss
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Megaphone (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 18, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 20, 1917
Weekly student newspaper from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date:
February 20, 1917
Creator:
Black, A. P., Jr.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Megaphone (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 22, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 20, 1917
Weekly student newspaper from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date:
March 20, 1917
Creator:
Black, A. P., Jr.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Megaphone (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 8, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 20, 1917
Weekly student newspaper from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date:
November 20, 1917
Creator:
Brown, Robert E.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Megaphone (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 32, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 20, 1919
Weekly student newspaper from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date:
May 20, 1919
Creator:
Waldrop, Gayle
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History