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[Letter from Aaron Quinby to his son, Jesse B. Quinby, February 7, 1842] (open access)

[Letter from Aaron Quinby to his son, Jesse B. Quinby, February 7, 1842]

Letter from Aaron Quinby to his son, Jesse B. Quinby. The envelope has note from Upshur B. Quinby providing familial context to the letter.
Date: February 7, 1842
Creator: Quinby, Aaron
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Phebe Quinby to her brother, Aaron B. Quinby, July 31, 1843] (open access)

[Letter from Phebe Quinby to her brother, Aaron B. Quinby, July 31, 1843]

Letter from Phebe Quinby to her brother, Aaron Balderston Quinby, discussing a manufacturing business started by a man named Jonathan and his business partner. She also mentions the birth of a baby named Charlotte Margaret and describes what it's like living in the countryside.
Date: July 31, 1843
Creator: Quinby, Phebe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Allen to the Directors of Public Schools in Philadelphia, January 27, 1843] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Allen to the Directors of Public Schools in Philadelphia, January 27, 1843]

Letter from Isaac Allen to the Directors of Public Schools, 4th Section, 1st District, of Philadelphia. He writes that if there should be a vacancy for a teaching position in a grammar school, the directors should consider him for the position.
Date: January 27, 1843
Creator: Allen, Isaac
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Clay to Aaron B. Quinby, November 8, 1843] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Clay to Aaron B. Quinby, November 8, 1843]

Letter from Henry Clay, former Secretary of State, to Aaron Balderston Quinby, discussing Whig Party politics.
Date: November 8, 1843
Creator: Clay, Henry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jesse B. Quinby to his niece, Caroline L. Duble, November 3, 1842] (open access)

[Letter from Jesse B. Quinby to his niece, Caroline L. Duble, November 3, 1842]

Letter from Jesse B. Quinby to his niece, Caroline L. Duble.
Date: November 3, 1842
Creator: Quinby, Jesse Balderston
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jesse B. Quinby Jr. to his uncle, Jesse B. Quinby, February 9, 1842] (open access)

[Letter from Jesse B. Quinby Jr. to his uncle, Jesse B. Quinby, February 9, 1842]

Letter from Jesse B. Quinby Jr. to his uncle, Jesse B. Quinby.
Date: February 9, 1842
Creator: Quinby, Jesse Balderston Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Aaron B. Quinby to his brother, Jesse B. Quinby, January 9, 1842] (open access)

[Letter from Aaron B. Quinby to his brother, Jesse B. Quinby, January 9, 1842]

Letter from Aaron B. Quinby to his brother, Jesse B. Quinby, with some diagrams of boilers.
Date: January 9, 1842
Creator: Quinby, Aaron Balderston
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Caroline L. Duble to her uncle, Jesse B. Quinby, October 12, 1842] (open access)

[Letter from Caroline L. Duble to her uncle, Jesse B. Quinby, October 12, 1842]

Letter from Caroline L. Duble to her uncle, Jesse B. Quinby.
Date: October 12, 1842
Creator: Duble, Caroline L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Aaron B. Quinby to his brother, Jesse B. Quinby, January 23, 1842] (open access)

[Letter from Aaron B. Quinby to his brother, Jesse B. Quinby, January 23, 1842]

Letter from Aaron B. Quinby to his brother, Jesse B. Quinby.
Date: January 23, 1842
Creator: Quinby, Aaron Balderston
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. L. Stewart to Aaron B. Quinby, September 10, 1841] (open access)

[Letter from C. L. Stewart to Aaron B. Quinby, September 10, 1841]

Letter from C. L. Stewart to Aaron Balderston Quinby.
Date: September 10, 1841
Creator: Stewart, C. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Phebe Quinby to her brother, Jesse B. Quinby, October 8, 1841] (open access)

[Letter from Phebe Quinby to her brother, Jesse B. Quinby, October 8, 1841]

Letter from Phebe Quinby to her brother, Jesse Balderston Quinby.
Date: October 8, 1841
Creator: Quinby, Phebe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, May 5, 1836] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, May 5, 1836]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton D. Teackle, discussing daily ongoings and his time as a on of Somerset County’s representatives to the Maryland House of Delegates in Annapolis. .
Date: May 5, 1836
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, September 5, 1822] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, September 5, 1822]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre.
Date: September 5, 1822
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, July 5, 1818] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, July 5, 1818]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, while she was attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia. Elizabeth writes about her daughters cat and asks for her to buy her a fashion hair net. She also mentions the works of Lord Byron and George Washington.
Date: July 5, 1818
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle and Ann Upshur Eyre to Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, July 28, 1818] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle and Ann Upshur Eyre to Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, July 28, 1818]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle and Ann Upshur Eyre to Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, while she was attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia. Elizabeth writes about visiting Barren Creek and drinking the water in an attempt to improve her health, and she says that it seems to be working.
Date: July 28, 1818
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle to her mother, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, February 4, 1816] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle to her mother, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, February 4, 1816]

Letter from Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle to her mother, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, written while Ann was attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia. She writes about spending time with her aunt, Henrietta Teackle Chauncey. She asks about her fathers health and the weather at Princess Anne. She talks about her finances and her clothing. She mentions the death's of Rachel Bayly and Mary Whittington.
Date: February 4, 1816
Creator: Quinby, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, December 18, 1815] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, December 18, 1815]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, while she was attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia. She apologizes for writing a short letter and says her husband Littleton D. Teackle will be heading out for Easton tomorrow.
Date: December 18, 1815
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, December 10, 1815] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, December 10, 1815]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, while she was attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia. She reminds Elizabeth Ann to remember her mother's lessons and to become a wise woman. She encourages the learning of music and promises her a fortepiano and a harp if she continues to improve. She mentions that Ann Upshur Eyre had a baby and Maria Parker passed away.
Date: December 10, 1815
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, November 20, 1815] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, November 20, 1815]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, while she was attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia. She thanks Elizabeth Ann for praising her work and asks for her to send frocks that need altering to her. She also mentions the deaths of W. Harris and Jesse Landon.
Date: November 20, 1815
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, November 7, 1815] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, November 7, 1815]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, while she was attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia. She thanks Elizabeth Ann for sending gifts to her and praises her hard work in school. She also talks about Ann Upshur Eyre's visit to Princess Anne and says that Littleton Dennis Teackle is sick.
Date: November 7, 1815
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, November 6, 1815] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, November 6, 1815]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, while she was attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia. She writes about the packages she is sending her and asks for items to be given to certain acquaintances throughout town. She also gives care instructions of the ruffle she made for her daughter.
Date: November 6, 1815
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, November 2, 1815] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, November 2, 1815]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, while she was attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia. She writes that Littleton Dennis Teackle, Elizabeth Ann's father, will be visiting her in Philadelphia in December. Also, Andrew D. Campbell has written the family and asked them to come visit him in Scotland. Elizabeth is very excited by this prospect and thinks it would be a great learning experience for her daughter.
Date: November 2, 1815
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, October 23, 1815] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, October 23, 1815]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, while she was attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia. She writes about music and asks for an update on the Eyre family and friends.
Date: October 23, 1815
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, October 15, 1815] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, October 15, 1815]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, while she was attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia. She writes about money and clothes she will send to her daughter. She updates her on family members and says that Colonel Joseph Leonard's family is sick.
Date: October 15, 1815
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History