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[Letter from Paul Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, May 6, 1881]
Letter from Paul Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout. Paul wrote his father to inform him that Paul had been selected to write and present a speech for school. In addition to this, he told his father about the state of his personal finances and other small events that happened in the city.
Date:
May 6, 1881
Creator:
Osterhout, Paul
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ora Osterhout to Paul Osterhout, May 6, 1886]
Letter from Ora Osterhout from Paul Osterhout. She wrote to tell her brother that she wanted to hear from him more often and what was happening with their family. She told him that Gertrude sent him some money and that their father might be able to send some too. Gertrude has been thinking about attending school in Independence and Ora wrote of a garden that they had started.
Date:
May 6, 1886
Creator:
Osterhout, Ora
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George W. Tyler to Paul Osterhout, May 20, 1905]
Letter from George W. Tyler to Paul Osterhout. Geo wrote to thank Paul profusely for a gift and to update him on his family. Ora, Paul's sister, had been reelected to her position by the Board of Trustees and a Mrs. Osterhout had a fracture and would need crutches. Geo also mentioned crop prospects and other small bits of news.
Date:
May 20, 1905
Creator:
Tyler, George W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. B. Wade to Paul Osterhout, May 29, 1913]
Letter from C. B. Wade to Paul Osterhout. The letterhead reads that it was from the City National Bank. Wade wrote Paul to inform him of a telegram from John Jeremiah Osterhout's wife about her husband's death. She requested money for funeral arrangements and Wade had it sent to her.
Date:
May 29, 1913
Creator:
Wade, C. S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter of Standing for Charles Kavanaugh from Providence Church, May 12, 1860]
Letter of standing for Charles Kavanaugh from Providence Church. The letter stated that Charles was a member in full standing of the church and was dismissed when joining another church of the same faith.
Date:
May 12, 1860
Creator:
Providence Church
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Ora and Junia Roberts Osterhout, May 11, 1881]
Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Ora and Junia Roberts Osterhout. She wrote to update her sisters about her life at school. Gertrude talked briefly about some of the lessons she has, a wedding she attended, and the bad table manners of the other girls in her boarding house. She spoke of shoes she had purchased and girls that reminded her of her sisters.
Date:
May 11, 1881
Creator:
Osterhout, Gertrude
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, May 16, 1881]
Photocopy of a letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout. She wrote to her mother to update her on her life at school. She spoke of how excited she was to go home, a trip to a nearby town she made with the boys, and a list of items she needed her mother to send.
Date:
May 16, 1881
Creator:
Osterhout, Gertrude
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, May 29, 1881]
Photocopy of a letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout. She wrote home to update her mother on her life at school. Gertrude detailed to her mother some of the end-of-session events that would be happening for commencement and final examinations. She wrote of some girls who had fallen sick and a contest she had entered to win a poetry book.
Date:
May 29, 1881
Creator:
Osterhout, Gertrude
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter to John H. Brown About Business Mattters - May 23, 1860]
Transcript of Letter to John H. Brown discussing various possible investments.
Date:
May 23, 1860
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to John H. Brown About Business Mattters - May 23, 1860]
Letter to John H. Brown discussing various possible investments.
Date:
May 23, 1860
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. Nealy to Mr. Prewet - May 6, 1861]
Letter from M. L. Durant to Mr. Prewet requesting the sum of $40 to be sent so that Mr. Durant may pay his debts.
Date:
May 6, 1861
Creator:
Durant, M. L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. H. Brower & Co. to William M. Rice - May 30, 1866]
Letter from J. H. Brower & Co. to William M. Rice discussing an invoice of a purchase of coffee, including the debt owed to J. H. Brower & Co.
Date:
May 30, 1866
Creator:
J. H. Brower & Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to creditors of Hiram B. Thompson from James G. Byrne - May 13, 1868]
Letter to creditors of Hiram B. Thompson from James G. Byrne, discussing the warrant of bankruptcy and what to do to collect their debts due.
Date:
May 13, 1868
Creator:
Byrne, James G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from C. W. Adams to William M. Rice - May 7, 1867]
Transcript of Letter from C. W. Adams to William M. Rice discussing the enclosed note of $3000.
Date:
May 7, 1867
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from C. R. Johns & Co. to William M. Rice - May 24, 1867]
Transcript of Letter from C. R. Johns & Co. to William M. Rice discussing the sale of land owned by William in Burnett County, Texas to a client of C. R. Johns & Co.
Date:
May 24, 1867
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. R. Johns & Co. to William M. Rice - May 24, 1867]
Letter from C. R. Johns & Co. to William M. Rice discussing the sale of land owned by William in Burnet County, Texas to a client of C. R. Johns & Co.
Date:
May 24, 1867
Creator:
C. R. Johns & Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. W. Adams to William M. Rice - May 7, 1867]
Letter from C. W. Adams to William M. Rice discussing the enclosed note of $3000.
Date:
May 7, 1867
Creator:
Adams, C. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice - May 12, 1863]
Letter from William M. Rice, to his brother, Fred A. Rice discussing the conditions and lives of various people. He asks Fred to send more news and letters to him.
Date:
May 12, 1863
Creator:
Rice, William M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice - May 12, 1863]
Transcript of Letter from William M. Rice, to his brother, Fred A. Rice discussing the conditions and lives of various people. He asks Fred to send more news and letters to him.
Date:
May 12, 1863
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. B. Nichols to William M. Rice - May 7, 1869]
Letter from E. B. Nichols to William M. Rice discussing various real estate business dealings. He mentions the progress of dealings with E. J. Hart, Mr. Jewell, and for the Milan Wharf property.
Date:
May 7, 1869
Creator:
W. H. Nichols & Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from E. B. Nichols to William M. Rice - May 7, 1869]
Transcript of Letter from E. B. Nichols to William M. Rice discussing various real estate business dealings. He mentions the progress of dealings with E. J. Hart, Mr. Jewell, and for the Milan Wharf property.
Date:
May 7, 1869
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J.S. Vedder to William M. Rice - May 4, 1867]
Transcript of Letter from J. S. Vedder to William M. Rice requesting more funds for C. W. Adams. He requests about $3000 in currency and $2000 in gold to be sent to Adams in order to reduce the financial pressures he is suffering from.
Date:
May 4, 1867
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J.S. Vedder to William M. Rice - May 4, 1867]
Letter from J. S. Vedder to William M. Rice requesting more funds for C. W. Adams. He requests about $3000 in currency and $2000 in gold to be sent to Adams in order to reduce the financial pressures he is suffering from.
Date:
May 4, 1867
Creator:
Vedder, J. S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jonas Johnston to F. A. Rice - May 17, 1864]
Letter from Jonas Johnston to Fred A. Rice discussing an inability to send the 16 bales of cotton ordered because of a lack of suitable rope.
Date:
May 17, 1864
Creator:
Johnston, Jonas
System:
The Portal to Texas History