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[Correspondence to Lucadia Pease from W.S. Porter (O. Henry)]
A letter to Lucadia Pease from W.S. Porter (O. Henry), who asks her for a loan.
Date:
December 27, 1893
Creator:
Porter, William Sydney
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Lucadia Pease from W.S. Porter (O. Henry)]
A letter to Lucadia Pease from W.S. Porter (O. Henry), who asks her to carry a note on a property.
Date:
December 16, 1893
Creator:
Porter, William Sydney
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Richard Niles Graham from A.E. Wood]
A letter to Richard Niles Graham from politician A.E. Wood, who thanks Graham for a campaign donation to his recent run for the state senate.
Date:
September 14, 1928
Creator:
Wood, A. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Richard Niles Graham from Boyce House]
A letter to Richard Niles Graham from Boyce House, who supported W.O. Reed for lieutenant-governor and included a brochure promoting Reed for that position.
Date:
May 12, 1950
Creator:
House, Boyce
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Richard Niles Graham from John Henry Faulk]
A short note to Richard Niles Graham from John Henry Faulk, with accompanying pictures from Bath, England.
Date:
December 6, 1942
Creator:
Faulk, John Henry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Richard Niles Graham from Maury Maverick, mayor of San Antonio]
A letter to Richard Niles Graham from Maury Maverick, mayor of San Antonio, who says that he is returning Graham’s copy of the book A Maverick American, which Maverick wrote, with his autograph.
Date:
February 23, 1940
Creator:
Maverick, Maury
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Richard Niles Graham from Richard Berkeley Bell]
A short letter to Richard Niles Graham from tennis player Richard Berkeley Bell.
Date:
September 25, 1926
Creator:
Bell, Richard Berkeley
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence, with drawing, to Richard Niles Graham from Oscar Strobel]
A short note to Richard Niles Graham from artist Oscar Strobel, accompanied by a small print of “Alfred E. Neuman” with an unflattering caption about FDR voters.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Strobel, Oscar
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deed for purchase of slaves]
A deed for the purchase of slaves ("forty two negroes") and "some stock."
Date:
March 30, 1846
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deed for sale of slave to E.M. Pease and John W. Harris]
A deed for the sale of a slave ("one mulatto girl") from D.R. and E.B. Walker to E.M. Pease and John W. Harris.
Date:
February 22, 1841
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deed for sale of Woodlawn]
The deed for the sale of Woodlawn from James B. Shaw to E.M. Pease.
Date:
June 13, 1859
Creator:
Pease, Elisha Marshall
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Drawing by Oscar Strobel]
A humorous drawing, with text, of a steer by artist Oscar Strobel.
Date:
May 8, 1936
Creator:
Strobel, Oscar & Strobel, Oscar
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Essay “Pease School” by Timothy Alvin Brown]
“Pease School,” an essay by Timothy Alvin Brown, who was the principal of the Austin Independent School District's oldest school, Pease Elementary, from 1892-1933.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Brown, Timothy Alvin
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral receipt]
A receipt for printing and circulating funeral tickets (possibly for the funeral of Anne Marshall Pease, daughter of E.M. & Lucadia Pease).
Date:
August 1862
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral receipt]
A receipt for the "funeral of [E.M. Pease’s] child," Anne Marshall Pease.
Date:
September 19, 1862
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to inauguration of Clark Mills's equestrian statue of Andrew Jackson]
An invitation that Governor E.M. Pease received to the inauguration of Clark Mills's equestrian statue of Andrew Jackson.
Date:
January 19, 1856
Creator:
Jackson Monument Association
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to Lucadia Pease from President John Tyler and first lady Julia Tyler]
An invitation to Lucadia Pease from President John Tyler and first lady Julia Tyler.
Date:
18uu-02-19
Creator:
& Tyler, Julia
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to open house at Woodlawn]
An invitation to an open house at Woodlawn that was a benefit for the Elisabet Ney Museum and a tribute to Elisabet Ney.
Date:
1956-11-18/1956-11-19
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to "Will Rogers" Party at Woodlawn for Governor-elect Dan Moody]
An invitation to a "Will Rogers" Party at Woodlawn for Governor-elect Dan Moody.
Date:
November 2, 1926
Creator:
Graham, Richard Niles & Graham, Anita
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Jury findings or proposed jury findings in case about ownership of slaves]
Jury findings or proposed jury findings in a case ("Smith v. Cloud") about ownership of slaves. Includes typewritten transcription of the document.
Date:
1854
Creator:
Pease, Elisha Marshall
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Money advanced by E.M. Pease for Freedmen’s Hospital in Brenham, TX]
"Expenditure of the $ 1000.00 currency advanced by EM Pease for the Freedmen['s Hospital] at Brenham[, TX] in the Fall of 1867."
Date:
Autumn 1867
Creator:
Pease, Elisha Marshall
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Note secured by deed of trust on slaves]
A note secured “by deed of trust on negroes.”
Date:
September 18, 1849
Creator:
Pease, Elisha Marshall
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Petition in case about ownership of slaves]
Petition in a case ("Calvitt v. Harris") about ownership of slaves including Grace (age 27), her son, George (12), and another child of hers who is not named.
Date:
January 30, 1849
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[“The Plight Before Christmas” script]
“The Plight Before Christmas,” a humorous script read at Richard Niles and Anita Graham's 1953 Christmas party.
Date:
December 21, 1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Script
System:
The Portal to Texas History