Handwritten document containing a receipt for the purchase of land from W. N. Sneed by W. H. Henderson, as well as a bond for title of the land.

Newspaper from San Marcos, Texas published daily during the San Marcos Chautauqua that includes news of interest to attendees along with advertising.

Church register for the Round Valley Schoolhouse, Plum Creek Circuit, North West Texas Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Included are registers of pastors, baptisms, members, and deaths and disposals.

Overview of the north Texas region encompassing Collin, Denton, Fannin, and Grayson Counties for potential visitors, including information about the landscape and climate, the farming and ranching industries, notable persons and businesses, and other information about the area. A description appeared in The Sunday Gazetteer [Denison, TX, Dec. 19, 1886, p.3] which described it: "This book is a quarto volume handsomely gotten up in pamphlet form, and elaborately illustrated with wood engravings. It gives short biographical sketches of prominent men of North Texas, and also pen and pencil pictures of various stock farms, business houses and private residences of the cities and surrounding country of Denison, Sherman Gainesville, Denton, Honey Grove, McKinney, etc., as well as the more important ones of the Indian Nation." Another article that appeared in the Denton Record-Chronicle on Feb. 19, 1927, section 9, p.1, hints to the provenance of the library's copy. It states that, the C. C. Bell household had a copy because "Bell is one of the land-owners who paid at the rate of about $30 per photo to be represented in the 40-page bulletin." The C. C. Bell homestead was, "east of what is now Bell Avenue...was later destroyed by fire." A …

Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

General directory for Galveston, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, it contains "the address of all white persons, in and out of the city limits, with a classified business directory, post offices and counties in this state, money-order offices, &c."

Handwritten document containing a receipt for the purchase of land from W. N. Sneed by W. H. Henderson, as well as the deed for the land.

Legal document between R. Medaris and W. H. Henderson acknowledging the receipt of money and having to do with a transfer of land in Freestone County, Texas.

Legal document concerning a transfer of money between W. N. Sneed and W. H. Henderson.

Letter from "Boy" Bradley to his father, L. D. Bradley, dated September 28, 1885 and sent from College Station, in which he writes about his initial experiences of college.

Letter from L. L. Peck, Attorney and Counselor at Law, to Annie Bradley in Corsicana, dated January 3, 1883 and sent from Fairfield, in which he writes about his family, his desire for a picture of her, and his intention to marry her.

Letter from L. L. Peck, Attorney at Law, to Annie Bradley in Corsicana, dated January 13, 1883 and sent from Fairfield, in which he writes about her having contracted the measles, and about his family as well as hers.

Letter from L. L. Peck, Attorney at Law, to Annie Bradley, dated March 25, 1883, in which he writes to ask if he may accompany her to church.

Letter from L. L. Peck, Attorney at Law, to Annie Peck, dated October 26, 1883, in which he clarifies their plans. Above the main letter is what seems to be the beginning of a letter to Mrs. Belle Peters in Louisville.

Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley, dated December 8, 1884, in which she writes about visiting their daughter, Annie, and her baby.

Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley, dated December 12, 1885 and sent from Fairfield, in which she writes about his impatience and about her desire for him to come home for Christmas.

Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley, dated December 13 and 14, 1885 and sent from Fairfield, in which she writes about her desire for him to come home for Christmas.

Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley, dated December 31, 1884, in which she writes about the weather and the food which she received.

Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley, dated February 3, 1885, in which she writes about their daughter Callie's baby and asks him to take care of her garden.

Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley, dated January 1885, in which she writes about their daughter and about her health.

Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley, dated July 7, 1885 and sent from Fairfield, in which she writes about the health of their daughter, Annie.

Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley, dated June 20, 1885 and sent from Fairfield, in which she writes about their son receiving eye surgery and their daughters being away for the day.

Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley, dated June 29, 1885 and sent from Fairfield, in which she writes about their grandchildren being sick.

Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley, dated June 30, 1885 and sent from Fairfield, in which she writes about some financial matters and the health of their daughter, Annie.