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[Transcript of a Legal Document Concerning a Debt, December 29, 1809]
Copy of transcript of a legal document drawn up by Samuel Blagge, on December 29, 1809, concerning the failure to pay a debt to Peter R. Dalton.
Date:
December 29, 1809
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Henry Austin to Moses Austin, July 30, 1811]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry Austin to Moses Austin concerning Moses Austin's business venture with John Rice Jones on the Renault claim.
Date:
July 30, 1811
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, November 25, 1814]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan concerning various supplies and his desire to bring more slaves to work.
Date:
November 25, 1814
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James Austin to James Bryan, June 26, 1821]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James Austin to James Bryan, on June 26, 1821, concerning problems collecting a draft in New Orleans.
Date:
June 26, 1821
Creator:
Austin, James Elijah Brown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from [Archibald Austin] to [Stephen F. Austin], October 10, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from [Archibald Austin] to [Stephen F. Austin] discussing land grant issues in Texas, and outlining a portion of the Austin family genealogy. Archibald also mentions the military uniform that he and Mrs. Mexia have created for Stephen to wear in the Mexican national militia, as well as a family coat of arms that Stephen wishes to have engraved.
Date:
October 10, 1830
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Joseph B. Heard to James F. Perry, October 24, 1834]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Joseph B. Heard to James F. Perry, in which Heard is writing to request information on behalf of the wife and child of Samuel Maxwell, who has been missing for several months.
Date:
October 24, 1834
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton to A. J. Yates, January 22, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton to A. J. Yates, on January 22, 1836, allowing him to receive proposals for a loan from the United States government.
Date:
January 22, 1836
Creator:
Austin, Stephen F.; Archer, Branch T. & Wharton, William H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter to A. J. Yates, January 22, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter to A. J. Yates, granting him permission from the Texas Commissioners to receive loan proposals in New York City and Boston.
Date:
January 22, 1836
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Edward B. Babbit to Stephen F. Austin, February 15, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Edward B. Babbit to Stephen F. Austin providing an introduction for Dr. Benjamin Austin .
Date:
February 15, 1836
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to John Woodward, December 16, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to John Woodward, in which Austin directs Woodward to travel to Washington D. C. to show his commission and instructions to the Minister Plenipotentiary.
Date:
December 16, 1836
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henri Castro to Ferdinand Louis Huth, April 1, 1845]
Letter from Hr. Castro to [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth] stating his intentions for his trip to Europe. Signed Hr. Castro on April 1, 1845 in Boston.
Date:
April 1, 1845
Creator:
Castro, Henri
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. Hewden to Charles B. Moore, January 7, 1897]
This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by E. Hewden to Charles B. Moore. In the letter, Hewden thanks Moore for patronage of his newspaper and acknowledges that Moore is a veteran in free thought. He details that he hopes Moore would live to 100 and still be able to read his newspaper. He closes his letter by expressing his wishes for a successful new ear.
Date:
January 7, 1897
Creator:
Hewden, E.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Eliza Seinsheimer, August 16-21, 1898]
Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to his mother Eliza Seinsheimer discussing his stay in Germany. He chronicles what happens each day from August 16-21, in 1898.
Date:
1898-08-16/1898-08-21
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, August 16, 1904]
Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz is on the summer cruise and writing from aboard the USS Massachusetts (BB-2). He discusses the condition of his ear and is optimistic. He mentions participating in the Grand Army of the Republic reunion parade in Boston as well as his upcoming leave plans. This letter is on USS Massachusetts stationery.
Date:
August 16, 1904
Creator:
Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, August 16, 1904]
Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz is on the summer cruise and writing from aboard the USS Massachusetts (BB-2). He discusses the condition of his ear and is optimistic. He mentions participating in the Grand Army of the Republic reunion parade in Boston as well as his upcoming leave plans.
Date:
August 16, 1904
Creator:
Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fannie to Jeane Bertig, April 3, 1906]
Western Union telegram sent from Fannie to Miss Jeane Bertig discussing Fannie's itinerary leaving Boston.
Date:
April 3, 1906
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry L. Southwick to Miss Byrdie P. Townley - March 24, 1919]
A letter addressed to Miss Byrdie P. Townley, Simmons College, Abilene, Texas, from Henry L. Southwick, President, Emerson College of Oratory, Boston, dated March 24, 1919. Southwick advises that he has enclosed a recommendation and gives his permission for her to use his name as reference, but also discusses the reasons Townley should stay a second year at Simmons for the good of her career. An enclosure includes a letter of recommendation written by Henry L. Southwick, President, Emerson College of Oratory, Boston for Miss Byrdie P. Townley dated March 24, 1919.
Date:
March 24, 1919
Creator:
Southwick, Henry L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter of recommendation by Henry L. Southwick for Miss Byrdie P. Townley - March 24, 1919]
A letter of recommendation written by Henry L. Southwick, President, Emerson College of Oratory, Boston, for Miss Byrdie P. Townley, dated March 24, 1919.
Date:
March 24, 1919
Creator:
Southwick, Henry L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. F. Dolan, 1924]
Letter advertisement from H. F. Dolan of Walter I. Rand Diamonds and Precious Stones, introducing a book about Rand's exploits and encouraging the recipient to make a purchase of exotic minerals.
Date:
1924
Creator:
Dolan, H. F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Howard Goodwin to Edith M. Bonnet, March 24, 1926]
Letter from Howard Goodwin to Edith M. Bonnet letting her know that Mellin's Food is a highly regarded modifier of milk for baby formula and want her to read "two pamphlets first and then study the contents of our book." Goodwin concludes by saying they have suggestions "in relation to stools, constipation, colic, vomiting..."
Date:
March 24, 1926
Creator:
Goodwin, Howard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kenneth D. Blackfan to Edith M. Bonnet, March 15, 1927]
Letter from Kenneth D. Blackfan, of the Harvard Medical School, to Edith M. Bonnet concerning her recent inquiry of "securing an internship at the Children's Hospital." Blackfan explains that women are not eligible for the position because they lack proper housing facilities for women.
Date:
March 15, 1927
Creator:
Blackfan, Kenneth D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul G. Hudson to Perry Sayles, June 7, 1933]
Letter from Paul G. Hudson to Perry Sayles discussing a waterproof jacket Sayles sent to A. J. Tower Co. complaining of a defect.
Date:
June 7, 1933
Creator:
Hudson, Paul G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bill Smith to Van Sanders]
A three-page letter from Bill Smith of Boston, Massachusetts, to Van Sanders of Tarantula, Texas. In the letter, Smith talks to Sanders about his son, who is scheduled to travel from the east coast to work with Sanders on his cattle ranch.
Date:
June 1, 1934
Creator:
Smith, Bill
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Russell Gerould to T. N. Carswell - December 9, 1941]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Parramore Post No. 57, Abilene, Texas, from Russell Gerould, Assistant Secretary to the Governor, State House, Boston, The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, dated December 9, 1941. The letter by Gerould advises Carswell that Governor Saltonstall is pleased to send the enclosed essay on Americanism, titled "My Definition of Americanism," by Leverett Saltonstall, Governor of Massachusetts.
Date:
December 9, 1941
Creator:
Gerould, Russell
System:
The Portal to Texas History