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[Jefferson Medical College Class of 1887] (open access)

[Jefferson Medical College Class of 1887]

Text requesting information about members of the Class of 1887 at Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, including the forty-eight names of the graduates.
Date: 1887
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bellville Town Meeting Minutes, January 18, 1858] (open access)

[Bellville Town Meeting Minutes, January 18, 1858]

Minutes of the Bellville, Texas Town Meeting on January 18, 1858, which was called in memory of the recently deceased Thomas Bell, "the father of Bellville," who arrived in Texas in 1822 and settled in Austin's Colony and served under Ben Milam during the Texas Revolution.
Date: January 18, 1858
Creator: Fular, A. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to the Inauguration of James Ferguson, Governor of Texas] (open access)

[Invitation to the Inauguration of James Ferguson, Governor of Texas]

Invitation to a reception and ball in honor of James E. Ferguson inauguration as governor at Austin, Texas. The inside of the invitation includes a list of those serving on the executive committee.
Date: January 19, 1915
Creator: Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement Card for the Reception and Ball in Honor of Governor James E. Ferguson, January 19, 1915] (open access)

[Announcement Card for the Reception and Ball in Honor of Governor James E. Ferguson, January 19, 1915]

Card announcing the Reception and Ball being held in honor of James E. Ferguson, governor of Texas, on January 19, 1915. This card was sent to Mr. E. P. Wilmot.
Date: 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Class of 1895 List] (open access)

[Class of 1895 List]

List of the names and addresses of the members of the Class of 1895 of an unknown school. The twenty-five names are split into two groups, Literary and Fine Arts. On of the students is Junia Osterhout. It is not clear when this list was created, as many of the ladies seem to be married, and one of them is deceased.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Confederate States Receipt for Time of Service for James L. Cunningham, July, 1862] (open access)

[The Confederate States Receipt for Time of Service for James L. Cunningham, July, 1862]

The Confederate States of America receipt for time of service for James L. Cunningham. Cunningham served as a lieutenant from May 13 to July 18, 1862. The receipt included the payment he received for his service, his regiment, and a signed statement from Cunningham that verified the information was correct.
Date: 1862-07~
Creator: Confederate States of America
System: The Portal to Texas History
[An Address Delivered by Miss Ett Shanklin on Presentation of a Flag to the Company of Capt. H. M. Bouldin, 1862] (open access)

[An Address Delivered by Miss Ett Shanklin on Presentation of a Flag to the Company of Capt. H. M. Bouldin, 1862]

Flag presentation address by Miss Ett Shanklin to the company of Captain H. M. Bouldin. The address was to honor the service of the company and emphasized their youth and bravery.
Date: 1862
Creator: Thanklin, E. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice from S. B. Brush for Captain H. M. Bouldin, July 1863] (open access)

[Invoice from S. B. Brush for Captain H. M. Bouldin, July 1863]

Invoice from S. B. Brush for Captain H. M. Bouldin. The invoice listed what purchases Bouldin made including muslin, packs of pins, boxes of caps, and buttons. The purchase was made from a store that dealt in tin ware, stoves, pumps, house furnishing goods, etc.
Date: July 1863
Creator: Brush, S. B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Withdrawal of Fellowship for Brother Applewhite] (open access)

[Withdrawal of Fellowship for Brother Applewhite]

Withdrawal of fellowship for Brother Applewhite. The letter was a formal recognition of the withdrawal of Applewhite's fellowship from the church. It was withdrawn because of Applewhite shooting a man named John Bell and his absence from church meetings.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mathis, Enoch
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Baptist Church at Bellville, Texas] (open access)

[Envelope from Baptist Church at Bellville, Texas]

Envelope from Baptist Church at Bellville, Texas. The envelope states that it was for church letters received. The back is blank.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Reserved Power (open access)

Reserved Power

Manuscript for a commencement speech titled "Reserved Power" written by Gertie Osterhout. It discusses the nature of the universe, human actions, and womanhood; the end of the text is addressed to teachers and classmates as they say farewell. The pages of the manuscript are bound with string.
Date: unknown
Creator: Osterhout, Gertrude
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Application for Admission into the National Society United States Daughters of 1812 for May Patterson Osterhout] (open access)

[Application for Admission into the National Society United States Daughters of 1812 for May Patterson Osterhout]

Copy of application for admission into the National Society United States Daughters of 1812 for May Patterson Frear Osterhout. The papers include basic personal information about May and her ties to the organization. She applied for membership by right of descent from her grandfather and provided a trace through her genealogy back to him.
Date: November 3, 1922
Creator: Osterhout, May Patterson Frear
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notice of Admission into the National Society, United States Daughters of 1812 for May Patterson Osterhout] (open access)

[Notice of Admission into the National Society, United States Daughters of 1812 for May Patterson Osterhout]

Notice of admission into the National Society, United States Daughters of 1812 for May Patterson Frear Osterhout, referred to as Mrs. Paul Osterhout. The notice of admission has the date of admittance, national and state number, and the name of the president of the society. Included is an envelope addressed to "Mrs. Paul Osterhout."
Date: November 3, 1922
Creator: National Society, United States Daughters of 1812
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Genealogy for the Osterhout Family] (open access)

[Genealogy for the Osterhout Family]

Genealogy of the Osterhout family focusing on the marriages of Gideon and Abigail Osterhout, Pelatiah and Hannah Osterhout, William and Catherine Osterhout, Christian and Sarah Osterhout, and Homer and Elva Christian. The children of these couples are listed below and the birth dates are listed by individuals where they are known.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Acceptance Card for the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution for Ora Osterhout] (open access)

[Acceptance Card for the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution for Ora Osterhout]

Acceptance card for the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution for Ora Osterhout. Her membership was officially accepted March 6, 1906 and is missing the signature of the recording secretary general.
Date: March 17, 1906
Creator: Daughters of the American Revolution
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Application for the National Society United States Daughters of the American Revolution] (open access)

[Application for the National Society United States Daughters of the American Revolution]

Application for membership to the National Society United States Daughters of the American Revolution for Ora Osterhout by claim of her relation to Jeremiah Osterhout. The application details her genealogy and Jeremiah's service during the American Revolution.
Date: March 3, 1906
Creator: Daughters of the American Revolution
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Genealogy for the Osterhout Family] (open access)

[Genealogy for the Osterhout Family]

Genealogy for the Osterhout family with handwritten notes concerning various members of the family. The notes focused on Peter and Jeremiah Osterhout and include basic information about them and some of their relatives. On the back is a family tree drawn out with birth dates, death dates, and marriages when known.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Ancestral Chart for the Osterhout Family] (open access)

[Ancestral Chart for the Osterhout Family]

Ancestral chart to trace the genealogy of Ora Osterhout. Includes the dates of her parents' births, deaths, and marriage along with the names of her paternal and maternal grandparents.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of Payment] (open access)

[Certificate of Payment]

Certificate of payment stating that E. H. Cantes was owed money and that John Patterson Osterhout, an attorney, would obtain the payment and receive half as commission. On the back the certificate says the payment was received in full on March 15, 1855.
Date: 1855
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Oath of Service in the Western Frontier of Texas for Elijah Collar] (open access)

[Oath of Service in the Western Frontier of Texas for Elijah Collar]

Oath of service in the Western frontier of Texas for Elijah Collar in the fall of 1842 under General Wall. The oath was taken by James J. Allphin and tracked where Private Collar went in the Western frontier. It stated that he served in R. Williams's company as a private. On the bottom, a notary public, James S. Fai[rl]y, certified the oath and added his seal to the paper.
Date: July 5, 1854
Creator: Madison County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of Payment] (open access)

[Certificate of Payment]

Certificate of payment stating that E. Collard was owed money and that John Patterson Osterhout, an attorney, would obtain the payment and receive half as commission. On the back the certificate says a payment was received January 26, 1855.
Date: unknown
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Business Card for John Patterson Osterhout] (open access)

[Business Card for John Patterson Osterhout]

Business card for John Patterson Osterhout, an attorney and collector of claims for Austin and surrounding counties. On the back of the card is a note concerning that if money was collected from a claim, it would be paid to someone while John would retain half as commission.
Date: March 3, 1854
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Oath of Service in the Western Frontier of Texas] (open access)

[Oath of Service in the Western Frontier of Texas]

Oath of military service in the Western Frontier of Texas during an invasion by Mexico. The oath was made by H. M. Watkins and B. N. Robinson and certified that Private [Juno] D. Banton[deco], deceased, served under General Vasquez. John Davidson, the county clerk, served as a witness to the oath and added his seal of office to the paper.
Date: June 20, 1854
Creator: Walker County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Proof of Payment for Military Service] (open access)

[Proof of Payment for Military Service]

Proof of payment by John Patterson Osterhout for the military service of John N. Robinson. The money was due to Eliza Bennett and was paid in full. The payment was signed and dated by John Ridens.
Date: July 22, 1854
Creator: Ridens, John
System: The Portal to Texas History