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[Document describing a Special Order from Brig. Genl L. B. M. Adoo] (open access)

[Document describing a Special Order from Brig. Genl L. B. M. Adoo]

Document describing a special order made by Brig. Genl L. B. M. Adoo allowing leave of absence to Fred A. Rice.
Date: August 10, 1864
Creator: Adoo, L. B. M. & Larvin, B. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt of goods purchased by William M. Rice from Alex. T. Stewart & Co. - October 27, 1868] (open access)

[Receipt of goods purchased by William M. Rice from Alex. T. Stewart & Co. - October 27, 1868]

Receipt of goods purchased by William M. Rice from Alex. T. Stewart & Co., including 6 gloves, 13 silk, 3 satin.
Date: October 27, 1868
Creator: Alex. T. Stewart & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum of an Agreement between Horace Baldwin and John H. Brown - October 29, 1849] (open access)

[Memorandum of an Agreement between Horace Baldwin and John H. Brown - October 29, 1849]

Memorandum of an agreement between Horace Baldwin and John H. Brown granting land in the town of Indinola, Texas.
Date: October 29, 1849
Creator: Baldwin, Horace
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document of an agreement between P. Bremond to William M. Rice - February 4, 1861] (open access)

[Document of an agreement between P. Bremond to William M. Rice - February 4, 1861]

A document of an agreement between P. Bremond to William M. Rice exchanging debts owed for bonds of Houston and Texas Central Rail Road Company.
Date: February 4, 1861
Creator: Bremond, P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Text Documenting Transfer of Gold Bars] (open access)

[Text Documenting Transfer of Gold Bars]

An accounting of value for stamped gold bars, roughly half of which are transferred to George S. Wright, leaving just over $10,000 in the account of Eugene Kelly & Co.
Date: unknown
Creator: Brown, John H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Articles of Incorporation of Community Artists' Collective (open access)

Articles of Incorporation of Community Artists' Collective

Notarized Articles of Incorporation of The Community Artists' Collective.
Date: July 9, 1987
Creator: Community Artists' Collective
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of Male Slaves Owned by D. V. Myers] (open access)

[List of Male Slaves Owned by D. V. Myers]

An official, witnessed list of male slaves owned by D. V. Myers, providing their names, ages, and other details, including information about several who were already serving in the army.
Date: unknown
Creator: Compton, W. T. S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt from W. J. Day to James J. Jackson - June 13, 1862] (open access)

[Receipt from W. J. Day to James J. Jackson - June 13, 1862]

Receipt from W. J. Day to James J. Jackson discussing payments received for notes owed to W. J. Day.
Date: June 13, 1862
Creator: Day, W. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Legal Statements from Samuel Frazee] (open access)

[Legal Statements from Samuel Frazee]

Legal statements from Samuel Frazee describing that as Peter Frazee is now deceased, he is claiming possession of the lands owned by Peter through inheritance.
Date: 1841
Creator: Frazee, Samuel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document of an agreement between Fred Rice and J. Van Alstyne - November 17, 1864] (open access)

[Document of an agreement between Fred Rice and J. Van Alstyne - November 17, 1864]

Document of an agreement, between Fred Rice and J. Van Alstyne, of a purchase.
Date: November 17, 1864
Creator: Gresham, Tho. C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document from Abraham Groesbeck to William M. Rice - November 12, 1862] (open access)

[Document from Abraham Groesbeck to William M. Rice - November 12, 1862]

A document from Abraham Groesbeck granting William M. Rice a tract of land within Walker County.
Date: November 12, 1862
Creator: Groesbeck, Abraham
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document of witness statements acknowledging the sale of two slaves] (open access)

[Document of witness statements acknowledging the sale of two slaves]

Document of witness statements acknowledging the sale of two slaves and swearing that they are in good health and condition.
Date: February 14, 1861
Creator: Harral, Whitfield; Harral, Mildred W. & Austin, Edward T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check from Houston Insurance Company to William M. Rice - April 2, 1867] (open access)

[Check from Houston Insurance Company to William M. Rice - April 2, 1867]

A check from Houston Insurance Company to William M. Rice dated April 2, 1867.
Date: April 2, 1867
Creator: Houston Insurance Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check from Houston Insurance Company to William M. Rice - February 1, 1867] (open access)

[Check from Houston Insurance Company to William M. Rice - February 1, 1867]

Check from Houston Insurance Company to William M. Rice for twenty five dollars.
Date: February 1, 1867
Creator: Houston Insurance Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a Note to Paul Bremond by George Johnson - June 19, 1861] (open access)

[Copy of a Note to Paul Bremond by George Johnson - June 19, 1861]

A copy of a note to Paul Bremond by George Johnson discussing debts due to Fred A . Rice.
Date: June 19, 1861
Creator: Johnson, George
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt from Lewis Kneiff describing the sale of land - February 12, 1838] (open access)

[Receipt from Lewis Kneiff describing the sale of land - February 12, 1838]

Receipt from Lewis Kneiff describing the sale of land to John Brown and Peter Frazee.
Date: February 12, 1838
Creator: Kneiff, Lewis
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document from Theodore Kosse authorizing his attorney to settle the case - March 6, 1866] (open access)

[Document from Theodore Kosse authorizing his attorney to settle the case - March 6, 1866]

Document from Theodore Kosse authorizing his attorney to settle the legal case against Paul Bremond.
Date: 1866-03-06/1866-03-07
Creator: Kosse, Theodore
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum of rent collected for William M. Rice by L. Insman Co.] (open access)

[Memorandum of rent collected for William M. Rice by L. Insman Co.]

Memorandum of rent collected from sharecroppers for William M. Rice
Date: unknown
Creator: L. Insman Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document of compensation for serving as a Grand Juror - January 11, 1843] (open access)

[Document of compensation for serving as a Grand Juror - January 11, 1843]

A legal document certifying Nathan Barclay's service as grand juror and granting him fifteen dollars of compensation.
Date: January 11, 1843
Creator: Lubbock, Francis R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document from D. H. Paige discussing payments - August 9, 1866] (open access)

[Document from D. H. Paige discussing payments - August 9, 1866]

A document created by D. H. Paige discussing payment received from William M. Rice.
Date: August 9, 1866
Creator: Paige, D. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sunshine Record Company Contract with Artie Golden] (open access)

[Sunshine Record Company Contract with Artie Golden]

Typed and handwritten affidavit form stipulating a contract between Sunshine Record Company and Artie Golden for the production and distribution of a 7" record titled "Look Out" / "Advice". The agreement states that income from sales of the record will be used to recoup a $454.00 investment and outlines profit shares.
Date: December 11, 1965
Creator: Price, Walter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt from Pride Boomer & Co. to Paul Bremond - February 28, 1861] (open access)

[Receipt from Pride Boomer & Co. to Paul Bremond - February 28, 1861]

A receipt from Pride Boomer & Co. to William M. Rice confirming payments made with interest on behalf of Paul Bremond.
Date: February 28, 1861
Creator: Pride Boomer & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check from William M. Rice to Houston Insurance Company - March 29, 1867] (open access)

[Check from William M. Rice to Houston Insurance Company - March 29, 1867]

Check from William M. Rice to Houston Insurance Company for twenty seven dollars.
Date: March 29, 1867
Creator: Rice, William M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Contract Between William M. Rice and P. Bremond - May 1, 1860] (open access)

[Contract Between William M. Rice and P. Bremond - May 1, 1860]

A copy of a contract between William M. Rice and P. Bremond discussing Houston & Texas Central Railway Co.
Date: May 1, 1860
Creator: Rice, William M.
System: The Portal to Texas History