[Transcript of Note Concerning Martin Ruggles' Bank Account, October 14, 1818] (open access)

[Transcript of Note Concerning Martin Ruggles' Bank Account, October 14, 1818]

Copy of transcript for a note about money put into Martin Ruggles' account with the Bank of St. Louis by Moses Austin, on October 14, 1818.
Date: October 14, 1818
Creator: O'Hara, William
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, June 14, 1818] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, June 14, 1818]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre. She apologizes for not writing and says that she misses her daughter and husband, who are away from home. She writes about hosting a party and her lack of crops from her garden. She talks at length about visits from Sarah Sergeant Miller's family and a visit from James Billings Steele, where he left "half the girls of Somerset in love with him." She gives a brief update on their acquaintances, naming Peter Guillet, Edward Wilson, John Wilson, and others. She also mentions the deaths of Doctor Arnold Elzey Jones and John Upshur.
Date: 1818-06-14/1818-06-15
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
System: The Portal to Texas History