Photocopy of a letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout. She wrote to inform her mother about life at school. She mentioned the poor weather they'd be having and the provisions the other girls had been receiving from home. Gertrude's teaching exercise was received well by the children she taught it to and she wrote of how the girls were upset they were not allowed to go to parties outside the boarding house. She told her mother she would see her Christmas time.

Photocopy of a letter from Gertrude Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout. She wrote her father to update him on her life at school. Gertrude apologized for having committed a sin and not confiding in her father. She spoke briefly about the weather and her brother, Paul.

Photocopy of a letter from Gertrude Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout. She wrote to update her father on her life at school. She heard that he had been asked to deliver a commencement address at Baylor and mentioned some about her studies. She informed him that her brother, Paul, did not take much interest in attending church services.

Photocopy of a letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Ora and Junia Roberts Osterhout. She wrote to update her sisters about her life at school. She included small bits of news regarding her studies and plans to go on a picnic. She asked about the family orchards and requested that her sisters send her a box of the fruit.

Letter from E. B. Nichols to William M. Rice discussing the various freights for shipping cotton and various markets for cotton.

Transcript of Letter from E. B. Nichols to William M. Rice discussing the various freights for shipping cotton and various markets for cotton.

Transcript of Letter from W. Bains to William M. Rice discussing the sale of 50 or 100 bales of cotton to William under the condition that he is given extra time to gin, press, and haul it all.

Letter from W. Bains to William M. Rice discussing the sale of 50 or 100 bales of cotton to William under the condition that he is given extra time to gin, press, and haul it all.

Letter from E. M. Stackpole & Co. to William M. Rice discussing the shipment of 40 bales of cotton and charges incurred.

Transcript of Letter from E. M. Stackpole & Co. to William M. Rice discussing the shipment of 40 bales of cotton and charges incurred.

Transcript of Letter from W. G. Veal to William M. Rice discussing the lack of interest for his cotton. He asks William to provide him with any contacts of firms or agents that could buy cotton from him.

Letter from W. G. Veal to William M. Rice discussing the lack of interest for his cotton. He asks William to provide him with any contacts of firms or agents that could buy cotton from him.

Letter from Jas Connoly & Co. to William M. Rice discussing the amount that E. R. Wells & Co. owes to William.

Transcript of Letter from Jas Connoly & Co. to William M. Rice discussing the amount that E. R. Wells & Co. owes to William.

Letter from John W. Moore to William M. Rice discussing Mary Lipscomb's debt to William. He states that it is impossible to settle the debt in exchange for land.

Transcript of Letter from John W. Moore to William M. Rice discussing Mary Lipscomb's debt to William. He states that it is impossible to settle the debt in exchange for land.

Letter from Allen Bogard to Reginald Moore discussing Moore's efforts to preserve the history of the Sugar Land community and requesting more information about the Texas Slave Descendant's Society.

Letter from Rabbi Sanders A. Tofield to the Congregation Adath Yeshurun board of trustees discussing the highlights and problems of the previous year, and some suggestions to help the High Holiday services run more smoothly in the future.

Letter from Aliyu Mustapha to Clarease Rankin discussing Rankin's presentation at the International Symposium on Nigeria and thanking her for her participation in the symposium.