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[Letter from Paul Osterhout to Osterhout Family, September 19, 1881] (open access)

[Letter from Paul Osterhout to Osterhout Family, September 19, 1881]

Letter from Paul Osterhout to the Osterhout family. Paul wrote his family to update them on his life. He mentioned his financial difficulties, his need for winter clothes, a David Osterhout he heard of, and other small bits of news.
Date: September 19, 1881
Creator: Osterhout, Paul
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Junia Roberts Osterhout to Paul Osterhout, October 19, 1881] (open access)

[Letter from Junia Roberts Osterhout to Paul Osterhout, October 19, 1881]

Letter from Junia Roberts Osterhout to her son, Paul Osterhout. She wrote to inform him that she would be sending him his winter coat and that she was unsure what Paul's father's plans were for when Paul would be attending his next session of school. She also requested that if Paul got sick, he return home.
Date: October 19, 1881
Creator: Osterhout, Junia
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. S. LeClerc to William M. Rice - March 19, 1867] (open access)

[Letter from J. S. LeClerc to William M. Rice - March 19, 1867]

Letter from J. S. LeClere to William M. Rice discussing dividends received from the Wharf Stock owned by William.
Date: March 19, 1867
Creator: LeClerc, J. S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from R. L. Mills to Mr. Groesbeck and Mr. Rice - January 19, 1867] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from R. L. Mills to Mr. Groesbeck and Mr. Rice - January 19, 1867]

Transcript of Letter from R. L. Mills to Mr. Groesbeck & Mr. Rice discussing the claim against David R. Mitchell and a possible settlement proposed by a third party with an even stronger claim.
Date: January 19, 1867
Creator: Mills, R. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from E. R. Wells & Co. to William M. Rice - July 19, 1866] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from E. R. Wells & Co. to William M. Rice - July 19, 1866]

Transcript of Letter from E. R. Wells & Co. to William M. Rice discussing if his income from rents in 1864 and 1865 were in specie or currency. They state that this information is important as income from these rents are subject to Federal Taxes.
Date: July 19, 1866
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from A. L. Reid to William M. Rice - April 19, 1867] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from A. L. Reid to William M. Rice - April 19, 1867]

Transcript of Letter from A. L. Reid to William M. Rice discussing how to return damaged goods bought from an auction.
Date: April 19, 1867
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. L. Reid to William M. Rice - April 19, 1867] (open access)

[Letter from A. L. Reid to William M. Rice - April 19, 1867]

Letter from A. L. Reid to William M. Rice discussing how to return damaged goods bought from an auction.
Date: April 19, 1867
Creator: Reid, A. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. R. Wells & Co. to William M. Rice - July 19, 1866] (open access)

[Letter from E. R. Wells & Co. to William M. Rice - July 19, 1866]

Letter from E. R. Wells & Co. to William M. Rice discussing if his income from rents in 1864 and 1865 were in specie or currency. They state that this information is important as income from these rents are subject to Federal Taxes.
Date: July 19, 1866
Creator: E. R. Wells & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred Herth & Co. to William M. Rice - September 19, 1866] (open access)

[Letter from Fred Herth & Co. to William M. Rice - September 19, 1866]

Letter from Fred Herth & Co. to William M. Rice discussing withdrawals and deposits within his bank account in September, 1866.
Date: September 19, 1866
Creator: Fred Herth & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Fred Herth & Co. to William M. Rice - September 19, 1866] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Fred Herth & Co. to William M. Rice - September 19, 1866]

Transcript of Letter from Fred Herth & Co. to William M. Rice discussing withdrawals and deposits within his bank account in September, 1866.
Date: September 19, 1866
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel Gorren to William M. Rice - March 19, 1867] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel Gorren to William M. Rice - March 19, 1867]

Letter from Daniel Gorren to William M. Rice discussing the possibility of a transfer of Central RR stock from William to Daniel and previously agreed money needed to offset the costs of the original transfer. He states that the reason this transfer is needed is because a person is constantly inquiring on the stock.
Date: March 19, 1867
Creator: Gorren, Daniel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Daniel Gorren to William M. Rice - March 19, 1867] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Daniel Gorren to William M. Rice - March 19, 1867]

Transcript of Letter from Daniel Gorren to William M. Rice discussing the possibility of a transfer of Central RR stock from William to Daniel and previously agreed money needed to offset the costs of the original transfer. He states that the reason this transfer is needed is because a person is constantly inquiring on the stock.
Date: March 19, 1867
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. F. Cruger to William M. Rice - August 19, 1866] (open access)

[Letter from J. F. Cruger to William M. Rice - August 19, 1866]

Letter from J. F. Cruger to William M. Rice discussing the management and renting out of various properties owned by William. He discusses two tenants residing in his house, a tenant revoking his lease of a room because it is too expensive, and payments of rent being backlogged currently.
Date: August 19, 1866
Creator: Cruger, J. F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. F. Cruger to William M. Rice - August 19, 1866] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. F. Cruger to William M. Rice - August 19, 1866]

Transcript of Letter from J. F. Cruger to William M. Rice discussing the management and renting out of various properties owned by William. He discusses two tenants residing in his house, a tenant revoking his lease of a room because it is too expensive, and payments of rent being backlogged currently.
Date: August 19, 1866
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Hoover, Calhoun & Co. to William M. Rice - April 19, 1867] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Hoover, Calhoun & Co. to William M. Rice - April 19, 1867]

Transcript of Letter from Hoover, Calhoun & Co. to William M. Rice discussing the claim of loss and damage by E. R. Wells & Co. They also reject relinquishing the names of people whom are representing E. R. Wells, until William gives Hoover, Calhoun & Co. satisfactory paper.
Date: April 19, 1867
Creator: Hoover, Calhoun & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hoover, Calhoun & Co. to William M. Rice - April 19, 1867] (open access)

[Letter from Hoover, Calhoun & Co. to William M. Rice - April 19, 1867]

Letter from Hoover, Calhoun & Co. to William M. Rice discussing the claim of loss and damage by E. R. Wells & Co. They also reject relinquishing the names of people whom are representing E. R. Wells, until William gives Hoover, Calhoun & Co. satisfactory paper.
Date: April 19, 1867
Creator: Hoover, Calhoun & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from John Lane to William M. Rice - January 19, 1867] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from John Lane to William M. Rice - January 19, 1867]

Transcript of Letter from John Lane to William M. Rice informing him to carry on with the lawsuit against E. R. Wells & Co. without him being present.
Date: January 19, 1867
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Lane to William M. Rice - January 19, 1867] (open access)

[Letter from John Lane to William M. Rice - January 19, 1867]

Letter from John Lane to William M. Rice informing him to carry on with the lawsuit against E. R. Wells & Co. without him being present.
Date: January 19, 1867
Creator: Lane, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eileen Morris to the Ensemble Theatre Board - February 19, 1991] (open access)

[Letter from Eileen Morris to the Ensemble Theatre Board - February 19, 1991]

Letter from Eileen Morris to the Ensemble Theatre Board discussing her gratitude for their support of her during "Joe Turner's Come and Gone". She also discusses various ventures that could be beneficial for the Ensemble Theatre.
Date: February 19, 1991
Creator: Morris, Eileen
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. L. Mills to Mr. Groesbeck and Mr. Rice - January 19, 1867] (open access)

[Letter from R. L. Mills to Mr. Groesbeck and Mr. Rice - January 19, 1867]

Letter from R. L. Mills to Mr. Groesbeck & Mr. Rice discussing the claim against David R. Mitchell and a possible settlement proposed by a third party with an even stronger claim.
Date: January 19, 1867
Creator: Mills, R. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. S. LeClerc to William M. Rice - March 19, 1867] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. S. LeClerc to William M. Rice - March 19, 1867]

Transcript of Letter from J. S. LeClere to William M. Rice discussing dividends received from the Wharf Stock owned by William.
Date: March 19, 1867
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Reginald Moore to Bob Brinkman, June 19, 2006] (open access)

[Letter from Reginald Moore to Bob Brinkman, June 19, 2006]

Letter from Reginald Moore to Bob Brinkman discussing the Central State Prison Farm Camp No. 1 dormitory and adjacent cemetery, including the status of plans to demolish the buildings and their eligibility for listing in the National Register of Historic Places.
Date: June 19, 2006
Creator: Moore, Reginald
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Scamardo to Reginald Moore, April 19, 2018] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Scamardo to Reginald Moore, April 19, 2018]

Letter from Robert Scamardo to Reginald Moore discussing the abandoned graves located on the James Reese CTE Center construction site and the actions the Fort Bend ISD can take to honor the history of the gravesite.
Date: April 19, 2018
Creator: Scamardo, Robert
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Thomas J. McGee to William M. Rice - June 19, 1865] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Thomas J. McGee to William M. Rice - June 19, 1865]

Transcribed text for a letter from Thomas J. McGee to William M. Rice discussing a runaway slave from William's plantation.
Date: June 19, 1865
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History