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[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David W. Fentress, June 6, 1860] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David W. Fentress, June 6, 1860]

Transcript of a letter from Maud Fentress to her son David regarding his crop failure in Texas. She gives updates on the activities of friends and family. She also discusses schooling and teaching the children skills. Maud wishes David success with his raising stock. She also questions whether she should move to Texas or stay where she is.
Date: June 6, 1860
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David W.Fentress, June 1860] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David W.Fentress, June 1860]

Transcript of a letter from Maud Fentress to her son David in which she commiserates with him on the heavy rains he has received in Texas. She plans to send David jelly and canned fruit. She states that other members of the family wish to move to Texas. She tells David that Frank wishes to make up with him and possibly move to Texas. She updates David on news about friends and family.
Date: June 1860
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David W. Fentress - June 6, 1860] (open access)

[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David W. Fentress - June 6, 1860]

Letter from Maud Fentress to her son David regarding his crop failure in Texas. She gives updates on the activities of friends and family. She also discusses schooling and teaching the children skills. Maud wishes David success with his raising stock. She also questions whether she should move to Texas or stay where she is.
Date: June 6, 1860
Creator: Fentress, Maud C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W.Fentress - June 1860] (open access)

[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W.Fentress - June 1860]

Letter from Maud Fentress to her son David in which she commiserates with him on the heavy rains he has received in Texas. She plans to send David jelly and canned fruit. She states that other members of the family wish to move to Texas. She tells David that Frank wishes to make up with him and possibly move to Texas. She updates David on news about friends and family.
Date: June 1860
Creator: Fentress, Maud C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of a Letter from J. S. Rucker to Charles B. Moore, June 18, 1860] (open access)

[Transcript of a Letter from J. S. Rucker to Charles B. Moore, June 18, 1860]

Transcript of a letter to Charles B. Moore from J. S. Rucker discussing local politics and news from the area. Two of the local elections he wrote about were for the positions of constable and squire.
Date: June 18, 1860
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Two Letters to Charles B. Moore] (open access)

[Two Letters to Charles B. Moore]

Letter to Charles B. Moore from Ziza Moore is on the first three pages and continued on the last page. The last page also contains one letter to Charles B. Moore from Henry S. Moore. Ziza's letter regards events in the area and family and mentions briefly the political climate. Henry's letter regards a liquor law passed in Tennessee.
Date: June 1860
Creator: Moore, Ziza & Moore, Henry S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from J. S. Rucker to Charles B. Moore, June 18, 1860] (open access)

[Letter from J. S. Rucker to Charles B. Moore, June 18, 1860]

Letter to Charles B. Moore from J. S. Rucker discussing local politics and news from the area. Two of the local elections he wrote about were for the positions of constable and squire.
Date: June 18, 1860
Creator: Rucker, J. S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Alfred F. James to John H. Brown - June 28, 1860] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Alfred F. James to John H. Brown - June 28, 1860]

Transcript of letter from Alfred F. James to John H. Brown discussing his land holdings, his land disputes with neighbors, his bank account balance, and the lack of interest for his property.
Date: June 28, 1860
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alfred F. James to John H. Brown - June 28, 1860] (open access)

[Letter from Alfred F. James to John H. Brown - June 28, 1860]

Letter from Alfred F. James to John H. Brown discussing his land holdings, his land disputes with neighbors, his bank account balance, and the lack of interest for his property.
Date: June 28, 1860
Creator: James, Alfred F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Oliver J. Glessner to Miss Lou Moore] (open access)

[Letter from Oliver J. Glessner to Miss Lou Moore]

Handwritten letter from Oliver J. Glessner to Miss Lou Moore, inquiring about her well-being and whether she had a safe and pleasant trip to Illinois, as well as a desire to meet her again in Indiana. The two would marry later that year. The lined paper is embossed in the far left top corner with a small crown and shield.
Date: June 8, 1860
Creator: Glessner, Oliver J.
System: The Portal to Texas History