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[Letter from T. W. Brown to Henry Sayles, December 22, 1897]
Letter from T. W. Brown to Henry Sayles discussing Sayles' request that was sent to Brown's agency.
Date:
December 22, 1897
Creator:
Brown, T. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. W. Brown to Henry Sayles, September 21, 1897]
Letter from T. W. Brown to Henry Sayles discussing taxes paid in Palo Pinto county.
Date:
September 21, 1897
Creator:
Brown, T. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. W. Brown to Henry Sayles, September 26, 1897]
Letter from T. W. Brown to Henry Sayles discussing payment of dues and taxes.
Date:
September 26, 1897
Creator:
Brown, T. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. W. Brown to Henry Sayles, September 30, 1897]
Letter from T. W. Brown to Henry Sayles discussing the best method to buy and sell land.
Date:
September 30, 1897
Creator:
Brown, T. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Chilton to Heber Stone - December 31, 1897]
Letter written by H. Chilton to Hon. Heber Stone. Chilton expresses his thanks and describes what he liked about the address Stone gave at Southwestern University.
Date:
December 31, 1897
Creator:
Chilton, Horace
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Click to the U.S. Patent Office - October 11, 1897]
Letter from John Click requesting a recording from the U.S. Patent Office, and providing the required fee.
Date:
October 11, 1897
Creator:
Click, John Jones
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. B. Compton to C. C. Cox, April 9, 1897]
Letter from R. B. Compton to C. C. Cox discussing recent correspondence and selling a piece of land. Envelope is included.
Date:
April 9, 1897
Creator:
Compton, R. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. B. Compton to C. C. Cox, March 27, 1897]
Letter from R. B. Compton to C. C. Cox discussing recent correspondence, buying land, and Shepard, Texas.
Date:
March 27, 1897
Creator:
Compton, R. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. C. Crain to William McKinley, March 10, 1897]
Letter from J. C. Crain, the chairman of the 19th Senatorial district in Texas, to President William McKinley regarding John Patterson Osterhout applying to become the postmaster of Belton, Texas. Crain wrote of how highly he thought of John and recommended him for the position.
Date:
March 10, 1897
Creator:
Crain, J. C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David T. Crockett to Martha Parks and Family, April 17 1897]
Letter from David T. Crockett to Martha Parks and Family. The letter is dated April 17, 1897, and is written on Menger Hotel stationery.
Date:
April 17, 1897
Creator:
Crockett, David
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary Dodd to Linnet Moore and Birdie McGee, September 14, 1897]
In this letter, Dodd informs Moore and McGee of the goings-on in Willard, Tennessee. The news includes: updates about friends, gossip about finding a suitor, a discussion about the Centennial, a dialogue about photographs, and updates on family. She closes the letter by noting that she hopes that her cousins write her a long letter and sends her love to all,especially to her sister Minnie. The envelope is included with the letter.
Date:
September 14, 1897
Creator:
Dodd, Mary
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Matilda Dodd to Charles B. and Mary Ann Moore, March 30, 1897]
This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Matilda Dodd. In this letter, Dodd informs the Moore family about the goings-on in Gallatin, Tennessee and the news includes: a confirmation of the receipt of the Moore's last letter, an update on the health of family members, details about Minnie's visit, weather news, a discussion about planting crops and gardens, a dialogue about the bad weather Collin County has been having, details on the late wheat crop, an update on the seeds sent by Alice to the Moore family, news about Lillian, and a discussion concerning family and friends. She closes the letter by noting that Mary Ann and Charles should write the family soon. The envelope is included with the letter.
Date:
March 30, 1897
Creator:
Dodd, Matilda
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Matilda Dodd to the Moore family, February 8, 1897]
This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. In this letter, Dodd informs the Moore family of the happenings in Gallatin, Tennessee and the news includes: a confirmation of the receipt of the Moore's and Linnet's letters, community health news as well as family health news, a discussion about Tobe and his daughters, a dialogue about the weather in Sumner county, details about Mary and Minnie's trip home, suggestions to remedy for Mary Ann's foot pain and Charles' rheumatism, news about family attending school, and a message for Linnet. The envelope is included with this letter.
Date:
February 8, 1897
Creator:
Dodd, Matilda
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from E. M. Drayton to William McKinley, February 19, 1897]
Letter from E. M. Drayton to President William McKinley regarding John Patterson Osterhout applying for the position of postmaster in Belton, Texas. He wrote that he could think of no one better to fill the position.
Date:
February 19, 1897
Creator:
Drayton, E. M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. Ada Drury to Charles B. Moore, June 13, 1897]
This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by B. Ada Drury. In this letter, Drury discusses the theory of evolution, the idea of life after death, and compliments Charles on his ability to think for himself and be a champion of free thought. She asks to hear from him again and in the letter's close she give a brief update on the weather in Louisville, KY. She mentions that she hope the Moore Family will be able to read the letter and sends her love to Mary Ann, Linnet, John, and Charles. The envelope is included with the letter.
Date:
June 13, 1897
Creator:
Drury, B. Ada
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Henry W. Drury to Linnet Moore, August 3, 1897]
This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Henry W. Drury to Linnet Moore. In this letter, Drury informs Linnet of the goings-on in Chambersville, Tx. The news includes: updates on friends, community news, a discussion of the camp meeting and the attendees of that meeting, and additional news on family and friends.
Date:
August 3, 1897
Creator:
Drury, Henry W.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from J. K. Drury to Linnet and Charles Moore, August 26, 1897]
This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by J. K. Drury to Linnet and Charles B Moore. In this letter, Drury informs the Moore family of the goings-on in Chambersville, TX while Charles and Linnet were in Gallatin, Tennessee. The news includes: updates on family, news about the weather and crops, a discussion about community news, a dialogue about the camp meeting and the attendees of that meeting, details about Sid Williams' sermon. The envelope is included with the letters.
Date:
August 26, 1897
Creator:
Drury, J. K.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from John P. Forman to John Patterson Osterhout, June 21, 1897]
Letter from John P. Forman to his uncle, John Patterson Osterhout, discussing daily events. Forman hoped that John's wife was recovering and requested that Paul, John's son, and Paul's wife, May, visit him. He also wrote that he and his mother were doing well and that he was planning to begin a profession soon.
Date:
June 21, 1897
Creator:
Forman, John P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Searcy Gavell to Henry Sayles, September 12, 1897]
Letter from Searcy Gavell to Henry Sayles discussing references to Rodriguez, and judgment acquired by Sayles' mother.
Date:
September 12, 1897
Creator:
Gavell, Searcy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. B. Goosby to John Patterson Osterhout, May 3, 1897]
Letter from R. B. Goosby to John Patterson Osterhout briefly discussing recent events. Goosby mentioned he was paying for stenography and that his wife was sick. He hoped to receive another letter from John soon.
Date:
May 3, 1897
Creator:
Goosby, R. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. B. Green to Henry Sayles, December 11, 1897]
Letter from A. B. Green to Henry Sayles discussing a landowner who holds land that does not belong to him and that he needs to be filed against immediately.
Date:
December 11, 1897
Creator:
Green, A. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. B. Green to Henry Sayles, October 1, 1897]
Letter from A. B. Green to Henry Sayles discussing the details of liability for the land that is to be acquired.
Date:
October 1, 1897
Creator:
Green, A. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. H. R. Green to Postmaster General, June 30, 1897]
Letter from E. H. R. Green, Chairman Representative of the State Executive Committee, to the Postmaster General recommending John Patterson Osterhout for the position of postmaster in Belton, Texas.
Date:
June 30, 1897
Creator:
Green, E. H. R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry Harris to William McKinley, March 23, 1897]
Letter from Harry Harris to President William McKinley regarding John Patterson Osterhout running for postmaster in Belton, Texas. He endorsed John's run for office and told President McKinley that the appointment would be favorable.
Date:
March 23, 1897
Creator:
Harris, Harry
System:
The Portal to Texas History