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[Transcript of Letter from A. D. Harn to William M. Rice - April 21, 1868]
Transcript of Letter from A. D. Harn to William M. Rice discussing the examination of goods on the market that are wanted by William. He states that he has purchased and shipped a fancy shirt linen to William.
Date:
April 21, 1868
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Easton & Goodrich to William M. Rice - June 8, 1867]
Letter from Easton & Goodrich to William M. Rice discussing the retrieval of the mortgages and agreements of J. L. Lovejoy. They also state that they practice in Washington County, Texas and all surrounding counties.
Date:
June 8, 1867
Creator:
Easton & Goodrich
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Easton & Goodrich to William M. Rice - June 8, 1867]
Transcript of Letter from Easton & Goodrich to William M. Rice discussing the retrieval of the mortgages and agreements of J. L. Lovejoy. They also state that they practice in Washington County, Texas and all surrounding counties.
Date:
June 8, 1867
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles Moore to Elvira, Josephus, Matilda, and Ziza Moore, January 21, 1865]
Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus, Elvira, Matilda, and Ziza Moore in which a transcribed letter from John Dixon recounts lawless times in Izard County, Arkansas. Charles goes on to write about his opinions on law and order, and then relays local news about friends and family.
Date:
January 21, 1865
Creator:
Moore, Charles B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, January 30, 1865]
Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore concerning local news, including raids by Confederate horse thieves.
Date:
January 30, 1865
Creator:
Moore, Josephus C.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Lizzie - July 15, 1868]
Letter from Lizzie discussing her lack of knowledge on her correspondents address, her trip for commencement, and various other events and people in her life.
Date:
July 15, 1868
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Lizzie - July 15, 1868]
Transcript of Letter from Lizzie discussing her lack of knowledge on her correspondents address, her trip for commencement, and various other events and people in her life.
Date:
July 15, 1868
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Rector from Kenner K. Rector, December 29, 1863]
Letter from John B. Rector, to his brother, Kenner K. Rector discussing the many losses during the war. Not only were certain men killed in battle, but a lot of horses were as well. Food supply will be very low so they'll have to make do with what they have.
Date:
December 29, 1863
Creator:
Rector, John B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kenner K. Rector to Effie Watts, November 17, 1861]
Letter from Kenner K. Rector to Effie Watts discussing how anxious he is to hear from her, because he has not yet received anything from her for a while. He believes that it is unlikely for any engagement to happen between the Confederates and Union forces in Kentucky, but he is not certain of his prediction because he isn't receiving much accurate information.
Date:
November 17, 1861
Creator:
Rector, Kenner K.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kenner K. Rector to Effie Watts, April 16, 1862]
Letter from Kenner K. Rector to Effie Watts discussing the surprise victory in the Battle of Shiloh, and both armies are using all of there strength in the battle. Managed to acquire supplies when the enemy left a camp in confusion but they were able to capture a few who seemed wanting out of the war. More recruits are arriving and he sends his thanks as well as John, for the sock she sent them.
Date:
April 16, 1862
Creator:
Rector, Kenner K.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ms. Watts to Effie Watts, December 16, 1861]
Letter from Ms. Watts, to her sister, Effie Watts discussing that in the mountains everyone is safe since there so high up. Even with being high up in the cold, with not much fire, they still received news of Charleston, South Carolina having a fire.
Date:
December 16, 1861
Creator:
Watts, Ms.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vanburen W. Sargent to Mr. and Mrs. Sargent, 1863]
Letter from Vanburen W. Sargent, to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sargent discussing a new captain him and the boys have. He also feels as though some of the men are too young in the army. Vanburen thinks he should be in the ground by now but he's still breathing.
Date:
1863
Creator:
Sargent, Vanburen W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vanburen W. Sargent to Mr. and Mrs. Sargent, 1864]
Letter from Vanburen W. Sargent, to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sargent informing them that his leg is doing better; giving his parents a health update.
Date:
1864
Creator:
Sargent, Vanburen W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. T. Trowbridge to the Trowbridge Family, August 8, 1863]
Letter from S. T. Trowbridge to the Trowbridge Family discussing a new baby being born into the family. Now consisting of one boy and four girls for them. He then talks highly on General Grant being the best general he's ever worked for. As well as trusting the man, even enough to following him further into battle. He met a few old acquaintances but they're all unwell.
Date:
August 8, 1863
Creator:
Trowbridge, S. T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt Exchanging Gold for Sterling, 1864]
Receipt documenting the deposit of $5,000 in gold coin, exchanged via other companies for £321.03, which will be delivered by W. M. Rice & Co. to W. M. Rice.
Date:
May 12, 1864
Creator:
Anderson, P. C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from W. E. Barry to W. M. Rice - March 23, 1864]
Transcribed text for a letter asking that W. M. Rice have a third party send W. E. Barry money to cover a transcript.
Date:
March 23, 1864
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. E. Barry to W. M. Rice - March 23, 1864]
Letter asking that W. M. Rice have a third party send W. E. Barry money to cover a transcript.
Date:
March 23, 1864
Creator:
Barry, William E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Letter from Thomas J. McGee to William M. Rice - June 19, 1865]
Letter from Thomas J. McGee to William M. Rice discussing a runaway slave from William's plantation.
Date:
June 19, 1865
Creator:
McGee, Thomas J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Notice of E. A. Daniels Bankruptcy]
Letter from A. P. Blocker to debtors of E. A. Daniels discussing Mr. Daniels bankruptcy and what debtors may do now.
Date:
August 12, 1868
Creator:
Blocker, A. P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Notice of John Billups Bankruptcy]
Letter from A. P. Blocker to debtors of John Billups discussing Mr. Billups bankruptcy and what debtors may do now.
Date:
August 12, 1868
Creator:
Blocker, A. P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James Connoly and John Fox to William M. Rice - June 1, 1868]
Letter from James Connoly and John Fox to William M. Rice discussing the recent Copartnership of Harris & Bidwell.
Date:
June 1, 1868
Creator:
Connoly, James & Fox, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. H. Nellis to Messrs. Burtis and French - February 29, 1868]
Letter from J. H. Nellis to Messrs. Burtis and French discussing numbers of coupons.
Date:
February 29, 1868
Creator:
Nellis, J. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - March 12, 1864]
Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated March 12, 1864 and sent from a camp on Cedar Bayou, in which he writes about rumors of where his company will move next, and discusses some matters related to money. Minnie wrote below the end of the letter: "My own Darling heart. My dear precious husband."
Date:
March 12, 1864
Creator:
Bradley, L. D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History