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[Letter from Searcy Gavell to Henry Sayles, September 12, 1897] (open access)

[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
[Birth Certificate for John Malcolm Keenan Jerome Rogers] (open access)

[Birth Certificate for John Malcolm Keenan Jerome Rogers]

Birth Certificate for John Malcolm Keenan Jerome Rogers. Born October 12, 1892 in Galveston. Father Thomas Josiah Rogers, Galveston, (a painting contractor) Jane Theresa Hussey, from Galveston (a house wife. (#4 of 4 documents that were bound together)
Date: October 12, 1892
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. J. Crawford to Charles B. Moore, May 12, 1890] (open access)

[Letter from J. J. Crawford to Charles B. Moore, May 12, 1890]

Letter from J. J. Crawford writes to Charles B. Moore to update him of the health and activities of friends and family members. He says that he would like to hear from Henry and be invited to Henry's wedding.
Date: May 12, 1890
Creator: Crawford, J. J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Laura Jernigan to Charles and Mary Moore, October 12, 1890] (open access)

[Letter from Laura Jernigan to Charles and Mary Moore, October 12, 1890]

Jack and Lee have had some problems with getting the wheat. They had to hire help. She mentions they have been having bad weather. Jack's father died and so he will have to go back because of the will. She wonders where his mother will go and also Mrs. Lucas. She mentions she now has eye glasses. She would like to have them visit her, and even tried to go visit them for the fall, but it fell through. She talks about the schooling of her children and how she might have to send them to boarding school. She would like the Moores to write back a long letter.
Date: October 12, 1890
Creator: Jernigan, Laura
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Travis Winham to Charles B. Moore, November 12, 1892] (open access)

[Letter from Travis Winham to Charles B. Moore, November 12, 1892]

Letter talks about his job as a typesetter, the death of his brother, Lyke Winham, and his life insurance policy. He discusses the Republican party and its recent nominating convention, including the McKinley Bill. In addition, he discusses religion and the coming of a new Christ that is greatly needed. Also includes the original envelope.
Date: November 12, 1892
Creator: Winham, Travis
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Mary Moore, November 12, 1897] (open access)

[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Mary Moore, November 12, 1897]

Letter from Charles B. Moore to his wife Mary in which he writes about the weather, the farm animals, his and Linnet's activities, and a new house that is being built by Bob Bright.
Date: November 12, 1897
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Pansy Jernigan to Linnet Moore, March 12, 1898] (open access)

[Letter from Pansy Jernigan to Linnet Moore, March 12, 1898]

Letter from Pansy Jernigan to Linnet Moore in which Pansy writes about her recent purchase of a lamp. She also writes about ceasing to go to school.
Date: March 12, 1898
Creator: Jernigan, Pansy
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Belle Jernigan to Linnet Moore, March 12, 1898] (open access)

[Letter from Belle Jernigan to Linnet Moore, March 12, 1898]

Letter from Belle Jernigan to Linnet Moore in which she updates her cousin on the building of the mill house and her visits with friends. A note on the top of the first page requests, "don't let any body see this letter."
Date: March 12, 1898
Creator: Jernigan, Belle
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Lula Dalton to Linnet Moore, March 12-20, 1899] (open access)

[Letter from Lula Dalton to Linnet Moore, March 12-20, 1899]

She is happy that they write each other everyday. She talks about what happened after dinner. Minnie had an old friend from school visit. She talked about her to her family and they are all happy to hear about Linnet's welfare. She always think of her. She saw Jim who acted like he hadn't heard from Linnet. Lorena saw Jett who also hadn't heard from Linnet. She talks about teaching and hearing a sermon. She received a letter from Melvin and Carter. She plans to see her in June. She talks about what she did Monday and the reason why she was unable to write Monday night. She had a weird dream Sunday night. She talks about the weather and hopes it will rain. She washed some clothes and did some reading. She went with Minnie to look at Mr. Darbis' flowers. Minnie received a letter from Linnet's father. She received a letter from Mr. Taylor who sent only Linnet love. She calls Linnet her adopted daughter and asks about the boys Linnet met. She heard about a letter from Linnet to Jim Cook. She sent a letter to Carter that she would not be going to Austin and that …
Date: March 12, 1899
Creator: Dalton, Lula
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Telegram from Dan to Mr I. H. Kempner, June 1898] (open access)

[Telegram from Dan to Mr I. H. Kempner, June 1898]

Telegram sent from Dan to Mr. I.H. Kempner with the text: "Made my degree must thank you & Mamma for indulgencies [sic] granted me during college career."
Date: June 12, 1898
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John K. Strecker, Jr. to Josephine Bahl, October 12, 1896] (open access)

[Letter from John K. Strecker, Jr. to Josephine Bahl, October 12, 1896]

Letter written to Josephine Bahl from John K. Strecker, Jr. in which Strecker, Jr. discusses the upcoming election and his support for William McKinley and the Republican party. He later goes on to talk about dances he attended and says that a woman named Gertrude said that "nearly everybody thought that I was the prettiest dancer."
Date: October 12, 1896
Creator: Strecker, John K., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John K. Strecker, Jr. to Josephine Bahl, August 12, 1896] (open access)

[Letter from John K. Strecker, Jr. to Josephine Bahl, August 12, 1896]

Letter written to Josephine Bahl from John K. Strecker, Jr. discussing his recent visit to her family members in Waco, Texas; her relatives had been struck by the Scarlet Fever and their house was quarantined. Later in the letter he discusses his recent publication of one of his articles on a Florida bird."
Date: August 12, 1896
Creator: Strecker, John K., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Elkins to C. C. Cox, February 12, 1895] (open access)

[Letter from George Elkins to C. C. Cox, February 12, 1895]

Letter from George Elkins to C. C. Cox regarding the worth of a particular piece of land in east Texas.
Date: February 12, 1895
Creator: Elkins, George
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. W. Finley to C. C. Cox, May 12, 1894] (open access)

[Letter from R. W. Finley to C. C. Cox, May 12, 1894]

Letter from R. W. Finley to C. C. Cox quoting some prices for tools and wheels (possibly for a carriage).
Date: May 12, 1894
Creator: Finley, R. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from de Zavala Jr to Adina December 12th 1890] (open access)

[Letter from de Zavala Jr to Adina December 12th 1890]

Letter replying to Adina's request for family history.
Date: December 12, 1890
Creator: de Zavala, Lorenzo, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History