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[Transcript of letter from Stephen Austin to James Austin, March 8, 1799] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Stephen Austin to James Austin, March 8, 1799]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen Austin (Moses Austin's brother) to James Austin informing James of Charles Austin's departure for Richmond and then the lead mines. Stephen Austin also discusses business matters of the mines.
Date: March 8, 1799
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen Austin to James Austin, January 8, 1800] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Stephen Austin to James Austin, January 8, 1800]

Copy of transcript of letter from Stephen Austin (Moses Austin's brother) to James Austin reprimanding James for lack of communication.
Date: January 8, 1800
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle to her father, Littleton Dennis Teackle, February 8, 1817] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle to her father, Littleton Dennis Teackle, February 8, 1817]

Letter from Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle to her father, Littleton Dennis Teackle, written in French from her boarding school in Philadelphia.
Date: February 8, 1817
Creator: Quinby, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, May 8, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, May 8, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin acknowledging the receipt of powers of attorney from Stephen F. Austin and James E. B. Austin in order to move forward with settling land inheritance disputes. Leaming also discusses Austin's colonization project in Texas.
Date: May 8, 1828
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Thomas R. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, May 8, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Thomas R. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, May 8, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas R. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, in which Leaming provides news on his progress in the case against Jacob xxx of Salem. Leaming also asks Austin to provide a description of the physical, economic, political, and social characteristics of the Austin colony, so that he can promote the colonization of the settlement. Finally, he asks Austin to provide data necessary to publish a map of Texas.
Date: May 8, 1828
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Jane Perry to James F. Perry, June 8, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Jane Perry to James F. Perry, June 8, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Jane Perry to James F. Perry concerning James becoming the guardian for her daughter.
Date: June 8, 1830
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Jane Perry to James Perry, June 8, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Jane Perry to James Perry, June 8, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Jane Perry to James Perry, on June 8, 1830, informing him that she has sent her daughter to stay with him for a year, and asking for money to help her pay rent.
Date: June 8, 1830
Creator: Perry, Jane
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of an invoice for Perry and Hunter from Earps McCain and Co., October 8, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of an invoice for Perry and Hunter from Earps McCain and Co., October 8, 1831]

Copy of transcript for an invoice for goods purchased by Perry and Hunter from Earps McCain and Co.
Date: October 8, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of an invoice for Perry and Hunter from Gil, Ferguson and Co., October 8, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of an invoice for Perry and Hunter from Gil, Ferguson and Co., October 8, 1831]

Copy of transcript for an invoice for goods purchased by Perry and Hunter from Gil, Ferguson and Co.
Date: October 8, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Brown, Chase and Co. to Perry and Hunter, October 8, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Brown, Chase and Co. to Perry and Hunter, October 8, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Brown, Chase and Co. to Perry and Hunter, informing Perry and Hunter that they have filled their order placed with Browns and Lewis.
Date: October 8, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Guy M. Bryan, May 8, 1844] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Guy M. Bryan, May 8, 1844]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Guy M. Bryan giving information about the history of Moses Austin and his various land holdings.
Date: May 8, 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clothing account request, March 8, 1865] (open access)

[Clothing account request, March 8, 1865]

Letter requesting that the descriptive list and clothing accounts for Maus V. V. Washburn, who is a patient in the Cuyler U. S. Army General Hospital in Philadelphia, be forwarded to the Medical Director's Office in Philadelphia as he was admitted with nothing.
Date: March 8, 1865
Creator: Kendall, T. C.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from H. S. Schell to Capt. T. C. Kendall, March 8, 1865] (open access)

[Letter from H. S. Schell to Capt. T. C. Kendall, March 8, 1865]

Letter from Assistant surgeon H.S. Schell to Capt. T.C. Kendall requesting the descriptive list of Private Mauz. V.V. Washburn. A descriptive list is a soldier's record which documents his medical history, physical description, as well as clothing accounts and deposits. In this case, Schell would be requesting his medical history, but would receive an all-encompassing descriptive list of Private Washburn. Schell states that two application requests have been made for this soldier's descriptive list: one on October 24, 1864 and the other on January 24, 1865. He notes that the Cuyler Hospital has yet to receive the requested descriptive list.
Date: March 8, 1865
Creator: Schell, H. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from M. A. DeWitt to Junia Roberts Osterhout, December 8, 1878] (open access)

[Letter from M. A. DeWitt to Junia Roberts Osterhout, December 8, 1878]

Letter from M. A. DeWitt to sister, Junia Roberts Osterhout. DeWitt's letter was composed of varied news of the family. The letter ended with Mitt informing Junia that a gift for Junia's daughter, Gertrude, would be arriving in time for Christmas. Included is an envelope addressed to "Mrs. J. P. Osterhout."
Date: December 8, 1878
Creator: Mitt, M. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George E. Osterhout to Paul Osterhout, January 8, 1884] (open access)

[Letter from George E. Osterhout to Paul Osterhout, January 8, 1884]

Letter from George E. Osterhout to Paul Osterhout regarding what he has been doing recently. George took part in a recreation of a Japanese wedding and went to see a play at the opera house. He ended the letter by telling Paul that he and another family member had settled their dispute over a barn.
Date: January 8, 1884
Creator: Osterhout, George E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Oilwell Derrick in Bradford, Pennsylvania]

Postcard of a wooden oil derrick erected over a shed with a group of people on the ground. The letter on the back of the postcard reads, "Dear Mamie, I'd like to shake you for not writing when my train letters was longer. Have at you, woman. I hear you're going to leave old Gunston. Good work my dear, and please give my B. some extra hand slaps for me. Remember our fights? Oh no. Heard lots about you, please write, Bowie." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFadden McFadden Ave. Beaumont, Texas."
Date: September 8, 1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. A. Dalburg - October 8, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from F. A. Dalburg - October 8, 1931]

Letter from F. A. Dalburg certifying that Alex Bradford worked for Dalburg for two years in the Venezuelan oil fields. Dalburg describes Bradford's responsibilities on the job and praises his work ethic.
Date: October 8, 1931
Creator: Dalburg, F. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from T. N. Carswell to Military Service Publishing Company - February 8, 1941] (open access)

[Telegram from T. N. Carswell to Military Service Publishing Company - February 8, 1941]

A Western Union telegram sent to Military Service Publishing Company, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, from T. N. Carswell, Commander Parramore Post, dated February 8, 1941. Confirmation by Carswell to ship the STATE DEFENSE FORCE MANUALS.
Date: February 8, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Le Roy V. Greene to T. N. Carswell - December 8, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Le Roy V. Greene to T. N. Carswell - December 8, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Committee on Americanism, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Le Roy V. Greene, Assistant Secretary to the Governor, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, dated December 8, 1941. Greene acknowledges receipt of the letter from Carswell advising that he is bringing it to the attention of the Governor and "meanwhile" sends a copy of a quotation by the Governor regarding Americanism. The enclosure is a political statement from Arthur H. James, The Governor, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Governor's Office, Harrisburg dated December 8, 1941, in which James defines Americanism.
Date: December 8, 1941
Creator: Greene, Le Roy V.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Tennessee]

Postcard with scenes of Tennessee and text that says "Greetings from Tennessee." A handwritten note addressed to Miss Helen H. Aten from Woodrow W. Aten at Camp Campbell says "Dear Helen and All. Lt. Crews and I just returned from Gallatin where we again visited his aunt and uncle. We had the usual hospitality and saw where part of the Army is bivouacked on maneuvers now but leaving tomorrow. This was quite a clear day for a charge - just warm enough. Bro. Woodrow."
Date: November 8, 1942
Creator: Aten, Woodrow W.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cecelia McKie to Basil B. Brooks - May 8, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Cecelia McKie to Basil B. Brooks - May 8, 1943]

Copy of letter sent from Cecelia McKie to Mr. Basil Brooks regarding Santo Tomas Internment Camp internee 'Walter Bernard Brooks'. Letter contains transcribed message broadcast to brother from internee on Radio Tokyo.
Date: May 8, 1943
Creator: McKie, Cecelia, 1903-1982
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Henry A. Dreer, Incorporated, February 8, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Henry A. Dreer, Incorporated, February 8, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Henry A. Dreer, Incorporated discussing an order for a pruning saw from Henry A Dreer's 1948 wholesale catalogue.
Date: February 8, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Curtis Circulation Company, February 8, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Curtis Circulation Company, February 8, 1952]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Curtis Circulation Company sending a check regarding the 2 year subscription to the Saturday Evening Post.
Date: February 8, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Machine at Airport]

Photograph of a machine at an airport in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania or Charleston, South Carolina. The machine appears to have several tubes that extend into the sky.
Date: August 8, 1952
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library