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[Letter of Standing for Charles Kavanaugh from Providence Church, May 12, 1860] (open access)

[Letter of Standing for Charles Kavanaugh from Providence Church, May 12, 1860]

Letter of standing for Charles Kavanaugh from Providence Church. The letter stated that Charles was a member in full standing of the church and was dismissed when joining another church of the same faith.
Date: May 12, 1860
Creator: Providence Church
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lizzie Roberts to Junia Roberts Osterhout, January 12, 1861] (open access)

[Letter from Lizzie Roberts to Junia Roberts Osterhout, January 12, 1861]

Letter from Lizzie Roberts to her sister, Junia Roberts Osterhout, discussing Junia's health, the possibility of war, and other news of family and friends. She says that she has become "dissatisfied" with where she lives and would like to go home to the North.
Date: January 12, 1861
Creator: Roberts, Lizzie
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. M. and J. Bouldin to George W. Wade, April 12, 1868] (open access)

[Letter from H. M. and J. Bouldin to George W. Wade, April 12, 1868]

Letter from H. M. Bouldin to George W. Wade discussing work, chickens, the railroad, and other news. He mentions that George is currently unemployed. J. Bouldin wrote a note to her sister on the back saying that she will write soon. She mentions that Jennie bought a new hat, and she had her old one fixed up.
Date: April 12, 1868
Creator: Bouldin, H. M. & Bouldin, J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to General, December 12, 1851] (open access)

[Letter to General, December 12, 1851]

Letter from unknown to general discussing the author's travels from Pennsylvania to the South. He detailed the route he took through Pennsylvania and where he made stops, including Philadelphia and Delaware county.
Date: December 12, 1851
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. A. DeWitt to Junia Roberts Osterhout, March 12, 1871] (open access)

[Letter from M. A. DeWitt to Junia Roberts Osterhout, March 12, 1871]

Letter from M. A. DeWitt to her sister, Junia Roberts Osterhout. She wrote to tell Junia what her children and mother had been up to recently. She mentioned her children's education and other bits of local news. An envelope addressed to Mrs. J. P. Osterhout is included.
Date: March 12, 1871
Creator: DeWitt, M. A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, March 12, 1871] (open access)

[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, March 12, 1871]

Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his wife, Junia Roberts Osterhout. He wrote his wife to inform her that he was almost done with his work in the courts and that he planned to return home soon. An envelope addressed to Mrs. J. P. Osterhout is included.
Date: March 12, 1871
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, November 12, 1871] (open access)

[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, November 12, 1871]

Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his wife, Junia Roberts Osterhout. He wrote at length regarding an assault case he worked as a judge for, including the verdict for the accused. He ended his letter wishing his wife well.
Date: November 12, 1871
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Junia Roberts Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, November 12, 1871] (open access)

[Letter from Junia Roberts Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, November 12, 1871]

Letter from Junia Roberts Osterhout to her husband, John Patterson Osterhout. She wrote about how she and her children were faring while John was gone and other bits of daily news.
Date: November 12, 1871
Creator: Osterhout, Junia Roberts
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, November 12, 1872] (open access)

[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, November 12, 1872]

Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his wife, Junia Roberts Osterhout. He wrote her to let her know how he had been on his travels and where he was headed next. Included is an envelope addressed to Mrs. J. P. Osterhout.
Date: November 12, 1872
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from P. W. Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout (open access)

[Letter from P. W. Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout

Letter from P. W. Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout with brief news from Tuukhamuock. He was upset that he had yet to receive a letter from John. He wrote this short letter to let John know his family was well and to let him know that an acquaintance has gone to Texas.
Date: May 12, 1873
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Sarah Osterhout, November 21, 1876] (open access)

[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Sarah Osterhout, November 21, 1876]

Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his mother, Sarah Osterhout. He wrote his mother to tell her that his children are in good health and that Junia is recovering from an illness. Also, he and his son Paul are planning to start a ranching business with their sheep.
Date: November 12, 1876
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, May 12, 1880] (open access)

[Letter from Paul Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, May 12, 1880]

Letter from Paul Osterhout to his father, John Patterson Osterhout, discussing his time at school at Baylor College. Paul wrote that he and the other boys were writing speeches for an upcoming commencement ceremony and told his father that he would try to send a copy of his speech for John to look over. He let his father know he had received a package and along with other bits of news from around the school.
Date: May 12, 1880
Creator: Osterhout, Paul
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Paul Osterhout, April 12, 1881] (open access)

[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Paul Osterhout, April 12, 1881]

Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his son, Paul Osterhout, involving the state of the family while Paul was away at school. A family has been feeling sick, possibly with the measles, and John was able to make sales on some of his cattle.
Date: April 12, 1881
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
System: The Portal to Texas History