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[Galveston Bay and Texas Land Company Certificate] (open access)

[Galveston Bay and Texas Land Company Certificate]

This document is signed Oct. 16, 1830 by Rodman Moulton, W[illiam] H. Sumner, Geo[rge] Curtis and W. M. Willson.
Date: October 16, 1830
Creator: Monlton, Rodman
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt from E. L. Durrett to Charles B. Moore, September 16, 1843] (open access)

[Receipt from E. L. Durrett to Charles B. Moore, September 16, 1843]

Receipt from E. L. Durrett for $13.75 plus interest to Charles B. Durrett, most likely in Gallatin, Tennessee. It was to be payable out of the proceeds of A. F. Hall's note when collected.
Date: August 16, 1843
Creator: Durrett, Edward Luther
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to Moore, July 16, 1853] (open access)

[Letter to Moore, July 16, 1853]

Letter written to a Mr. Moore about the history liquor laws enacted in Portland, the politics behind the passage of the 1851 version of the law, and observations made after it was passed. Author is unnamed, but states he was a member of the senate when the law was passed.
Date: July 16, 1853
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress, May 16, 1859] (open access)

[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress, May 16, 1859]

Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David discussing news from Bolivar, Tennessee and it includes: agricultural updates on the success or failure of crops; an update on Mr. Miller's travel to Texas and a discussion about his finances; a discussion to purchase a servant; a discussion to sell Sally; a discussion about Till McDowel's plans to travel to Texas; a dialogue about Mary Tate; a conversation about William's boys; a discussion about Frank that includes a dialogue about a financial agreement between Frank and David as well as a financial agreement between Maud and Frank; an update on Kate and Sallie; news about the health of family and friends; and updates on family and friends.
Date: May 16, 1859
Creator: Fentress, Maud C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress - May 16, 1859 ] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress - May 16, 1859 ]

Transcript of a letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David discussing news from Bolivar, Tennessee and it includes: agricultural updates on the success or failure of crops; an update on Mr. Miller's travel to Texas and a discussion about his finances; a discussion to purchase a servant; a discussion to sell Sally; a discussion about Till McDowel's plans to travel to Texas; a dialogue about Mary Tate; a conversation about William's boys; a discussion about Frank that includes a dialogue about a financial agreement between Frank and David as well as a financial agreement between Maud and Frank; an update on Kate and Sallie; news about the health of family and friends; and updates on family and friends.
Date: May 16, 1859
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore, September 16, 1861] (open access)

[Letter from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore, September 16, 1861]

Letter from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore discussing his initiation into the Confederate Army under the command of Captain Throckmorton, his company's plans to go to Missouri, and other war-related news.
Date: September 16, 1861
Creator: Moore, Henry S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript for A. J. Underwood diary, December 16,1861-December 18, 1862 - Pt. 1] (open access)

[Transcript for A. J. Underwood diary, December 16,1861-December 18, 1862 - Pt. 1]

Transcript for A. J. Underwood diary, December 16th, 1861 to December 18th, 1862, detailing military fellows, role as a sharpshooter, friends, daily activities, correspondences, and transactions. This item (p. 1-70) covers January- June 2nd, 1862.
Date: 1861-12-16/1862-12-18
Creator: Underwood, Adoniram Judson (A. J.)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript for A. J. Underwood diary, December 16, 1861-December 18, 1862  - Pt. 2] (open access)

[Transcript for A. J. Underwood diary, December 16, 1861-December 18, 1862 - Pt. 2]

Transcript for A. J. Underwood diary, December 16th, 1861 to December 18th, 1862, detailing military fellows, role as a sharpshooter, friends, daily activities, correspondences, and transactions. This item (p. 71-101) covers June 2nd- Septmber 15, 1862.
Date: 1861-12-16/1862-12-18
Creator: Underwood, Adoniram Judson (A. J.)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript for A. J. Underwood diary, December 16, 1861-December 18, 1862 - Pt. 3] (open access)

[Transcript for A. J. Underwood diary, December 16, 1861-December 18, 1862 - Pt. 3]

Transcript for A. J. Underwood diary, December 16th, 1861 to December 18th, 1862, detailing military fellows, role as a sharpshooter, friends, daily activities, correspondences, and transactions. This item (p. 102-193) covers September 15th through December 18th, 1862.
Date: 1861-12-16/1862-12-18
Creator: Underwood, Adoniram Judson (A. J.)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Lieutenant General Longstreet, December 16,1862] (open access)

[Letter from Lieutenant General Longstreet, December 16,1862]

General Order No. 114. Commanders are to make sure that provisions are at hand, ammunition and transportation. Officers are to take care of their men and soldiers are to obey their officers.
Date: December 16, 1862
Creator: Longstreet, Lt. Gen.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Houston Daily Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 72, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 16, 1864 (open access)

Houston Daily Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 72, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 16, 1864

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 16, 1864
Creator: Cushing, E. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 16, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 16, 1864]

Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara was written while he was on the march in Louisiana. He describes the troops that are gathered and speculates on the purpose of their movements. He mentions that he has been invited to dine with Captain McDavid.
Date: August 16, 1864
Creator: Fentress, David
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 16, 1864] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 16, 1864]

Transcript of a letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara was written while he was on the march in Louisiana. He describes the troops that are gathered and speculates on the purpose of their movements. He mentions that he has been invited to dine with Captain McDavid.
Date: August 16, 1864
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from J. M. Rife, December 16, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from J. M. Rife, December 16, 1864]

General orders No. 14. First Capt. Claflin inspection of the cavalry was good. Officers should exert themselves to the fullest. Officers and men will be taught in all that pertains to General and in the manual of Arms and dismount movements. This Order is to be read by Commanders for three days at Roll call.
Date: December 16, 1864
Creator: Rife, J. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[List of Clothing, Camp and Garrison Equipage from John W. Alexander, December 16, 1864] (open access)

[List of Clothing, Camp and Garrison Equipage from John W. Alexander, December 16, 1864]

List of clothing, camp and garrison equipage from John W. Alexander to H. K. Redway. Items include: caps, jackets, blouse, shirts, drawers, boots, stockings, coats, woolen blankets, and shelter tents.
Date: December 16, 1864
Creator: Alexander, John W.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[General orders no. 4, February 16, 1865] (open access)

[General orders no. 4, February 16, 1865]

General orders no. 4 specifies the following calls that would be observed by the soldiers on duty in this command. The daily call schedule is detailed and additional specifications to the schedule are noted.
Date: February 16, 1865
Creator: Headquarters 1st Seperate Brigade
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, February 16, 1865] (open access)

[Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, February 16, 1865]

Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore speculating about proposed amendments to the Constitution of the state of Tennessee and the conditions that may be imposed upon its people. Josephus then relates the well-being of friends and neighbors.
Date: February 16, 1865
Creator: Moore, Josephus C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, February 16, 1865] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, February 16, 1865]

Transcript of a letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore speculating about proposed amendments to the Constitution of the state of Tennessee and the conditions that may be imposed upon its people. Josephus then relates the well-being of friends and neighbors.
Date: February 16, 1865
Creator: Moore, Josephus C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Hospital discharge notice, March 16, 1865] (open access)

[Hospital discharge notice, March 16, 1865]

Hospital discharge certificate for Privt. Adolphus Seymour of Company "F," 1st regiment, N. Y. Veteran's Cavalry. The certificate details that the Private has been discharged from service, at Turner's Lane Hospital, due to a disability which was certified by a surgeon.
Date: March 16, 1865
Creator: Christian, R.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette C. Redway, March 16, 1865] (open access)

[Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette C. Redway, March 16, 1865]

Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to his wife Loriette C. Redway that discusses Redway's "muster out roll" as Lieutenant. Redway tells his wife that she must send him the roll in order for him to receive his pay and to be 'mustered in' as captain. Redway sends love to his children, his in-laws, and friends in the letter's closing.
Date: March 16, 1865
Creator: Redway, Hamilton K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, April 16, 1865] (open access)

[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, April 16, 1865]

Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara. The writing is very faded and difficult to read. At one point he seems to be discussing slavery.
Date: April 16, 1865
Creator: Fentress, David
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Henry Moore to Charles Moore, August 16, 1865] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Moore to Charles Moore, August 16, 1865]

Letter from Henry Moore to Charles Moore regarding the death of Josephus Moore, an outbreak of disease in the area, successful crop in the face of a depressed economy, and the difficulties of returning to normalcy following the war.
Date: August 16, 1865
Creator: Moore, Henry S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter from Henry Moore to Charles Moore, August 16, 1865] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Henry Moore to Charles Moore, August 16, 1865]

Transcript of a letter from Henry Moore to Charles Moore regarding the death of Josephus Moore, an outbreak of disease in the area, successful crop in the face of a depressed economy, and the difficulties of returning to normalcy following the war.
Date: August 16, 1865
Creator: Moore, Henry S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from James S. Brisbin, April 16, 1866] (open access)

[Letter from James S. Brisbin, April 16, 1866]

Order No. 43. The 6th U.S. Colored Cavalry is disbanded. The colored men are free as promised when they enlisted. Then tell how to preserve freedom, by the bayonet and the ballot.
Date: April 16, 1866
Creator: Brisbin, James S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library