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[Letter from A. D. Harris to David C. Dickson - June 25, 1853] (open access)

[Letter from A. D. Harris to David C. Dickson - June 25, 1853]

Letter from A. D. Harris to David C. Dickson stating that he heard from a mutual friend, W. Collins, that Dickson is running for governor.
Date: June 25, 1853
Creator: Harris, A. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter from George Ainslie to Robert Nail (open access)

Letter from George Ainslie to Robert Nail

Letter from George Ainslie to Robert Nail regarding a list of those who attended Good Water school for term beginning October 1858, a new teacher, and other similar matters.
Date: August 25, 1859
Creator: Ainslie, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from H. W. Ragland to David C. Dickson - July 25, 1855] (open access)

[Letter from H. W. Ragland to David C. Dickson - July 25, 1855]

Letter from H. W. Ragland to David C. Dickson where he says Dickson doesn't need to do anything special at this point in the race. He describes multiple factors for why he thinks Dickson has a greater amount of security at this point during the race.
Date: July 25, 1855
Creator: Ragland, H. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Orlando Osterhout, April 25, 1859] (open access)

[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Orlando Osterhout, April 25, 1859]

Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his brother, Orlando Osterhout, thanking him for the news in his letter. John and his wife, Junia Roberts Osterhout, expressed their desire to hear more from Orlando and wanted him to visit their parents to gather more news. He wrote briefly about what he and his wife were doing and in the post script, he asked for a canning recipe for his wife.
Date: April 25, 1859
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maria B. Smith to her sister, Rosanna Grimes] (open access)

[Letter from Maria B. Smith to her sister, Rosanna Grimes]

Papers of Jesse Grimes. Letter from Maria B. Smith to her sister, Rosanna Grimes, concerns affairs in Alabama and immigration
Date: October 25, 1850
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary L. Woods to Joseph A. Carroll, December 25, 1858] (open access)

[Letter from Mary L. Woods to Joseph A. Carroll, December 25, 1858]

Letter from Mary L. Woods to Joseph A. Carroll informing him of the Christmas festivities, and the health of the family. She adds congratulations on his wedding day.
Date: December 25, 1858
Creator: Woods, Mary L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William D. Shrewsbury to H. A. Hamner, Novemer 25, 1858] (open access)

[Letter from William D. Shrewsbury to H. A. Hamner, Novemer 25, 1858]

Letter from William D.Shrewsbury to H.A. Hamner regarding Salt Springs in Jack County and the "Galveston News." Shrewsbury then asks 12 questions regarding the Salt Springs. Shrewsbury showed interest in salt production and in Kanawha Salines Virginia.
Date: November 25, 1858
Creator: Shrewsbury, William D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Letter to Colonel Allen, 25 October 1859 (open access)

Letter to Colonel Allen, 25 October 1859

Letter from Mary Jones, widow of the last president of the Republic of Texas. The original letter is housed in the University of North Texas Archives.
Date: October 25, 1859
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Israel McGrady to James F. Perry, November 25, 1850] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Israel McGrady to James F. Perry, November 25, 1850]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Israel McGrady to James F. Perry, in which McGrady asks, on behalf of Dr. W. C. Ashburn, if Perry will sell one-hundred and fifty acres of his land at one dollar an acre.
Date: November 25, 1850
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History