[Letter from Claude D. White to Linnet and Ruth White, August 26, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Claude D. White to Linnet and Ruth White, August 26, 1917]

Letter to Linnet and Ruth White from Claude D. White. He writes to let Linnet know that he misses them and to inform her of what has been happening in her absence, including the people he has seen around town and a letter he received that was addressed to Linnet.
Date: August 26, 1917
Creator: White, Claude D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope for invitation, May 26, 1909] (open access)

[Envelope for invitation, May 26, 1909]

Envelope for invitation from Mr. and Mrs. William A. Shaw for Mr. and Mrs. Claude White, postmarked in Dallas, Texas.
Date: May 26, 1909
Creator: Shaw, William A.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Invitation from Mr. and Mrs. William A. Shaw for Mr. and Mrs. Claude White, May 26, 1909] (open access)

[Invitation from Mr. and Mrs. William A. Shaw for Mr. and Mrs. Claude White, May 26, 1909]

Invitation from William A. Shaw to Claude and Linnet White. The invitation is for the wedding of their daughter Irene to Mr. Charles Clinton Jones. The wedding is set for June 10, 1909 in Dallas, Texas.
Date: May 26, 1909
Creator: Shaw, William A.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Birdie McGee McKinley to Linnet Moore White, May 26, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from Birdie McGee McKinley to Linnet Moore White, May 26, 1911]

Letter from Birdie McKinley to Linnet White. She mentions they are all doing well and how busy she has been. She mentions the weather and says she thought something bad had happened since she hadn't heard from them. She wishes she could be helpful to them. She mentions Minnie should be by soon. She went to a college entertainments. She talks about Frank. She asks about Ruth. Mr. Dave Barry got shot along with his cook. Bessie asked about them. She is glad they have good friends and tells Aunt M that she will be well again. She asks that they write to her because she is worried.
Date: May 26, 1911
Creator: McKinley, Birdie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Registry Receipt, August 26, 1896] (open access)

[Registry Receipt, August 26, 1896]

A registry receipt from the Chambersville, Texas post office for registered letter number 18, received of C. B. Moore on August 26, 1896, and addressed to George Sypert in Arkansas.
Date: August 26, 1896
Creator: Chambersville Post Office
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Check, November 26, 1909] (open access)

[Check, November 26, 1909]

Check from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It was created by Claude D. White. The financial document details that White paid $16.00 to the Melissa State Bank on November 26, 1909. A stamp from the bank verified the payment was made on the date written on the check.
Date: November 26, 1909
Creator: White, Claude D.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Tax receipt, December 26, 1916] (open access)

[Tax receipt, December 26, 1916]

Tax receipt for state and county taxes in Texas for the year of 1916. The amount of $173.96 was paid by Charles D. White. This payment was made to the tax collector of Collin County. A stamp on the receipt indicates that the payment was made by White on December 26, 1916.
Date: December 26, 1916
Creator: State of Texas
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Certificate of right to vote in Bedford County for Ziza Moore, March 26, 1866] (open access)

[Certificate of right to vote in Bedford County for Ziza Moore, March 26, 1866]

A document certifying that Ziza Moore falls within Section 1 of the "Act to limit the Elective Franchise," and is therefore a qualified voter of Bedford County.
Date: March 26, 1866
Creator: Thompson, J.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Matilda Dodd, Florence Dodd, and Bettie Franklin to Mary Moore, May 26, 1883] (open access)

[Letter from Matilda Dodd, Florence Dodd, and Bettie Franklin to Mary Moore, May 26, 1883]

Letter from Matilda and Florence Dodd and Bettie Franklin. They all discuss family news and news of their children. There was cold weather and it damaged a lot of the crops. Florence is concerned that they will only have cornbread, and no biscuit. A smaller piece of paper is addressed to little cousin Linnet from Mary Winston Dodd who was less than a year old. In addition, it includes the envelope from the original letter addressed to Mr. C. B. Moore that had also been used to as scrap paper.
Date: May 26, 1883
Creator: Dodd, Matilda; Dodd, Florence & Franklin, Bettie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mary and Charles B. Moore, January 26, 1885] (open access)

[Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mary and Charles B. Moore, January 26, 1885]

Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mary and Charles B. Moore, January 26, 1885, in which she gives the details of the health of family and friends. The weather has been extremely cold and icy. Other topics in the letter are: Willie was kept home due to the weather; they slaughtered their last hog; and having trouble keeping busy after using up all the yarn and completing the last sewing project. William Dodd adds a note of his own to the letter. The envelope has a postal mark from Gallatin, Tennessee.
Date: January 26, 1885
Creator: Dodd, Matilda
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mary and Charles B. Moore, March 26, 1885] (open access)

[Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mary and Charles B. Moore, March 26, 1885]

Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mary and Charles B. Moore starts the letter by saying that her family is well and discussing the weather. Other topics covered by the letter include: the children's school, sale of land, Dinkie's chickens, making soap, and the adventures of little Mary.
Date: March 26, 1885
Creator: Dodd, Matilda
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Laura Jernigan to Henry Moore, September 26. 1887] (open access)

[Letter from Laura Jernigan to Henry Moore, September 26. 1887]

Letter from Laura Jernigan to Henry Moore talks about family news, and work that is done around their farm. Mentions how well some of the cousins and how much "flesh" they have gained. Apparently she doesn't like Texas. She says that even though Texas is, "a nasty filthy hateful" place it agrees with some. Includes original envelope.
Date: September 26, 1887
Creator: Jernigan, Laura
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from C. B. Moore to H. S. Moore, September 26, 1893] (open access)

[Letter from C. B. Moore to H. S. Moore, September 26, 1893]

He was glad to get news from all of them. He then mentions the weather they have been experiencing. He hopes Priest and Netty are doing better and mentions Bett Wallace's improvement. Mary and Betty went to Tobe's and on the way back got caught in the rain. He went to town with Abe and also got caught in the rain on the way back. He went to Dinkie's place and met his new cousin-in-law. Mary has some sewing she needs to get done before they can leave, but he will try to leave as soon as he can. He expects to see some more visitors and he wishes he could share the good food he is enjoying. He mentions the weather again and says he expects a lot of news when he returns home.
Date: September 26, 1893
Creator: Moore, C. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from C. B. Moore to Linnet, May 26, 1895] (open access)

[Letter from C. B. Moore to Linnet, May 26, 1895]

Henry is doing better. Mariah is sending a letter with more details. John sold two loads of corn. He mentions the dreary weather they have had and the state of the crops. They wells have been drying up, some people are digging farther for water. Her mother visited Mrs. Priest. Rucker writes about Henry's health and weather also. He mentions Alice's marriage.
Date: May 26, 1895
Creator: Moore, C. B. & Rucker, J. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter Linnet Moore, March 26, 1896] (open access)

[Letter Linnet Moore, March 26, 1896]

Letter from Teddie to Linnet Moore in which the author notes that they have not kept up their correspondence well and wishes she would come and visit. She tells Linnet about the new Methodist minister named Miller and two of his children.
Date: March 26, 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from J. K. Drury to Linnet and Charles Moore, August 26, 1897] (open access)

[Letter from J. K. Drury to Linnet and Charles Moore, August 26, 1897]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by J. K. Drury to Linnet and Charles B Moore. In this letter, Drury informs the Moore family of the goings-on in Chambersville, TX while Charles and Linnet were in Gallatin, Tennessee. The news includes: updates on family, news about the weather and crops, a discussion about community news, a dialogue about the camp meeting and the attendees of that meeting, details about Sid Williams' sermon. The envelope is included with the letters.
Date: August 26, 1897
Creator: Drury, J. K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letters from Charles B. Moore to Mary Ann Moore, October 26-27, 1897] (open access)

[Letters from Charles B. Moore to Mary Ann Moore, October 26-27, 1897]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Charles B. Moore and is addressed to Mary Ann Moore. In this letter,Moore informs Mary of the goings- on since she has departed for Gallatin, Tennessee. He discusses the number of correspondences he has sent to Mary Ann, weather, the daily chores, community news about friends, updates about the milk cows going to pasture, and the amount of milk the cows are producing since going to pasture. Moore details the daily happenings for Mary Ann and notes that the new carpet was installed by Linnet and Jo in the front room. He discusses the loads of lumber collected for the day details the rainy weather, and notes that Abigail and her calves are well. Moore continues to mention the day's events for Mary Ann. In the latter part of the letter dated October 26, 1897, Moore states that they have yet to receive word from Mary Ann and will travel to Melissa to send a telegram if no correspondence is received by tomorrow morning. He discusses the rain and its affect on the crops in the community including their wheat crop. He ends this letter by …
Date: October 26, 1897
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope Addressed to Linnet Moore] (open access)

[Envelope Addressed to Linnet Moore]

Envelope addressed to "Miss Lynnette Moore" in Austin, Texas. It was sent from Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway System, Hotel and Restaurant Dept.
Date: May 26, 1901
Creator: Missouri, Kansas & Texas Rilway System
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Elvira Moore to Charles B. Moore, December 26, 1861] (open access)

[Letter from Elvira Moore to Charles B. Moore, December 26, 1861]

Letter from Elvira Moore to Charles B. Moore discussing family news and a recent skirmish in Kentucky. She writes that she is sending some needles.
Date: December 26, 1861
Creator: Moore, Elvira
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Bratney, W. A., July 26, 1876] (open access)

[Letter from Bratney, W. A., July 26, 1876]

A personal letter from W. A. Bratney to Mollie Moore informing her that he had gotten married and started a new line of work in collections.
Date: July 26, 1876
Creator: Bratney, W. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from W. H. McGee to Dinky, May 26, 1877] (open access)

[Letter from W. H. McGee to Dinky, May 26, 1877]

He was glad to hear that Dinky arrived home safely and was worried that Sissy would have gotten sick. He wants to tell Will that the ducks are fine and follow Betty and Moter. Sissy wants to say that Caty wants her back to help pick strawberries. He wants to let Molly know that he can't write to her because he is in a hurry.
Date: May 26, 1877
Creator: McGee, W. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope from Matilda and William Dodd to C. B. Moore, March 26, 1881] (open access)

[Envelope from Matilda and William Dodd to C. B. Moore, March 26, 1881]

Envelope for Charles B. Moore from Matilda and William Dodd.
Date: March 26, 1881
Creator: Dodd, William & Dodd, Matilda
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Kate Wallace to C. B. Moore and family, September 26, 1898] (open access)

[Letter from Kate Wallace to C. B. Moore and family, September 26, 1898]

She mentions that her mother died and that now the bond connecting them is broken. She tells them that her mother had been suffering, but continued to put on a brave face. They buried her next to their father and she will go live with her sister in Dallas. She gives her new address and is happy that he and Linnet enjoyed their trip with her. Included is the Funeral Notice for her mother.
Date: September 26, 1898
Creator: Wallace, Kate
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Camille Wallace to Charles Moore, November 26, 1898] (open access)

[Letter from Camille Wallace to Charles Moore, November 26, 1898]

Letter from Camille Wallace talking about her trip to Denver and Pueblo. She mentions that they have gone to many parties including a whist party and afternoon teas. They enjoyed reading Charles' letter that had been published in the McKinney Messenger. She reports that her sister Mollie and her family are living on a coffee plantation in Mexico and have suffered from floods. Includes the envelope.
Date: November 26, 1898
Creator: Wallace, Camille
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library