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[Tax Receipt for M. C. Durant, 1858] (open access)

[Tax Receipt for M. C. Durant, 1858]

Receipt for taxes paid by M. C. Durant for properties owned in Brazoria County, totaling $9.28 due for 1858.
Date: July 26, 1859
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check from Houston Insurance Company to William M. Rice - December 26, 1866] (open access)

[Check from Houston Insurance Company to William M. Rice - December 26, 1866]

A check from the Houston Insurance Company to William M. Rice dated December 26, 1866]
Date: December 26, 1866
Creator: Houston Insurance Company
Object Type: Paper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. H. Brower & Co. to William M. Rice - December 26, 1866] (open access)

[Letter from J. H. Brower & Co. to William M. Rice - December 26, 1866]

Letter from J. H. Brower & Co. to William M. Rice discussing the payment to J. H. Welles and William's debt of $2570.45 to J. H. Brower. They additionally mention that they are unable to get insurance on William' house.
Date: December 26, 1866
Creator: J. H. Brower & Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. H. Brower & Co. to William M. Rice - December 26, 1866] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. H. Brower & Co. to William M. Rice - December 26, 1866]

Transcript of Letter from J. H. Brower & Co. to William M. Rice discussing the payment to J. H. Welles and William's debt of $2570.45 to J. H. Brower. They additionally mention that they are unable to get insurance on William' house.
Date: December 26, 1866
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. M. Stackpole & Co. to William M. Rice - January 26, 1867] (open access)

[Letter from E. M. Stackpole & Co. to William M. Rice - January 26, 1867]

Letter from E. M. Stackpole & Co. to William M. Rice discussing the statement from Mr. Hendley & Co. and the purchase from Looking Glass Co.
Date: January 26, 1867
Creator: E. M. Stackpole & Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from E. M. Stackpole & Co. to William M. Rice - January 26, 1867] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from E. M. Stackpole & Co. to William M. Rice - January 26, 1867]

Transcript of Letter from E. M. Stackpole & Co. to William M. Rice discussing the statement from Mr. Hendley & Co. and the purchase from Looking Glass Co.
Date: January 26, 1867
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. & D. C. Giddings to William M. Rice - May 26, 1868] (open access)

[Letter from J. D. & D. C. Giddings to William M. Rice - May 26, 1868]

Letter from J. D. & D. C. Giddings to William M. Rice discussing various legal proceedings, especially against debtors to William and in order to pursue property.
Date: May 26, 1868
Creator: J. D. & D. C. Giddings
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. D. & D. C. Giddings to William M. Rice - May 26, 1868] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. D. & D. C. Giddings to William M. Rice - May 26, 1868]

Transcript of Letter from J. D. & D. C. Giddings to William M. Rice discussing various legal proceedings, especially against debtors to William and in order to pursue property.
Date: May 26, 1868
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Age. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 26, 1875 (open access)

The Age. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 26, 1875

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 26, 1875
Creator: McBryde, A. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Age. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 33, Ed. 1 Monday, July 26, 1875 (open access)

The Age. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 33, Ed. 1 Monday, July 26, 1875

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 26, 1875
Creator: McBryde, A. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Age. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 60, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 26, 1875 (open access)

The Age. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 60, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 26, 1875

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 26, 1875
Creator: McBryde, A. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Age. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 107, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 26, 1875 (open access)

The Age. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 107, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 26, 1875

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 26, 1875
Creator: Westcott, R. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Age. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 131, Ed. 1 Friday, November 26, 1875 (open access)

The Age. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 131, Ed. 1 Friday, November 26, 1875

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 26, 1875
Creator: Westcott, R. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Age. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 133, Ed. 1 Friday, November 26, 1875 (open access)

The Age. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 133, Ed. 1 Friday, November 26, 1875

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 26, 1875
Creator: Westcott, R. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Age. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 183, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 26, 1876 (open access)

The Age. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 183, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 26, 1876

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 26, 1876
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Age. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 209, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 26, 1876 (open access)

The Age. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 209, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 26, 1876

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 26, 1876
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Age. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 261, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 26, 1876 (open access)

The Age. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 261, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 26, 1876

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 26, 1876
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Age. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 281, Ed. 1 Friday, May 26, 1876 (open access)

The Age. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 281, Ed. 1 Friday, May 26, 1876

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 26, 1876
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Age. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 283, Ed. 1 Friday, May 26, 1876 (open access)

The Age. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 283, Ed. 1 Friday, May 26, 1876

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 26, 1876
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, November 26, 1880] (open access)

[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, November 26, 1880]

Photocopy of a letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout. She wrote her mother to update her on life at school. Gertrude mentioned the Thanksgiving dinner they had at school and time she had been spent with her brother, Paul. She had started learning to crochet and was excited about being able to go home in a few weeks for Christmas.
Date: November 26, 1880
Creator: Osterhout, Gertrude
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, September 26, 1881] (open access)

[Letter from Paul Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, September 26, 1881]

Letter from Paul Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout. He wrote to update his father about what had been happening. He mentioned a woman named Gertie, several of accidents involving trains, and his financial situation. He detailed the money he made working and what his expenses were for the month. The pages are numbered out of order.
Date: September 26, 1881
Creator: Osterhout, Paul
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ora Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, September 26, 1890] (open access)

[Letter from Ora Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, September 26, 1890]

Letter from Ora Osterhout to her mother, Junia Roberts Osterhout. She says that she is homesick after hearing the song "Home Sweet Home," so she decided to write. She wants very badly to see her mother soon.
Date: September 26, 1890
Creator: Osterhout, Ora
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Thresher (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 26, 1916 (open access)

The Thresher (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 26, 1916

Bi-weekly student newspaper from the Rice Institute in Houston, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with advertising.
Date: February 26, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Thresher (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, May 26, 1916 (open access)

The Thresher (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, May 26, 1916

Bi-weekly student newspaper from the Rice Institute in Houston, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with advertising.
Date: May 26, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History