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[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, March 28, 1813] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, March 28, 1813]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Eyre. She starts by responding to a note Ann sent from Laurel, Delaware. She mentions General Henry Dearborn, who was given the nickname "Granny Dearborn" by his men during the War of 1812. She asks if Ann has seen any of Elizabeth's old friends in Philadelphia, specifically mentioning Sam Evans, Valeria Fullerton, Sally Whiteford, Dolly Heariss, Mrs. Smith, and Mrs. Biddle. She says that her husband Littleton D. Teackle has bought her a new coach and horses. She also visited Amelia Williams Gale, the Carroll's, and Mrs. Jackson. She asks Ann to write her about her stay in Philadelphia and to find talk to Jack Seargeant about the possibility of marrying her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle. She mentions a fire in Easton, Maryland, and lists some goods for Ann to buy and send to her.
Date: March 28, 1813
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, June 28, 1812] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, June 28, 1812]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton D. Teackle. She discusses the ongoing War of 1812, their finances, their bellman, and her health. She asks if it is true that a mob tore down the office of the Federal Republican.
Date: June 28, 1812
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - May 28, 1923] (open access)

[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - May 28, 1923]

Letter from Dr. Butte to Elizabeth discussing his travel plans.
Date: May 28, 1923
Creator: Butte, Felix Latimore, Sr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - March 28, 1923] (open access)

[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - March 28, 1923]

Letter from Dr. Butte to Elizabeth discussing marriage in reference to a previous letter from Elizabeth and school.
Date: March 28, 1923
Creator: Butte, Felix Latimore, Sr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - September 28, 1922] (open access)

[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - September 28, 1922]

Letter from Dr. Butte to Elizabeth discussing the medical fraternity he joined.
Date: September 28, 1922
Creator: Butte, Felix Latimore, Sr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, March 28, 1903] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, March 28, 1903]

Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz comments on some cases of serious illness at the Academy and on the change in the law where a congressman will now have two appointments to make to the Academy. He also mentions competitive rowing.
Date: March 28, 1903
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, March 28, 1903] (open access)

[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, March 28, 1903]

Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz comments on some cases of serious illness at the Academy and on the change in the law where a congressman will now have two appointments to make to the Academy. He also mentions competitive rowing. This letter is on US Naval Academy stationery.
Date: March 28, 1903
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, February 28, 1903] (open access)

[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, February 28, 1903]

Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz indicates he celebrated his birthday by attending a mathematics exam. He also mentions tutoring a fellow midshipman and helping him improve his standing. This letter is on US Naval Academy stationery.
Date: February 28, 1903
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, February 28, 1903] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, February 28, 1903]

Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz indicates he celebrated his birthday by attending a mathematics exam. He also mentions tutoring a fellow midshipman and helping him improve his standing.
Date: February 28, 1903
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, June 28, 1900] (open access)

[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, June 28, 1900]

Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. Nimitz relates news about speaking to Representative Slayden and learning of a possible appointment to the Naval Academy earlier than he had initially anticipated. He also mentions that he is studying geometry. The letter is on St. Charles Hotel (Kerrville, Texas) stationery.
Date: June 28, 1900
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, June 28, 1900] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, June 28, 1900]

Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. Nimitz relates news about speaking to Representative Slayden and learning of a possible appointment to the Naval Academy earlier than he had initially anticipated. He also mentions that he is studying geometry.
Date: June 28, 1900
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, December 28, 1817] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, December 28, 1817]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Eyre.
Date: December 28, 1817
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Susan Upshur Dennis to her cousin Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, January 28, 1817] (open access)

[Letter from Susan Upshur Dennis to her cousin Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, January 28, 1817]

Letter from Susan Upshur Dennis to her cousin, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, discussing her stay at Elizabeth's parents house.
Date: January 28, 1817
Creator: Dennis, Susan Upshur
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, January 28, 1817] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, January 28, 1817]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, while she attended Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia.
Date: January 28, 1817
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, October 28, 1816] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, October 28, 1816]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, to her daughter Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, while she was attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia.
Date: October 28, 1816
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, July 28, 1816] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, July 28, 1816]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, to her daughter Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, while she was attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia.
Date: July 28, 1816
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Abel P. Upshur to his cousin, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, December 28, 1815] (open access)

[Letter from Abel P. Upshur to his cousin, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, December 28, 1815]

Letter from Abel Parker Upshur to his cousin, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle. A.P. Upshur was an attorney practicing in Richmond, Virginia at this time.
Date: December 28, 1815
Creator: Upshur, Abel Parker
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister Ann Upshur Eyre - May 28, 1800] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister Ann Upshur Eyre - May 28, 1800]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister Ann Upshur Eyre, written from her Uncle Littleton Upshur's home, Vaucluse, on Hungars Creek. She lists off the expected guests at her upcoming wedding to Littleton Dennis Teackle: the family of John Teackle, Congressman John Dennis and his wife Eleanor Jackson Dennis, her brothers, Nancy Read, Peter Hack, Dr. George Teackle, her step-father John Upshur of Brownsville, Littleton P. Townsend, Betsy Teackle of Craddock, Maria Parker, and the family of her Uncle Col. Samuel Handy.
Date: May 28, 1800
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her step-father, John Upshur of Brownsville - January 28, 1800] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her step-father, John Upshur of Brownsville - January 28, 1800]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her step-father, John Upshur of Brownsville, from Philadelphia. She writes of her sister and her opinions of society.
Date: January 28, 1800
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William White Bancker to his Aunt Hetty Teackle - March 28, 1837] (open access)

[Letter from William White Bancker to his Aunt Hetty Teackle - March 28, 1837]

A letter to Esther Maria Fisher "Hetty" Teackle from her nephew William White Bancker.
Date: March 28, 1837
Creator: Bancker, William White
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lewis McCutchan to Mary McAllister McCutchan and Marion Sims McCutchan - June 28, 1922] (open access)

[Letter from Lewis McCutchan to Mary McAllister McCutchan and Marion Sims McCutchan - June 28, 1922]

Letter from Lewis McCutchan to his parents Mary and Marion Sims McCutchan discussing his work at the Harrison County Y.M.C.A. Camp for Boys, Taylor's Island, Karnack, Texas. He describes his duties, including being in charge of the cook's tent and dining hall. He mentioned that they went for a motor boat ride, and that it was his first. He comments on the boys' opinions of him as being strict, and his opinion that many of the boys had had very little discipline at home. The letter is written on camp stationery that includes a halftone image of camp staff and boys standing in a double line.
Date: June 28, 1922
Creator: Lewis McCutchan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - June 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - June 28, 1944]

Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing news from home, including a wedding shower for Baby, plans for dinner with Mammy, and Honey's plans to enlist in the Navy before he is drafted. Catherine also encourages Joe to ease off on his drinking.
Date: June 28, 1944
Creator: Davis, Catherine Dawe
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - November 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - November 28, 1944]

Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing news from home, including the weather, plans to go to Gonzales for the weekend, and eating dinner with Mr. Davis. Catherine also asks Joe to send a letter to Lorraine congratulating her on her new baby.
Date: November 28, 1944
Creator: Davis, Catherine Dawe
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - September 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - September 28, 1944]

Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing news from home, including supper with Nell, Baker, and James Logan, doing a puzzle with Dan Jr. and Bettie Lee at the Kopper Kettle. and John Watkins having an operation.
Date: September 28, 1944
Creator: Davis, Catherine Dawe
System: The Portal to Texas History