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[Transcript of Letter from Delassus de Luziere to Moses Austin, July 28, 1799] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Delassus de Luziere to Moses Austin, July 28, 1799]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Delassus de Luziere to Moses Austin, on July 28, 1799, assuring Austin that he has his best interests in mind, and discussing an upcoming land survey and his opinions about it.
Date: July 28, 1799
Creator: Luziere, Delassus de
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from W. Christy, July 28, 1807] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from W. Christy, July 28, 1807]

Copy of transcript for a letter from W. Christy concerning two of his slaves working at the mine.
Date: July 28, 1807
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Henry Austin, April 28, 1808] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Henry Austin, April 28, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to Henry Austin discussing Moses Austin's business affairs with his brother Stephen and outlining conditions if Henry Austin wishes to enter into business with Stephen Austin.
Date: April 28, 1808
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Business Agreement, November 28, 1810] (open access)

[Transcript of a Business Agreement, November 28, 1810]

Copy of transcript for an agreement, on November 28, 1810, in which John Butler agrees to sell goods for Charles Austin so long as Butler collects his debts from Moses Austin.
Date: November 28, 1810
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of receipt of sale of slaves by Moses Austin, February 28, 1818] (open access)

[Transcript of receipt of sale of slaves by Moses Austin, February 28, 1818]

Copy of transcript for a receipt of sale of slaves by Moses Austin to Robert [Wash?].
Date: February 28, 1818
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, July 28, 1818] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, July 28, 1818]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan discussing financial matters with Morgan.
Date: July 28, 1818
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from E. A. Elliott to James Bryan, August 28, 1820] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from E. A. Elliott to James Bryan, August 28, 1820]

Copy of transcript for a letter from E. A. Elliott to James Bryan reporting on the state of affairs in Arkansas Territory.
Date: August 28, 1820
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Hy Sanford to Stephen F. Austin, December 28, 1821] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Hy Sanford to Stephen F. Austin, December 28, 1821]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Hy Sanford to Stephen F. Austin, providing an introduction for Captain Samuel Dixon.
Date: December 28, 1821
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan to Stephen F. Austin, September 28, 1823] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan to Stephen F. Austin, September 28, 1823]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan to Stephen F. Austin outlining the state of her affairs after the passing of her husband James Bryan. Emily also discusses the death of a number of family friends, her desire to move to Texas, and warns Stephen not to return to the U.S. because of his outstanding debts.
Date: September 28, 1823
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from William W. Hunter to James F. Perry, September 28, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from William W. Hunter to James F. Perry, September 28, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from William W. Hunter to James F. Perry, in which Hunter informs Perry of high numbers of people falling ill and some fatalities as a result, including their mutual friend, Capt. John Dunklin. Hunter also writes about his concern over his credit and asks Perry to collect his claims as soon as possible.
Date: September 28, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary L. Woods to Joseph A. Carroll, August 28, 1856] (open access)

[Letter from Mary L. Woods to Joseph A. Carroll, August 28, 1856]

Letter from Mary L. Woods to her uncle Joseph A. Carroll talking about whether or not he intends to marry. She asks about Texas and politics, and speaks of her family.
Date: August 28, 1856
Creator: Woods, Mary L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary L. Woods to Celia Carroll, June 28, 1859] (open access)

[Letter from Mary L. Woods to Celia Carroll, June 28, 1859]

Letter from Mary L. Woods to Celia Carroll telling of a murder and upcoming trial in Louisiana. She also lists recent marriages and deaths, and mentions that her father is running for County Surveyor in the next election.
Date: June 28, 1859
Creator: Woods, Mary L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Second Page of Letter from Mary L. Woods to Celia Carroll, June 28, 1859] (open access)

[Second Page of Letter from Mary L. Woods to Celia Carroll, June 28, 1859]

Second page of a letter from Mary L. Woods to Celia Carroll telling of a murder and upcoming trial in Louisiana. She also lists recent marriages and deaths, and mentions that her father is running for County Surveyor in the next election.
Date: June 28, 1859
Creator: Woods, Mary L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Change of Membership Certificate for Lily Holmes] (open access)

[Change of Membership Certificate for Lily Holmes]

Certificate documenting that Ms. Lily Holmes has been a member of St. John's Church in Springfield, Missouri, and is now moving to Dallas. Text near the bottom of the form is an excerpt of the Canons of the Church outlining that church members must obtain such certification when moving to a new parish.
Date: June 28, 1888
Creator: Moore, Melville M.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow. (open access)

Plow.

Patent for a new and improved plow. This design "relates to double-mold-board plows, such as lister or middle-breaking plows. Its principle features are the depressed center bar, the removable point upon the center bar, and the removable shares" (lines 8-12).
Date: May 28, 1889
Creator: Tebbetts, Lewis B.; Pope, Charles H. & Stewart, John A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from K.K. Legett to Folordora Tag Co. - September 28, 1904] (open access)

[Letter from K.K. Legett to Folordora Tag Co. - September 28, 1904]

Letter written to Folordora Tag Company by K.K. Legett, requesting an exchange of goods.
Date: September 28, 1904
Creator: Legett, Kirvin Kade, 1857-1926
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fan Spring-Motor (open access)

Fan Spring-Motor

Patent for a portable fan spring motor.
Date: January 28, 1913
Creator: Von Hohenstein, Charles H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. Fry to C. C. Cox, January 28, 1924] (open access)

[Letter from M. Fry to C. C. Cox, January 28, 1924]

Letter from M. Fry to C. C. Cox asking for information about elevated taxes in Liberty County, Texas. Envelope is included.
Date: January 28, 1924
Creator: Fry, Mandel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Theodore W. Eckhart to H. C. Gaertner, September 28, 1925] (open access)

[Letter from Theodore W. Eckhart to H. C. Gaertner, September 28, 1925]

Letter to H. C. Gaertner, speaking of financial matters related to the construction of a building for a school.
Date: September 28, 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Craig Sisters to Mrs. Doug Craig, June 28, 1930]

Postcard from the Craig sisters to their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Doug Craig, discussing their journey to and arrival in Boerne, Texas. The postcard features a photograph of an observation tower surrounded by large trees. A wooden suspension bridge hangs above a large ditch, leading to the wooded area just to the observation tower.
Date: June 28, 1930
Creator: Southern Post Card Co.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Travel Log Prepared by John Philip Herlin Bahl] (open access)

[Travel Log Prepared by John Philip Herlin Bahl]

Travel log prepared by John Philip Herlin Bahl (Harry) from his "Auto trip from K. C. to Waco for Xmas." The log details his car malfunctions, costs to fix them, the number of miles per gallon he got on his trip, and the wreck that he had just outside of Waco on December 28th.
Date: 1936-12-28~
Creator: Bahl, John Philip Herlin
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. C. Mills to Alex Bradford - December 28, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from A. C. Mills to Alex Bradford - December 28, 1939]

Letter from A.C. Mills to Alex Bradford discussing the phone call that her mother received, Ms. Mills plans to leave Washington for St. Louis, and regrets to inform Mr. Bradford that she just missed him.
Date: December 28, 1939
Creator: Mills, A. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and James E. Stowers - January-March 1941] (open access)

[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and James E. Stowers - January-March 1941]

Letters between Dr. Meyer Bodansky and James E. Stowers concerning Dr. Bodansky's presentation at the 1941 Annual Session of the Missouri State Medical Association. Revisions of the presentation are included after the last letter.
Date: January 28, 1941
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941 & Stowers, James E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Our Flag Sales Corporation to Daniel W. Kempner, February 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Our Flag Sales Corporation to Daniel W. Kempner, February 28, 1944]

Letter from the Our Flag Sales Corporation to D. W. Kempner discussing Daniel's inquiry about obtaining reproductions of Fred Tripp's "Our Flag" painting.
Date: February 28, 1944
Creator: Our Flag Sales Corporation
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History