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Letter to Colonel Thomas White, 29 March 1866
Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date:
March 29, 1866
Creator:
Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 29 July 1869
Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date:
July 29, 1869
Creator:
Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Land grant] : Austin, [Tex.], 1869 May 29.
Land Grant for 199 2/3 acres in Harrison county.
Date:
May 29, 1869
Creator:
Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ledger and Texan (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 320, Ed. 1, Monday, October 29, 1860
Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
October 29, 1860
Creator:
Dashiell, J. Y. & MacLeod, A. E.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ledger and Texan (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 427, Ed. 1, Monday, April 29, 1861
Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
April 29, 1861
Creator:
Dashiell, J. Y. & MacLeod, A. E.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ledger and Texan (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 132, Ed. 1, Tuesday, May 29, 1860
Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 29, 1860
Creator:
Taylor, A. N. & MacLeod, A. E.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Almanac -- "Extra." (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 22, Ed. 1, Saturday, November 29, 1862
Tri-weekly newspaper from the Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
November 29, 1862
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Almanac -- "Extra." (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 48, Ed. 1, Thursday, January 29, 1863
Tri-weekly newspaper from the Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
January 29, 1863
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ledger and Texan (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 520, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 29, 1861
Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
August 29, 1861
Creator:
Dashiell, J. Y.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Weekly News (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 8, Ed. 1, Tuesday, May 29, 1860
Weekly newspaper from the Galveston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 29, 1860
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 8, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 29, 1860
Weekly newspaper from the Austin, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 29, 1860
Creator:
Marshall, John
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 21, Ed. 1, Saturday, December 29, 1860
Weekly newspaper from the Austin, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 29, 1860
Creator:
Marshall, John
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, April 29, 1860]
Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David to her son describing the health of family members; the courtship of William and the widow Polk; her social life and the activities of her church; home repair and her need for a new well; Buster Belcher's denial in the sending an "impudent Valentine" and how rudely Kate has treated him. She requests information on his prospect for a good crop and "for making an easy living out there."
Date:
April 29, 1860
Creator:
Fentress, Maud C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara. May 29, 1865]
Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara. He states that he is copying all his notes. He also received a present of a pound of butter. Most of the letter is faded and is difficult to read
Date:
May 29, 1865
Creator:
Fentress, David
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, March 29, 1863]
Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara in which he says that he despaired of receiving another letter from her after waiting a month between letters. David describes what they had to leave behind when the order to move out came. He also lists what he took with him. He recounts the meeting with his mother when he returned to her home after moving to Texas. He remarks that for once she hand nothing to say. He tells Clara he raced her mare. He appreciates the hat she gave him. He explains about the care of peach trees. He also says that he thinks it would be best to allow a slave, Rhett, to marry her beau. He ends the letter by sending his love to her and the children.
Date:
March 29, 1863
Creator:
Fentress, David
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from W. M. Yandell to M. C. Fentress, October 29,1865]
Letter from W. M. Yandell to his aunt Maud Fentress, regarding why he is in Texas. He also mentions family news and his brother David's practice in Memphis. He also asks to come and visit Maud. He asks about Maud and her husband's health and how his cousin David Fentress is doing. The last page is an ad about Dr.David W. Fentress and his services and an ad to sell Fentress's land and animals.
Date:
October 29, 1865
Creator:
Yandell, W. M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Hanging Millstones.
Patent for improvement of hanging millstones using a driver to hang the runner of a pair of millstones, “as it rotates, adjust itself to the position of the stationary stone, and the parallelism of the faces of the two stones be preserved whether the stationary one be perfectly horizontal or not” (lines 19-24), including illustration.
Date:
May 29, 1860
Creator:
Dance, G. P.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Cultivators.
Patent for a new cultivator in the form of a wheel, which includes instructions and an illustration.
Date:
September 29, 1868
Creator:
Stroud, J. C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improved Steering and Turning Apparatus for Vessels.
Patent for improvements in steering vessels: "by means of rotary paddle wheels the blades of which are arranged parallel to keel" (lines 21-23).
Date:
May 29, 1866
Creator:
Forshey, Caleb G.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Apparatus for Slaughtering and Curing Meat
Patent for the design of a facility to slaughter, pack, preserve, and cure meat.
Date:
June 29, 1869
Creator:
Fulton, G. W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 43, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 29, 1861
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 29, 1861
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 29, 1860
Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 29, 1860
Creator:
J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 38, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 29, 1861
Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 29, 1861
Creator:
Baker, James D.; Baker, Ben M. & Baker, A. Hicks
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 11, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 29, 1864
Semi-weekly newspaper from Bellville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 29, 1864
Creator:
Osterhout, John P.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History