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Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 23 November 1880 (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 23 November 1880

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: November 23, 1880
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 25 November [1880] (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 25 November [1880]

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: November 25, 1880
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 14 May 1881 (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 14 May 1881

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: May 24, 1881
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 7 July 1881 (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 7 July 1881

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: July 7, 1881
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, [12 July 1881] (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, [12 July 1881]

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: July 12, 1881
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 14 July 1881 (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 14 July 1881

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: July 14, 1881
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 16 July [1881] (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 16 July [1881]

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: July 16, 1881
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 26 July 1882 (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 26 July 1882

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: July 26, 1882
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 7 December 1880 (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 7 December 1880

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: December 7, 1880
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 15 December 1880 (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 15 December 1880

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: December 15, 1880
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bell County Ex Confederate Association Ledger] (open access)

[Bell County Ex Confederate Association Ledger]

A ledger that chronicles Confederate veterans who settled in Bell County, Texas, after the Civil War. The ledger lists members by the state they enlisted in, and often includes notes on where a particular person fought, and may note a date of death.
Date: 1888
Creator: Bell County Ex Confederate Association
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bird's eye view of Denton, Denton County, Texas: 1883

Illustrated aerial map of the city of Denton, Texas depicting streets, buildings, trains, and farmland. Indexed for points of interest.
Date: 1883
Creator: Koch, Augustus, fl. 1871-1880
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

County Map of the State of Texas: Showing also portions of the Adjoining States and Territories

Map of the state of Texas denoting the counties in different colors, as well as some major cities and roads, with relief shown by hachures. Portions of neighboring states are included around Texas, with counties noted for New Mexico and Oklahoma (Indian Territory) and geographic features in Arkansas and Louisiana. An inset in the lower-left corner shows an enlarged portion of Galveston Island, including the city of Galveston and some geographic features.
Date: 1881
Creator: Gamble, W. H. (William H.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter written to Mr. W Vaughan. (open access)

Letter written to Mr. W Vaughan.

Letter written to Mr. W Vaughan.
Date: June 10, 1888
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[A "State of Texas" deed signed by Wm Richter C.D. Barrnet] (open access)

[A "State of Texas" deed signed by Wm Richter C.D. Barrnet]

A deed signed by Wm Richter C.D. Barrnet of Weimar Lodge No 2001, 1.0.0.F. for the consideration of 10 dollars paid by Thos. J. Rogers and his heirs for a certain parcel or lot of ground, 18x20 feet No 17 situated inside of the enclosure of the Odd Fellows Rest in the vicinity of the town of Weimar. Signed Sept 5 1887
Date: September 5, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Wiley Powell Jones]

Portrait of Wiley Powell Jones, brother of Laura Jones and son of Henry Jones. He is posed standing, with his left arm propped up and he is wearing a dark-colored suit. The border around the photograph creates an arch shape. Back of photo states: "Mamas favorite brother of Richmond, TX"
Date: 1886~/1892~
Creator: Anderson
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Probate petition of Clem Bassett] (open access)

[Probate petition of Clem Bassett]

Probate petition of Clem Bassett, January term 1881.
Date: January 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wrench with a pointed end]

It has one wrench head. The handle starts out flat and then rounds out and forms a point at the very end.
Date: 1885
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hayfork]

Hayfork with a rusty head with five tines and the handle case with wooden still in it from the broken handle. The tines curve up.
Date: 1885
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hayfork]

Hayfork with a curved head with five tines. The pitch fork head is missing the metal case that the wooden handle is inserted into.
Date: 1885
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rusty L-shaped carpenter's square]

Rusty L-shaped carpenter's square with the vertical part longer and wider than the horizontal part. The square is marked off in inches: outer edge, 24 in. horizontally and 16 in. vertically. The inside is marked 22.5 in. horizontally and 14 in. vertically. Straight down the middle of the longer part it is marked starting at 1 ending with 21in. The other side of the square is the exact same except for one marking in the corner where the two parts meet. STANLEY ____00 Made in the USA _5 Some of the writing is obscured by rust.
Date: 1885
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Garden rake head]

The garden rake head has fourteen identical tines all in a row. In between and below the middle two tines is the cone shaped case into which the wooden handle would be inserted.
Date: 1880
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Monkey Wrench]

Starting at the bottom, the handle of the monkey wrench is a flat oval shape with two holes, it probably had two wooden pieces, one on each side attached with screws or nails. The neck has a vice that extends all the way to the head to the top of the handle. The head is rectangular with a sloping side. The back of the head is square and looks as though it was used as hammer.
Date: 1880
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History