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Letter to Mary Jones, 14 November 1858 (open access)

Letter to Mary Jones, 14 November 1858

Letter to Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas, from Joseph E. Field.
Date: November 14, 1858
Creator: Field, Joseph E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. Librell to the County Court Clerk of Medina County, Texas, June 13, 1856] (open access)

[Letter from C. Librell to the County Court Clerk of Medina County, Texas, June 13, 1856]

Letter from C. [H]. [Librell] to the County Court Clerk of Medina County, Texas, inquiring whether a certain piece of land is part of their county.
Date: June 13, 1856
Creator: Librell, C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to the doctors of the Texas Medical Association, July 30, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to the doctors of the Texas Medical Association, July 30, 1960]

Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to the doctors of the Texas Medical Association discussing an Investment Retirement Trust plan for the members of the TMA.
Date: July 30, 1960
Creator: Williston, C. Lincoln
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mollie, from Orceneth Asbury Fisher] (open access)

[Letter to Mollie, from Orceneth Asbury Fisher]

Letter of courtship to Mary Simons, from soon to be husband Orceneth Asbury Fisher discussing his healing broken leg, and includes a mention of the ongoing civil war.
Date: September 28, 1861
Creator: Fisher, Orceneth Asbury, 1831-1884
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mollie, from Orceneth Asbury Fisher] (open access)

[Letter to Mollie, from Orceneth Asbury Fisher]

Letter of courtship from O.A. Fisher to his soon to be wife, Mary Simons telling her of the progress of his healing broken leg and expressing his sadness at their separation.
Date: October 4, 1861
Creator: Fisher, Orceneth Asbury, 1831-1884
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mary Fisher from Orceneth Asbury Fisher] (open access)

[Letter to Mary Fisher from Orceneth Asbury Fisher]

Letter from Orceneth Asbury Fisher to his wife, Mary Fisher telling of his travels and news of acquaintances.
Date: April 16, 1870
Creator: Fisher, Orceneth Asbury, 1831-1884
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mollie, from Orceneth Asbury Fisher] (open access)

[Letter to Mollie, from Orceneth Asbury Fisher]

Letter of courtship from Orceneth Asbury Fisher to his soon to be wife, Mary Simons discussion the mending of his broken leg and his hope of seeing her soon once it is healed.
Date: September 7, 1861
Creator: Fisher, Orceneth Asbury, 1831-1884
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mollie, from Orceneth Asbury Fisher] (open access)

[Letter to Mollie, from Orceneth Asbury Fisher]

Letter from Orceneth Asbury Fisher to his soon to be wife, Mary Simons discussing his broken leg with mention of the ongoing civil war.
Date: October 12, 1861
Creator: Fisher, Orceneth Asbury, 1831-1884
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mollie, from Orceneth Asbury Fisher] (open access)

[Letter to Mollie, from Orceneth Asbury Fisher]

Letter to Mary Simons from her soon to be husband, Orceneth Asbury Fisher giving news of his improving broken leg and explaining that they must wait for him to be well again before they are married. There is also mention of reports from the ongoing civil war.
Date: October 19, 1861
Creator: Fisher, Orceneth Asbury, 1831-1884
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, March 26, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, March 26, 1950]

Letter to Cecile from her father about Timmy's education, a letter that he sent, his wife's relationship with Henretta, the old cook, and attending a wedding in the future.
Date: March 26, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, October 18, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, October 18, 1948]

Letter to Cecile from her father requesting that she join in a trip to Lexington, finances, Gladys' cocktail party, his eye health, and Russia.
Date: October 18, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 1, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 1, 1946]

Letter to Cecile from her father about investment and economics.
Date: April 1, 1946
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John M. Green to William John Bryan, November 22, 1901] (open access)

[Letter from John M. Green to William John Bryan, November 22, 1901]

Letter from John M. Green to William John Bryan discussing general politics and commenting on various people running for election.
Date: November 22, 1901
Creator: Green, John M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From T. Y. Hill to Scott, June 24, 1931] (open access)

[Letter From T. Y. Hill to Scott, June 24, 1931]

Letter from T. Y. Hill to Scott discussing the old Masonic Hall in Hallettsville, Texas. Hill describes the building that existed in 1887 and how the ownership of the "brick lodge" passed from the Masonic trustees to Hill.
Date: June 24, 1931
Creator: Hill, T. Y.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Recommendation Letter for John Woods, 1873] (open access)

[Recommendation Letter for John Woods, 1873]

Introductory letter and recommendations for John Woods asking permission to transfer from Moulton Lodge No. 298 in Moulton to Joshua Chapter No. 43 in Hallettsville.
Date: 1873
Creator: Streich, T. H. & Devall, Sam
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Recommendation Letter for John Williams, 1874] (open access)

[Recommendation Letter for John Williams, 1874]

Introductory letter and recommendations for John Williams asking permission to transfer from Washington Lodge in Houston to Joshua Chapter Lodge No. 43 in Hallettsville. Recommended by W. W. Bryce and William (Wm.) D. Burt.
Date: December 1874
Creator: Williams, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Recommendation Letter for James Nalkey, March 5, 1866] (open access)

[Recommendation Letter for James Nalkey, March 5, 1866]

Introductory letter and recommendations for James Nalkey asking permission to transfer to Joshua Chapter No. 43 in Hallettsville.
Date: March 5, 1866
Creator: Devall, Sam
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Recommendation Letter for Peter Turner] (open access)

[Recommendation Letter for Peter Turner]

Introductory letter and recommendations for Peter Turner asking permission to transfer from Plains Chapter No. 34 to Joshua Chapter No. 34 in Hallettsville.
Date: unknown
Creator: Devall, Sam & Green, Lee
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From Sam Devall to B. H. Huster, February 8, 1871] (open access)

[Letter From Sam Devall to B. H. Huster, February 8, 1871]

Letter from Sam Devall to B. H. Huster summoning Huster to appear at the Hall of the Joshua Chapter No. 43 on the first Monday in March for a trial and investigation.
Date: February 8, 1871
Creator: Devall, Sam
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter Listing Charges Against Mason H. M. Tippet, March 6, 1871] (open access)

[Letter Listing Charges Against Mason H. M. Tippet, March 6, 1871]

Letter to the membership of Joshua Chapter No. 43 listing charges against H. M. Tippet of unmasonic activity.
Date: March 6, 1871
Creator: Foster, T. B.; Green, Lee & Hestin, T. A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry M. Ehrenwerth to Members of Joshua Chapter No. 43, November 2, 1871] (open access)

[Letter from Henry M. Ehrenwerth to Members of Joshua Chapter No. 43, November 2, 1871]

Letter from Henry W. Ehrenwerth to the High Priest, King, Scribe, and Members of Joshua Chapter No. 43 of the Royal Arch Masons requesting a waiver of jurisdiction for Friench Simpson. The letter is impressed with a seal with the text, "[..] R. A. Chapter No. 46 Texas" in the border.
Date: November 2, 1871
Creator: Ehrenwerth, Henry M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Recommendation Letter for L. S. Teppey, July 8, 1871] (open access)

[Recommendation Letter for L. S. Teppey, July 8, 1871]

Introductory letter and recommendations for L. S. Teppey asking permission to transfer from Murchison Lodge No. 80 to Joshua Chapter No. 43 in Hallettsville.
Date: July 8, 1871
Creator: Streich, T. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Recommendation Letter for C. B. Patton] (open access)

[Recommendation Letter for C. B. Patton]

Introductory letter and recommendations for C. B. Patton asking permission to transfer from Murchison Lodge No. 80 in Hallettsville to Joshua Chapter No. 43 in Hallettsville.
Date: unknown
Creator: Devall, Sam
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Recommendation Letter for N. L. Norton, June 5, 1871] (open access)

[Recommendation Letter for N. L. Norton, June 5, 1871]

Introductory letter and recommendations for N. L. Norton asking permission to transfer from Nicholas Chapter No. 41 in Kentucky to Joshua Chapter No. 43 in Hallettsville, Texas.
Date: June 5, 1871
Creator: Devall, Sam & Laster, B. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History