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[Transcript of letter from James Hamilton to James F. Perry, August 24, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James Hamilton to James F. Perry, August 24, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James Hamilton to James F. Perry, concerning payments for a land deal made between Barnard E. Bee and Stephen F. Austin.
Date: August 24, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James Hamilton to James F. Perry, September 7, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James Hamilton to James F. Perry, September 7, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James Hamilton to James F. Perry, concerning payments for a land deal made between Barnard E. Bee and Stephen F. Austin.
Date: September 7, 1837
Creator: Hamilton, James
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Bank of Orleans to Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton, January 22, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Bank of Orleans to Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton, January 22, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from the Bank of Orleans to Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton, on January 22, 1836, informing them that any money they deposit in certain banks will be credited to the government of Texas.
Date: January 22, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to William H. Wharton, December 14, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to William H. Wharton, December 14, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to William H. Wharton, on December 14, 1836, giving Wharton the authorization to draw on his annual salary to cover his traveling expenses.
Date: December 14, 1836
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Henry Smith, December 14, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Henry Smith, December 14, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Henry Smith, the Secretary of the Treasury, on December 14, 1836, enclosing letters authorizing William H. Wharton and Fairfax Catlett to draw on the Texas treasury to cover their expenses.
Date: December 14, 1836
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from C. H. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, April 11, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from C. H. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, April 11, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from C. H. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, in which C.H., Stephen's cousin, asks him for a loan.
Date: April 11, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Charles H. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, April 11, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Charles H. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, April 11, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Charles H. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, on April 11, 1830, relating his recent marriage and asking for a loan.
Date: April 11, 1830
Creator: Austin, Charles H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Lee Harvey Oswald from E. J. Murret, August 22, 1963] (open access)

[Letter to Lee Harvey Oswald from E. J. Murret, August 22, 1963]

Photocopy of a letter addressed to Lee Harvey Oswald. The letter, which was written by E. J. Murret of the Jesuit House of Studies in Mobile, Alabama, regards a talk given by Lee Harvey Oswald. The talk was about capitalism and communism.
Date: August 22, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From E. J. Murret to Lee Harvey Oswald, August 22, 1963] (open access)

[Letter From E. J. Murret to Lee Harvey Oswald, August 22, 1963]

Photocopy of a letter from E.J. Murret to Lee Harvey Oswald, on August 22, 1963, offering criticism on a recent talk Oswald gave on the good and bad points of capitalism and communism, and discussing the application of socialism to a society as large as the United States.
Date: August 22, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, December 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, December 12, 1949]

Letter to Cecile form her father about a convention he attended, General Eisenhower coming for a luncheon, a dinner for the Board of Regents op the University of Texas, and Cecile's travel in the south.
Date: December 12, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Semmes Nurseries to Daniel W. Kempner, August 22, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Semmes Nurseries to Daniel W. Kempner, August 22, 1944]

Letter from Semmes Nurseries to Daniel W. Kempner informing Kempner that they do not grow Poinsettias or Crotons, and their Azaleas are almost sold out. The nursery then suggests Camellias and their other stock. The letter has four different flowers printed on the top right corner.
Date: August 22, 1944
Creator: Semmes Nurseries
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Kiyono Nurseries, August 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Kiyono Nurseries, August 18, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Kiyono Nurseries asking for azaleas suited for alkaline soil, and the cost of bright red poinsettias and broad-leaved, bright crotons.
Date: August 18, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kiyono Nurseries to D. W. Kempner, April 5, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Kiyono Nurseries to D. W. Kempner, April 5, 1940]

Letter from Kiyono Nurseries to D. W. Kempner discussing what had gone wrong with Kempner's recent azalea order and providing alternate solutions.
Date: April 5, 1940
Creator: Kiyono Nurseries
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Kiyono Nurseries, March 21, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Kiyono Nurseries, March 21, 1940]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Kiyono Nurseries requesting $5 worth of Azalea Hinodegiri plants.
Date: March 21, 1940
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mobala Nurseries, August 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mobala Nurseries, August 18, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mobala Nurseries asking for azaleas suited for alkaline soil, and the cost of bright red poinsettias and broad-leaved, bright crotons.
Date: August 18, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mobala Nurseries to D. W. Kempner, April 2, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Mobala Nurseries to D. W. Kempner, April 2, 1940]

Letter from Mobala Nurseries to D. W. Kempner responding to his prior question about Hinodegiri varieties.
Date: April 2, 1940
Creator: Mobala Nurseries
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, April 4, 1940] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, April 4, 1940]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner requesting how much the Hinodergil Azaleas 6-8 in bloom cost.
Date: April 4, 1940
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mobala Nurseries, February 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mobala Nurseries, February 12, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mobala Nurseries requesting for the latest catalogue.
Date: February 12, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Glen Saint Mary Nurseries Company to D. W. Kempner, June 23, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Glen Saint Mary Nurseries Company to D. W. Kempner, June 23, 1950]

Letter from Glen Saint Mary Nurseries Company to D. W. Kempner discussing their inability to supply the items listed in the order sent by Kempner and referring him to Semmes Nursery for the supply.
Date: June 23, 1950
Creator: Glen Saint Mary Nurseries Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Semmes Nurseries, July 7, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Semmes Nurseries, July 7, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Semmes Nurseries asking for the shipment to be booked from November 1 to November 15th.
Date: July 7, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George M. Cox to T. N. Carswell - November 27, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from George M. Cox to T. N. Carswell - November 27, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from George M. Cox, Executive Editor, The Mobile Press Register, Mobile, Alabama, dated November 27, 1941. George M. Cox defines Americanism.
Date: November 27, 1941
Creator: Cox, George M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Harris to Harris Leon Kempner, May 10. 1966] (open access)

[Letter from John W. Harris to Harris Leon Kempner, May 10. 1966]

Letter from John W. Harris to Harris Leon Kempner, returning the files connected with the Saint-Cyr portraits that they were thinking of acquiring for a potential Art Gallery.
Date: May 10, 1966
Creator: Harris, John W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Alabama & Texas Cattle Co. (open access)

Alabama & Texas Cattle Co.

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs, cattle illustrations, business name, and text reading: "Alabama & Texas Cattle Co., of Mobile Ala."; "Ranch in Borden and Scurry Counties, Texas"; "Brand kept up"; "Stock horses." Letterhead contains the names A. P. Bush; A. P. Bush Jr.; T. G. Bush.
Date: 1891
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History