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Collin County
Map of Collin County, Texas, including the Prairies and Lakes region. Orr's Line and the east line of Peter's Colony are marked on map, in addition to the North and South boundary lines of the Memphis, El Paso and Pacific Railroad Reservation. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
July 23, 1862
Creator:
Reichel, Robert
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
McKinney Messenger. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 23, 1873
Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 23, 1873
Creator:
Thomas, James W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from H. S. Moore to Charles B. Moore, August 23, 1881]
H.S. Moore is having 100 to 102 degree weather and has seen a second comet that was not as bright. Maria is doing better. George Kendall has started picking cotton. He missed two sermons, but received a private sermon from Bro. Noble. He was able to have more of a conversation with him. Bro. Penn was ill. Mrs. Welbom moved to Sasby and is going to keep a boarding house. The prairies have every kind of livestock coming. Owls and skunks are going after chickens. A rooster fell into the hogs' pen. William Hubford is suffering from an old wound. Jeff Love picks about 100 pounds of cotton every afternoon. Coffman and Scott went to sell dry goods, but their cash box was emptied of $40. Captain Russell has a sign in his salon that says, "In God We Trust." Aunt Ann is doing well.
Date:
August 23, 1881
Creator:
Moore, H. S.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 23, 1884
Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 23, 1884
Creator:
Robertson, Orrin
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Matilda Dodd and Adelitia McGee to Mary Ann and Charles B. Moore, June 23, 1885]
This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Matilda Dodd and Adelitia "Dinkie" Dodd-McGee. Matilda begins her letter by stating that the family has received their letter and that she hopes they are well. She informs "Sis" and Charles of the health situation of Bettie. Dodd notes that she hopes "Sis" and Charles will be able to visit this year. She states that she hasn't not heard of any cholera cases in the United States yet and continues to discuss this illness. The discussion moves on to the topic of weather and Dodd notes that it has been raining heavily. She details that Dinky visited with Bessie and that Birdie and Bessie are enjoying each others company. Birdie was sick with the mumps and Dodd tells "Sis" that if Linnet has visited during that time she would have caught the illness. She discusses the crop of may apples, may cherries , and raspberries which are plentiful this year in Bettie and Abe's garden. She closes her letter by stating that Dinky lost a number of her chickens and turkeys. Dinkie begins her letter by stating that Bettie is still ill. She updates the Moore's …
Date:
June 23, 1885
Creator:
Dodd, Matilda & McGee, Adelitia
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Plaiting Apparatus.
Patent for a new and improved plaiting machine. This design consists in "[t]he combination, of a plaiting apparatus, of a fixed transverse bar, a second transverse bar adapted to be adjusted relative thereto, and means for securing the said adjustment, each of said bars being provided with a transverse metallic strip bent to form inclined ribs" (lines 98-103).
Date:
June 23, 1885
Creator:
Raney, Ollie T.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 23, 1885
Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 23, 1885
Creator:
Mack, H. C.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The McKinney Gazette. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 23, 1886
Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 23, 1886
Creator:
Thompson, Clinton
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 23, 1886
Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 23, 1886
Creator:
Mack, H. C.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 23, 1888
Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 23, 1888
Creator:
Kirkpatrick, E. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 23, 1889
Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 23, 1889
Creator:
Democrat Publishing Company
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Money receipt, October 23, 1889]
Money receipt for three hundred and five dollars and eighty cents received from C. B. Moore and addressed to J. K. Dodd in Pauls Valley. The back of the document gives information on the services available from Wells, Fargo, and Company's Express.
Date:
October 23, 1889
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 23, 1890
Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 23, 1890
Creator:
Democrat Publishing Company
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 23, 1890
Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 23, 1890
Creator:
Democrat Publishing Company
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 23, 1891
Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 23, 1891
Creator:
Democrat Publishing Company
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 23, 1891
Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 23, 1891
Creator:
Thompson, F. C.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 23, 1892
Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 23, 1892
Creator:
Thompson, F. C.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 23, 1893
Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 23, 1893
Creator:
Thompson, F. C.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 23, 1893
Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 23, 1893
Creator:
Thompson, F. C.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 23, 1893
Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 23, 1893
Creator:
Thompson, F. C.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 23, 1894
Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 23, 1894
Creator:
Thompson, F. C.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vault Cash-Indicator.
Patent for a vault cash-indicator meant to "provide a new and improved indicator, designed for indicating an amount of money, commercial articles, &c.; for instance, indicating the amount of money contained in a safe or vault" (lines 7-11).
Date:
April 23, 1895
Creator:
Hamilton, Samuel R.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. B. Moore to Linnet, May 23, 1895]
He is glad to hear she is having a good time. He advises her to take advice from Serena and to spend time with Solomon and Lila. He mentions that Henry is not doing well. He talks about the lack of rain. He mentions what John, Daisy, and Mrs. Priest have been doing. Old Uncle Aleck Buchly got married. Mr. Rose has the chills and Mr. Hill will teach next at the school. He is going to let her stay til Emmet's school closes and he hopes she will behave herself.
Date:
May 23, 1895
Creator:
Moore, C. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Property Tax Receipt, November 23, 1895]
A receipt for property taxes paid to Collin County, Texas on November 23, 1895. C. B. Moore paid $50.30 in taxes. The total value of his property was assessed at $4,500.
Date:
November 23, 1895
Creator:
Collin County, Texas
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The UNT Digital Library