The Brazos Signal (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 28, 1867 (open access)

The Brazos Signal (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 28, 1867

Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 28, 1867
Creator: Cook, George F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Brazos Signal (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 1, 1868 (open access)

The Brazos Signal (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 1, 1868

Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 1, 1868
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Brazos Signal (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 22, 1868 (open access)

The Brazos Signal (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 22, 1868

Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 22, 1868
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Brazos Signal (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 17, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 17, 1868 (open access)

The Brazos Signal (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 17, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 17, 1868

Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 17, 1868
Creator: Bailey, E. F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Brazos Signal (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 24, 1868 (open access)

The Brazos Signal (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 24, 1868

Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 24, 1868
Creator: Bailey, E. F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Brazos Signal (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 7, 1868 (open access)

The Brazos Signal (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 7, 1868

Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 7, 1868
Creator: Bailey, E. F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Copy of an original tintype of Henrietta Moore.]

Photograph is print copy of an original tintype of Henrietta Moore. She has dark hair parted in the middle with ribbons in the back. She is wearing dangling earrings in her ears. She has on a dark dress with lace trim at neckline and at wrists. She has on dark, lace gives.
Date: 1860
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photographic image of an original tintype of Matthew Moore.]

Photographic image of an original tintype of Matthew Moore. Moore has a dark jacket and a vest of shiny material (satin?) and white shirt with dark bow tie. He has dark hair and a very thick, wooly beard.
Date: 1860
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bust photograph of Mr. J.R. Poge wearing a dark coat and a dark hat]

Oval bust tintype photograph of Mr. J.R. Poge. He is wearing a dark coat, white collared shirt and a dark hat. Under photo on bottom of matte, handwritten: "Mr. J.R. Poge. Esq. Richmond Texs Nov 6/69". Enclosed in an cardboard substrate.
Date: November 6, 1869
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bust photograph of a young boy smoking a pipe]

Oval bust tintype photograph of a young boy smoking a pipe. He is wearing a dark coat, white collared shirt and a dark hat. His right eye is turned inward (cross-eyed). Enclosed in a cardboard substrate. Identification card placed beside picture, scripted: "Wena P. Davis."
Date: 1869~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mary Moore "Polly" Ryon]

Photograph (copy) of Mary Moore "Polly" Ryon. The original bust portrait was enclosed in an textured oval frame. Polly, who has dark hair that is parted down the center and pulled back into a bun, is wearing a dark dress with high ruffled collar. She has a thick neck chain with a large square pendant at the center of the collar. Ryon is wearing ear drop earrings.
Date: [1865..1875]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mary Moore "Polly" Ryon]

Photograph (copy) of Mary Moore "Polly" Ryon. The original bust portrait was enclosed in an textured oval frame. Polly, who has dark hair that is parted down the center and pulled back into a bun, is wearing a dark dress with high ruffled collar. She has a thick neck chain with a large square pendant at the center of the collar. Ryon is wearing ear drop earrings.
Date: [1865..1875]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[William Kinchen Davis wearing a dark three-piece suit and holding a cane]

Photograph (may have been taken from a book) of William Kinchen Davis. Davis is wearing a dark three-piece suit with white shirt and a dark bow tie. His graying hair is parted on his left side; his mustache is gray. The top of a cane is visible in the bottom, left, center of photograph. The portrait ends just above the waist. The image dimensions are 11.5 cm x 12.2 cm and the image is framed by a thin black line that separates it from a wide white border.
Date: [1865..1880]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Red photo album]

Red photo album with a white bead at each of the four corners of the front. On the side of album, written in gold: "Album" and towards the bottom on the side: "FLEXIBLE CHAIN-BACK PATD OCT 17. 1865 (P*)". Edges of pages are gold leafed and have images of flowers. Two brass latches with a brass flower on each one close the album.
Date: October 17, 1865
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Ezekial George from the neck up]

Tintype photograph of Ezekial George. It is an oval, head shot that shows he is wearing a high-neck collar and a dark tie. He has a mustache on his face. Picture is enclosed in an ivory matte. Embossed on the far left side of the matte: "POTTERS PATENT MARCH 7 1865"
Date: March 7, 1865
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Albert Lamar George as a young boy, sitting with his legs crossed]

Tintype photograph of Albert Lamar George as a young boy. He is seated in a chair with his left leg placed over his right. He appears to be holding something in his hands in his lap. He has a white, ruffled shirt on and a dark hat with a feather sticking out of the back. The photograph is enclosed in an ivory matte. Embossed on far left side of matte: " POTTERS PATENT MARCH 7 1865"
Date: March 7, 1865
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Fort Bend County

Map of the Gulf Coast region covering Fort Bend County, Texas. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: October 12, 1865
Creator: Pressler, Charles W.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History