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Railroad map of Illinois.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Illinois railroads connecting to the featured Central Illinois Railroad; township grid, cities and towns, counties, and rivers. Includes statistics, text describing land offered by the Illinois Central Railroad Company, and Illinois Central R.R. advertisements. Scale not given.
Date: 1865
Creator: Colton, G. Woolworth (George Woolworth), 1827-1901
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore and Elvira Moore, January 14, 1865] (open access)

[Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore and Elvira Moore, January 14, 1865]

Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore and Elvira Moore that contains a transcribed letter from John Dixon. Dixon's letter contains news of refugees and of Henry Moore. Charles' letter contains local news and news of widespread friends and family members.
Date: January 14, 1865
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore and Elvira Moore, January 14, 1865] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore and Elvira Moore, January 14, 1865]

Transcript of a letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore and Elvira Moore that contains a transcribed letter from John Dixon. Dixon's letter contains news of refugees and of Henry Moore. Charles' letter contains local news and news of widespread friends and family members.
Date: January 14, 1865
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles Moore to Elvira, Josephus, Matilda, and Ziza Moore, January 21, 1865] (open access)

[Letter from Charles Moore to Elvira, Josephus, Matilda, and Ziza Moore, January 21, 1865]

Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus, Elvira, Matilda, and Ziza Moore in which a transcribed letter from John Dixon recounts lawless times in Izard County, Arkansas. Charles goes on to write about his opinions on law and order, and then relays local news about friends and family.
Date: January 21, 1865
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter from from Charles Moore to Elvira, Josephus, Matilda, and Ziza Moore, January 21, 1865] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from from Charles Moore to Elvira, Josephus, Matilda, and Ziza Moore, January 21, 1865]

Transcript of a letter from Charles Moore to Josephus, Elvira, Matilda, and Ziza Moore in which a transcribed letter from John Dixon recounts lawless times in Izard County, Arkansas. Charles goes on to write about his opinions on law and order, and then relays local news about friends and family.
Date: January 21, 1865
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, April 15, 1865] (open access)

[Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, April 15, 1865]

Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore relaying news from Henry and Sabina Moore about Confederate banditry, followed by other local news regarding the Civil War winding down.
Date: April 15, 1865
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, April 15, 1865] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, April 15, 1865]

Transcript of a letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore relaying news from Henry and Sabina Moore about Confederate banditry, followed by other local news regarding the Civil War winding down.
Date: April 15, 1865
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Jane Atkisson to Charles Moore, April 23, 1865] (open access)

[Letter from Jane Atkisson to Charles Moore, April 23, 1865]

Letter from Jane Atkisson to Charles Moore with some local news and a request that Charles write to Tennessee on her behalf.
Date: April 23, 1865
Creator: Atkisson, Jane
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter from Jane Atkisson to Charles Moore, April 23, 1865] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Jane Atkisson to Charles Moore, April 23, 1865]

Transcript of a letter from Jane Atkisson to Charles Moore with some local news and a request that Charles write to Tennessee on her behalf.
Date: April 23, 1865
Creator: Atkisson, Jane
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope from Josephus Moore addressed to Charles Moore, May 13, 1865] (open access)

[Envelope from Josephus Moore addressed to Charles Moore, May 13, 1865]

Envelope from Josephus Moore addressed to Charles Moore. The post mark indicates that it was sent through Shelbyville, Tennessee. The stamp has been removed.
Date: May 13, 1865
Creator: Moore, Josephus C.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles Moore to Ziza Moore, May 24, 1865] (open access)

[Letter from Charles Moore to Ziza Moore, May 24, 1865]

Letter from Charles Moore to Ziza Moore comparing the Civil War to the American Revolution, considering the future of the nation, and relaying local news.
Date: May 24, 1865
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter from Charles Moore to Ziza Moore, May 24, 1865] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Charles Moore to Ziza Moore, May 24, 1865]

Transcript of a letter from Charles Moore to Ziza Moore comparing the Civil War to the American Revolution, considering the future of the nation, and relaying local news.
Date: May 24, 1865
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles Moore to Elvira Moore, June 5, 1865] (open access)

[Letter from Charles Moore to Elvira Moore, June 5, 1865]

Letter from Charles Moore to Elvira Moore regarding family health, a successful crop, and the postwar fate of some people known to his family.
Date: June 5, 1865
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter  from Charles Moore to Elvira Moore, June 5, 1865] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Charles Moore to Elvira Moore, June 5, 1865]

Transcript of a letter from Charles Moore to Elvira Moore regarding family health, a successful crop, and the postwar fate of some people known to his family.
Date: June 5, 1865
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope from John C. Barr addressed to Charles Moore, July 3, 1865] (open access)

[Envelope from John C. Barr addressed to Charles Moore, July 3, 1865]

An envelope from John C. Barr addressed to Charles Moore. Its contents can be found in CBM_2079-020-004.
Date: July 3, 1865
Creator: Barr, John C.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from John C. Barr to Charles Moore, July 3, 1865] (open access)

[Letter from John C. Barr to Charles Moore, July 3, 1865]

Letter from John C. Barr in which he copies a letter from Henry Moore to Charles Moore. Henry relays news crops, jayhawkers, and of his impending surrender to the federal forces. In a second part of the letter, Barr mentions that he has received two letters addressed to Charles and then goes into local news.
Date: July 3, 1865
Creator: Barr, John C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter from John C. Barr to Charles Moore, July 3, 1865] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from John C. Barr to Charles Moore, July 3, 1865]

Transcript of a letter from J. C. Barr in which he copies a letter from Henry Moore to Charles Moore. Henry relays news crops, jayhawkers, and of his impending surrender to the federal forces. In a second part of the letter, Barr mentions that he has received two letters addressed to Charles and then goes into local news.
Date: July 3, 1865
Creator: Barr, John C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from J. C. and Mary A. Barr to Charles B. Moore, December 3, 1865] (open access)

[Letter from J. C. and Mary A. Barr to Charles B. Moore, December 3, 1865]

Letter sent to Charles B. Moore from J. C. Barr discussing oil drilling in Jersey County, the health of acquaintances, railroad construction, farming, weather, as well as other family and local news. The third page of the letter is a segment added by Mary A. Barr discussing family life including visiting and gardening.
Date: December 3, 1865
Creator: Barr, J. C. & Barr, Mary A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope from John Barr and Anna Barr addressed to Charles Moore, December 4, 1865] (open access)

[Envelope from John Barr and Anna Barr addressed to Charles Moore, December 4, 1865]

Envelope from John and Anna Barr addressed to Charles Moore. It was sent from Jerseyville, Illinois, to Unionville, Tennessee. "Jerseyville Ill. Dec 4" and "Due 3" has been stamped on the envelope in ink.
Date: December 4, 1865
Creator: Barr, John C.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Johnson's Illinois.

Map shows the railroads and counties of Illinois during the mid- to late-nineteenth century. Scale [ca. 1:1,152,000].
Date: [1866..1879]
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David B. Heartzell to Miss Mary Ann Love - August 19, 1866] (open access)

[Letter from David B. Heartzell to Miss Mary Ann Love - August 19, 1866]

Letter from David B. Heartzell to his sister, Mary Ann Love in Fairfield, Texas, dated August 19, 1866, in which he writes about the cholera epidemic in the area and its effect on his return to Texas by steamboat, and about the health of his family members.
Date: September 19, 1866
Creator: Heartzell, David B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Chicago.

Map shows late nineteenth century Chicago wards, street names, railroads, piers, canals, levees, parks, select buildings, tunnels, and public institutions. Scale not given.
Date: 1867
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Chicago.

Map shows late nineteenth century Chicago wards, street names, railroads, piers, canals, levees, parks, select buildings, tunnels, and public institutions. Scale not given.
Date: 1867
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

County map of the state of Illinois.

Map shows Illinois counties, railroads, cities, and towns. Inset indicates Chicago street names, railroads, and numbered wards. Scale [ca. 1:2,100,000].
Date: 1867
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History