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James Williams's Funeral Notice (open access)

James Williams's Funeral Notice

This funeral notice includes information regarding James Williams's death and funeral services on June 8, 1897.
Date: June 8, 1897
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Wedding invitation for Mr. and Mrs. William Williams] (open access)

[Wedding invitation for Mr. and Mrs. William Williams]

Wedding invitation for Mr. William Williams and Miss Effie Fay Branche, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Crow Wright. The couple was wed on October 27, 1897, at Bosco Bel, Denton, Texas.
Date: 1897
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
"Speech of Senator Chilton, of Texas, in the United States Senate" (open access)

"Speech of Senator Chilton, of Texas, in the United States Senate"

Speech delivered to the U.S. Senate concerning the integrity of trusts and combinations, and the remedy; not an official government document, privately printed
Date: July 6, 1897
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Membership Certificate - Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (open access)

Membership Certificate - Texas State Board of Dental Examiners

This is an official certificate from the State of Texas. It grants George S. Staples membership into the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners.
Date: September 23, 1897
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Board of Dental Examiners Certificate (open access)

Texas State Board of Dental Examiners Certificate

This is a certificate issued by the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners. It is a permanent certificate for G. Staples to practice dentistry.
Date: October 30, 1897
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Hood County Tax Receipt for Milton Parks, December 8 1897] (open access)

[Hood County Tax Receipt for Milton Parks, December 8 1897]

Hood County Tax Receipt for Milton Parks for the year 1897 in the amount of sixteen dollars and ninety-six cents. The original grantees were R.W. Boyce and J. Morris. The document is dated December 8, 1897 and was signed by S.P. Snider.
Date: December 8, 1897
Creator: Snider, S.P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From A. Oppenheimer to A. M. Avant] (open access)

[Letter From A. Oppenheimer to A. M. Avant]

Letter to A. M. Avant from A. Oppenheimer concerning a transfer of money. Attached to the letter is a notary public form.
Date: July 6, 1897
Creator: Oppenheimer, A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt of Payment of Taxes, June 28, 1897] (open access)

[Receipt of Payment of Taxes, June 28, 1897]

This is a receipt acknowledging payment of taxes for Levi Perryman in the city of Montague. The back of the document has various numbers written down.
Date: June 28, 1897
Creator: Office of Collector
System: The UNT Digital Library
[List of Names] (open access)

[List of Names]

A list of about 19 names. The reverse side contains a stamp reading, "CB Moore Chambersville Tex jan97."
Date: January 1897
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Inventory of Property Owned by Moore, C. B. (open access)

Inventory of Property Owned by Moore, C. B.

Filled State of Texas Tax Form A listing all of the real estate, animals, tools, and other property owned by C. B. Moore during the year 1897.
Date: 1897
Creator: Texas
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Loan Contract with Collin County National Bank of McKinney Texas] (open access)

[Loan Contract with Collin County National Bank of McKinney Texas]

A loan contract for $76.50, to be paid back within sixty days.
Date: December 29, 1897
Creator: Collin County National Bank of McKinney
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt from J. M. Wilcox and Son, March 25, 1897]CBM_1687-003-012 (open access)

[Receipt from J. M. Wilcox and Son, March 25, 1897]CBM_1687-003-012

Receipt from J. M. Wilcox & Son of McKinney, Texas for C. B. Moore for the materials he purchased.
Date: March 25, 1897
Creator: J. M. Wilcox & Son
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope addressed to Miss Linnet Moore, October 7, 1897] (open access)

[Envelope addressed to Miss Linnet Moore, October 7, 1897]

Envelope addressed to Miss Linnet Moore in Chambersville, Collin County, Texas. It was sent by Birdie McGee and read by Linnet on October 13, 1987. It is postmarked Gallatin, Tenn. October 7, 1897. The right side of the envelope is torn, and the top right corner, where the stamp would have been, had been cut away. There is some writing in pencil on the back and another postmark from McKinney, Texas on October 9, 1897.
Date: October 7, 1897
Creator: McGee, Birdie
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Nettie Williams North Texas Normal College diploma] (open access)

[Nettie Williams North Texas Normal College diploma]

Diploma from North Texas Normal College certifying that Nettie Williams has completed the necessary coursework in English to achieve certification. At the top of the document is an illustration of the Normal Building, which was the only school building at the time. At the bottom of the diploma it is embossed with the North Texas Normal College seal. The Certificate is signed by President of Faculty Menter Bradley Terrill, President of Trustees William A. Ponder, President of the Board of Regents Colonel Thomas Walter Abney, Secretary of Faculty J.A. Sanders, Secretary of the Board of Trustees H. F. Schweer, and the Secretary of the Board of Regents Honorable Alvin Clark Owsley.
Date: June 3, 1897
Creator: North Texas Normal College
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Legal Document Dividing Estate of B.E. Harris] (open access)

[Legal Document Dividing Estate of B.E. Harris]

Legal document dividing the estate of B.E. Harris into five equal lots or shares, including a description of the properties contained in each share.
Date: 1897~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill from Taylor County Abstract Co. to Henry Sayles and T. O. Anderson, 1897] (open access)

[Bill from Taylor County Abstract Co. to Henry Sayles and T. O. Anderson, 1897]

List of fees related to Henry Sayles and T. O. Anderson marked as paid by W. H. Anderson.
Date: 1897
Creator: Taylor County Abstract Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for School Taxes Paid in Goldthwaite, Texas, 1897] (open access)

[Receipt for School Taxes Paid in Goldthwaite, Texas, 1897]

Receipt for school taxes paid by J. L. McAlpine to the town of Goldthwaite for the year 1897.
Date: December 26, 1897
Creator: Lowe, Jesse
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for State and County Taxes Paid by W. K. McAlpine, 1896] (open access)

[Receipt for State and County Taxes Paid by W. K. McAlpine, 1896]

Receipt for state and county taxes paid by W. K. McAlpine on property in Galveston County, Texas. The receipt includes the assessed value of McAlpine's property and a list of taxes paid. "State & County Tax 1896" is written on the back of the receipt.
Date: February 25, 1897
Creator: Nichols, F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Galveston City Taxes, 1896] (open access)

[Receipt for Galveston City Taxes, 1896]

Receipt for taxes paid W. K. McAlpine to the City of Galveston for the year 1896. The receipt lists the assessed value of his property and a list of taxes paid.
Date: January 18, 1897
Creator: Collins, Ira E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Taxes Paid to Mills County, 1897] (open access)

[Receipt for Taxes Paid to Mills County, 1897]

Receipt for property taxes paid to Mills County by J. L. McAlpine for the year 1897. The receipt includes the assessed value of the property and a list of the taxes paid.
Date: December 27, 1897
Creator: Geeslirr, B. F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Tax Statement From H. M. Trueheart & Company, 1896] (open access)

[Tax Statement From H. M. Trueheart & Company, 1896]

Receipt for sent to "[Maj.] S. J. McAlpine" from the H. M. Trueheart & Company for 1896 taxes paid on behalf of the estate of S. J. McAlpine.
Date: January 1, 1897
Creator: H. M. Trueheart & Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Taxes Paid by H. M. Trueheart & Company, 1897] (open access)

[Receipt for Taxes Paid by H. M. Trueheart & Company, 1897]

Receipt for taxes paid on property in San Jacinto and Montgomery Counties by H. M. Trueheart & Company on behalf of the estate of Sarah J. McAlpine for the year, 1897.
Date: December 31, 1897
Creator: Walsh, D. H. & Finley, R. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Registered Post Office Department Envelope, June 7, 1897] (open access)

[Registered Post Office Department Envelope, June 7, 1897]

A registered envelope from the US Post Office Department, Postage Stamp Agency, addressed to the Splendora, Texas postmaster.
Date: June 7, 1897
Creator: United States Postal Service
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Registered Post Office Department Envelope, February 4, 1897] (open access)

[Registered Post Office Department Envelope, February 4, 1897]

A registered envelope from the US Post Office Department, Postage Stamp Agency, addressed to the Splendora, Texas postmaster.
Date: February 4, 1897
Creator: United States Postal Service
System: The Portal to Texas History