[licensing for O. Asbury Fisher] (open access)

[licensing for O. Asbury Fisher]

License for Orceneth Asbury Fisher to practice in the Methodist Episcopal Church South.
Date: March 30, 1856
Creator: Brooks, C.H.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
No. 122 [Certification of Amnesty for O.A. Fisher] (open access)

No. 122 [Certification of Amnesty for O.A. Fisher]

Certification that Rev. O.A. Fisher took an oath of amnesty.
Date: April 12, 1866
Creator: Chief Justice John Bix[?]
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Tax Receipt for O.A. Fisher] (open access)

[Tax Receipt for O.A. Fisher]

Receipt of payment of $1.55 by Orceneth Asbury Fisher for the taxes due by him for livestock in the year 1863.
Date: July 1, 1864
Creator: Edwards, W.L.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher, from James and Anna] (open access)

[Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher, from James and Anna]

Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher from his brother James and sister Anna giving their sympathies on the death of O.A. Fisher's daughter, Fannie.
Date: 18XX-06-11
Creator: Fisher, James & Fisher, Anna
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher, from Mary Fisher] (open access)

[Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher, from Mary Fisher]

Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher from his wife, Mary Fisher discussing news of acquaintances and the family.
Date: 18uu
Creator: Fisher, Mary, 1843-1912
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher from Mary Fisher] (open access)

[Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher from Mary Fisher]

Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher from his wife, Mary Fisher discussing his absence and their garden.
Date: 18XX-09-04
Creator: Fisher, Mary, 1843-1912
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher, from Mary Fisher] (open access)

[Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher, from Mary Fisher]

Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher from his wife, Mary Fisher discussing news of their acquaintances and family.
Date: 18XX-08-06
Creator: Fisher, Mary, 1843-1912
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher from Mary Fisher] (open access)

[Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher from Mary Fisher]

Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher from his wife, Mary Fisher discussing family matters and health.
Date: January 24, 1880
Creator: Fisher, Mary, 1843-1912
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher, from Mary Fisher] (open access)

[Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher, from Mary Fisher]

Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher from his wife, Mary Fisher discussing family news.
Date: 1881?-10-18
Creator: Fisher, Mary, 1843-1912
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Orcenteth Asbury Fisher, from Mary Fisher] (open access)

[Letter to Orcenteth Asbury Fisher, from Mary Fisher]

Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher from his wife, Mary Fisher discussing his absence from his family and news of acquaintances. She also mentions the state of produce in their garden.
Date: 18XX-05-02
Creator: Fisher, Mary, 1843-1912
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
{Letter to Mary Fisher, from Orceneth Asbury Fisher] (open access)

{Letter to Mary Fisher, from Orceneth Asbury Fisher]

Letter from Orceneth Asbury Fisher to his wife, Mary Fisher telling her of his travel plans.
Date: May 19, 1870
Creator: Fisher, Orceneth Asbury, 1831-1884
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mary Fisher from Orceneth Asbury Fisher] (open access)

[Letter to Mary Fisher from Orceneth Asbury Fisher]

Letter from Orceneth Asbury Fisher to his wife, Mary Fisher telling of his travels and news of acquaintances.
Date: April 16, 1870
Creator: Fisher, Orceneth Asbury, 1831-1884
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mollie, from Orceneth Asbury Fisher] (open access)

[Letter to Mollie, from Orceneth Asbury Fisher]

Letter of courtship to Mary Simons, from soon to be husband Orceneth Asbury Fisher discussing his healing broken leg, and includes a mention of the ongoing civil war.
Date: September 28, 1861
Creator: Fisher, Orceneth Asbury, 1831-1884
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mollie, from Orceneth Asbury Fisher] (open access)

[Letter to Mollie, from Orceneth Asbury Fisher]

Letter of courtship from O.A. Fisher to his soon to be wife, Mary Simons telling her of the progress of his healing broken leg and expressing his sadness at their separation.
Date: October 4, 1861
Creator: Fisher, Orceneth Asbury, 1831-1884
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mollie, from Orceneth Asbury Fisher] (open access)

[Letter to Mollie, from Orceneth Asbury Fisher]

Letter of courtship from Orceneth Asbury Fisher to his soon to be wife, Mary Simons discussion the mending of his broken leg and his hope of seeing her soon once it is healed.
Date: September 7, 1861
Creator: Fisher, Orceneth Asbury, 1831-1884
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mollie, from Orceneth Asbury Fisher] (open access)

[Letter to Mollie, from Orceneth Asbury Fisher]

Letter from Orceneth Asbury Fisher to his soon to be wife, Mary Simons discussing his broken leg with mention of the ongoing civil war.
Date: October 12, 1861
Creator: Fisher, Orceneth Asbury, 1831-1884
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mollie, from Orceneth Asbury Fisher] (open access)

[Letter to Mollie, from Orceneth Asbury Fisher]

Letter to Mary Simons from her soon to be husband, Orceneth Asbury Fisher giving news of his improving broken leg and explaining that they must wait for him to be well again before they are married. There is also mention of reports from the ongoing civil war.
Date: October 19, 1861
Creator: Fisher, Orceneth Asbury, 1831-1884
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Report of Board of Trustees of Coronal Institute (open access)

Report of Board of Trustees of Coronal Institute

Report to the West Texas annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South discussing the positive state of the San Marcos District School - Coronal Institute and its value to the church.
Date: October 11, 1880
Creator: Fisher, Orceneth Asbury, 1831-1884
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Causes of National Prosperity and Decline (open access)

The Causes of National Prosperity and Decline

Speech given by O.A. Fisher regarding the possibility of civil war in the United States. In it, he proposes that righteousness is the cause of national prosperity and sin the cause of national decline and blames politicians for disregarding God.
Date: 1861~
Creator: Fisher, Orceneth, 1803-1880
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Asbury, from O. Fisher] (open access)

[Letter to Asbury, from O. Fisher]

Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher from his father, Orceneth Fisher telling of his arrival in San Francisco and his general impression of it.
Date: April 30, 1855
Creator: Fisher, Orceneth, 1803-1880
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Asbury, from O. Fisher] (open access)

[Letter to Asbury, from O. Fisher]

Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher from his father, Orceneth Fisher expressing his gratitude that Asbury is working in the church and his duty to stay in California. He also discusses news of the family and their acquaintances.
Date: October 3, 1856
Creator: Fisher, Orceneth, 1803-1880
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Asbury, from O. Fisher] (open access)

[Letter to Asbury, from O. Fisher]

Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher from his father, Orceneth Fisher discussing their work in the church and news of acquaintances and family. He also mentions the imminent civil war.
Date: March 18, 1861
Creator: Fisher, Orceneth, 1803-1880
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Asbury, from O. Fisher] (open access)

[Letter to Asbury, from O. Fisher]

Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher from his father, Orceneth Fisher discussing his recent work and wishing well the family. He also gives details of his personal history and that of his family.
Date: June 6, 1868
Creator: Fisher, Orceneth, 1803-1880
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher, from Orceneth Fisher] (open access)

[Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher, from Orceneth Fisher]

Letter from O. Fisher to his son, O.A. Fisher discussing family matters including his other children and his wife's recent recovery from an illness.
Date: February 15, 1859
Creator: Fisher, Orceneth, 1803-1880
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History