[Receipt from Locke Platt Livery, Feed and Sale Stable] (open access)

[Receipt from Locke Platt Livery, Feed and Sale Stable]

Receipt from Locke Platt livery, feed, and sale stable for the sale of goods to M.M. Hornsby.
Date: April 1, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill of Sale and Transfer from George L. Leigh to John A. Bonnell] (open access)

[Bill of Sale and Transfer from George L. Leigh to John A. Bonnell]

Bill of sale from George L. Leigh to John A. Bonnell acknowledging the sale of land and 110 heads of cattle. The note goes on to say that this "transfer and Bill of Sale is made on the following terms and conditions to secure the payment of a promissory note for $782.66" from Bonnell, payable on May 1, 1887. The check included in the record is worth $716.66 from John A. Bonnell to Edward A. Leigh.
Date: October 1, 1886
Creator: McFarland, A. M.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt from R.Y. Bandy] (open access)

[Receipt from R.Y. Bandy]

Receipt from R.Y. Bandy, manufacturer and jobber in saddles, harness and bridles, for the sale of goods to M.M. Hornsby.
Date: January 1, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Articles of Agreement Between Edward B. Leigh and W. D. C. Burney, March 1, 1887] (open access)

[Articles of Agreement Between Edward B. Leigh and W. D. C. Burney, March 1, 1887]

Articles of agreement prepared "by and between W. D. C. Burney...and Edward B. Leigh of St. Louis Mo." This agreement was for the sale of a piece of land for the sum of four hundred dollars; W. D. C. Burney promises to "make and deliver to the said E. D. Leigh, a good and sufficient deed."
Date: March 1, 1887
Creator: Leigh, Edward B. & Burney, W. D. C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. F. Hicks to Dr. Joseph Pound, March 1, 1898] (open access)

[Letter from A. F. Hicks to Dr. Joseph Pound, March 1, 1898]

Letter from A. F. Hicks to Dr. Joseph Pound, Surgeon General 3rd Brigade discussing the news that some of their former officers have "offered their services to the government" and that he is preparing his department so that if his brigade were called up "we would be ready for Service in a short time."
Date: March 1, 1898
Creator: Hicks, A. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John C. Jones to Dr. Joseph Pound, August 1,1898] (open access)

[Letter from John C. Jones to Dr. Joseph Pound, August 1,1898]

Letter from John C. Jones to Dr. Joseph Pound requesting he send his "rank and Confederate Record and P. O. address at once."
Date: August 1, 1898
Creator: Jones, John C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, June 1, 1900 (open access)

The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, June 1, 1900

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 1, 1900
Creator: Meitzen, E. O.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Church Session Minutes, February 1, 1903] (open access)

[Church Session Minutes, February 1, 1903]

Handwritten pages torn from a ledger book recording the Session Minutes of the East Sweden Presbyterian Church from 1892-04-01 through 1903-02-01.
Date: February 1, 1903
Creator: Hurd, Bobbye
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Quit Claim Deed from George Bigford to Edward B. Leigh] (open access)

[Quit Claim Deed from George Bigford to Edward B. Leigh]

Deed from George Bigford to Edward B. Leigh acknowledging the sale of land for $1 paid by Leigh to Bigford in exchange for "that tract or parcel of Land lying in the County of Kerr and State of Texas, described as...120 1/2 acres known as Survey No. 1946." This deed releases Bigford of all of his rights, title, and interest to the land being bought by Leigh.
Date: September 1, 1903
Creator: Hamilton, J. M.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nash, Robinson & Co. to A.M. Montieth - April 1, 1905] (open access)

[Letter from Nash, Robinson & Co. to A.M. Montieth - April 1, 1905]

Letter written to A.M. Montieth in Belton, Texas from Nash-Robinson & Co. in Waco, Texas, asking for remittance and giving a deadline and penalty if the deadline is not met.
Date: April 1, 1905
Creator: Nash, Robinson & Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Federal Building in Abilene, Texas]

Photograph of a three-story federal building in Abilene, Texas. A man, a wagon, and power lines are visible outside of the building. An American flag flies from the roof of the building.
Date: January 1, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 38, Ed. 1 Friday, February 1, 1907 (open access)

The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 38, Ed. 1 Friday, February 1, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 1, 1907
Creator: Meitzen, E. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, March 1, 1907 (open access)

The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, March 1, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 1, 1907
Creator: Meitzen, E. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Austin County Court House]

Postcard of Austin County Court House in Bellville, Texas. A handwritten note on the front of the postcard, which is addressed to Annie Wiggers in Temple, Texas, says "Hello Annie. How are you taking in these days? Hope you are taking life easy. Best wishes for a happy Easter and lots of eggs. Emil."
Date: April 1, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Fire Fighters in an Automobile]

Postcard of four fire fighters in a small automobile. The front of the vehicle is labeled, "W.F.D." On the back of the postcard, the sender has left a handwritten note that says, "Thanks for your postal."
Date: June 1, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Francitas Bee. (Francitas, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 1, 1910 (open access)

The Francitas Bee. (Francitas, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 1, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Francitas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 1, 1910
Creator: Philpott, H. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Francitas Bee (Francitas, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 1, 1911 (open access)

The Francitas Bee (Francitas, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 1, 1911

Weekly newspaper from Francitas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 1, 1911
Creator: Philpott, H. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from J. P. Eagan to George Pendexter, November 1, 1911]

Postcard from J. P. Eagan to George Pendexter regarding the status of Eagan, he is out of the #32 apparatus, and it is he who is seated in the photographed car on the reverse side. The photograph shows Eagan sitting in the driver's seat of a Webb car with an engine from Calgary, Canada; he says that the car is parked in front of the Webb factory.
Date: November 1, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Semi-Weekly New Era (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 34, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 1, 1913 (open access)

Semi-Weekly New Era (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 34, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 1, 1913

Semi-weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 1, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Children's Day Parade Boulevard, Galveston

Photograph of Children Day Parade at Galveston. The parade is made up of girls with baby carriages. Crowds of adults are on the sidewalks on either side of the parade route. The ocean is visible in the background.
Date: August 1, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Children's Parade, Galveston

Photograph of a Children's Day Parade at Galveston. The parade is made up of girls with baby carriages. Adults are on the sidewalk and the ocean is visible in the background.
Date: August 1, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, August 1, 1913 (open access)

Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, August 1, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 1, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children Riding Donkeys]

Photograph of two children on donkeys in Mineral Wells. Some houses are visible in the background.
Date: September 1, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man in a Car on Riverside Drive, Austin]

Photograph of a man driving a car on Riverside Drive in Austin. A logo on the side of the car reads "Henderson."
Date: December 1, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History