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[Letter to Dr. Thomas Moore from Jacob De Cordova, Oct. 26, 1856] (open access)

[Letter to Dr. Thomas Moore from Jacob De Cordova, Oct. 26, 1856]

Letter from Jacob De Cordova to Thomas Moore and his son Hamilton, dated Oct. 26, 1856.
Date: October 26, 1856
Creator: De Cordova, Jacob Raphael
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W.J. Johnson to Mrs. Isaac Zachary Taylor Morris] (open access)

[Letter from W.J. Johnson to Mrs. Isaac Zachary Taylor Morris]

Letter from W.J. Johnson to Mrs. Isaac Zachary Taylor Morris (Isabella Waters Morris). The letter was written October 30, 1914.
Date: October 30, 1914
Creator: Johnson, W.J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. Blaylock to Isaac Zachary Taylor Morris] (open access)

[Letter from L. Blaylock to Isaac Zachary Taylor Morris]

Letter from L. Blaylock to Reverend Isaac Zachary Taylor.
Date: October 31, 1914
Creator: Blaylock, L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore, October 27, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore, October 27, 1844]

Letter from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore regarding political meetings Henry attended for the upcoming presidential election and his opinion about presidential candidate Polk's prospects. He wrote about local news involving marriage, illness, and weather and a song he heard at one of the meetings.
Date: October 27, 1844
Creator: Moore, Henry S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Malcolm D. McLean to John J. Herrera - 1977-10-04] (open access)

[Letter from Malcolm D. McLean to John J. Herrera - 1977-10-04]

Letter from Malcolm D. McLean, a professor of Spanish and history at the University of Texas at Arlington, offering John J. Herrera a chance to order McLean's upcoming book. McLean explains that he spoke with someone earlier in the month who was a descendent of Francisco Ruiz, who features in the book prominently, but neglected to note that man's name and address.
Date: October 4, 1977
Creator: McLean, Malcolm D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ernesto Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1963-10-21] (open access)

[Letter from Ernesto Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1963-10-21]

Personal letter from Ernesto Herrera to John J. Herrera.
Date: October 21, 1963
Creator: Herrera, Ernesto Jimenez
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Andrew Espinosa, Jr. to John J. Herrera - 1953-10-09] (open access)

[Letter from Andrew Espinosa, Jr. to John J. Herrera - 1953-10-09]

Letter with envelope from Andrew S. A. Espinosa, Jr., Assistant Secretary and Treasurer of LULAC Council in Fort Worth, Texas, to John J. Herrera, dated October 9, 1953. Espinosa, Jr. discusses the Fort Worth LULAC Council possibly hosting the Regional LULAC Convention. Espinosa, Jr. also extends an invitation to attend an upcoming meeting in Fort Worth.
Date: October 9, 1953
Creator: Espinosa, Andrew, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Rebecca B. Flores - 1953-10-07] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Rebecca B. Flores - 1953-10-07]

Copy of a letter from John J. Herrera to Rebecca B. Flores, c/o Neville G. Pensore in Fort Worth, Texas, dated October 7, 1953. Herrera answers Flores' inquiry about establishing a new women's council.
Date: October 7, 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. D. Baker to Jack Vaughan, October 29, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from W. D. Baker to Jack Vaughan, October 29, 1946]

Letter from W. D. Baker of the Veterans Administration to Jack Vaughan, on October 29, 1946, informing him of what should be done with his separation papers.
Date: October 29, 1946
Creator: Baker, W. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Mother, October 13, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Mother, October 13, 1917]

Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his mother back home regarding the recent letter that he received from her and his flying training that he will soon be starting. Part of his letter also concerns the well-being of others back home and the recent "discord in the family."
Date: October 13, 1917
Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, October 25, 1917] (open access)

[Letter From Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, October 25, 1917]

Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his family back home concerning his recent joyride in a Curtis machine airplane. He and the other men are now in Stamford, England and have been placed into squadrons.
Date: October 25, 1917
Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Mother, October 4, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Mother, October 4, 1917]

Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his mother regarding his near payment for his time since he left Austin. Some of the money needs to go to his friend after having been lent some; he wishes for his mother to send him food while describing the food he eats overseas.
Date: October 4, 1917
Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Mother, October 16, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Mother, October 16, 1917]

Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his mother regarding the receiving of letters back and forth. Clay asks about people back home including Jack who took a physical per joining the military; in England Clay had just been ordered to get a tailored suit. Finally he asks again to not worry about him while he is away.
Date: October 16, 1917
Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Folks, October 2, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Folks, October 2, 1917]

Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his "folks" back home considering his current condition in England. Not much had happened since the previous letter but it is getting colder; Clay says that Captain Cousins told them they might become captains soon, and he feels that America is getting its act together rapidly.
Date: October 2, 1917
Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, October 29, 1917] (open access)

[Letter From Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, October 29, 1917]

Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his family back home primarily concerning America's involvement in the war. According to Clay, their involvement in the war has changed everything and hopefully it will be over by Christmas 1918.
Date: October 29, 1917
Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Mother, October 19, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Mother, October 19, 1917]

Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his mother in Fort Worth, Texas in which he mentions that he transferred money to the bank in Fort Worth. The main part of this letter concerns the items that Clay has bought and payments he has received.
Date: October 19, 1917
Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, October 26, 1917] (open access)

[Letter From Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, October 26, 1917]

Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his family back home concerning his stay in Stamford, England. Currently Clay does not have an assigned room and is eating in the officers' mess; he asks for some magazines as he has plenty of time to read.
Date: October 26, 1917
Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Two Letters from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Mother, October 27 & 28, 1917] (open access)

[Two Letters from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Mother, October 27 & 28, 1917]

Two letters from Henry Clay, Jr. to his mother and family. The first letter primarily concerns his living situation in Stamford, England along with a short discussion about his first real flight time. In the second letter Clay primarily talks about a rain-filled day and reading, along with him and his friend DeGarmo eating peanut butter.
Date: October 1917
Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Estill Yates to his Mother, October 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Estill Yates to his Mother, October 23, 1943]

Letter from Estill Yates to his mother discussing life and that he probably will not "be able to get back for several more months."
Date: October 23, 1943
Creator: Yates, Estill
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. Bill Lace to Mr. Lincoln Williston, October 11, 1982] (open access)

[Letter from Mr. Bill Lace to Mr. Lincoln Williston, October 11, 1982]

Letter from Mr. Bill Lace to Mr. Lincoln Williston thanking him for agreeing to write a letter in support of Dr. May Owen's nomination for the Mirabeau B. Lamar Award. He mentions that he is including a copy of the letter concerning the award, sent to Joe B. Rushing by Dr. Haskell Monroe.
Date: October 11, 1982
Creator: Lace, Bill
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. May Owen to Harriet Cunningham, October 23, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. May Owen to Harriet Cunningham, October 23, 1959]

Letter from Dr. May Owen to Harriet Cunningham discussing to pieces of writing Dr. Owen would like Miss Cunningham or Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to critique: an editorial and a presentation to a women's club. She also mentions that a meeting in Dallas, on Aging, went well.
Date: October 23, 1959
Creator: Owen, May
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harriet Cunningham to Dr. May Owen, October 29, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Harriet Cunningham to Dr. May Owen, October 29, 1959]

Letter from Harriet Cunningham to Dr. May Owen discussing sending articles, editorials, and speeches to Dr. Owen.
Date: October 29, 1959
Creator: Cunningham, Harriet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. Bill Lace to Mr. Lincoln Williston, October 20, 1982] (open access)

[Letter from Mr. Bill Lace to Mr. Lincoln Williston, October 20, 1982]

Letter from Mr. Bill Lace to Mr. Lincoln Williston discussing urging Mr. Williston to send him his letter in support of Dr. May Owen's nomination for the Mirabeau B. Lamar Award as soon as possible, if he hadn't already.
Date: October 20, 1982
Creator: Lace, Bill
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters from Dr. May Owen to Mr. C. Lincoln Williston, October 26, 1960] (open access)

[Letters from Dr. May Owen to Mr. C. Lincoln Williston, October 26, 1960]

Letter from Dr. May Owen to Mr. C. Lincoln Williston discussing a meeting she had with Dr. Austin Foster, recommendations for a replacement for a position Dr. Wooters occupied, looking for additional members for the Committee on Rehabilitation, her visit to Austin in November, and a paper that Miss Trahan edited for her.
Date: October 26, 1960
Creator: Owen, May
System: The Portal to Texas History