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[Letter from J. J. Crawford to Henry S. Moore, November 13, 1889] (open access)

[Letter from J. J. Crawford to Henry S. Moore, November 13, 1889]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by J. J. Crawford and addressed to Henry S. Moore. In this letter, Crawford details the bow he has received from Henry and how it makes him reminiscence of their past times. He mentions that he will practice his archery skills when he has more time and will read through Henry's instructions more thoroughly when he begins to practice. Crawford notes that he is pleased to learn that C. B and his family have arrived home in good order and details that their visit was welcomed and such a pleasure. He closes his letter by stating that C.B. could relay the goings-on during his visit with Crawford and to remind C. B. and Molissa Wallace to write soon.Crawford sends his highest regards to all his old Tennessee friends and to Henry at the letter's end. The envelope is included with the letter.
Date: November 13, 1889
Creator: Crawford, J. J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Alice Griffin to Mary Moore, October 13, 1898] (open access)

[Letter from Alice Griffin to Mary Moore, October 13, 1898]

She was glad to receive letters from them. She hopes they are doing well and received Linnet's picture. She mentions the weather and how it is disturbing the planting of wheat. Her horse Mollie died and she has been unable to do anything since. She mentions that Will is working on Dock Dobbin's house. Mr. Griffin went to Springfield to see John Steward. Real estate agents are trying to get the farms to sell to a colony. They ended up joining, but she doesn't think it will work out. Her grandmother was pressured to sell, but she couldn't decide and got upset. She would like to hear about Charles and Linnet's trip. She asks about Sallie W. and gives a message to Bettie. She talks about flowers and who Lillian is asking for. Minnie was supposed to write and she asks that they write back soon.
Date: October 13, 1898
Creator: Griffin, Alice
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Mary Ann Moore, January 13, 1900] (open access)

[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Mary Ann Moore, January 13, 1900]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Charles B. Moore and is addressed to Mary Ann Moore. In this letter, Charles informs Mary of the goings-on in Advalorem, Texas. The news includes: detailed accounts of daily chores around the house, updates on agricultural chores around the land such as clearing wood, stacking corn, and general maintenance of the farm, a confirmation about receiving Mary's letter, a discussion about the news from Gallatin,TN, a dialogue about the possibility of Mary not receiving all the letters Linnet and Charles sent to her, details about Will's trip to church, and a recount of his afternoon and evening. In Moore's letter dated January 14, 1900, he discusses the day's chores and notes that this day is a glorious one. He notes that he showered and got ready for the day, but needed a bit of hep from Linnet with his dressing. His mention community news and details what Linnet prepared for their dinner. He tells Mary that her absence allows Linnet and himself to take on responsibilities that usually fall on Mary, but he is happy to take them on because it means that Mary can relax …
Date: January 13, 1900
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from T. J. Mc Ginn to Mr. Harris Kempner, March 13, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from T. J. Mc Ginn to Mr. Harris Kempner, March 13, 1953]

Letter from T. J. Mc Ginn to Harris L. Kempner correcting a misreading in a previous reply and and expressing pleasure at seeing Kempner at the American Cotton Shippers Association Convention.
Date: March 13, 1953
Creator: Mc Ginn, T. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Guy H. May to T. N. Carswell - July 13, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Guy H. May to T. N. Carswell - July 13, 1943]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Vice-Com., American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Guy H. May, Department Adjutant, American Legion, Nashville 3, Tennessee, dated July 13, 1943. May explains the use of funds that the Department spent on Colonel Waring's candidacy advising that Colonel Waring might have the other information Carswell requested.
Date: July 13, 1943
Creator: May, Guy H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward W. Cook to Harris Leon Kempner, January 13, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Edward W. Cook to Harris Leon Kempner, January 13, 1960]

Letter from Edward W. Cook to Harris Leon Kempner regarding E. R. Thompson, Jr., also known as Timmy. He says that he'd do the necessary to Timmy.
Date: January 13, 1960
Creator: Cook, Edward W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane and D. W. Kempner, December 13, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane and D. W. Kempner, December 13, 1948]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane and D. W. Kempner discussing thanks for the earlier gift and letter of congratulations. Bertig clarifies what he meant in his last letter about his business.
Date: December 13, 1948
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Kempner, February 13, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Kempner, February 13, 1948]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Kempner discussing all the troubles coming up with Bertig's house that he is having to fix. Bertig also discusses the passing of both a dog and a family friend's son.
Date: February 13, 1948
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hohenberg Bros. Company to Commander Harris Kempner, December 13, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Hohenberg Bros. Company to Commander Harris Kempner, December 13, 1945]

Letter from A. E. Hohenberg to Harris L. Kempner enclosing a copy of Kutcher Threefoot's application for release and inactive duty.
Date: December 13, 1945
Creator: Hohenberg Bros. Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to H. L. Durham, August 13, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to H. L. Durham, August 13, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to H. L. Durham discussing about ticket refund.
Date: August 13, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History