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[Envelope, May 13, 1890]
This document is from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is an envelop sent for an unknown writer. The envelope is Addressed to Charles B. Moore who was located in Melissa, Texas. The postal stamp is from Nashville, Tennessee and it is dated May 13, 1890. The back of the envelop has a post marked stamp from Melissa, Texas with no date.
Date:
May 13, 1890
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Matilda Dodd, Florence Dodd, and Bettie Franklin to Mary Moore, May 26, 1883]
Letter from Matilda and Florence Dodd and Bettie Franklin. They all discuss family news and news of their children. There was cold weather and it damaged a lot of the crops. Florence is concerned that they will only have cornbread, and no biscuit. A smaller piece of paper is addressed to little cousin Linnet from Mary Winston Dodd who was less than a year old. In addition, it includes the envelope from the original letter addressed to Mr. C. B. Moore that had also been used to as scrap paper.
Date:
May 26, 1883
Creator:
Dodd, Matilda; Dodd, Florence & Franklin, Bettie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from J. J. Crawford to Charles B. Moore, May 12, 1890]
Letter from J. J. Crawford writes to Charles B. Moore to update him of the health and activities of friends and family members. He says that he would like to hear from Henry and be invited to Henry's wedding.
Date:
May 12, 1890
Creator:
Crawford, J. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Alice McGee to to Aunt Mary and Uncle Charles Moore]
Letter from Alice McGee to her aunt and uncle, Mary and Charles Moore. She wrote about her trip home to Tennessee through New Orleans. She encountered a train wreck and saw flooding in Morgan City. Her letter that said that she was returning home had not arrived, so her arrival surprised her family.
Date:
May 1890
Creator:
McGee, Alice
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Will McGee to Mary and Charles B. Moore, May 25, 1890]
Letter from Will McGee to his aunt and uncle, Mary and Charles Moore in which he thanked them for sending him drafting instruments. He said that the crops were being damaged by having too much rain. He also commented on the people who were leaving for "the promised land." He said that the Farmers and Laborers Union were proposing a new mill be built in Gallatin because the current mill was "robs people of half of what they have."
Date:
May 25, 1890
Creator:
McGee, Willie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Adelitia McGee and Matilda Dodd to the Moore family and Alice McGee, May 11, 1890]
This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Adelitia "Dinkie" McGee and Matilda Dodd. In Dinkie's letter, she updates the Moore family and Alice on the goings-on in Sumner county. The news includes: updates on William Dodd's health and Willie McGee's trip to Nashville, a discussion about Lizzie's baby, details about a visit from dressmaker Mat Blackmore, community news of health and happenings, a discussion about the hat fashion for the summer, additional community updates, news about the strawberry crop, an details concerning a visit from family. She closes the letter by stating that the Moore family and Alice should write soon. In Matilda's letter, she informs the Moore family of the happenings in Gallatin, Tennessee, and the news includes: details about the health of family members, an update on the cool and rainy weather, news on the condition of crops and the planting season, a discussion about Birdie's duck and goose business, a dialogue about chores, details about Matilda's rheumatism, and additional community news. She closes the letter by sending her love to all.
Date:
May 11, 1894
Creator:
McGee, Adelitia & Dodd, Matilda
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Josephus C. Moore, May 14, 1861]
Letter from Charles B. Moore to Josephus C. Moore discussing his recent arrival at Batesville, taking the oath of allegiance to the United States, voting against secession in Texas, the likelihood that the war will not last long, and his wish that Josephus could get some time to go home and check on the family. He also writes that Henry was pressed into service in Texas.
Date:
May 14, 1861
Creator:
Moore, Charles B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Ziza Moore to Charles Moore and Sabina Rucker, May 22, 1861]
Letter from Ziza Moore to Charles B. Moore and Sabina Rucker discussing recent news, opposition to the war in East Tennessee, and his corn crop. He mentions that Josephus is at Fosterville with some volunteers and that times are hard and he is feeling very anxious for himself and his family. There is an envelope addressed to Charles B. Moore in Rocky Bayou, Izzard County, Arkansas, and it is dated May 22, 1891. According to the note on the left, it was received on June 8, 1861.
Date:
May 22, 1861
Creator:
Moore, Ziza
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Bettie J. Moore to Charles B. Moore and Sabina Rucker, May 22, 1861]
Letter from Bettie J. Moore to Charles B. Moore and Sabina Rucker discussing men they know who have recently joined volunteer units for the war.
Date:
May 22, 1861
Creator:
Moore, Bettie J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope from Josephus Moore addressed to Charles Moore, May 13, 1865]
Envelope from Josephus Moore addressed to Charles Moore. The post mark indicates that it was sent through Shelbyville, Tennessee. The stamp has been removed.
Date:
May 13, 1865
Creator:
Moore, Josephus C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, May 12, 1865]
Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore regarding health, a crop killing frost, and the slow return to normalcy following the end of the Civil War.
Date:
May 12, 1865
Creator:
Moore, Josephus C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope from Charles Moore addressed to Ziza Moore, May 24, 1865]
An envelope addressed to Ziza Moore from Charles Moore. It contained the letter CBM_2079-020-002.
Date:
May 24, 1865
Creator:
Moore, Charles B.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Bettie Franklin and Matilda Dodd to Mary Moore, May 22, 1876]
A letter to Mary Moore from her sister, Bettie Franklin, and her mother, Matilda Dodd. In the letter, Franklin and Dodd discuss the state of the family and of the farm and animals. Franklin informs Moore that there have been many deaths in town, including Mallie Donnell, Mrs. Holder, and Tom Berry's wife. Franklin and Dodd both ask Moore to visit soon. Franklin closes by sending her regards to Moore's husband, Charles B. Moore. Included with this item is the envelope in which the letter was mailed. The letter, postmarked May 22 from Gallatin, Tennessee, is addressed to Mrs. Mollie Moore in McKinney, Collin County, Texas, Box No 12.
Date:
May 22, 1876
Creator:
Franklin, Bettie & Dodd, Matilda
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Dinkie McGee to Mary Ann Dodd Moore, May 27, 1876]
Letter from Dinkie McGee to her sister, Mary Ann Dodd Moore discussing neighbors and friends, gardening, quilt making, dress making, purchase of new mules, sale of a calf and the possibility of moving to Texas.
Date:
May 27, 1876
Creator:
McGee, Dinkie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Sally Thornhill to the Moore family, May 23-24, 1899]
This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Sally Thornhill and is addressed to the Moore family. In this letter, Sally informs the Moore family of the goings-on in White Hill, Tennessee. The news includes: a confirmation on the receipt of Moore's correspondences, general updates on the family's well-being at present, a discussion about the vegetable garden and the fruit that is currently available for harvest, news about the crops, a dialogue about measles, a discussion about family's travels and who is in town at present, updates on correspondences received, and general community news. She begins a letter to Mary on the third page of this letter. In Mary's letter, Thornhill discusses her health, notes that the family has received word from Birdie McGee, details her happiness for seeing things grow again,and mentions the condition of her flowers. She mentions that she has finished soap making and tells Mary Ann about the obituaries of kin. An aside at the top of this page notes that she is sad to hear about Laura and Jack's health and gives details about Jack's family who reside in Tennessee. She closes the letter to Mary and begins another …
Date:
May 23, 1899
Creator:
Thornhill, Sally
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from C. B. Moore to Linnet Moore, May 30, 1901]
Letter to Linnet Moore from C. B. Moore. He talks about the rain. They sent her a letter to Austin and one to Gallatin. He talked to Priest. He talks about farming. He mentions who he has written.
Date:
May 30, 1901
Creator:
Moore, C. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Sally Thornhill to Mary Moore, May 20, 1906]
Letter from Sally Thornhill to Mary Moore in which she says that she has had little time to write as Mr. Thornhill and sister Melissa are unwell. Bertha now has an organ to play. She tells how she made rhubarb pudding. Sally gives an update on her garden, an invasion of locusts, and the crops. She also passes on the news of the activities and health of friends and family.
Date:
May 20, 1906
Creator:
Thornhill, Sally
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Birdie McGee to Mary Moore and Claude and Linnet White, May 24, 1907]
Letter to Mary Moore, Claude and Linnet White from Birdie McGee. She tried to respond to their letter sooner, but she has been really busy. She wants them to come visit her. Henry is a little sick, but will be making a trip to Texas. She believes that Bessie will marry John Turner. She had some visitors and was surprised that Mollie Love is still alive. She comments on the styles. She is expecting Minnie to come visit them when she gets back from her trip. She mentions the odd spring and winter they had. She talks about her cow and sow. She had more visitors. She is tired of writing so will close the letter. Will says he will also write.
Date:
May 24, 1907
Creator:
McGee, Birdie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, May 30, 1684]
Transcript of a letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, relating local news and family health. He expresses a desire for the Civil War to come to an unconditional end.
Date:
May 30, 1864
Creator:
Moore, Josephus C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter from Jo S. Wallace to Charles Moore, May 21, 1871]
Transcript of a letter from Jo S. Wallace to Charles Moore, discussing a folk cure for the chills, friends and relatives, and weekly journals such as The Sun.
Date:
May 21, 1871
Creator:
Wallace, Jo S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Matilda Dodd, May 1885]
Letter from Matilda Dodd to an unknown recipient discussing the weather, crops, and recent news. There appears to be part of an envelope stuck to the front page with a postmark from Gallatin, Tennessee dated May 23, 1885. The first page is written in purple ink, and the second page is written in pencil.
Date:
May 1885
Creator:
Dodd, Matilda Bratney
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, May 30, 1684]
Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, relating local news and family health. He expresses a desire for the Civil War to come to an unconditional end.
Date:
May 30, 1864
Creator:
Moore, Josephus C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Jo S. Wallace to Charles Moore, May 21, 1871]
Letter from Jo S. Wallace to Charles Moore, discussing a folk cure for the chills, friends and relatives, and weekly journals such as The Sun.
Date:
May 21, 1871
Creator:
Wallace, Jo S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Disturbances, Seale, and Amish]
Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about local distubances in Chattanooga, the murder trial of Black Panther Bobby Seal in Connecticut, and on Amish children attending public schools.
Date:
May 24, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library