[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Mary Ann Moore, August 22, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Mary Ann Moore, August 22, 1989]

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, Moore details his trip to Colorado for Mary Ann Moore and Laura Jernigan. He notes the town they are staying in at present, Manitou, and mentions their living quarters. He details the activities they have been experiencing such as hiking, searching for caves, and riding electric trolley's up to Pike's peak. He discusses that once on top of the peak, Linnet decided it would be great to stay in one of the little cottages that line the valley. During their stay in one of these cottages, Linnet, Charles, and their fellow travelers meet an interesting Texan. Charles states to Mary that his only regret is that she and the rest of the family are not able to experience the wonders he is seeing in Colorado. He mentions their plans for that day and describes the landscape for Mary. He discusses the railroad tunnels and the people he sees traveling up and down Pike's Peak on mules. He closes the letter stating he is sending a card that their traveling companion has collected and …
Date: August 22, 1898
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Business Card for T. M. Brown & Co.] (open access)

[Business Card for T. M. Brown & Co.]

A business card for T. M. Brown & Co. from the C. B. Moore Collection. This business card details the company's products which were wind mills; well casing, pipe, and fittings; and a full line of engineer's supplies. The card notes that this company manufactured Louisiana Cypress Tanks. The store was located on the corner of Front and Rusk Streets in Fort Worth, Texas. The name John Bryant is stamped on the card.
Date: unknown
Creator: T. M. Brown & Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Obituaries for James Irvin Guthrie and Sarah Ann McKinley] (open access)

[Obituaries for James Irvin Guthrie and Sarah Ann McKinley]

Obituaries for James Irvin Guthrie and Sarah Ann McKinley. Guthrie, a veteran of the Mexican War, died of pneumonia at his home in Sumner County, Tennessee at the age of 77. At the time of his death, Guthrie had been married to his wife, Lizzie, for 50 years. He was survived by his wife and three of his children children. Guthrie was known as a very religious man, and was one of the wealthiest men in the county. Sarah Ann McKinley, wife of W. J. McKinley, died after a long illness at the age of 62. She was survived by her husband and two children.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Profile of Reverend R. C. Horn] (open access)

[Profile of Reverend R. C. Horn]

Profile of Reverend Robert Cannon Horn, born in Middle Tennessee in 1844. Rev. Horn was raised in Collin County, Texas, and traveled between Texas and Tennessee for much of his life. He attended Mt. Pleasant High School before studying English, Latin, and Greek at Kentucky University in 1867. Horn entered the Christian ministry in 1868, and after teaching for 7 years, he spent most of the remainder of his life preaching and organizing churches across North and North-Central Texas. He married Mildred C. Franklin in 1870. Horn served several churches in over 10 Texas cities. He also helped build more than a dozen churches. His family consists of his wife, four daughters, and one son.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping, March 31, 1866] (open access)

[Clipping, March 31, 1866]

A newspaper clipping from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The clipping is a business advertisement for P. Reynaud who was a commission merchant from Houston Texas. Reynaud's advertisement notes that his line of business was in the sale of cotton, hides, and country produce. It also lists a few of his associates.
Date: March 31, 1866
Creator: Waco Texas Register
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Recital by Senior Class in Piano, Westminster Institute] (open access)

[Recital by Senior Class in Piano, Westminster Institute]

Program from a senior class piano recital from the Westminster Institute. The recital date was scheduled as Tuesday Evening, 7:30 P.M., December 19, 1905.
Date: December 1905
Creator: Westminster Institute
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Subscription Letter from Texas Farm and Ranch Publication Company] (open access)

[Subscription Letter from Texas Farm and Ranch Publication Company]

A bill from the Texas Farm and Ranch Publication Company in Dallas, Texas for one year of subscription.
Date: December 1, 1894
Creator: Texas Farm and Ranch Publication Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Book title list] (open access)

[Book title list]

List of religious books with T. R. Lee, Gallatin, Tennessee at the top. Other side of paper is a note about glasses for Ida Montresson in San Antonio.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[List of Names] (open access)

[List of Names]

A list of about 19 names. The reverse side contains a stamp reading, "CB Moore Chambersville Tex jan97."
Date: January 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Personal Writing of C. B. Moore] (open access)

[Personal Writing of C. B. Moore]

This document contains a short personal writing by C. B. Moore. The writing appears to be a philosophical discussion.
Date: unknown
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[List Written on an Envelope] (open access)

[List Written on an Envelope]

List of various items written by C. B. Moore on the back of an envelope. The front side contains a label reading, "C. B. Moore, Chambersville, Tex."
Date: unknown
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt from Wilcox and Son Lumber] (open access)

[Receipt from Wilcox and Son Lumber]

A receipt from Wilcox and Son Lumber supply store in McKinney, Texas. The receipt is torn on one edge, and contains some handwritten personal notes.
Date: unknown
Creator: Wilcox and Son Lumber
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Notes About Cistern Water Level] (open access)

[Notes About Cistern Water Level]

Notes written on an envelope about the water level of the cistern. According to the note, the water level dropped over 0.5 inches a day. The envelope contains a label reading, "C. B. Moore Chambersville Tex. jan00."
Date: January 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt from Powell Bros.] (open access)

[Receipt from Powell Bros.]

A blank receipt from Powell Bros. The front and back of the receipt contain some personal handwritten notes.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Roll of Captain Webb's company, undated] (open access)

[Roll of Captain Webb's company, undated]

Roll of Captain Webb's company from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The roll details that the listed men are from the 30th Tennessee Regiment of Confederate infantry. The original roll was copied from Josephus C. Moore's diary which Moore kept from his stations at Camp Trousdale and Fort Donelson to Camp Butler Prison in Illinois. The fourth page has handwritten notes of temperatures in Waxahachie, Texas. These notes appear to have been written after the roll.
Date: unknown
Creator: Moore, Josephus C.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Advertisement with Written Notes] (open access)

[Transcript of Advertisement with Written Notes]

Transcript of a written note on the back of a circular produced by Garretson, Cox & Co., Publishers regarding Alden's Manifold Cyclopedia. The note was written by an unknown person and appears to be discussing his appreciation of the Manifold Cyclopedia.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Charles B. Moore to Henry S. Moore, November 18, 1857] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Charles B. Moore to Henry S. Moore, November 18, 1857]

Transcript of a letter from Charles B. Moore to Henry S. Moore discussing his work at the mill in Texas, attempts to sell a house and lots and a buggy, a recent trip to Paris, his latest business dealings, and the wildlife around the mill. Page three of the transcript is missing.
Date: November 18, 1857
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from M. J. Wallace to Josephus and Elvira Moore, October 28, 1860] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from M. J. Wallace to Josephus and Elvira Moore, October 28, 1860]

Transcript of a letter M. J. Wallace to Josephus, or "Seph," and Elvira Moore discussing family and friends, the recent weather, and M. J.'s upcoming wedding.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Ziza Moore to Charles B. and Henry S. Moore, December 23, 1860] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Ziza Moore to Charles B. and Henry S. Moore, December 23, 1860]

Transcript of a letter from Ziza Moore to Charles and Henry Moore discussing whether or not he will move to Texas, the probability that South Carolina and several other southern states will soon secede from the Union, farming, and news of family and friends.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Ziza Moore to Charles B. and Henry S. Moore, January 1861] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Ziza Moore to Charles B. and Henry S. Moore, January 1861]

Transcript of a letter from Ziza Moore to Charles and Henry Moore discussing the recent Christmas celebration and the visitors who came for the holidays. He also writes about the latest news in regards to the secession of South Carolina, Andrew Johnson's speech on the subject in the Senate, and the probability that Tennessee will also secede. The letter was written over two days, January 2nd and 5th.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Julia L. Rucker to Charles B. Moore, January 1861] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Julia L. Rucker to Charles B. Moore, January 1861]

Transcript of a letter from Julia L. Rucker to Charles B. Moore discussing news of family and friends. The letter is dated January 21 and 24. There is an envelope accompanying the original letter, which is addressed to Mr. Charles Moore in Paris, Lamar County, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter to Charles B. Moore, March 21, 1861] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter to Charles B. Moore, March 21, 1861]

Transcript of a letter to Charles B. Moore of the Southern Confederacy from an unknown person in Dyer County, Tennessee discussing the state's recent decision not secede from the Union, slavery and abolitionism, and the possibility of other countries becoming involved in the coming war when the supply of cotton from the South has stopped.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Henry S. Moore to Ziza Moore, March 29, 1861] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Henry S. Moore to Ziza Moore, March 29, 1861]

Transcript of a letter from Henry S. Moore to Ziza Moore, addressed as "Papa." He discusses the secession of Texas from the Union, slavery, crops, and a recent turkey hunting trip. The letter is torn in several places so that not all of it can be read. All that is visible of the sender's name is S. Moore.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from J. S. Nimmo to Charles B. Moore, March 31, 1861] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. S. Nimmo to Charles B. Moore, March 31, 1861]

Transcript of a letter from J. S. Nimmo to Charles B. Moore. Much of the letter is written as a poem discussing recent news, secession, and slavery, and there is a drawing in pencil of a bearded man on the last page. There is a note written in ink on the first page from Henry S. Moore to Charles. He says that he is mailing this letter along with another from J. B. Harris to him. The note is dated June 11, 1861 in Paris.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library