[Invitation from JL Lane to Lizzie Johnson, dated January 18, 1868] (open access)

[Invitation from JL Lane to Lizzie Johnson, dated January 18, 1868]

Invitation from J. L. Lane to Lizzie Johnson to the "Hop" at Lizzie's school in Lockhart, Texas.
Date: January 18, 1868
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T.W. Thomas to Lizzie Johnson, dated September 28, 1876] (open access)

[Letter from T.W. Thomas to Lizzie Johnson, dated September 28, 1876]

Letter from T.W. Thomas to Lizzie Johnson in which Thomas despairs over the lack of replies from Lizzie to Thomas' letters.
Date: September 28, 1876
Creator: Thomas, T. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marsh Glenn to Lizzie Johnson] (open access)

[Letter from Marsh Glenn to Lizzie Johnson]

Letter from Marsh Glenn to Lizzie Johnson in which Glenn asks to begin correspondence with Johnson.
Date: July 31, 1867
Creator: Glenn, Marsh
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from SH Burnam to Lizzie Johnson, dated January 22 1862] (open access)

[Letter from SH Burnam to Lizzie Johnson, dated January 22 1862]

Letter from SH Burnam to Lizzie Johnson discussing news from the front, including the state of the Union Army and fortifications near Washington, DC. Burnam was a soldier in the 4th Texas Regiment of the Confederate Army of the Potomac.
Date: January 22, 1862
Creator: Burnam, S. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T.W. Thomas to Lizzie Johnson, dated June 23, 1876] (open access)

[Letter from T.W. Thomas to Lizzie Johnson, dated June 23, 1876]

Letter from T.W. Thomas to Lizzie Johnson in which Thomas discusses Lizzie's health, and events in Big Bend, Louisiana.
Date: June 23, 1876
Creator: Thomas, T. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation from P. Watkins to Lizzie Johnson, dated March 27, 1868] (open access)

[Invitation from P. Watkins to Lizzie Johnson, dated March 27, 1868]

Invitation from P. Watkins to Lizzie Johnson for a party on March 27, 1868 in Lockhart, Texas, on blind stamped stationery.
Date: March 27, 1868
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sallie Ayres to Lizzie Johnson, dated September 20, 1868] (open access)

[Letter from Sallie Ayres to Lizzie Johnson, dated September 20, 1868]

Letter from Sallie Ayres to Lizzie Johnson, discussing news from Lockhart.
Date: September 20, 1868
Creator: Ayres, Sally
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charlie to Lillie Johnson, dated May 5, 1871] (open access)

[Letter from Charlie to Lillie Johnson, dated May 5, 1871]

Letter from "Charlie" to Lillie Johnson, discussing Charlie's impending visit to Galveston.
Date: May 3, 1871
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B.M. Burke to Lizzie Johnson, dated January 12, 1877] (open access)

[Letter from B.M. Burke to Lizzie Johnson, dated January 12, 1877]

Letter from B.W. Burke to Lizzie Johnson in which Burke discusses Lizzie's invitation for Burke to visit her.
Date: January 12, 1877
Creator: Burke, B. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rosa to Lizzie Johnson, dated October 22, 1868] (open access)

[Letter from Rosa to Lizzie Johnson, dated October 22, 1868]

Letter from Rosa to Lizzie Johnson discussing friends and gossip.
Date: October 22, 1868
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Property tax receipt for Lizzie Williams] (open access)

[Property tax receipt for Lizzie Williams]

Receipt for payment of fifty dollars towards Lizzie Williams' (Lizzie Johnson) property tax for 1886.
Date: February 1, 1886
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Promissory note between Catherine Johnson and Hezekiah and Lizzie Williams, dated July 12, 1879 (open access)

Promissory note between Catherine Johnson and Hezekiah and Lizzie Williams, dated July 12, 1879

Promissory note between Catherine Johnson and Hezekiah and Lizzie Williams. Catherine Johnson was Lizzie's mother, and this loan of 1000 dollars was to Lizzie and her husband, Hezekiah, for the purchase of of the land of the Johnson Institute, founded by Catherine's husband and Lizzie's father, Thomas Jefferson Johnson.
Date: July 12, 1879
Creator: Johnson, Elizabeth Ellen (Lizzie); Johnson, Hezekiah & Johnson, Catherine
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Teaching certificate for Lizzie Johnson, dated August 4, 1871] (open access)

[Teaching certificate for Lizzie Johnson, dated August 4, 1871]

Texas teaching certificate for Lizzie Johnson.
Date: August 4, 1871
Creator: Texas. State Department of Education.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Southwestern University at Georgetown, Texas: Some Reasons why it Should not be Removed. (open access)

Southwestern University at Georgetown, Texas: Some Reasons why it Should not be Removed.

Pamphlet outlining reasons that Southwestern University should stay permanently in Georgetown, describing the history of the school and connection to the community. It was issued in response to efforts to move the university to Fort Worth between 1907 and 1911 as part of the Georgetown anti-removal effort and is addressed to the "Methodists of Texas."
Date: 1907~
Creator: Booty, A. A.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
1 Corinthians, 6:20 (open access)

1 Corinthians, 6:20

Notes for a sermon on 1 Corinthians, 6:20 regarding the consecration of the body and spirit to God.
Date: 18XX
Creator: Fisher[?]
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[On the Death of Virginia Louise] (open access)

[On the Death of Virginia Louise]

Description of the illness and death of Mrs. Virginia Louise, consort of Orceneth Asbury Fisher.
Date: October 7, 1854
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher, from Mary Fisher] (open access)

[Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher, from Mary Fisher]

Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher from his wife, Mary Fisher discussing news of acquaintances and the family.
Date: 18uu
Creator: Fisher, Mary, 1843-1912
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sermon on Ecclesiastes 12:1] (open access)

[Sermon on Ecclesiastes 12:1]

Notes for a sermon touching on duty, youth, and reason in relation to remembering God.
Date: 18uu
Creator: Fisher[?]
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Psalm 103:11 (open access)

Psalm 103:11

Notes for a sermon on the mercy of God which also includes a newspaper clipping.
Date: 18uu
Creator: Fisher[?]
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mollie, from Orceneth Asbury Fisher] (open access)

[Letter to Mollie, from Orceneth Asbury Fisher]

Letter of courtship to Mary Simons, from soon to be husband Orceneth Asbury Fisher discussing his healing broken leg, and includes a mention of the ongoing civil war.
Date: September 28, 1861
Creator: Fisher, Orceneth Asbury, 1831-1884
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher, from Orceneth Fisher] (open access)

[Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher, from Orceneth Fisher]

Letter from O. Fisher to his son, O.A. Fisher discussing family matters including his other children and his wife's recent recovery from an illness.
Date: February 15, 1859
Creator: Fisher, Orceneth, 1803-1880
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Asbury, from O. Fisher] (open access)

[Letter to Asbury, from O. Fisher]

Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher from his father, Orceneth Fisher telling of his arrival in San Francisco and his general impression of it.
Date: April 30, 1855
Creator: Fisher, Orceneth, 1803-1880
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The rationality of Prayer (open access)

The rationality of Prayer

Notes for a sermon detailing various reasons that prayer is a rational action.
Date: 18uu
Creator: Fisher[?]
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The humiliation and exaltation of Jesus Christ (open access)

The humiliation and exaltation of Jesus Christ

Notes for a sermon on the virtue of humility through the example of Jesus Christ and celebrates the exaltation of his human nature, charity, success of his gospel.
Date: 18uu
Creator: Fisher[?]
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History