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[Letter from Ann Upshur Eyre to her sister, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, April 4, 1818]
Letter from Ann Upshur Eyre to her sister, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle.
Date:
April 4, 1818
Creator:
Eyre, Ann Upshur
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Annie C. Whiteside to T. N. Carswell - April 1, 1942]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Annie C. Whiteside, Registrar, Randolph-Macon Woman's College, Lynchburg, Virginia, dated April 1, 1942. Whiteside acknowledges the receipt of the letter from Carswell and advises that "in view of the very uncertain conditions at the present time" she understands his unwillingness to make a room deposit for Peggy Anne this far in advance. She explains the necessity of the deposit but assures him of a place for returning students, only no choice of rooms.
Date:
April 1, 1942
Creator:
Whiteside, Annie C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles W. Barnes to T. N. Carswell - April 12, 1938]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Clifton Forge, Virginia from Chas. W. Barnes, dated April 12, 1938. Barnes advises Carswell that it is unwise to undertake a return trip after the flu until he has regained all his strength. He advises that the cold spell is causing slowed business, that the snow is not damaging the crops but did kill the fruit and gardens and then dangles a few remarks regarding a business deal he made assuring that he will hold a part of it for Carswell if he is interested.
Date:
April 12, 1938
Creator:
Barnes, C. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, April 12, 1950]
Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to her mother discussing recent travels. Envelope is included.
Date:
April 12, 1950
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to Caleb Upshur, April 22, 1810]
Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to Caleb Upshur.
Date:
April 22, 1810
Creator:
Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, An Upshur Eyre, April 19, 1814]
Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, detailing her recent travels visiting friends and family. She writes extensively about the marriage between Mrs. Curtis and Mr. Long. She also visited her aunt Mary Gore Handy and uncle Samuel Handy in Snow Hill. She also writes about seeing Virginia friends. The last page(s) of the letter are missing.
Date:
April 19, 1814
Creator:
Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, April 4, 1825]
Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre. The last page(s) of the letter are missing.
Date:
April 4, 1825
Creator:
Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre - April 12, 1801]
Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Eyre, written from Kegotank. She discusses the arrival of a fancy wig for Ann from Philadelphia which cost $26. She shares news of the death of Abel Upshur Teackle.
Date:
April 12, 1801
Creator:
Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, April 21, 1825]
Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre. The last page(s) of the letter are missing.
Date:
April 21, 1825
Creator:
Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, April 23, 1810]
Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre. She asks her sister to come visit with their cousin John Custis Upshur because her husband is away. She talks about Miss Harwood, Molly Gilmor, William Gilmor, John Taylor, Mary Winder, and George Kendall.
Date:
April 23, 1810
Creator:
Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, April 23, 1821]
Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre. She thanks her for sending lemons and other garden goods, and talks about her own gardening attempts. She says that Louisa A. Bowdoin updated her on Northampton social news. She also talked about the influx of new neighbors in Princess Anne and weddings that have happened. The last page(s) of the letter are missing.
Date:
April 23, 1821
Creator:
Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre - April 25, 1800]
Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister at Ann Upshur Eyre, sharing family news from the family home of her Uncle Littleton Upshur's home Vaucluse on Hungars Creek. She discusses her engagement to Littleton Dennis Teackle, which is still a secret at this time, and mentions people such as Henrietta Teackle, Elizabeth Bowdoin McCroskey, her cousin Juliet Upshur, Betsy Snead, Uncle Littleton Upshur, John Teackle, and the home Eyreville.
Date:
April 25, 1800
Creator:
Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, April 25, 1819]
Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre. She writes about her poor health, her gardening, and her plans to visit Ann. She talks about the wedding of James Billings Steele. She sends her love to many acquaintances in Northampton.
Date:
1819-04-25/1819-05-08
Creator:
Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre - April 1799]
Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister Ann Upshur Eyre, undated. The date of this letter is either April or May of 1799 due to context. The letter mentions the long awaited return of the ship Delaware, captained by John E. Sword from Canton. It discusses the wedding of Sarah Corbin Cropper, as well as mentioning Mrs. Vear, Henrietta Teackle, John Teackle, Mrs. John Dennis, Col. Cropper, and Col. Savage.
Date:
April 1799
Creator:
Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, April 1800]
Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister at Ann Upshur Eyre, sharing family news from the family home of her Uncle Littleton Upshur's home Vaucluse on Hungars Creek. People mentioned in the letter include Aunt Ann Parker Upshur, Juliet Upshur, Elizabeth "Betsy" Snead, and Dr. Hugh Ker.
Date:
April 1800
Creator:
Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Francis P. Gaines to Isaac H. Kempner, April 8, 1963]
Handwritten letter from Francis P. Gaines to Isaac H. Kempner discussing the latter's travel plans and making recommendations.
Date:
April 8, 1963
Creator:
Gaines, Francis P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred C. Cole to Isaac H. Kempner, April 24, 1962]
Letter from Fred C. Cole to Isaac H. Kempner discussing possible plans to see each other when the latter travels to Washington. The second page is a list of Isaac H. Kempner's classmates from Washington and Lee University.
Date:
April 24, 1962
Creator:
Cole, Fred C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. K. Young to I. H. Kempner, April 23, 1954]
Letter from H. K. Young to I. H. Kempner discussing the importance of and participation in annual giving to the Washington and Lee University Alumni Fund.
Date:
April 23, 1954
Creator:
Young, H. K.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Isaac H. Kempner III, August 19, 1953]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to his nephew Isaac H. Kempner III discussing his dissatisfaction with training for the military and offering to allow him to work for one fo the family businesses should he want to shift careers.
Date:
April 19, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. E. R. Thompson, Jr., April 18, 1955]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to E. R. Thompson, Jr. discussing details regarding a meeting for the Committee for a National Trade Policy and enclosing a program.
Date:
April 18, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to L. J. Desha, April 14, 1952]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to L. J. Desha discussing his sisters' visit with Desha in Lexington.
Date:
April 14, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Major General Richard J. Marshall, April 20, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Major General Richard J. Marshall discussing his inability to attend ceremonies honoring General George C. Marshall.
Date:
April 20, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. David F. Weston, April 3, 1963]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. David F. Weston enquiring on arrival of guests and end of celebration, and discussing about their travel pan for the golden wedding anniversary celebrations.
Date:
April 3, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Edward R. Thompson, April 23, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Edward R. Thompson discussing the facilities of Jack Tar Courts that may interest him, references to seven people active in management of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, and advice to determine what profession or trade Thompson would like to enter now that he is in college.
Date:
April 23, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History