[Deed, January 22, 1896] (open access)

[Deed, January 22, 1896]

Deed for property in Collin County, Texas formerly owned by H. S. Moore, deceased, and divided between his brother and sister Charles B. Moore and Julia S. Rucker. Julia Rucker sells the property to Charles B. Moore. The deed is dated January 22, 1896.
Date: January 22, 1896
Creator: Walden, J. M.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Wedding announcement for Virginia Bird and Joseph Harrison Armstrong, January 1, 1902] (open access)

[Wedding announcement for Virginia Bird and Joseph Harrison Armstrong, January 1, 1902]

A wedding announcement for the marriage of Virginia Bird, daughter of Mrs. Jennie Oates, to Mr. Joseph Harrison Armstrong. The wedding was to be held on Wednesday, January 1, 1902 in Dallas, Texas. After February 3, the newlywed couple would take up residence in McKinney, Texas.
Date: January 1, 1902
Creator: Oates, Jennie
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Registry Receipt, January 6, 1896] (open access)

[Registry Receipt, January 6, 1896]

A registry receipt from the Chambersville, Texas Post Office for registered letter number 2, received of C. B. Moore on January 6, 1896, and addressed to J. D. Shaw in Waco, Texas. The reverse side contains a message regarding the weather and other matters associated with farming.
Date: January 6, 1896
Creator: Chambersville Post Office
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
C. B. Moore Tax List (open access)

C. B. Moore Tax List

A list of taxable items; including acres of land, animal stock, equipment, cash on hand, and notes on hand.
Date: January 1, 1897
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Rainfall in January 1898] (open access)

[Rainfall in January 1898]

Documentation of the amount of rainfall in January of 1898. According to the note, there were 2.18 inches of rain during the month of January 1898.
Date: January 1898
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Tax Receipt  - Property in the County] (open access)

[Tax Receipt - Property in the County]

Received $3.48 from Ziza Moore for 1870. Also received $4.30 from C. B. Moore for 1870.
Date: January 10, 1871
Creator: Bush, W. C. N.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt for Charles B. Moore from McKinney, Texas Post Office, January 1, 1876] (open access)

[Receipt for Charles B. Moore from McKinney, Texas Post Office, January 1, 1876]

Receipt from Jas. W. Thomas, McKinney Texas Post Master, to Charles B. Moore for $2.00.
Date: January 1, 1876
Creator: Thomas, Jas. W.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
C. B. Moores tax list for 1890 (open access)

C. B. Moores tax list for 1890

Charles B. Moore list of taxable property for 1890. Watermark on paper: "Erasable; Plover Bond; 25% Cotton Fiber; USA"
Date: January 1, 1889
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
C. B. Moores tax list for 1890 (open access)

C. B. Moores tax list for 1890

Charles B. Moore list of taxable property for 1890. Watermark on paper: "Erasable; Plover Bond; 25% Cotton Fiber; USA"
Date: January 1, 1890
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
C. B. Moores tax list for 1891 (open access)

C. B. Moores tax list for 1891

Charles B. Moore list of taxable property for 1891. Watermark on paper: "Erasable; Plover Bond; 25% Cotton Fiber; USA"
Date: January 1, 1891
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Customer's Draft, January 13, 1910] (open access)

[Customer's Draft, January 13, 1910]

Customer's draft for Claude D. White from Merchant's National Bank in Omaha, Nebraska. The draft is for the transfer of nine hundred dollars to the Melissa State Bank in Melissa, Texas. The draft is dated January 13, 1910. The document has one stamp from the Melissa State Bank indicating that the sum of nine hundred dollars was paid on January 17, 1910.
Date: January 13, 1910
Creator: White, Claude D.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt, January 25, 1912] (open access)

[Receipt, January 25, 1912]

Receipt from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The receipt is for a month's rent at E. A. Lowry's property, 3333 Montgall. The rental agreement was between Claude D. White and Lowry. It is dated January 25, 1912.
Date: January 25, 1912
Creator: Lowry, E. A.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Petition for building a school for the poor] (open access)

[Petition for building a school for the poor]

The citizens of Northumberland County agree to a charter allowing another academy of the same name within the same county for the poor. The funding is discussed and the land that was for public use will be used. Petitioners are against the school being built with public funds and believe that the poor should be paying for their school. The petitioners believe that in building the school it would go against the legislation of the county. The author gives examples of cases that disprove the petitioners evidence.
Date: January 12, 1818
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Poem, c.1899] (open access)

[Poem, c.1899]

Poem from the C. B. Moore Collection. The poem is about a cat. The writer describes their companion and how they feel when coming home to their feline friend.
Date: January 1899
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Poem
System: The UNT Digital Library
Letterbook 1888-1892 (open access)

Letterbook 1888-1892

A book of letters written by and received from Charles B. Moore from January 1, 1888 to February 13, 1892. Book is made of leather. Note on front cover: "Reynods, McKinney Tex; Arkansas Travels; 182 Monroe Street; Chicago Ill; 10 cts". Back cover has a pocket and a pen holder. Each page has a header of "Letters Written." Columns which cover two pages are: Month, Who To, Mailed At, Directed To. Includes a general goods flier with a listing of rainfall by month in 1892.
Date: January 1, 1888
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Dinkie McGee to C. B. Moore, January 11, 1884] (open access)

[Letter from Dinkie McGee to C. B. Moore, January 11, 1884]

Letter from Dinkie McGee to her family in which she said that her family is well. She discussed the cold weather and snow that caused plants and animals to freeze. Willie caught some rabbits. She ended the letter by wishing that her family could be together. A note was added on January 12 saying that Jim had refused to haul manure, demanded "his money" and left for town to put a "levy" on the sheep when he was not paid. The envelope was addressed to C. B. Moore, Melissa, Texas.
Date: January 11, 1884
Creator: McGee, Dinkie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mary and Charles B. Moore, January 9, 1885] (open access)

[Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mary and Charles B. Moore, January 9, 1885]

Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mary and Charles B. Moore starts off with a complaint over the long period between letters from the Moore family. She then gives the news on the health of various family members. She gives details of how Christmas was celebrated. Birdie Franklin and William Dodd added notes at the end of the letter. Mr. Dodd wrote about the sale of land.
Date: January 9, 1885
Creator: Dodd, Matilda
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mary and Charles B. Moore, January 26, 1885] (open access)

[Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mary and Charles B. Moore, January 26, 1885]

Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mary and Charles B. Moore, January 26, 1885, in which she gives the details of the health of family and friends. The weather has been extremely cold and icy. Other topics in the letter are: Willie was kept home due to the weather; they slaughtered their last hog; and having trouble keeping busy after using up all the yarn and completing the last sewing project. William Dodd adds a note of his own to the letter. The envelope has a postal mark from Gallatin, Tennessee.
Date: January 26, 1885
Creator: Dodd, Matilda
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Alice and Dinkie McGee and William Dodd to Mollie and Charles Moore, January 1, 1888] (open access)

[Letter from Alice and Dinkie McGee and William Dodd to Mollie and Charles Moore, January 1, 1888]

Dinkie received their letter on Christmas eve and her mother was proud of her gift. They went to Bettie's for Christmas and saw a lot of people. Then they went to Tobe Franklin's house for a dance. There was a concert at the new school house a week before Christmas. Mr. Moore had mentioned a lot of people were visiting Tennessee and she wants them to visit. Mrs. Jones has rheumatism. Mrs. Rodimore is on the verge of death. Miss Betsy Elliot and Mr. Enlow died. Her cold is no better and Pap is going to town and Willie is doing chores. Dinkie asks that they come visit. Alice mentions the concert that happened last Friday and how funny it was. Her character was Mrs. Buttermilk. She also asks that they come visit.
Date: January 1, 1888
Creator: Dodd, William; McGee, Alice & McGee, Dinkie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Mattie Blackman to C. B. Moore, January 5, 1890] (open access)

[Letter from Mattie Blackman to C. B. Moore, January 5, 1890]

Mattie is apologetic that they can't answer Moore's questions on a weed. He tries to discuss the possibilities of the germination, but mentions that he is not that knowledgeable on the subject.
Date: January 5, 1890
Creator: Blackman, Mattie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope from J. C. Moore to Miss E. J. Moore, January 1, 1862] (open access)

[Envelope from J. C. Moore to Miss E. J. Moore, January 1, 1862]

Envelope from J. C. Moore of Colonel Palmer's Regiment of Captain Willis' Co. Tennessee Volunteers to Miss E. J. Moore on Unionville, Tennessee. Postmarked in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Date: January 1, 1862
Creator: Moore, J. C.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Birdie McGee to Linnet Moore, January 17, 1892] (open access)

[Letter from Birdie McGee to Linnet Moore, January 17, 1892]

Letter from Birdie McGee to her cousin, Linnet Moore, talking about the sleet and snow that broke the trees. Her mother did laundry and hung then on the line and they are frozen there still. Her brother Will was going to singing school being taught by Mr. Moncreaf at the school. She got a new blue hat for Christmas. Grandpa has 8 little lambs. She writes to Hattie Love all the time. She went and stayed with Clemmie Albright for several days and went with Alice and Mr. Frank and had a nice time. On the back she wrote her alphabet with a little something about each letter.
Date: January 17, 1892
Creator: McGee, Birdie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from E. Hewden to Charles B. Moore, January 7, 1897] (open access)

[Letter from E. Hewden to Charles B. Moore, January 7, 1897]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by E. Hewden to Charles B. Moore. In the letter, Hewden thanks Moore for patronage of his newspaper and acknowledges that Moore is a veteran in free thought. He details that he hopes Moore would live to 100 and still be able to read his newspaper. He closes his letter by expressing his wishes for a successful new ear.
Date: January 7, 1897
Creator: Hewden, E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Birdie McGee to Linnet Moore, January 20, 1898] (open access)

[Letter from Birdie McGee to Linnet Moore, January 20, 1898]

Letter from Birdie McGee to her cousin Linnet Moore in which she updated Linnet on the activities of her cousins. She also described what she and their extended family did for Christmas. She also writes about visiting neighbors, sewing a dress, and making a trip to town. A clipping showing the styles of blouses and a piece of fabric from her dress were included with the letter.
Date: January 20, 1898
Creator: McGee, Birdie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library