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The Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 5, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 3, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 3, 1859
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 6, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 10, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 10, 1859
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 37, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 14, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 14, 1859
Creator:
J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 38, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 21, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 21, 1859
Creator:
J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 39, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 28, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 28, 1859
Creator:
J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David - May 14, 1859]
Transcript of a letter from Maud Fentress to her son David in which she requests more letters from him. She gives news of her health. The Episcopal convocation and baptisms are discussed. Maud gives news of their family and friends; asks after David's baby; and requests news of his crops.
Date:
May 14, 1859
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress - May 16, 1859 ]
Transcript of a letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David discussing news from Bolivar, Tennessee and it includes: agricultural updates on the success or failure of crops; an update on Mr. Miller's travel to Texas and a discussion about his finances; a discussion to purchase a servant; a discussion to sell Sally; a discussion about Till McDowel's plans to travel to Texas; a dialogue about Mary Tate; a conversation about William's boys; a discussion about Frank that includes a dialogue about a financial agreement between Frank and David as well as a financial agreement between Maud and Frank; an update on Kate and Sallie; news about the health of family and friends; and updates on family and friends.
Date:
May 16, 1859
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Sallie Fentress and Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress, May 17, 1859]
Transcript of a letter from Sallie Fentress to her brother David discussing news from Bolivar and it includes:town health update; news that she and Kate are not going to school; a discussion about the locusts she catches every morning; a dialogue about the weather; a discussion about David's baby and how the family wishes that David, Clara, and baby would visit; and a dialogue about handmade bonnets and clothing made by Maud, Sallie, and Kate for Clara and the baby. Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David Fentress discussing news from Bolivar and it includes: a discussion about Aunt Susan's letter which details the doctor's resignation of professorship and his wishes to move to Memphis; a dialogue about the financial gains of friends who moved to Memphis; news about Kate's schooling; a discussion about locusts and the weather; news and updates on family and friends; a discussion on Kate's musical and vocal abilities; a dialogue about Sallie's musical abilities; and a discussion about the people staying with David's Uncle John and Aunt Anne's trip to Corinth.
Date:
May 17, 1859
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Southern Intelligencer. (Austin City, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 39, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 18, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Austin City, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 18, 1859
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Southern Intelligencer. (Austin City, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 40, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 25, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Austin City, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 25, 1859
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Southern Intelligencer. (Austin City, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 37, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 4, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Austin City, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 4, 1859
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Southern Intelligencer. (Austin City, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 38, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 11, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Austin City, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 11, 1859
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Matagorda Gazette. (Matagorda, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 40, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 7, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Matagorda, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 7, 1859
Creator:
Lipsey, E. J.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Matagorda Gazette. (Matagorda, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 41, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 14, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Matagorda, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 14, 1859
Creator:
Lipsey, E. J.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Matagorda Gazette. (Matagorda, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 42, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 21, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Matagorda, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 21, 1859
Creator:
Lipsey, E. J.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Matagorda Gazette. (Matagorda, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 43, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 28, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Matagorda, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 28, 1859
Creator:
Lipsey, E. J.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 44, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 4, 1859
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 4, 1859
Creator:
Latimer, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 45, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 11, 1859
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 11, 1859
Creator:
Latimer, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 46, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 18, 1859
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 18, 1859
Creator:
Latimer, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 47, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 25, 1859
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 25, 1859
Creator:
Latimer, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 7, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 4, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
May 4, 1859
Creator:
Cushing, E. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 292: Barksdale, R.H. (Deceased)
Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Barksdale, R.H. (died September 23, 1860) and Wm. Harris (Executor or Guardian)
Date:
1859-05-01/1870-09-28
Creator:
Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt of cotton payment to William Connell]
Receipt of delivery of cotton by William Reed, administrator of the estate of Michael Reed, to William Connell, dated May 5, 1859.
Date:
May 5, 1859
Creator:
Connell, William
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
William Reed's Letter of Administration
Letter of administration appointing William Reed as administrator of the estate of Martha Reed.
Date:
May 30, 1859
Creator:
Caddel, J.C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History