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The Civil War and its Aftermath: Diverse Perspectives
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Texas Digital Newspaper Program
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Early Texas Newspapers
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Hidden Selections of Houston’s African American and Jewish Heritage
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The Bellville Countryman
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Pearce Civil War
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Rescuing Texas History, 2014
4
Texas State Gazette
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Fayette County Area Newspaper Collection
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The Patriot. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 26, 1864
Weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 26, 1864
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Patriot. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 19, 1864
Weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 19, 1864
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Patriot. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 5, 1864
Weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 5, 1864
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fisk's Patent Metallic Burial Cases and Caskets: Air-Tight and Indestructible, for Protecting and Preserving the Dead, for Vaults, Transportation, Ordinary Interment, or Future Removal
Catalog listing descriptions and prices, with selected illustrations, for fifteen different hearse styles available for purchase from W. M. Raymond & Co. There is also an introductory statement describing order information.
Date:
1864-05~
Creator:
W. M. Raymond & Co.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt Exchanging Gold for Sterling, 1864]
Receipt documenting the deposit of $5,000 in gold coin, exchanged via other companies for £321.03, which will be delivered by W. M. Rice & Co. to W. M. Rice.
Date:
May 12, 1864
Creator:
Anderson, P. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. M. Perry to Mr. Grovesbech and William M. Rice - May 3, 1864]
Letter from F. M. Perry to Grovesbech and William M. Rice discussing the possible purchase of several tracts of land. He asks to purchase both properties with several installments and interest, with the first payment coming 12 months after the Treaty at Appomattox Court House (April 9th).
Date:
May 3, 1864
Creator:
Perry, F. M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from F. M. Perry to Mr. Grovesbech and William M. Rice - May 3, 1864]
Transcript of Letter from F. M. Perry to Grovesbech and William M. Rice discussing the possible purchase of several tracts of land. He asks to purchase both properties with several installments and interest, with the first payment coming 12 months after the Treaty at Appomattox Court House (April 9th).
Date:
May 3, 1864
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Document of an agreement to purchase cotton between William Rice and T. P. Aycock]
A document of an agreement, between William Rice and T. P. Aycock, to purchase 35 bales of cotton from Mr. Aycock.
Date:
May 5, 1864
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jonas Johnston to F. A. Rice - May 17, 1864]
Letter from Jonas Johnston to Fred A. Rice discussing an inability to send the 16 bales of cotton ordered because of a lack of suitable rope.
Date:
May 17, 1864
Creator:
Johnston, Jonas
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Jonas Johnston to F. A. Rice - May 17, 1864]
Transcript of Letter from Jonas Johnston to Fred A. Rice discussing an inability to send the 16 bales of cotton ordered because of a lack of suitable rope.
Date:
May 17, 1864
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. B. Nichols to Fred A. Rice - May 11, 1864]
Letter from E. B. Nichols to Fred A. Rice alerting him not to send any more cotton bales to Lubbock, his friend, for reasons unable to be described in this letter. Instead, he tells Fred to send the Cotton to his friends in Alleyton, Texas.
Date:
May 11, 1864
Creator:
Nichols, E. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from E. B. Nichols to Fred A. Rice - May 11, 1864]
Transcript of Letter from E. B. Nichols to Fred A. Rice alerting him not to send any more cotton bales to Lubbock, his friend, for reasons unable to be described in this letter. Instead, he tells Fred to send the Cotton to his friends in Alleyton, Texas.
Date:
May 11, 1864
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Master's Certificate Presented to Henry Fowler Watt]
Master's certificate presented to Henry Fowler Watt on May 8, 1864 and "under the Seal of the Board of Trade." This certificate was presented to Watt at the "port of Liverpool on the 14th day of May 1864."
Date:
[1864-05-08..1864-05-14]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - May 22, 1864]
Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated May 22, 1864 and sent from Camp Lubbock, in which he writes about when he will visit home and mentions rumors that the war will be over by fall as well as some news of a fight in the company.
Date:
May 22, 1864
Creator:
Bradley, L. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - May 10, 1864]
Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated May 10, 1864 and sent from Houston, in which he writes about his company's order to move to Louisiana being countermanded, but also the probability that it will be renewed shortly, meaning that he is not likely to return home June 1st as planned.
Date:
May 10, 1864
Creator:
Bradley, L. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - May 8, 1864]
Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated May 8, 1864 and sent from Houston, in which he writes about his regiment's orders to go to Louisiana, thwarting his plans to visit home in June, and mentions some of the recent occurrences in the war.
Date:
May 8, 1864
Creator:
Bradley, L. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - May 2, 1864]
Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated May 2, 1864 and sent from Galveston, in which he writes about his position of authority in the company and the burden that it is, describes the favorable living conditions in Galveston, and relates some recent news related to the war.
Date:
May 2, 1864
Creator:
Bradley, L. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 41, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 14, 1864
Weekly newspaper from Clarksville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
May 14, 1864
Creator:
De Morse, Charles
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 45, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 28, 1864
Weekly newspaper from Clarksville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
May 28, 1864
Creator:
De Morse, Charles
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Henderson Times. (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 16, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 21, 1864
Weekly newspaper from Henderson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
May 21, 1864
Creator:
Dodson, J. M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, May 25, 1864]
Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, relating local and family news, as well as news about the continuing war. Charles gives a brief account of his conscription into the Confederate army and expresses a desire to never be caught by Confederates again. He gives some news on the various troop movements and battles.
Date:
May 25, 1864
Creator:
Moore, Charles B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, May 30, 1684]
Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, relating local news and family health. He expresses a desire for the Civil War to come to an unconditional end.
Date:
May 30, 1864
Creator:
Moore, Josephus C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, May 25, 1864]
Transcript of a letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, relating local and family news, as well as news about the continuing war. Charles gives a brief account of his conscription into the Confederate army and expresses a desire to never be caught by Confederates again. He gives some news on the various troop movements and battles.
Date:
May 25, 1864
Creator:
Moore, Charles B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, May 30, 1684]
Transcript of a letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, relating local news and family health. He expresses a desire for the Civil War to come to an unconditional end.
Date:
May 30, 1864
Creator:
Moore, Josephus C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library