[Contract Between William M. Rice and P. Bremond - May 1, 1860] (open access)

[Contract Between William M. Rice and P. Bremond - May 1, 1860]

A copy of a contract between William M. Rice and P. Bremond discussing Houston & Texas Central Railway Co.
Date: May 1, 1860
Creator: Rice, William M.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to John H. Brown About Business Mattters - May 23, 1860] (open access)

[Letter to John H. Brown About Business Mattters - May 23, 1860]

Letter to John H. Brown discussing various possible investments.
Date: May 23, 1860
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter to John H. Brown About Business Mattters - May 23, 1860] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter to John H. Brown About Business Mattters - May 23, 1860]

Transcript of Letter to John H. Brown discussing various possible investments.
Date: May 23, 1860
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. Nealy to Mr. Prewet - May 6, 1861] (open access)

[Letter from M. Nealy to Mr. Prewet - May 6, 1861]

Letter from M. L. Durant to Mr. Prewet requesting the sum of $40 to be sent so that Mr. Durant may pay his debts.
Date: May 6, 1861
Creator: Durant, M. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice - May 12, 1863] (open access)

[Letter from William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice - May 12, 1863]

Letter from William M. Rice, to his brother, Fred A. Rice discussing the conditions and lives of various people. He asks Fred to send more news and letters to him.
Date: May 12, 1863
Creator: Rice, William M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice - May 12, 1863] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice - May 12, 1863]

Transcript of Letter from William M. Rice, to his brother, Fred A. Rice discussing the conditions and lives of various people. He asks Fred to send more news and letters to him.
Date: May 12, 1863
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
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 (open access)

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
[Letter from F. M. Perry to Mr. Grovesbech and William M. Rice - May 3, 1864] (open access)

[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] (open access)

[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] (open access)

[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 E. B. Nichols to Fred A. Rice - May 11, 1864] (open access)

[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] (open access)

[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
[Receipt Exchanging Gold for Sterling, 1864] (open access)

[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 Jonas Johnston to F. A. Rice - May 17, 1864] (open access)

[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] (open access)

[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 William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice - May 4, 1865] (open access)

[Letter from William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice - May 4, 1865]

Letter from William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice discussing money, the Matamoras market, and bills.
Date: May 4, 1865
Creator: Rice, William M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice - May 4, 1865] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice - May 4, 1865]

Transcript of Letter from William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice discussing money, the Matamoras market, and bills.
Date: May 4, 1865
Creator: Rice, William M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. H. Brower & Co. to William M. Rice - May 30, 1866] (open access)

[Letter from J. H. Brower & Co. to William M. Rice - May 30, 1866]

Letter from J. H. Brower & Co. to William M. Rice discussing an invoice of a purchase of coffee, including the debt owed to J. H. Brower & Co.
Date: May 30, 1866
Creator: J. H. Brower & Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. H. Brower & Co. to William M. Rice - May 3, 1867] (open access)

[Letter from J. H. Brower & Co. to William M. Rice - May 3, 1867]

Letter from J. H. Brower & Co. to William M. Rice discussing notes and cash sent, the expected payment for Havemeyer, and release of William's old bonds.
Date: May 3, 1867
Creator: J. H. Brower & Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. H. Brower & Co. to William M. Rice - May 3, 1867] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. H. Brower & Co. to William M. Rice - May 3, 1867]

Transcript of Letter from J. H. Brower & Co. to William M. Rice discussing notes and cash sent, the expected payment for Havemeyer, and release of William's old bonds.
Date: May 3, 1867
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J.S. Vedder to William M. Rice - May 4, 1867] (open access)

[Letter from J.S. Vedder to William M. Rice - May 4, 1867]

Letter from J. S. Vedder to William M. Rice requesting more funds for C. W. Adams. He requests about $3000 in currency and $2000 in gold to be sent to Adams in order to reduce the financial pressures he is suffering from.
Date: May 4, 1867
Creator: Vedder, J. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J.S. Vedder to William M. Rice - May 4, 1867] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J.S. Vedder to William M. Rice - May 4, 1867]

Transcript of Letter from J. S. Vedder to William M. Rice requesting more funds for C. W. Adams. He requests about $3000 in currency and $2000 in gold to be sent to Adams in order to reduce the financial pressures he is suffering from.
Date: May 4, 1867
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. W. Adams to William M. Rice - May 7, 1867] (open access)

[Letter from C. W. Adams to William M. Rice - May 7, 1867]

Letter from C. W. Adams to William M. Rice discussing the enclosed note of $3000.
Date: May 7, 1867
Creator: Adams, C. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Easton & Goodrich to William M. Rice - May 7, 1867] (open access)

[Letter from Easton & Goodrich to William M. Rice - May 7, 1867]

Letter from Easton & Goodrich to William M. Rice discussing the return of Easton from his trip. They also discuss Easton soon moving down to Houston to meet William and discuss the claims of lands by William.
Date: May 7, 1867
Creator: Easton & Goodrich
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History