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[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, June 18, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, June 18, 1953]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr. to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing a letter from Tom Oxnard.
Date: June 18, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bills of Sale of a Slave Named Nancy, June 18, 1838] (open access)

[Bills of Sale of a Slave Named Nancy, June 18, 1838]

Bills of sale of a slave named Nancy. The initial bill was written by notary William Christy in New Orleans, Louisiana. Jacob Sevy is selling Nancy, approximately 15, to John Covington Thomas of Gainsville, Alabama, for $1,200. Handwritten bills are added explaining that John C. Thomas sells Nancy to James Chessher in August 1838 for $3,000, who in turn sells her to Stephen Jackson of Jefferson County, Texas, in 1840 for $1,000. A separate paper is included with a description of this document.
Date: June 18, 1838
Creator: New Orleans (La.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Caswell P. Ellis, Jr., June 18, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Caswell P. Ellis, Jr., June 18, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Caswell P. Ellis, Jr. discussing Kempner not being able to attend a dinner hosted by the New York Cotton Exchange because of inconvenient travel and a prior engagement for Sam Hubbard. Kempner also shows his interest in Ellis's opinions regarding the cotton industry after previous remarks on the subject.
Date: June 18, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Garner H. Tullis, June 18, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Garner H. Tullis, June 18, 1953]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Garner H. Tullis thanking him for 2 Windjammer II lighters which he sent for ruth and Kempner and mentions that they're glad to have them
Date: June 18, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History