[John Tower Speech on Dorrance D. Roderick given to the U.S. Senate Anti-Trust Subcommittee, August 8, 1967] (open access)

[John Tower Speech on Dorrance D. Roderick given to the U.S. Senate Anti-Trust Subcommittee, August 8, 1967]

Speech presenting Dorrance D. Roderick, manager of the Newspaper Printing Company of El Paso and president of the El Paso Times, as a testament to the ability of newspapers to combine resources without creating a monopoly.
Date: August 8, 1967
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
System: The Portal to Texas History
[John Tower Remarks to the President about University Texas Campus Tragedy, Aug. 4, 1966] (open access)

[John Tower Remarks to the President about University Texas Campus Tragedy, Aug. 4, 1966]

Speech; College shooting; University of Texas, Austin; 13 killed and 31 wounded by sniper; Gratitude for bravery of Austin policemen, residents and students.
Date: August 4, 1966
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
System: The Portal to Texas History
John M. Costley Bill of Sale to Michael Reed (open access)

John M. Costley Bill of Sale to Michael Reed

Bill of sale for a woman around 20 years old named Louisa, sold as a slave by John M. Costley to Michael Reed on August 8th, 1856.
Date: August 8, 1856
Creator: Costley, John M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill of sale for a female slave named Sarah and her child Clerrisa] (open access)

[Bill of sale for a female slave named Sarah and her child Clerrisa]

Bill of sale for a 17-year-old woman named Sarah and her 15-month-old child Clerissa, sold as slaves to Michael Reed by Archibald Thompson.
Date: August 5, 1853
Creator: Thompson, Archibald
System: The Portal to Texas History
Account Sales of Thirty Nine Bales Cotton sold for and on account of M. Reed Esquire to T. W. House and Co (open access)

Account Sales of Thirty Nine Bales Cotton sold for and on account of M. Reed Esquire to T. W. House and Co

Bill of sale for 39 bales of cotton sold by Taylor and Bagby on behalf of the estate of Michael Reed to T.W. House and Co on August 6, 1859.
Date: August 6, 1859
Creator: Taylor and Bagby
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt of receipt] (open access)

[Receipt of receipt]

Receipt from C.T. Tyler indicating that he had received the receipt of W.J. Sloane from Michael Reed.
Date: August 23, 1856
Creator: Tyler, C.T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sale of cattle to the Confederate States of America by William Reed] (open access)

[Sale of cattle to the Confederate States of America by William Reed]

Record of sale of thirty-five head of cattle by William Reed to the Confederate States of America on the orders of E. Kirby Smith.
Date: August 10, 1864
Creator: Confederate States of America
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit of J.P. Carter and record of payment] (open access)

[Affidavit of J.P. Carter and record of payment]

Affidavit sworn by J.P. Carter against the estate of Michael Reed. Appended to indicate receipt of payment.
Date: August 26, 1859
Creator: Carter, J.P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Note indicating the filing of Martha and Michael Reed's inventories] (open access)

[Note indicating the filing of Martha and Michael Reed's inventories]

Note indicating that Martha Reed's inventory had been filed June 27, 1859, and that Michael Reed's inventory had been filed August 29, 1859.
Date: August 29, 1859
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Kenneth Bertling, August 1 2012 (open access)

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Kenneth Bertling, August 1 2012

Transcript of an interview with Kenneth Bertling, a cedar chopper.
Date: August 1, 2012
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Betty Henry, August 9 2012 (open access)

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Betty Henry, August 9 2012

Transcript of an interview with Betty Henry, wife of a cedar chopper.
Date: August 9, 2012
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Charlie Maugham, August 11 2012 (open access)

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Charlie Maugham, August 11 2012

Transcript of an interview with Charlie Maugham, a cedar chopper.
Date: August 11, 2012
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Kerry Russell, August 11 2011 (open access)

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Kerry Russell, August 11 2011

Transcript of an interview with Kerry Russell, a lawyer.
Date: August 11, 2011
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Oral History Interview with John Boatright, August 12 2012 (open access)

Transcript of Oral History Interview with John Boatright, August 12 2012

Interview with John Boatright, and Mary Boatright, cedar choppers.
Date: August 12, 2012
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History