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[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 28, 1863] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 28, 1863]

Transcript of a letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara describing the toll that sickness has taken on the Confederate troops; troop movements; demoralized troops deserting and going home; his personal health; and comments on family news.
Date: August 28, 1863
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from David S. Kennard to his father A.D. Kennard, Jr., August 24, 1862] (open access)

[Letter from David S. Kennard to his father A.D. Kennard, Jr., August 24, 1862]

Letter from David S. Kennard to his father, A.D. Kennard, Jr. detailing news from Arkansas and it includes: details about receiving letters from A.D., from Jennie, and from "Ma"; a discussion about John Westbrook who was going on to Parson's regiment; a dialogue about not being "posted in prices of anything" except tobacco; and an update on his health. He ends his letter stating that he will answer Ma's and Jennie's letters another time and for his father, A.D., to excuse his short letter.
Date: August 24, 1862
Creator: Kennard, David S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 28, 1863] (open access)

[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 28, 1863]

Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara describing the toll that sickness has taken on the Confederate troops; troop movements; demoralized troops deserting and going home; his personal health; and comments on family news.
Date: August 28, 1863
Creator: Fentress, David
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter from M. Ruggles to James Bryan, August 23, 1820] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from M. Ruggles to James Bryan, August 23, 1820]

Copy of transcript for a letter from M. Ruggles to James Bryan explaining his difficulties in raising funds for their land claims and that his priority is to raise money to help his brother.
Date: August 23, 1820
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from E. A. Elliott to James Bryan, August 28, 1820] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from E. A. Elliott to James Bryan, August 28, 1820]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Elias Austin Elliott to James Bryan, on August 28, 1820, reporting on the state of affairs in Arkansas Territory.
Date: August 28, 1820
Creator: Elliott, Elias Austin
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from E. A. Elliott to James Bryan, August 28, 1820] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from E. A. Elliott to James Bryan, August 28, 1820]

Copy of transcript for a letter from E. A. Elliott to James Bryan reporting on the state of affairs in Arkansas Territory.
Date: August 28, 1820
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Cpt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, August 11, 1945] (open access)

[Postcard from Cpt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, August 11, 1945]

Postcard from Captain Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon informing her that he received her letter and about his travels. The front of the post card has an illustration of the National Bank of South Dakota in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Date: August 11, 1945
Creator: Drew, Edward Allen
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George O. Jackson to Harris L. Kempner, August 31, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from George O. Jackson to Harris L. Kempner, August 31, 1964]

Letter from George O. Jackson to Harris L. Kempner requesting his signature for a change of address note.
Date: August 31, 1964
Creator: Jackson, George O.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vestal & Son to D. W. Kempner, August 18, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Vestal & Son to D. W. Kempner, August 18, 1949]

Letter from Vestal & Son to D. W. Kempner acknowledging his order of 5-inch Ficus Doescheri. They also answer his question about large leaf Ficus.
Date: August 18, 1949
Creator: Vestal & Son
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Vestal & son, August 16, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Vestal & son, August 16, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner sending a $3.00 check regarding the Ficus Doescheri.
Date: August 16, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History