[Triplicate Warrant, October 18, 1880] (open access)

[Triplicate Warrant, October 18, 1880]

Triplicate warrant for Levi Perryman is made out for the amount $91.35. The document is dated October 18, 1880.
Date: October 18, 1880
Creator: Dardeux, Stephen
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Triplicate Warrant, October 25, 1880] (open access)

[Triplicate Warrant, October 25, 1880]

Triplicate warrant that is for Levi Perryman in the amount $200.00 and is dated October 25, 1880.
Date: October 25, 1880
Creator: Lubbock, F. R.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Triplicate Warrant, October 27, 1880] (open access)

[Triplicate Warrant, October 27, 1880]

Triplicate warrant for Levi Perryman that is for the amount $600.00. The document is dated October 27, 1880.
Date: October 27, 1880
Creator: Pitts, W. A.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from W. Dodd to Charles B. And Mary Ann Moore, October 31, 1880] (open access)

[Letter from W. Dodd to Charles B. And Mary Ann Moore, October 31, 1880]

This is a document from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is a letter written by W. Dodd and Matilda Dodd to Mary Ann Moore and Charles B. Moore. Matilda Dodd's letter is on the first, second, and fourth page of the document. W. Dodd's letter is on the third page. Matilda Dodd informs them that she has read their letter to Dinkie which was dated the 25th of October. She notes that the family and children are all well and that the weather has been rainy for the past three days, but last night it has cleared up and turned cool. She includes news about a barbeque that was to be held at the fair ground. The dinner was rained out, but two politicians, Hawkins and Wright, gave their addresses to those who attended despite the weather. Matilda Dodd details that some of their family were to attend that dinner, but did not because of the weather. She discusses news about family and friends and about a trip he recently took to visit family. William Dodd's letter begins and he details the weather and its affect on the crops. The subject turns to politics and he mentions that the …
Date: October 31, 1880
Creator: Dodd, W. & Dodd, Matilda
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Dinnkie McGee to Sis and Mr. Moore, October 9, 1881] (open access)

[Letter from Dinnkie McGee to Sis and Mr. Moore, October 9, 1881]

She was happy to hear they had made it home safely. She says everyone is doing well except Birdie who has a cold. Birdie has kept her busy since Sissie started school. She wishes Sis was there to help her eat beans. Old Major is about to die and Henry has not planted wheat. He wants to pasture it. Her cows make plenty of milk for butter. She is going to finish a dress for Sissie and Sallie Elliot has a baby boy. Mrs. Ellis sent her some peaches and she made a pie. She hasn't visited her mother because she doesn't have a ride. She hasn't had rain since Sis left. Uncle Sam died. Willie want to tell Uncle Charlie about his studies. She finished the quilt and Henry is helping Tobe to plow. She ask that they write soon.
Date: October 9, 1881
Creator: McGee, Dinkie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Warranty Deed from G. B. and L. Taylor to J. C. Smith - May 9, 1876] (open access)

[Warranty Deed from G. B. and L. Taylor to J. C. Smith - May 9, 1876]

Warranty Deed from G. B. and L. Taylor to J. C. Smith, selling a parcel of land in Montague County, Texas on May 9, 1876. The deed was filed with the Montague County Court Clerk on April 22, 1881, and was recorded in Montague County Record of Deeds on October 21, 1881.
Date: October 21, 1881
Creator: Williams, W. A.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Dinkie McGee to Mary Ann Dodd Moore, October 22, 1882] (open access)

[Letter from Dinkie McGee to Mary Ann Dodd Moore, October 22, 1882]

Letter from Dinkie McGee to her sister, Mary Ann Moore and brother-in-law, Charles B. Moore discussing family news. She discusses the difficulty of the sudden death of her husband, Henry McGee, and her difficulty with weaning her daughter, Birdie. Includes envelope that address was originally sent in.
Date: October 22, 1882
Creator: McGee, Dinkie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mary Ann Dodd and Charles B. Moore, October 31, 1882] (open access)

[Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mary Ann Dodd and Charles B. Moore, October 31, 1882]

Letter from Matilda Dodd to her daughter, discussing family news and discusses unhappiness that she has to move out of her house so her son and daughter-in-law can move in and they don't seem to appreciate it. Many people have colds and she recommends a cure for the chills of hop bitters. Also mentions dry weather, along with flies and grasshoppers is damaging the wheat crop.
Date: October 31, 1882
Creator: Dodd, Matilda
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Warranty Deed, October 5, 1883] (open access)

[Warranty Deed, October 5, 1883]

Warranty Deed from C. C. Box and his wife, C. A. Box, to Levi Perryman for the transfer of property for the sum of 15.00 dollars in Montague County, Texas. A description of the property is provided.
Date: October 5, 1883
Creator: Williams, W. A.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Promissory Note from C. B. Moore to H. S. Moore, 1884] (open access)

[Promissory Note from C. B. Moore to H. S. Moore, 1884]

Promissory note from C. B. Moore to H. S. Moore in 1884. C. B. Moore promised to pay $55 by July 20, 1884. The amount was paid off on October 6, 1884. On the reverse side of the note are some handwritten notes by C. B. Moore regarding the state of his finances.
Date: October 6, 1884
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Fabric from Matilda Dodd to Linnet, October 9, 1884]

Pieces of fabric of Birdie's dresses.
Date: October 9, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Matilda Dodd and Alice McGee to Charles and Mollie Moore, October 9, 1884] (open access)

[Letter from Matilda Dodd and Alice McGee to Charles and Mollie Moore, October 9, 1884]

They received their letter and happy to hear they are doing well. She mentions that her family is also well. She then talks about the weather they have been having. Although it has been raining the springs and wells are going dry. Abe had a well drilled close to the house, but could not keep it close to the house because of gas. A new well was between the barn and the spring, but again there was gas in it. Florence was watching a little girl. Mat Nay or Mat Frankland died. She mentions that owls have been taking her turkeys. Dinky sold her other cow. She comments on Linnet being so helpful and Birdie as well. She asks that they write soon. Alice writes about the subjects she is learning in school and how she wishes Linnet was there to play with her and Birdie. She mentions that her mother is going to town and what happened to Mary Dodd in the orchard.
Date: October 9, 1884
Creator: Dodd, Matilda & McGee, Alice
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope addressed to H. S. Moore, October 3, 1885] (open access)

[Envelope addressed to H. S. Moore, October 3, 1885]

Envelope addressed to H. S. Moore in McKinney, Texas. The envelope was postmarked in Gallatin, Tennessee on October 3, 1885.
Date: October 3, 1885
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Cary Nimmo, October 2, 1880] (open access)

[Letter from Cary Nimmo, October 2, 1880]

Letter from Cary Nimmo to his cousin Charles B. Moore in which he starts by commenting on Charles leaving for Texas. Mr. Nimmo talks about selling his crops, mule and a wagon to raise money. He talks about how sad his mother and Betty were To have missed Charles's visit. He also talks about the preparations he is making for his trip in November. The letter has the envelope with it.
Date: October 8, 1885
Creator: Nimmo, Cary
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Criminal Docket District Court, Cooke County, 1887-1897] (open access)

[Criminal Docket District Court, Cooke County, 1887-1897]

Ledger from Cooke County, Texas, containing criminal docket information that includes attorney names, the names of parties involved, offenses, witnesses, and orders made.
Date: 1887-10~
Creator: Cooke County (Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Editorial, October 18, 1888] (open access)

[Editorial, October 18, 1888]

This document is from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is an editorial written by Jason W. Thomas to the voters of the 5th Congressional District in McKinney, Texas. In this article, Thomas discusses his political platform. He details the issues that he favors and the necessary steps that must be taken to ensure that these issues are addressed properly. This editorial is dated October 18, 1888. Handwritten notes by Charles B. Moore on the reverse of this document details measurements of property in chains. A chain is a unit of measurement which equals 22 yards, 66 feet, or 100 links.
Date: October 18, 1888
Creator: Thomas, Jason W.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from James K. Dodd to Mary Ann and Charles B. Moore, October 15, 1889] (open access)

[Letter from James K. Dodd to Mary Ann and Charles B. Moore, October 15, 1889]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by James K. Dodd, Mary Ann's brother. In this letter, James details the goings-on at his residence in Paul's Valley, forty to fifty miles north of Ardmore. He notes that Florence and Mary are visiting Edmond and will be at home in a few days. He asks Charles to send him the balance of his account at the bank in McKinney. He mentions that the balance should be $305.80. James sends a message to George A. Wilson who sent him $200.00 to Edmund. He asks Charles when the $1,000 dollar note will be due and details that he needs it to be between the date of the letter and Christmas. He closes the letter by stating he has heard from Bettie that the Moore family are making their way home from Tennessee and that he expects they should be home by now. The envelope is included with the letter.
Date: October 15, 1889
Creator: Dodd, James K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letters from Adelitia McGee to the Moore family and Alice McGee, October 16-17, 1889] (open access)

[Letters from Adelitia McGee to the Moore family and Alice McGee, October 16-17, 1889]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Adelitia "Dinkie" McGee to the Moore family and Alice McGee. In this letter, Dinkie details the goings-on in Gallatin, Tennessee and the news includes: weather updates, a discussion concerning Alice's Grandma McGee who has passed, a dialogue about making molasses from cane, news about the crops that survived and the crops that were ruined from frost, updates on family and friends, and the daily happenings since the Moore family and Alice have left. She closes the letter by Birdie want to see Alice and Linnet very badly but since Bessie has come to visit, she has not been as lonely. Dinkie notes that she would like for the Moore's and Alice to write soon. On the first page, Dinkie writes another letter dated October 17 to the Moore family and Alice. She details her daily schedule and mentions that Birdie will write next time. She writes a note for Alice to write Bettie Wilson and that Mother (Matilda Dodd) will write the Moore family on Sunday. The envelope is included with the letter.
Date: October 16, 1889
Creator: Dodd, Adelitia
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Money receipt, October 23, 1889] (open access)

[Money receipt, October 23, 1889]

Money receipt for three hundred and five dollars and eighty cents received from C. B. Moore and addressed to J. K. Dodd in Pauls Valley. The back of the document gives information on the services available from Wells, Fargo, and Company's Express.
Date: October 23, 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Laura Jernigan to Charles and Mary Moore, October 12, 1890] (open access)

[Letter from Laura Jernigan to Charles and Mary Moore, October 12, 1890]

Jack and Lee have had some problems with getting the wheat. They had to hire help. She mentions they have been having bad weather. Jack's father died and so he will have to go back because of the will. She wonders where his mother will go and also Mrs. Lucas. She mentions she now has eye glasses. She would like to have them visit her, and even tried to go visit them for the fall, but it fell through. She talks about the schooling of her children and how she might have to send them to boarding school. She would like the Moores to write back a long letter.
Date: October 12, 1890
Creator: Jernigan, Laura
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Dinkie and Birdie McGee to Linnet, Mr. Moore, and Sis, October 17, 1890] (open access)

[Letter from Dinkie and Birdie McGee to Linnet, Mr. Moore, and Sis, October 17, 1890]

Dinkie mentions that they are all well and Florence, Mary and Minnie spent the night there. Tobe it taking Florence to her mothers. Willie is working in town early in the morning. She mentions the weather and the vegetables in her garden. Birdie talks about school, Minnie Dodd's tooth, and Tobe and Florence possibly going back to Indian territory. Mary is staying with them and doesn't want to go to Indian territory. Dinkie mentions that Sallie and Mattie visited,and Charlie and Fannie are going to rent Mr. Campbell's place. She talks about milking, making butter, and selling eggs. She received some apples and canned some, and made some jelly. She tells Linnet all the fun Bird, Mary and Minnie are having. If Linnet was there then all of the grandchildren would be together.
Date: October 17, 1890
Creator: McGee, Dinkie & McGee, Birdie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mary and Charles B. Moore, October 16, 1891] (open access)

[Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mary and Charles B. Moore, October 16, 1891]

Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mary and Charles Moore in which she updates them on her and her family's health; the weather; the crops; the new house Mrs. Ellis is building; taking rags to a weaver; hunting for chestnuts; Frank Albright studying to be a lawyer; and the children and their schools. Dinkie wrote part of the letter. She gave updates on the health of friends and family; the sowing of wheat; the weather and how that has affected her flowers; new shoes; and the chores Birdie does before she goes to school. She also comments on how Birdie is smart about work, but not about book learning.
Date: October 16, 1891
Creator: Dodd, Matilda & McGee, Dinkie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Lord Tennyson Dead] (open access)

[Clipping: Lord Tennyson Dead]

Newspaper clipping about the death of Lord Alfred Tennyson including biographical information and an account of his death on October 6, 1892 in London. The reverse contains a partial "Farm and Garden" section with reprints from agricultural publications on how to build a sliding farm gate and mud sled, as well as information about feeding horses, pruning trees, docking horses' tails, and the start of a segment on growing mushrooms in caves.
Date: October 13, 1892
Creator: St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Newton Wagon Company Warraty, 1893] (open access)

[Newton Wagon Company Warraty, 1893]

Warranty issued by the Newton Wagon Company to cover the wagons that they build. Seat springs were not covered. J. C. Moore was the agent.
Date: October 9, 1893
Creator: Moore, Josephus C.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library