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[Clipping, January 1855] (open access)

[Clipping, January 1855]

A newspaper clipping from the Charles B. Moore Collection. the clipping details a meteorological table for the month of January in the year of 1855. The table records these variables for January: the morning, afternoon, and evening temperatures; the mean temperature of the month; the barometer reading; the monthly rainfall; and the direction of the wind. The table also includes the total rain fall for the month and the calculated mean temperature.
Date: January 1855
Creator: Louisville Journal
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[List of Names] (open access)

[List of Names]

A list of about 19 names. The reverse side contains a stamp reading, "CB Moore Chambersville Tex jan97."
Date: January 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Notes About Cistern Water Level] (open access)

[Notes About Cistern Water Level]

Notes written on an envelope about the water level of the cistern. According to the note, the water level dropped over 0.5 inches a day. The envelope contains a label reading, "C. B. Moore Chambersville Tex. jan00."
Date: January 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Registry Receipt, January 6, 1896] (open access)

[Registry Receipt, January 6, 1896]

A registry receipt from the Chambersville, Texas Post Office for registered letter number 2, received of C. B. Moore on January 6, 1896, and addressed to J. D. Shaw in Waco, Texas. The reverse side contains a message regarding the weather and other matters associated with farming.
Date: January 6, 1896
Creator: Chambersville Post Office
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
C. B. Moore Tax List (open access)

C. B. Moore Tax List

A list of taxable items; including acres of land, animal stock, equipment, cash on hand, and notes on hand.
Date: January 1, 1897
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Rainfall in January 1898] (open access)

[Rainfall in January 1898]

Documentation of the amount of rainfall in January of 1898. According to the note, there were 2.18 inches of rain during the month of January 1898.
Date: January 1898
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Tax Receipt  - Property in the County] (open access)

[Tax Receipt - Property in the County]

Received $3.48 from Ziza Moore for 1870. Also received $4.30 from C. B. Moore for 1870.
Date: January 10, 1871
Creator: Bush, W. C. N.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt for Charles B. Moore from McKinney, Texas Post Office, January 1, 1876] (open access)

[Receipt for Charles B. Moore from McKinney, Texas Post Office, January 1, 1876]

Receipt from Jas. W. Thomas, McKinney Texas Post Master, to Charles B. Moore for $2.00.
Date: January 1, 1876
Creator: Thomas, Jas. W.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
C. B. Moores tax list for 1890 (open access)

C. B. Moores tax list for 1890

Charles B. Moore list of taxable property for 1890. Watermark on paper: "Erasable; Plover Bond; 25% Cotton Fiber; USA"
Date: January 1, 1889
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
C. B. Moores tax list for 1890 (open access)

C. B. Moores tax list for 1890

Charles B. Moore list of taxable property for 1890. Watermark on paper: "Erasable; Plover Bond; 25% Cotton Fiber; USA"
Date: January 1, 1890
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
C. B. Moores tax list for 1891 (open access)

C. B. Moores tax list for 1891

Charles B. Moore list of taxable property for 1891. Watermark on paper: "Erasable; Plover Bond; 25% Cotton Fiber; USA"
Date: January 1, 1891
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Customer's Draft, January 13, 1910] (open access)

[Customer's Draft, January 13, 1910]

Customer's draft for Claude D. White from Merchant's National Bank in Omaha, Nebraska. The draft is for the transfer of nine hundred dollars to the Melissa State Bank in Melissa, Texas. The draft is dated January 13, 1910. The document has one stamp from the Melissa State Bank indicating that the sum of nine hundred dollars was paid on January 17, 1910.
Date: January 13, 1910
Creator: White, Claude D.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt, January 25, 1912] (open access)

[Receipt, January 25, 1912]

Receipt from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The receipt is for a month's rent at E. A. Lowry's property, 3333 Montgall. The rental agreement was between Claude D. White and Lowry. It is dated January 25, 1912.
Date: January 25, 1912
Creator: Lowry, E. A.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Petition for building a school for the poor] (open access)

[Petition for building a school for the poor]

The citizens of Northumberland County agree to a charter allowing another academy of the same name within the same county for the poor. The funding is discussed and the land that was for public use will be used. Petitioners are against the school being built with public funds and believe that the poor should be paying for their school. The petitioners believe that in building the school it would go against the legislation of the county. The author gives examples of cases that disprove the petitioners evidence.
Date: January 12, 1818
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Poem, c.1899] (open access)

[Poem, c.1899]

Poem from the C. B. Moore Collection. The poem is about a cat. The writer describes their companion and how they feel when coming home to their feline friend.
Date: January 1899
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Poem
System: The UNT Digital Library
Letterbook 1888-1892 (open access)

Letterbook 1888-1892

A book of letters written by and received from Charles B. Moore from January 1, 1888 to February 13, 1892. Book is made of leather. Note on front cover: "Reynods, McKinney Tex; Arkansas Travels; 182 Monroe Street; Chicago Ill; 10 cts". Back cover has a pocket and a pen holder. Each page has a header of "Letters Written." Columns which cover two pages are: Month, Who To, Mailed At, Directed To. Includes a general goods flier with a listing of rainfall by month in 1892.
Date: January 1, 1888
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, January 6, 1859] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, January 6, 1859]

Transcript of a letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore regarding the local Choctaw, observations about the Christian missionaries among them, and the Skullyville Constitution.
Date: January 6, 1859
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Ziza Moore, Bettie Moore, and Elvira Moore to Charles Moore, January 29, 1860] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Ziza Moore, Bettie Moore, and Elvira Moore to Charles Moore, January 29, 1860]

Transcript of a letter from Ziza Moore, Bettie Moore, and Elvira Moore to Charles Moore regarding family business and local news, including money troubles and Bettie attending school.
Date: January 29, 1860
Creator: Moore, Ziza
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore and Elvira Moore, January 14, 1865] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore and Elvira Moore, January 14, 1865]

Transcript of a letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore and Elvira Moore that contains a transcribed letter from John Dixon. Dixon's letter contains news of refugees and of Henry Moore. Charles' letter contains local news and news of widespread friends and family members.
Date: January 14, 1865
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter from from Charles Moore to Elvira, Josephus, Matilda, and Ziza Moore, January 21, 1865] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from from Charles Moore to Elvira, Josephus, Matilda, and Ziza Moore, January 21, 1865]

Transcript of a letter from Charles Moore to Josephus, Elvira, Matilda, and Ziza Moore in which a transcribed letter from John Dixon recounts lawless times in Izard County, Arkansas. Charles goes on to write about his opinions on law and order, and then relays local news about friends and family.
Date: January 21, 1865
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, January 30, 1865] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, January 30, 1865]

Transcript of a letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore concerning local news, including raids by Confederate horse thieves.
Date: January 30, 1865
Creator: Moore, Josephus C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope addressed to Charles B. Moore from Dinkie McGee, January 3, 1886] (open access)

[Envelope addressed to Charles B. Moore from Dinkie McGee, January 3, 1886]

Envelope addressed to Charles B. Moore in Melissa,Texas. A faded note in the corner appears to have the name McGee. The postmark in from Gallatin, Tennessee, 1886. The envelope is damaged and torn. The remnants of a letter are still inside. The letter appears to discuss a party, visits between relatives, and farm information.
Date: January 3, 1886
Creator: McGee, Dinkie
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope for Mary Moore, January 10, 1910] (open access)

[Envelope for Mary Moore, January 10, 1910]

Envelope for Mary Moore from Betty Franklin.
Date: January 10, 1910
Creator: Franklin, Bettie
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to Mrs. Linnet White, January 7, 1912] (open access)

[Letter to Mrs. Linnet White, January 7, 1912]

Letter to Mrs. Linnet White. The author talks about drawing straws to do dishes. She talks about the weather and writing letters. She talks about one of the girls not feeling too well, but is usually healthy. She talks about going to town to get a new dress for an O. E. S. meeting. She talks about the books she is reading and the meaning behind them. She mentions that Ernestine can't go to school until February and that Ruth will also be going to school soon.
Date: January 7, 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library