[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Mary Ann Moore, August 22, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Mary Ann Moore, August 22, 1989]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Charles B. Moore and is addressed to Mary Ann Moore. In this letter, Moore details his trip to Colorado for Mary Ann Moore and Laura Jernigan. He notes the town they are staying in at present, Manitou, and mentions their living quarters. He details the activities they have been experiencing such as hiking, searching for caves, and riding electric trolley's up to Pike's peak. He discusses that once on top of the peak, Linnet decided it would be great to stay in one of the little cottages that line the valley. During their stay in one of these cottages, Linnet, Charles, and their fellow travelers meet an interesting Texan. Charles states to Mary that his only regret is that she and the rest of the family are not able to experience the wonders he is seeing in Colorado. He mentions their plans for that day and describes the landscape for Mary. He discusses the railroad tunnels and the people he sees traveling up and down Pike's Peak on mules. He closes the letter stating he is sending a card that their traveling companion has collected and …
Date: August 22, 1898
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Profile of Reverend R. C. Horn] (open access)

[Profile of Reverend R. C. Horn]

Profile of Reverend Robert Cannon Horn, born in Middle Tennessee in 1844. Rev. Horn was raised in Collin County, Texas, and traveled between Texas and Tennessee for much of his life. He attended Mt. Pleasant High School before studying English, Latin, and Greek at Kentucky University in 1867. Horn entered the Christian ministry in 1868, and after teaching for 7 years, he spent most of the remainder of his life preaching and organizing churches across North and North-Central Texas. He married Mildred C. Franklin in 1870. Horn served several churches in over 10 Texas cities. He also helped build more than a dozen churches. His family consists of his wife, four daughters, and one son.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
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
[Personal Writing of C. B. Moore] (open access)

[Personal Writing of C. B. Moore]

This document contains a short personal writing by C. B. Moore. The writing appears to be a philosophical discussion.
Date: unknown
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[List Written on an Envelope] (open access)

[List Written on an Envelope]

List of various items written by C. B. Moore on the back of an envelope. The front side contains a label reading, "C. B. Moore, Chambersville, Tex."
Date: unknown
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt from Wilcox and Son Lumber] (open access)

[Receipt from Wilcox and Son Lumber]

A receipt from Wilcox and Son Lumber supply store in McKinney, Texas. The receipt is torn on one edge, and contains some handwritten personal notes.
Date: unknown
Creator: Wilcox and Son Lumber
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
[Receipt from Powell Bros.] (open access)

[Receipt from Powell Bros.]

A blank receipt from Powell Bros. The front and back of the receipt contain some personal handwritten notes.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Charles B. Moore to Henry S. Moore, November 18, 1857] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Charles B. Moore to Henry S. Moore, November 18, 1857]

Transcript of a letter from Charles B. Moore to Henry S. Moore discussing his work at the mill in Texas, attempts to sell a house and lots and a buggy, a recent trip to Paris, his latest business dealings, and the wildlife around the mill. Page three of the transcript is missing.
Date: November 18, 1857
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore, July 20, 1861] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore, July 20, 1861]

Transcript of a letter from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore discussing recent news of family and friends, Charles's property in Texas, and the military. Henry writes that he joined the Cavalry company from Collin County under Jim Throckmorton and discusses their preparations for war.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Addison Wilson to Charles B. Moore, September 1, 1861] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Addison Wilson to Charles B. Moore, September 1, 1861]

Transcript of a letter from Addison Wilson to Charles B. Moore discussing recent news of family and friends, local elections, farming, and the weather.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Julia Vernon to Linnet White and Family, June 24, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Julia Vernon to Linnet White and Family, June 24, 1917]

Letter from Julia [Vernon] to Linnet White and family discussing Linnet's upcoming visit and her and Ruth's recent illness. She also mentions that she attended Neal Marks' funeral. There is an envelope addressed to Mrs. C. D. White in Fort Worth, Texas. It is postmarked McKinney, Texas June 25, 1917.
Date: June 24, 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope to Charles B. Moore, 1885] (open access)

[Envelope to Charles B. Moore, 1885]

Envelope addressed to Charles B. Moore in Gallatin, Tennessee. A note on the envelope says that it was sent from Henry Moore. The postal stamp is for McKinney, Texas.
Date: 1885~
Creator: Moore, Henry S.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Office of the Justice of the Peace to Claude D. White, August 15, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from Office of the Justice of the Peace to Claude D. White, August 15, 1910]

Letter to Claude White thanking him for his letter of condolence concerning the results of an election in 1910. The writer give information on the race and past elections. This appears to be the first page of the letter. However, the following page(s) are missing.
Date: August 15, 1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from H. S. Moore to J. and Ziza Moore, February 8, 1850] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from H. S. Moore to J. and Ziza Moore, February 8, 1850]

Transcript of a letter to J. and Ziza Moore. Henry has written to Solomon and Sabina, but has not heard from Charles. He talks about the weather and the dances he has been attending. He mentions that his Aunt is going to visit Mary Ann and George Wilson is happy with his land. People are trying to start up businesses of hauling logs. He has to cancel his trip to visit because of the hard economic time he is having. He then goes into detail about the engine he has. Henry then writes to Ziza Moore an anecdote about a man trying to please everyone.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from The Melissa State Bank to Claude D. White, April 6, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from The Melissa State Bank to Claude D. White, April 6, 1909]

Letter from the Melissa State Bank to Claude D. White in which a dividend check was sent. H. S. Wysong wrote the letter. The envelope has drawings on the back.
Date: April 6, 1909
Creator: Wysong, H. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from the Melissa State Bank to Claude D. White] (open access)

[Letter from the Melissa State Bank to Claude D. White]

Letter from the Melissa State Bank to Claude D. White to notify him of the annual share-holders meeting will be held on the second Tuesday in April 1909.
Date: April 1, 1909
Creator: Wyson, H. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from J. W. Berry to Claude D. White, May 28, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from J. W. Berry to Claude D. White, May 28, 1909]

Letter from Mr. Berry to Claude White that gives the details of the illnesses his family has recently suffered. He heard that Linnet might visit Texas during the summer and hopes that she does. Mr. Berry discusses mutual friends and the crops.
Date: May 28, 1909
Creator: Berry, J. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Alta Berry to  Linnet Moore White, June 7, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from Alta Berry to Linnet Moore White, June 7, 1909]

Letter from Alta Berry to Claude and Linnet White in which she discusses her health and farming. She says that Claude is in trouble with his crops as he has been "drinking a great deal lately." He was arrested after causing a disturbance at a supper in Melissa, Texas. She also updates Linnet on the activities and health of friends and family.
Date: June 7, 1909
Creator: Berry, Alta
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Statement of Condition, February 1, 1909] (open access)

[Statement of Condition, February 1, 1909]

This is a document from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is a statement of condition for assets at the Melissa State Bank in Melissa, TX. The statement includes amounts for loans and discounts, real estate, overdrafts, banking house furniture and fixtures, dues from approved reserve agents, capital stock, surplus, undivided profits, individual deposits, and time certificates of deposits.
Date: February 1, 1909
Creator: Wysong, H. S.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to Mary Ann Moore, Linnet White, and Claude D. White, February 12, 1909] (open access)

[Letter to Mary Ann Moore, Linnet White, and Claude D. White, February 12, 1909]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by a woman names Etha and is addressed to the White's and Mary Ann Moore. In this letter, Etha informs the White's and Moore of the goings-on in her community in McKinney, TX. The news includes: a dialogue about Ruth White Moore and about Etha's baby, details about the weather, new about community members who own an "auto" and Etha possibly buying one, an aside mentioning the prevalence of la grippe in her area, a discussion about Morris and Harry's reading ability, news about the Rucker and Kendal families as well as friends in the community, agricultural updates on crops, a dialogue about Opal,and a discussion about poultry. She closes the letter by noting that Mary Ann and Linnet should write her soon. The envelope is included with the letter.
Date: February 12, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Sally Thornhill to Mary Ann Moore, March 1, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from Sally Thornhill to Mary Ann Moore, March 1, 1909]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is from Sally Thornhill and is addressed to Mary Ann Moore. In this letter, Thornhill informs Moore of the goings-on in Goodlettsville, TN. The news includes: a confirmation on receiving her letter as well as Mary J. Thornhill's letter, details about Kate's buggy, news from Alice Wright about her mother's health, a discussion about her health, agricultural updates on crops and poultry, news on the health of family and friends as well as deaths in the community, a discussion bout Eula Thornhill's newborn baby, and a dialogue about the aging and decline in health of their favorite family horse. Sally begins a second letter dated February 2, 1909. In this letter, Thornhill discusses Vera and Nilla, details that she has yet to hear from Tom Jackson, and updates Mary Ann on the on-going bad weather. She closes the letter by noting that she always love to hear from Linnet or Mary and that they should write her soon.
Date: March 1, 1909
Creator: Thornhill, Sally
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from J. W. Douglass to Claude D. White, March 1, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from J. W. Douglass to Claude D. White, March 1, 1909]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by J. W. Douglass and is addressed to Claude D. White. In this letter, Douglass discusses the well-being of his family and himself, details a heinous murder in his area, and notes he has received a correspondence from George Kendal. He apologizes to Claude for not replying to his postal card earlier due to a prolonged illness. He closes the letter by noting that he hopes for a reply soon and sends his love to Mary Ann Moore and to Linnet White. The envelope is included with the letter.
Date: March 1, 1909
Creator: Douglass, J. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to Mrs. White, June 27, 1909] (open access)

[Letter to Mrs. White, June 27, 1909]

Letter to Mrs. (Linnet) White. He was glad to hear from her. He talks about the weather and farming. He mentions that he has a hard time using his arms. He talks about a letter from Claude.
Date: June 27, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library