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[Receipt for Tax on Property, April 1887] (open access)

[Receipt for Tax on Property, April 1887]

Receipt for state and county taxes for the year 1896 on property worth $390, including tax for $500 paid by A. B. Cayton. Stamped paid on April 15th, 1887.
Date: April 1887
Creator: Moody, J. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lyda Kempner to Mrs. Burgorver, October 26, 1880] (open access)

[Letter from Lyda Kempner to Mrs. Burgorver, October 26, 1880]

Letter from Lyda Kempner to Mrs. Burgorver discussing Lyda's friendship towards Mrs. Burgorver's departure.
Date: October 26, 1880
Creator: Kempner, Lyda
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Balance Due to Lion & H. Blum, May 1886] (open access)

[Invoice for Balance Due to Lion & H. Blum, May 1886]

Invoice for balance due to Lion H. Blum by Marx & Kempner, including amount of $39.68 to be paid to them.
Date: May 15, 1886
Creator: Lion & H. Blum
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Note Regarding Property Boundaries] (open access)

[Note Regarding Property Boundaries]

Handwritten note by Joseph Nussbaum of Mexia, Texas describing the boundaries of a property and providing the names of owners of surrounding properties.
Date: May 19, 1884
Creator: Nussbaum, Joseph
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Kempner in Yiddish, May 23, 1880] (open access)

[Letter from H. Kempner in Yiddish, May 23, 1880]

Letter written from H. Kempner in Yiddish.
Date: May 23, 1880
Creator: Kempner, Harris, 1837-1894
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Balance to Be Paid by Marx & Kempner City, March 1887] (open access)

[Invoice for Balance to Be Paid by Marx & Kempner City, March 1887]

Invoice for balance due to Lion & H. Blum by Marx & Kempner City, including amount of $95.60 to be paid to them.
Date: March 31, 1887
Creator: Liam & H. Blum
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Balance Due to Lion & H. Blum, January 1889] (open access)

[Invoice for Balance Due to Lion & H. Blum, January 1889]

Invoice for balance due to Lion & H. Blum by A. J. Haill, including amount of $9.93 due to them.
Date: January 16, 1889
Creator: Lion & H. Blum
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Balance Due to Lion & H. Blum, March 1887] (open access)

[Invoice for Balance Due to Lion & H. Blum, March 1887]

Invoice for balance due to Lion & H. Blum by Miss Marx & Kempner city, including amount of $23.75 due to them.
Date: March 31, 1887
Creator: Lion & H. Blum
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Balance Due to Marx & Kempner, March 1888] (open access)

[Invoice for Balance Due to Marx & Kempner, March 1888]

Invoice for balance due to Lion & H. Blum by Marx & Kempner City, including amount of $11.86 to be paid to them.
Date: March 1, 1888
Creator: Lion & H. Blum
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Ledger] (open access)

[Correspondence Ledger]

Ledger containing handwritten copies of letters sent by H. Kempner in English (front of book) and Yiddish (back of book) as well as various other personal notes and accounts.
Date: 1883~
Creator: Kempner, H.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lyda Kempner to Mrs. Burgorver, June 24, 1884] (open access)

[Letter from Lyda Kempner to Mrs. Burgorver, June 24, 1884]

Handwritten letter from Lyda Kempner to [Mrs. Burgorver] discussing Lyda has not received a letter from Mrs. Burgorver and making sure Mrs. Burgorver was offended.
Date: June 24, 1884
Creator: Kempner, Lyda
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[H. Kempner, Fine, Horseback Speed Ticket] (open access)

[H. Kempner, Fine, Horseback Speed Ticket]

Transcription and two copies of court record no. 116, The Mayor, Aldermen and Harris Kempner, in which Kempner was charged with the offense of "running through the streets of Houston on horseback at a rate quicker than 5 miles an hour." Kempner was brought into court and, after evidence was presented, ordered to pay a fine of $5.00 plus the cost of the court for this offense.
Date: May 1888
Creator: Ander, William
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History