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All's Well (A Pillow Prayer) (open access)

All's Well (A Pillow Prayer)

Hymnal created by Harriet McEwen Kimball entitled "All's Well (A Pillow Prayer)." This copy is typed on a piece of paper and cut out to a smaller rectangular shape.
Date: 1866
Creator: Kimball, Harriet McEwen
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Helene and Alice Lungkwitz]

Photograph of Helene and Alice Lungkwitz as young girls, who are standing and wearing matching dresses.
Date: [1865..1870]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lungkwitz Family Portrait]

Photograph of the Lungkwitz family, who are sitting around a table outside under a tree. There is a stone building in the background. Identifications from the back of the print: Alice Lungkwitz, Guido Lungkwitz, Martha Lungkwitz, Helene Lungkwitz, Ralph Kuechler, Eva Lungkwitz, Max H. Lungkwitz, Camilla Kuechler, Richard Kuechler.
Date: 1865
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Estimate of Taxes on Grain, Forage, Potato, and Wool for David C. Dickson] (open access)

[Estimate of Taxes on Grain, Forage, Potato, and Wool for David C. Dickson]

Estimate of taxes for grain, forage, potato and wool, due by David C. Dickson for the year 1863. The table breaks down estimates for each category including $247 for corn and $18 for fodder, making a total $265 due by February 4, 1864.
Date: February 4, 1864
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel Dickson to his mother - March 27, 1861] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel Dickson to his mother - March 27, 1861]

Letter from Daniel Dickson to his mother saying that his father's health is in a stable state, but Mr. Grimes isn't looking good. He wants to get eggs for his mother, and wants his kittens to not die.
Date: March 27, 1861
Creator: Dickson, Daniel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Dickson to David C. Dickson - September 27, 1860] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas Dickson to David C. Dickson - September 27, 1860]

Letter from Thomas Dickson to David C. Dickson where Thomas asks David for advice in moving from Mississippi to Texas.
Date: September 27, 1860
Creator: Dickson, Thomas
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James Butler to any constable - July 25, 1868] (open access)

[Letter from James Butler to any constable - July 25, 1868]

Letter from James Butler to any constable of Grimes County. David C. Dickson has been summoned to appear at the Constitutional Convention of the State of Texas in Austin as a witness to discuss financial affairs of the penitentiary.
Date: July 25, 1865
Creator: Butler, James P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rosana Grimes  - November 6, 1869] (open access)

[Letter from Rosana Grimes - November 6, 1869]

Letter from Rosana Grimes discussing a deed to Jesse Grimes' estate, and its change of ownership.
Date: November 6, 1869
Creator: Grimes, Rosana
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James T. Newton, September 28, 1863] (open access)

[Letter from James T. Newton, September 28, 1863]

Letter from James T. Newton where he updates his situation on the battlefield.
Date: September 28, 1863
Creator: Newton, James T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. W. C. Davidson to David C. Dickson - August 24, 1866] (open access)

[Letter from J. W. C. Davidson to David C. Dickson - August 24, 1866]

Letter from J. W. C. Davidson to David C. Dickson with Davidson applying for work as a bookkeeper at the penitentiary in Huntsville.
Date: August 24, 1866
Creator: Davidson, J. W. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Freight Receipt from the Houston & Texas Central Railway Co. to David C. Dickson] (open access)

[Freight Receipt from the Houston & Texas Central Railway Co. to David C. Dickson]

Freight receipt from the Houston & Texas Central Railway Co. to David C. Dickson stating that they received the property to be sent to J. M. Bagby in Houston, Texas.
Date: April 16, 1861
Creator: Neal, C. V.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill of Sale from John D. Adkins to David C. Dickson] (open access)

[Bill of Sale from John D. Adkins to David C. Dickson]

Deed of sale for a "negro girl" from John D. Adkins to David C. Dickson. This deed acknowledges the sale and Adkins states that she is "to be sound in body and mind and a slave for life."
Date: September 7, 1860
Creator: Adkins, John D.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Brenham Enquirer. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 18, 1861 (open access)

The Brenham Enquirer. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 18, 1861

Weekly newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 18, 1861
Creator: Rankin, D. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Weekly Ranchero. (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 14, 1867 (open access)

Weekly Ranchero. (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 14, 1867

Weekly newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 14, 1867
Creator: Maltby, H. A. & Kinney, Somers
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Star. (Kaufman, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 50, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 14, 1868 (open access)

Texas Star. (Kaufman, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 50, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 14, 1868

Weekly newspaper from Kaufman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 14, 1868
Creator: Hindman, R. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Beaumont Banner. (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 30, 1861 (open access)

The Beaumont Banner. (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 30, 1861

Weekly newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with some advertising.
Date: May 30, 1861
Creator: Vaughn, A. N.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Antonio Weekly Star. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 10, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 11, 1869 (open access)

The San Antonio Weekly Star. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 10, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 11, 1869

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 11, 1869
Creator: Wheelock, E. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tri-Weekly Enterprise. (Calvert, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 36, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 23, 1869 (open access)

The Tri-Weekly Enterprise. (Calvert, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 36, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 23, 1869

Weekly newspaper from Calvert, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 23, 1869
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ranchero. (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, November 22, 1867 (open access)

The Daily Ranchero. (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, November 22, 1867

Daily newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 22, 1867
Creator: Maltby, H. A. & Kinney, Somers
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ranchero. (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 36, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 11, 1867 (open access)

The Daily Ranchero. (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 36, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 11, 1867

Daily newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 11, 1867
Creator: Maltby, H. A. & Kinney, Somers
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ranchero. (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 35, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 8, 1867 (open access)

The Daily Ranchero. (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 35, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 8, 1867

Daily newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 8, 1867
Creator: Maltby, H. A. & Kinney, Somers
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Dallas City Council Minutes: 1869-1872] (open access)

[Dallas City Council Minutes: 1869-1872]

Ledger containing minutes of the city Board of Commissioners in Dallas, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from March 1869 through October 1872.
Date: 1869-03/1872-10
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History