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[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his Brother, April 29, 1859]
Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his brother discussing brief news about him and his wife, Junia Roberts Osterhout. He sent gifts to some friends and that he hoped they arrived safely. He had begun constructing a kitchen and dining room for his home and asked that his brother try to locate some seeds that were misplaced somewhere.
Date:
April 29, 1859
Creator:
Osterhout, John Patterson
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Orlando Osterhout, April 25, 1859]
Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his brother, Orlando Osterhout, thanking him for the news in his letter. John and his wife, Junia Roberts Osterhout, expressed their desire to hear more from Orlando and wanted him to visit their parents to gather more news. He wrote briefly about what he and his wife were doing and in the post script, he asked for a canning recipe for his wife.
Date:
April 25, 1859
Creator:
Osterhout, John Patterson
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ann Roberts to Junia Roberts Osterhout, April 24, 1859]
Letter from Ann Roberts to her sister, Junia Roberts Osterhout, discussing family news.
Date:
April 24, 1859
Creator:
Roberts, Ann
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to E.M. Pease from Lucadia Pease]
The second of two letters to E.M. Pease from Lucadia Pease in which she discusses the possible purchase of a house from James B. Shaw. Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.
Date:
April 20, 1859
Creator:
Pease, Lucadia
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to E.M. Pease from Lucadia Pease]
The first of two letters to E.M. Pease from Lucadia Pease in which she discusses the possible purchase of a house from James B. Shaw. Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.
Date:
April 12, 1859
Creator:
Pease, Lucadia
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Graysen - April 10, 1859]
Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Graysen, dated April 10, 1859, containing a proposal of marriage. A handwritten note at the top of the original letter says: "married 9-22-59."
Date:
April 10, 1859
Creator:
Bradley, L. D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher, from Orceneth Fisher]
Letter from O. Fisher to his son, O.A. Fisher containing a home cure for his throat and expressing a desire for O.A. Fisher to come to California with his brother, Sterling, and sister, Anna.
Date:
April 8, 1859
Creator:
Fisher, Orceneth, 1803-1880
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher, from Orceneth Fisher]
Letter from O. Fisher to his son, O.A. Fisher discussing his opposition to the union of Northern and Southern Methodist church. He also expresses his concern for his daughter, Annie, regarding her religious development and possible marriage.
Date:
April 19, 1858
Creator:
Fisher, Orceneth, 1803-1880
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary L. Woods to Joseph A. Carroll, April 18, 1858]
Letter from Mary L. Woods to her uncle Joseph A. Carroll informing him of the health of herself and her family.
Date:
April 18, 1858
Creator:
Woods, Mary L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Taylor Bagby to Michael Reed regarding the cotton market]
Letter from Taylor Bagby in Houston to Michael Reed in Belton regarding the state of the cotton market.
Date:
April 13, 1858
Creator:
Bagby, Taylor
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. Klappenbach to Mr. Ls. Huth, April 21, 1857]
Letter from A. Klappenbach to Mr. Ls. Huth regarding a shipment of rafter and wood for sheathing. Dated April 21, 1857 from Castroville. Signed A. Klappenbach of James Montel & Co.
Date:
April 21, 1857
Creator:
Klappenbach, A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to (Ferdinand) Louis Huth, April 16, 1857]
Letter to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth regarding supplies.
Date:
April 16, 1857
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter of Standing for John Bachman from Carrollton Baptist Church, April, 1857]
Letter of standing for John Bachman from Carrollton Baptist Church. The letter stated that John was a full membership of the church and was dismissed when he joined another church of the same faith.
Date:
April 1857
Creator:
Carrollton Baptist Church
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from V. E. Maignan to Ferdinand Louis Huth, April 9, 1856]
Letter from V. E. Maignan to [Ferdinand] L[ouis] Huth regarding merchandise. They inform him that they've double-checked the cost of powder, were not able to get any tobacco of the same brand and replaced on type of tin with another. Signed V. E. Maignan on April 9, 1856 in New Orleans.
Date:
April 9, 1856
Creator:
Maignan, V. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Craig Alexander to Joseph A. Carroll, April 7, 1856]
Letter from Craig Alexander to Joseph A. Carroll telling him news from Missouri, and asking after Thomas, who went to western Texas and has disappeared.
Date:
April 7, 1856
Creator:
Alexander, Craig
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from V. E. Maignan to Ferdinand Louis Huth, April 5, 1856]
Letter from V. E. Maignan to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth regarding merchandise he requested. It is being loaded on the Bull Rush and they will send a bill later. Signed V. E. Maignan on April 5, 1856 in New Orleans.
Date:
April 5, 1856
Creator:
Maignan, V. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Asbury, from O. Fisher]
Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher from his father, Orceneth Fisher telling of his arrival in San Francisco and his general impression of it.
Date:
April 30, 1855
Creator:
Fisher, Orceneth, 1803-1880
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Governor E.M. Pease from John Bigler, governor of California]
A letter to Governor E.M. Pease from John Bigler, governor of California.
Date:
April 20, 1855
Creator:
Bigler, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James [Metcalfe?] to his mother, April 20, 1854]
Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers. Letter from James [Metcalfe?] to his mother; addressed to John W. Metcalfe on outside of letter
Date:
April 20, 1854
Creator:
Metcalfe, James
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Smith to Daughter, April 21, 1852]
Letter from David Smith to his daughter and someone else. He writes about the prices of cattle, horses, and the price of Beef. He also mentions wheat crops, corn, and coming home at end of May.
Date:
1852-04-21~
Creator:
Smith, David
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Eviction notice]
Eviction notice from Michael Reed to N. Conner, who was living on the land of Eliza B. Reed in the house built by Willie Carter on land cleared by Thomas Havens.
Date:
April 20, 1852
Creator:
Reed, Michael
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter certifying that J.T. Rogers enlisted]
Letter written in march 1962. Certify that J.T. Rogers enlisted in my company (Co 76 N.E. Regement May 3, or 8 1861. Rogers was a faithful man and efficent. Signed name unreadable.
Date:
April 14, 1852
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence from Isaac Miller to Michael Reed requesting corn]
Letter from Isaac Miller to Michael Reed requesting a large load of corn, as much as can fit in the wagon.
Date:
April 13, 1852
Creator:
Miller, Isaac
System:
The Portal to Texas History