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[Bond from Hannah Maxwell to Henry Maxwell, December 24, 1853] (open access)

[Bond from Hannah Maxwell to Henry Maxwell, December 24, 1853]

Bond wherein Hannah Maxwell states that she owes Henry Maxwell twenty five dollars. She also writes that she has sold ten and a half acres of headright land to Henry for six dollars and fifty-eight sense. The paper has been stamped with a five-pointed star and notarized by George Pegues.
Date: December 24, 1853
Creator: Maxwell, Hannah
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Contract between the Town and County] (open access)

[Contract between the Town and County]

Letter from
Date: May 4, 1855
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Correspondence between Dr. Carl Loewe and Emilie Mayer (open access)

Correspondence between Dr. Carl Loewe and Emilie Mayer

Handwritten letter from Loewe to Mayer dated 19th of March, 1859. 1 leaf, with writing on one side.
Date: 1859
Creator: Loewe, Carl, 1796-1869
System: The UNT Digital Library
Correspondence between Dr. Carl Loewe and Emilie Mayer (open access)

Correspondence between Dr. Carl Loewe and Emilie Mayer

Letter from Carl Loewe to Emilie Mayer. Content of letter on p. 1. Address and postmark on p. 2.
Date: 1859
Creator: Loewe, Carl, 1796-1869
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Correspondence from Bryant Watson to Michael Reed requesting payment] (open access)

[Correspondence from Bryant Watson to Michael Reed requesting payment]

Note from Bryant Watson to Michael Reed requesting payment of $0.60
Date: December 13, 1854
Creator: Watson, Bryant
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence from C.G. Karnes to Michael Reed requesting corn] (open access)

[Correspondence from C.G. Karnes to Michael Reed requesting corn]

Letter from C.G. Karnes to Michael Reed requesting to purchase corn.
Date: March 3, 1856
Creator: Karnes, C.G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence from David England to Michael Reed (open access)

[Correspondence from David England to Michael Reed

Letter from David England to Michael Reed, updating Reed about his life and requesting that he come visit.
Date: June 7, 1856
Creator: England, David
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence from Isaac Miller to Michael Reed requesting corn] (open access)

[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
[Correspondence from J.W. Hamilton to Michael Reed] (open access)

[Correspondence from J.W. Hamilton to Michael Reed]

Note from J.W. Hamilton requesting corn from Michael Reed.
Date: July 4, 1854
Creator: Hamilton, J.W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence from Lucadia Pease to Christiana Niles] (open access)

[Correspondence from Lucadia Pease to Christiana Niles]

A letter from Lucadia Pease to Christiana Niles, her mother, whom she encourages, along with her sister Juliet, to visit the new family home. Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.
Date: July 26, 1859
Creator: Pease, Lucadia
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence from Lucadia Pease to Juliet Niles] (open access)

[Correspondence from Lucadia Pease to Juliet Niles]

A letter to Juliet Niles from her sister Lucadia Pease, who discusses naming the new family home "Windsor Lawn." Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.
Date: October 31, 1859
Creator: Pease, Lucadia
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence from S.C. Robertson requesting corn] (open access)

[Correspondence from S.C. Robertson requesting corn]

Note from S.C. Robertson, presumably to Michael Reed, requesting a load of corn.
Date: July 6, 1854
Creator: Robertson, S.C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence/petition to Governor E.M. Pease] (open access)

[Correspondence/petition to Governor E.M. Pease]

A letter/petition to Governor E. M. Pease from people in Mountain Valley, who complain about attacks from Native Americans. Includes typewritten transcription of the letter/petition.
Date: March 7, 1856
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence/petition to Governor E.M. Pease] (open access)

[Correspondence/petition to Governor E.M. Pease]

A letter/petition, signed by multiple parties, asking Governor E.M. Pease for executive clemency for Mathias Lindberg, who had been convicted of perjury. Includes typewritten transcription of the letter/petition.
Date: 1855
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence/petition to Governor E.M. Pease] (open access)

[Correspondence/petition to Governor E.M. Pease]

A letter/petition to Governor E.M. Pease from citizens of La Grange on behalf of Dr. John S. Lewellen, a local citizen who had been convicted and fined for betting on an election. Includes typewritten transcription of the letter/petition.
Date: March 30, 1856
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to E.M. Pease from Lucadia Pease] (open access)

[Correspondence to E.M. Pease from Lucadia Pease]

A letter to E.M. Pease from Lucadia Pease, who expresses her happiness that they have bought a house. Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.
Date: June 9, 1859
Creator: Pease, Lucadia
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to E.M. Pease from Lucadia Pease] (open access)

[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] (open access)

[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
[Correspondence to E.M. Pease from Sam Houston] (open access)

[Correspondence to E.M. Pease from Sam Houston]

An “autograph” letter from Sam Houston to E.M. Pease. Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.
Date: September 5, 1851
Creator: Houston, Sam
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to E.M. Pease from Sterling McNeel] (open access)

[Correspondence to E.M. Pease from Sterling McNeel]

A letter to E.M. Pease from Sterling McNeel that includes a list of slaves at Darrington Plantation.
Date: February 26, 1853
Creator: McNeel, Sterling
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Governor E.M. Pease from A.J. Hamilton] (open access)

[Correspondence to Governor E.M. Pease from A.J. Hamilton]

A letter to Governor E.M. Pease from A.J. Hamilton regarding a newspaper’s allegedly erroneous reporting of statements made by Pease. Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.
Date: November 18, 1854
Creator: Hamilton, Andrew Jackson
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Governor E.M. Pease from Brigadier Major General Persifor F. Smith] (open access)

[Correspondence to Governor E.M. Pease from Brigadier Major General Persifor F. Smith]

A letter to Governor E.M. Pease from Brigadier Major General Persifor F. Smith, who discusses the repelling of “Indian incursions.” Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.
Date: July 29, 1854
Creator: Smith, Persifor F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Governor E.M. Pease from Henry A. Wise, governor of Virginia] (open access)

[Correspondence to Governor E.M. Pease from Henry A. Wise, governor of Virginia]

A letter to Governor E.M. Pease from Henry A. Wise, governor of Virginia, regarding the protection of the “honor and interests” of slaveholding states. Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.
Date: September 18, 1856
Creator: Wise, Henry A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Governor E.M. Pease from J.A. Corker] (open access)

[Correspondence to Governor E.M. Pease from J.A. Corker]

A letter to Governor E.M. Pease from J.A. Corker regarding possession of a slave. Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.
Date: March 12, 1857
Creator: Corker, J. A.
System: The Portal to Texas History