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[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress, January 17, 1859]
Letter from Maud C.Fentress to her son David discussing the length of time between his letters; a dialogue about David receiving a visit from an "Uncle";Clara Fentress' recovery from illness; news of a birth; the business partnership between Doctor Neely and Coleman; the construction of a "Livary" stable and the improbability of David selling his lot; church news; the departure of Frank for La Grange; town gossip; a dialogue requesting David to write frequently; a discussion about Peters who returned with "his wife's big fortune," his purchase of slaves, and an estimation of his remaining fortune.
Date:
January 17, 1859
Creator:
Fentress, Maud C.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress, January 17, 1859]
Transcript of a letter from Maud C.Fentress to her son David discussing the length of time between his letters; a dialogue about David receiving a visit from an "Uncle";Clara Fentress' recovery from illness; news of a birth; the business partnership between Doctor Neely and Coleman; the construction of a "Livary" stable and the improbability of David selling his lot; church news; the departure of Frank for La Grange; town gossip; a dialogue requesting David to write frequently; a discussion about Peters who returned with "his wife's big fortune," his purchase of slaves, and an estimation of his remaining fortune.
Date:
January 17, 1859
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Letter to Mary Jones, 10 January 1859
Letter to Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas, from Joseph E. Field.
Date:
January 10, 1859
Creator:
Field, Joseph E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, January 6, 1859]
Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore regarding business with local Native tribes and observations about the Christian missionaries among them.
Date:
January 6, 1859
Creator:
Moore, Charles B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, January 6, 1859]
Transcript of a letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore regarding the local Choctaw, observations about the Christian missionaries among them, and the Skullyville Constitution.
Date:
January 6, 1859
Creator:
Moore, Charles B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles de Montel, January 1, 1859]
Letter from Charles de Montel requesting coffee and whiskey. Signed Chas de Montel on January 1, 1859 at Camp Medina.
Date:
January 1, 1859
Creator:
de Montel, Charles
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David, January 4, 1859]
Letter from Maud Fentress to her son David on the birth of David and Clara's child. She also discusses the hiring out of slaves; the division of land; and an update on family and friends.
Date:
1859-01~
Creator:
Fentress, Maud C.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David - January 4, 1859]
Transcript of a letter from Maud Fentress to her son David on the birth of David and Clara's child. She also discusses the hiring out of slaves; the division of land; and an update on family and friends.
Date:
1859-01~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from David Level, January 5, 1858]
Letter from from David Level, saying he will accept the job as mariscal of the city for 30 pesos a month.
Date:
January 5, 1858
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Johnston to the Council Secretary, January 5, 1858]
Letter from William Johnston to the town council secretary, saying he will serve as mariscal for less than David Level; he leaves the amount up to the council.
Date:
January 5, 1858
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Refugio Benavides to Santos Benavides, January 4, 1858]
Letter from Mayor Refugio Benavides to Sheriff Lorenzo Benavides, requesting he have Alpheus Rackliffe appear in court to answer charges on a debt he owes.
Date:
January 4, 1858
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his Brother, January 18, 1857]
Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his brother regarding his time in Bellville, Texas. He was appreciative of his brother sending him news from home and told him about a real estate sale that had happened recently. People from the U.S., Germany, and Bohemia were in attendance and alcohol was passed around. Money has been short in Bellville because of the cotton and corn crops failing. John needed to borrow money and requested a loan from his brother or anyone else in the family. He requested that his brother write again soon with more news from home.
Date:
January 18, 1857
Creator:
Osterhout, John Patterson
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letter from Robert Nail to E.J. Nail
Letter from Robert Nail to his son E.J. Nail regarding his travel to Washington D.C. for school, the weather, and other personal matters.
Date:
January 12, 1857
Creator:
Nail, Robert
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from William Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll, January 27, 1856]
Letter from William Carroll to his brother Joseph A. Carroll informing him of the news from Louisiana, Missouri. He discusses the price of produce and animals, and mentions several weddings that have occurred. He also mentions that he would like to spend a winter in Texas.
Date:
January 27, 1856
Creator:
Carroll, William
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from V. E. Maignan to Ferdinand Louis Huth, January 16, 1856]
Letter from V. E. Maignan to [Ferdinand] L[ouis] Huth informing him that six chests he asked for have been loaded aboard the Nebraska. Signed V. E. Maignan on January 16, 1856 in New Orleans.
Date:
January 16, 1856
Creator:
Maignan, V. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward B. Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll, January 13, 1856]
Letter from Edward B. Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll. He discusses the winter weather in Missouri, as well as the health of the family.
Date:
January 13, 1856
Creator:
Carroll, Edward B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. Menger to Mr. Huth, January 4, 1856]
Letter from S. Menger to Mr. Huth regarding a shipment of soap and asking about Castro's planned action against him to take half of his 640 acres. Dated January 4, 1856 from San Antonio. Sign S. Menger.
Date:
January 4, 1856
Creator:
Menger, S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Governor E.M. Pease from Stephen Powers]
A letter to Governor E.M. Pease from a man named Stephen Powers, who complains about a judge’s behavior. Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.
Date:
January 18, 1855
Creator:
Powers, Stephen
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Sam Houston from P. Clayton, January 26, 1853]
Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers. Letter to Sam Houston from P. Clayton regarding claims by Baylor for bounty land, a horse killed in battle, and forage and rations during the Mexican War
Date:
January 26, 1853
Creator:
Clayton, P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History