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[Letter of Resignation by M. Lidwill] (open access)

[Letter of Resignation by M. Lidwill]

Letter from Miguel Lidwell to the Laredo City Council resigning from his post as treasurer for the city because he needs to travel. He also proffers the accounts he has kept for 1858-1859 (not included).
Date: December 31, 1859
Creator: Lidwill, Miguel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ranchero. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 11, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 31, 1859 (open access)

The Ranchero. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 11, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 31, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 31, 1859
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 50, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 31, 1859 (open access)

The Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 50, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 31, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Clarksville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: December 31, 1859
Creator: De Morse, Charles
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 21, Ed. 1, Saturday, December 31, 1859 (open access)

State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 21, Ed. 1, Saturday, December 31, 1859

Weekly newspaper from the Austin, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 31, 1859
Creator: Marshall, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Anglo-African. (New York [N.Y.]), Vol. 1, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 31, 1859 (open access)

The Weekly Anglo-African. (New York [N.Y.]), Vol. 1, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 31, 1859

Weekly African-American newspaper from New York, New York that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 31, 1859
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 26, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 28, 1859 (open access)

Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 26, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 28, 1859

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 28, 1859
Creator: Pryor, Charles R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 26, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 28, 1859 (open access)

Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 26, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 28, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 28, 1859
Creator: Pryor, Charles R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 41, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 28, 1859 (open access)

The Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 41, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 28, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: December 28, 1859
Creator: Cushing, E. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Cotton-Seed Planters. (open access)

Improvement in Cotton-Seed Planters.

Patent for the improvement of the cotton-seed planter in the arrangement of the hopper, roller with stirring and feeding teeth attached while distributing seeds accurately, including illustration.
Date: December 27, 1859
Creator: Kesler, Charles & Reinhard, Fred
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Peach-Parer. (open access)

Peach-Parer.

Patent for a paring device for peaches using prongs to hold and rotate the fruit while a blade pares the peach. Includes illustrations.
Date: December 27, 1859
Creator: Hermans, Alva & Hermans, Mary E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ranchero. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 10, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 24, 1859 (open access)

The Ranchero. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 10, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 24, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 24, 1859
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Antonio Ledger and Texan. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 24, 1859 (open access)

The San Antonio Ledger and Texan. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 24, 1859

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 24, 1859
Creator: Taylor, N. A. & MacLeod, Aeneas
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 49, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 24, 1859 (open access)

The Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 49, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 24, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Clarksville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: December 24, 1859
Creator: De Morse, Charles
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 20, Ed. 1, Saturday, December 24, 1859 (open access)

State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 20, Ed. 1, Saturday, December 24, 1859

Weekly newspaper from the Austin, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 24, 1859
Creator: Marshall, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Republican. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 15, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 24, 1859 (open access)

Texas Republican. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 15, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 24, 1859

Weekly newspaper from the Marshall, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with and advertising.
Date: December 24, 1859
Creator: Loughery, Robert W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Anglo-African. (New York [N.Y.]), Vol. 1, No. 23, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 24, 1859 (open access)

The Weekly Anglo-African. (New York [N.Y.]), Vol. 1, No. 23, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 24, 1859

Weekly African-American newspaper from New York, New York that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 24, 1859
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, December 23, 1859 (open access)

The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, December 23, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Marshall, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 23, 1859
Creator: Barrett, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 22, 1859 (open access)

The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 22, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 22, 1859
Creator: J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 25, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 21, 1859 (open access)

Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 25, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 21, 1859

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 21, 1859
Creator: Pryor, Charles R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 25, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 21, 1859 (open access)

Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 25, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 21, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 21, 1859
Creator: Pryor, Charles R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 40, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 21, 1859 (open access)

The Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 40, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 21, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: December 21, 1859
Creator: Cushing, E. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Arrangement for Supplying Air to the Furnaces of Stem-Boilers from the Wheel-Houses of Steamers. (open access)

Arrangement for Supplying Air to the Furnaces of Stem-Boilers from the Wheel-Houses of Steamers.

Patent for the "improvement in supplying air to furnaces on steamers" (lines 5-6), including illustration.
Date: December 20, 1859
Creator: Brandy, Louis
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Adison Wilson, December 18, 1959] (open access)

[Letter to Adison Wilson, December 18, 1959]

Letter to Adison Wilson from Ziza Moore, Josephus C. Moore, and Will Wallace discussing the possibility of Ziza selling his property and moving and other recent news of family and friends. Will Wallace has written a note to his Uncle Gus discussing his recent trip to his grandfather's house, school, and other news. He says that Elivra is teaching school. Some of the letter is addressed to Charles in particular. The letter was written over several days between December 18, 1859 and December 21, 1859. It has an envelope addressed to Adison Wilson in McKiney, Collin County, Texas. The envelope is torn at the top right corner, and there is a partial postmark from Tennessee.
Date: December 18, 1859
Creator: Moore, Ziza; Moore, Josephus C. & Wallace, Will
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter to Adison Wilson, December 18, 1859] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter to Adison Wilson, December 18, 1859]

Transcript of a letter to Adison Wilson from Ziza Moore, Josephus C. Moore, and Will Wallace discussing the possibility of Ziza selling his property and moving and other recent news of family and friends. Will Wallace has written a note to his Uncle Gus discussing his recent trip to his grandfather's house, school, and other news. He says that Elivra is teaching school. Some of the letter is addressed to Charles in particular. The letter was written over several days between December 18, 1859 and December 21, 1859.
Date: December 18, 1859
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library