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The Lone Star State
Document written by frontiersmen William Little, in regards to land investments and colonization. The document includes snippets from the Galveston News, the New Orleans Delta, and New Orleans Bulletin and mentions Little's expertise in land surveys.
Date:
[1856..]
Creator:
Little, William
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Isaac Greenwald, August 18, 1856]
Letter to Isaac Greenwald from Charles B. Moore regarding a payment owed to Greenwald for the sale of machinery.
Date:
August 18, 1856
Creator:
Moore, Charles B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles B, Moore to Elvira Moore, September 29, 1856]
Letter to Elvira Moore from Charles B. Moore containing an update about local happenings and health.
Date:
September 29, 1856
Creator:
Moore, Charles B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Elvira Moore, October 13, 1856]
Letter to Elvira Moore from Charles B. Moore about his time in Nashville and a nearby camp. Charles mentioned local politics for an election.
Date:
October 13, 1856
Creator:
Moore, Charles B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope addressed to Elvira Moore, 1856]
Envelope addressed to Elvira Moore, Unionville P O, Bedford County, Tennessee. Much of the top portion of the envelope, including most of the postmark have been torn away. The date 1856 is written on the left side.
Date:
1856
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt from the Boston Investigator to C. B. Moore, March 27, 1856]
Received of C. B. Moore $5 for the Boston Investigator.
Date:
March 27, 1856
Creator:
Meidum, J. O.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress - March 1, 1856]
Transcript of a letter to David Fentress from his mother, Maud, discussing a compromise for the "Jones suit" that she was able to work out with his Uncle John, other news from his uncle, and a note about the local doctor buying a 15-year-old girl.
Date:
1856~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress - March 1, 1856]
Letter to David Fentress from his mother, Maud, discussing a compromise for the "Jones suit" that she was able to work out with his Uncle John, other news from his uncle, and a note about the local doctor buying a 15-year-old girl.
Date:
March 1, 1856
Creator:
Fentress, Maud C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from W.H. Wood to David W. Fentress, May 5, 1856]
Letter from W. H. Wood to David Fentress concerning the event of David's father dieing, someone being arrested, and the selling of a slave.
Date:
May 5, 1856
Creator:
Wood, W. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[New map of the state of Texas]
Hand drawn color-shaded map showing counties, cities, rivers, creeks, railroads, roads, and topographical features of Texas as of 1856. Insets of Plan of the northern part of Texas, Plan of Galveston Bay and Plan of Sabine Lake.
Date:
1856
Creator:
Colton, J. H., & Co.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas / prepared for Yoakum's History of Texas by J.H. Colton & Co.
Map showing Texas in 1856. Includes place names, roads, Plan of Galveston Bay and Plan of Sabine Lake.
Date:
1856
Creator:
Colton, J. H., & Co.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Spanish-Texas / [J.H. Colton & Co.]
Map showing Spanish Texas including place names, regions of American Indians, rivers and early roads.
Date:
1856
Creator:
Colton, J. H., & Co.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A new map of Central America / by J.L. Hazzard ; engrd. by Th. Leonhardt.
Prime meridian: Greenwich. Relief shown by hachures. Insets: Map of the communication by railroad across the Isthmus of Darien: from Aspinwall to Panama -- The Isthmus of Tehuantepec: showing the proposed route from the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific Ocean. From an edition of S.A. Mitchell's A new universal atlas. no. 40. Hand colored. Purchased with funds provided by the Friends of the UNT Libraries.
Date:
1856
Creator:
Hazzard, J. L.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas / prepared for Yoakum's History of Texas by J.H. Colton and Co.
Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. Insets: Plan of Galveston Bay -- Plan of Sabine Lake.
Date:
1856
Creator:
Colton, J.H.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of the State of Texas
Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. Inset: Map of the vicinity of Galveston City. Includes text on railroads in Texas, El Llano Estacado, the Rio Grande, the Grand Indian Crossing, and the population of Texas according to the census of 1850. "25".
Date:
1856
Creator:
Young, J. H. (James Hamilton) & Hazzard, J. L.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
San Jacinto battle-ground
From: History of Texas from its first settlement in 1685 to its joining the United States on December 29, 1845 / H. Yoakum.
Date:
1856
Creator:
Yoakum, H. K.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas.
A color coded map of Texas from 1856. The map is color coded by county. Many Texas cities and landmarks are present on the map.
Date:
1856
Creator:
Morse, Sidney Edwards
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas, part of New Mexico &c.
Map of Texas from 1856 documenting many landmarks and territories as well as Texas cities and counties.
Date:
1856
Creator:
Bartholomew, John, 1831-1893
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History