Gregg Co., Texas

Blue line print of survey map of Gregg County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, roads, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map to denote the addition of Cherokee Crossing and to highlight Cherokee Trail. Scale [1:118,518] (4000 varas to 1 1/8 of an inch).
Date: 1890
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Gregg Co.

Survey map of Gregg County, Texas, showing property lines, ownership, land grants, and plat numbers. The map also includes bodies of water, towns, roads, railroads, and the historic trail, Cherokee Trace. No scale information given.
Date: September 1839
Creator: Pressler, C. W.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. H. Buchanan to Truett Latimer, April 18, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from D. H. Buchanan to Truett Latimer, April 18, 1955]

Letter from D. H. Buchanan to Truett Latimer discussing consideration and support of Texas Senate Bill #286, which is meant to eliminate inequalities in the Unemployment Compensation Law. Part of the letter is handwritten in blue pen ink.
Date: April 18, 1955
Creator: Buchanan, D. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Fred Moore to Truett Latimer, January 19, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Fred Moore to Truett Latimer, January 19, 1960]

Letter from Mrs. Fred Moore to Truett Latimer requesting that the contents of the textbooks used in Texas schools be screened by an expert.
Date: [1960-01-19,1961-01-19]
Creator: Moore, Mrs. Fred
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nat Williams to T. N. Carswell - March 31, 1947] (open access)

[Letter from Nat Williams to T. N. Carswell - March 31, 1947]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Nat Williams, Superintendent, Gladewater Public Schools, Gladewater, Texas, dated March 31, 1947. Williams expresses his appreciation for the nice message from Carswell, for the honor to be permitted to serve Abilene and for the opportunity to renew their friendships of several years back.
Date: March 31, 1947
Creator: Williams, Nat
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lois Wiggins to T. N. Carswell - March 19, 1968] (open access)

[Letter from Lois Wiggins to T. N. Carswell - March 19, 1968]

A letter written to Mr. Carswell from Lois Wiggins, Longview, Texas, dated March 19, 1968. Wiggins apologizes for the inconvenience to Carswell but asks for the amount of interest paid the previous year noting her intention to pay off her loan during 1968. She thanks Carswell for all his past kindnesses praying God's richest blessings be with him.
Date: March 19, 1968
Creator: Wiggins, Lois
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History