[Bond from R. T. Foster and J. A. Formwatt to R. S. Maxwell, July 6, 1872] (open access)

[Bond from R. T. Foster and J. A. Formwatt to R. S. Maxwell, July 6, 1872]

Bond describing a debt owed by R. T. Foster J. A. Formwatt to Henry Maxwell in the amount of $1,500 and due by September 1, 1875. Seven blue ten cent stamps and one red five cent stamp are glued to the bottom of the note.
Date: July 6, 1872
Creator: Foster, R. T. & Formwatt, J. A.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pecan Plantation, Texas Volunteer Fire Department Patch]

Patch from the Pecan Plantation, Texas volunteer fire department. The shield-shaped patch has a navy blue background and black edging. A yellow Florian Cross with red borders covers most of the patch. The points of the cross contain illustrations related to fire fighting and rescue. The circular center of the patch is flanked by two columns and has "Pecan Plantation" written across the top and bottom. The center is illustrated with the image of a green tree and the letters "VFD."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History