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[Whig Ticket] (open access)

[Whig Ticket]

Whig party ticket for the state at large and the 11 congressional districts of Tennessee in 1844.
Date: 1844
Creator: Whig Party
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore, October 27, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore, October 27, 1844]

Letter from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore regarding political meetings Henry attended for the upcoming presidential election and his opinion about presidential candidate Polk's prospects. He wrote about local news involving marriage, illness, and weather and a song he heard at one of the meetings.
Date: October 27, 1844
Creator: Moore, Henry S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt to Charles B. Moore, November 18, 1844] (open access)

[Receipt to Charles B. Moore, November 18, 1844]

Receipt for school supplies purchased by Charles B. Moore, including history and arithmetic books, and a slate.
Date: November 18, 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Elizabeth Moore to Charles B. Moore and Henry S. Moore, February 5, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Moore to Charles B. Moore and Henry S. Moore, February 5, 1845]

Letter from Elizabeth Moore to Charles B. Moore and Henry S. Moore. She wrote them to inform them of what was happening locally in regards to health, finances, and correspondence and to find out when Charles and Henry would be returning.
Date: February 5, 1845
Creator: Moore, Elizabeth
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from James A. Stewart to Charles B. Moore, February 12, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from James A. Stewart to Charles B. Moore, February 12, 1845]

Letter from James A. Stewart to Charles B. Moore regarding the death of Moore's grandfather, Stewart's business plans to start a mill, and the outcome local court case.
Date: February 12, 1845
Creator: Stewart, James A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt to Charles B. Moore, November 18, 1845] (open access)

[Receipt to Charles B. Moore, November 18, 1845]

Receipt for $3.00 for payment on account.
Date: November 18, 1845
Creator: Stockdale, F. S.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Clipping drawn at West Point Academy, 1847]

Clipping of a man and woman by a stream. On the back is a handwritten poem and note dated August 15, 1895, stating it was drawn by William A. Nimmo at West Point and sent to C. B. Moore around 1847.
Date: 1847
Creator: Nimmo, William A.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Democratic ticket, 1848] (open access)

[Democratic ticket, 1848]

This document is from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is a democratic ticket of candidates from the 1848 election in Tennessee. The ticket includes candidates who ran for seats in the senate and those who ran for seats in the congress.
Date: 1848
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Farmer's Tale (open access)

The Farmer's Tale

Handwritten autobiographical manuscript describing the author's thoughts and memories, starting with notes about the his father who was a farmer in Virginia. There appear to be several sections, including one labeled "To my MOTHER November 1st 1848"; that section is also signed by C. B. Moore. A portion of the pages near the lower-right corner is missing and several pages at the end of the booklet are blank. Some text on the cover is repeated on the first page.
Date: 1848~
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt from Nicholson and Houston, September 4, 1848] (open access)

[Receipt from Nicholson and Houston, September 4, 1848]

Receipt from Nicholson and Houston to Charles B. Moore for $25.00 for payment in prosecution of case of man opening letters.
Date: September 4, 1848
Creator: Nicholson and Houston
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt for Boston Investigator, February 1, 1849] (open access)

[Receipt for Boston Investigator, February 1, 1849]

Receipt to Charles B. Moore for one year subscription to the Boston Investigator.
Date: February 1, 1849
Creator: Mendum, J. P.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt from Thomas J. Walton, February 20, 1849] (open access)

[Receipt from Thomas J. Walton, February 20, 1849]

Receipt from Dr. Thomas J. Walton in Cross Plains, Tennessee to Charles B. Moore for $6.00 for full payment of his account for medical services performed on Moore's mother.
Date: February 20, 1849
Creator: Walton, Thomas J.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Legal document to William E. Kennard, June 27, 1849] (open access)

[Legal document to William E. Kennard, June 27, 1849]

Legal document that states that William E. Kennard has paid $7.50 for a gold watch from the estate of Taylor, now deceased.
Date: June 27, 1849
Creator: Case, Uriah F.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt from R. H. Murphey, November 21, 1849] (open access)

[Receipt from R. H. Murphey, November 21, 1849]

Receipt from Sheriff R. H. Murphey for payment by S. H. Stewart in execution of case in favor of Smith Hightell vs. C. B. Moore and J. A. Stewart.
Date: November 21, 1849
Creator: Murphy, R. H.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt for Boston Investigator, December 5, 1849] (open access)

[Receipt for Boston Investigator, December 5, 1849]

Receipt to Charles B. Moore for one year subscription to the Boston Investigator.
Date: December 5, 1849
Creator: Mendum, J. P.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress] (open access)

[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress]

Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David discussing news from Bolivar, Tennessee. The letter is extremely faded and hard to read. The last page of the letter can be read in places and is not as faded as the beginning of the letter. It appears to be that on this last page Maud is discussing the marriage of Clara Bills and her departure to Williamson County. Maud discusses her servants Anne and Eliza, one of whom has 7 children who belonged to Maud, but who are now free. She expresses her wishes for David to visit and help her "arrange matters to live." At the end of the letter, Maud discusses issues of slavery, the freeing of slaves, and agriculture.
Date: 1850~
Creator: Fentress, Maud C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from H. S. Moore to J. and Ziza Moore, February 8, 1850] (open access)

[Letter from H. S. Moore to J. and Ziza Moore, February 8, 1850]

Transcript of a letter to J. and Ziza Moore. Henry has written to Solomon and Sabina, but has not heard from Charles. He talks about the weather and the dances he has been attending. He mentions that his Aunt is going to visit Mary Ann and George Wilson is happy with his land. People are trying to start up businesses of hauling logs. He has to cancel his trip to visit because of the hard economic time he is having. He then goes into detail about the engine he has. Henry then writes to Ziza Moore an anecdote about a man trying to please everyone.
Date: February 8, 1850
Creator: Moore, Henry S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt, March 15, 1850] (open access)

[Receipt, March 15, 1850]

Receipt that payment of $135 was paid.
Date: March 15, 1850
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Elvira D. Moore, July 7, 1850] (open access)

[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Elvira D. Moore, July 7, 1850]

Letter from Charles Moore to Elvira Moore discussing his recent trip to Jerseyville, the Fourth of July celebrations there and the progress that community had made, farming, seeing King Lear at the theatre, building engines, and news of family and friends. There is an envelope addressed to Elvira D. Moore, Unionville P O, Bedford County, Tennessee. It is postmarked Nashville, and July 7, 1850 is written in pencil at the top.
Date: July 7, 1850
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[August Election] (open access)

[August Election]

Clipping from St. Louis, Missouri showing the candidates from the August 1851 election for three Supreme Court Judges, Judge of the Circuit Court, Judge of the Court of Common Pleas, Judge of the Criminal Court, Law Commissioner, Jailor, and Assessor.
Date: August 1851
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from David Smith to Daughter, April 21, 1852] (open access)

[Letter from David Smith to Daughter, April 21, 1852]

Letter from David Smith to his daughter and someone else. He writes about the prices of cattle, horses, and the price of Beef. He also mentions wheat crops, corn, and coming home at end of May.
Date: 1852-04-21~
Creator: Smith, David
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt from T. W. and W. H. Evans to Charles Moore, September 8, 1852] (open access)

[Receipt from T. W. and W. H. Evans to Charles Moore, September 8, 1852]

Receipt from T. W. and W. H. Evans Dealers in dry goods, hardware, boots and shoes, hats and caps, etc. for $27.00 worth of cloth.
Date: September 3, 1852
Creator: T. W. and W. H. Evans
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt for Boston Investigator, February 19, 1853] (open access)

[Receipt for Boston Investigator, February 19, 1853]

Receipt to Charles B. Moore for one year subscription to the Boston Investigator.
Date: February 19, 1853
Creator: Mendum, J. P.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from James B. Moore to Charles B. Moore, July 6, 1853] (open access)

[Letter from James B. Moore to Charles B. Moore, July 6, 1853]

Letter from James B. Moore to Charles B. Moore concerning the Maine Liquor Law and James' opinion of its effects.
Date: June 6, 1853
Creator: Moore, James B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library