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The Civil War and its Aftermath: Diverse Perspectives
801
Texas Digital Newspaper Program
23
Rare Book and Texana Collections
21
Historical Photography Collection
17
Telegraph and Texas Register
11
UNT Special Collections General Collection
9
Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection
2
From Republic to State: Debates and Documents Relating to the Annexation of Texas, 1836-1856
1
Mike Cox Newspaper Collection
1
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Hamilton K. Redway Family papers, 1825-1916
417
Charles B. Moore Family papers, 1832-1917
198
The David W. Fentress Family Letters, 1856-1969
150
A. D. Kennard Family Papers, 1842-1884
29
Charles Dickens Photographs, 1855-1868
13
Folder 1: 1855-1868
13
Galveston Tri-Weekly News
6
The Tri-Weekly Telegraph
5
Box 2: Underwood Diary Transcripts, 1852-1862
4
The Houston Daily Telegraph
4
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County map of Texas.
Shows counties of 1858. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. Inset: "Galveston Bay and vicinity. 30."
Date:
1860
Creator:
Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Johnson's new map of the state of Texas]
Hand drawn color-shaded map showing counties, cities, rivers, creeks, railroads, roads, and topographical features of Texas in 1860s. Insets of Plan of the northern part of Texas, Plan of Galveston Bay and Sabine Lake.
Date:
1860~
Creator:
Johnson & Browning.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Map of central Texas : from Sabine River to west of Waco on the Brazos, north as far as Linden-Daingerfield-Pittsburg in the east, and Fort Worth-Denton-Dallas in the west]
Hand drawn map showing central Texas from west of Waco to Sabine River as of 1860. North western section of Louisiana included. Cities, towns, rivers, creeks, roads, railroad lines and some topographical features are included. General land description is shown (example: Rolling Country timbered with Post Oak).
Date:
1860
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt from Pickell and Bros. for A.D. Kennard, 1860]
Receipt for A.D. Kennard's purchases, including ox bells, plug tobacco, a vest, a blanket, a pencil, and a pair of shoes.
Date:
1860
Creator:
Pickell and Bros.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Two Letters to Charles B. Moore]
First letter to Charles B. Moore discusses local news, including a recent death, land, and a mill project. Second letter to Charles B. Moore from Elvira Moore about her spending and work as a teacher.
Date:
1860-01-17/1860-01-20
Creator:
Moore, Elvira
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Land grant] : Austin, [Tex.], 1860 January 26.
Land Grant for 160 acres in Denton County, signed by Sam Houston.
Date:
January 26, 1860
Creator:
Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ziza Moore, Bettie Moore, and Elvira Moore to Charles Moore, January 29, 1860]
Letter from Ziza Moore, Bettie Moore, and Elvira Moore to Charles Moore regarding family business and local news, including money troubles and Bettie attending school.
Date:
January 29, 1860
Creator:
Moore, Ziza
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Ziza Moore, Bettie Moore, and Elvira Moore to Charles Moore, January 29, 1860]
Transcript of a letter from Ziza Moore, Bettie Moore, and Elvira Moore to Charles Moore regarding family business and local news, including money troubles and Bettie attending school.
Date:
January 29, 1860
Creator:
Moore, Ziza
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope addressed to Charles Moore, February 1, 1860]
Envelope addressed to Charles Moore that is badly damaged. It contained letter CBM_2079-011-002.
Date:
1860-02-01~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Mollie Snooks to Elvira Moore, February 6, 1860]
Letter to Elvira Moore from Mollie Snooks about daily life.
Date:
February 6, 1860
Creator:
Snooks, Mollie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Michael M. Kennard to A.D Kennard, February 25, 1860]
Letter from Michael M. Kennard to his brother, A.D Kennard, updating him on how the community is doing. He describes his mother's sale of a house, and dividing the Negros among the children. He also includes the price of corn, and other details including how stock throughout the county have died because of the rough winter.
Date:
February 25, 1860
Creator:
Kennard, Michael M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore, March 5, 1860]
Envelope from Henry S. Moore addressed to Charles B. Moore in McKinney, Collin County, Texas. It is dated March 5, 1860, and according to the note written in the bottom left corner, it was received March 11, 1860. Part of the envelope has been torn away, including most of the postmark.
Date:
March 5, 1860
Creator:
Moore, Henry S.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore, March 5, 1860]
Letter to Charles B. Moore from Henry S. Moore regarding plans to build a cotton gin and how the work on the building would be done. On the first page is a drawing of the building and the second page contains an estimate of costs for construction.
Date:
March 5, 1860
Creator:
Moore, Henry S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore, March 18, 1860]
Letter to Charles B. Moore from Henry S. Moore regarding the productivity of a mill and the state of the machinery.
Date:
March 18, 1860
Creator:
Moore, Henry S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Mollie Dodd to Elvira Moore, April 1, 1860]
Letter to Elvira Moore from Mollie Dodds regarding daily events in Dodds' life.
Date:
April 1, 1860
Creator:
Dodd, Mollie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore, April 5, 1860]
Letter to Charles B. Moore from Henry S. Moore regarding the state of machinery in a mill.
Date:
April 5, 1860
Creator:
Moore, Henry S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, April 29, 1860]
Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David to her son describing the health of family members; the courtship of William and the widow Polk; her social life and the activities of her church; home repair and her need for a new well; Buster Belcher's denial in the sending an "impudent Valentine" and how rudely Kate has treated him. She requests information on his prospect for a good crop and "for making an easy living out there."
Date:
April 29, 1860
Creator:
Fentress, Maud C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, April 29, 1860]
Transcript of a letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David to her son describing the health of family members; the courtship of William and the widow Polk; her social life and the activities of her church; home repair and her need for a new well; Buster Belcher's denial in the sending an "impudent Valentine" and how rudely Kate has treated him. She requests information on his prospect for a good crop and "for making an easy living out there."
Date:
April 29, 1860
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Entry from a Journal, May 1, 1860]
None
Date:
May 1, 1860
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope from Henry Moore to Charles Moore, May 1, 1860]
Envelope from Henry Moore to Charles Moore. The stamp has been removed.
Date:
May 1, 1860
Creator:
Moore, Henry S.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to Convill, May 23, 1860]
Letter to Convill regarding daily events. On one of the pages is an illustration of a man in green pencil with a caption.
Date:
May 23, 1860
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W.Fentress - June 1860]
Letter from Maud Fentress to her son David in which she commiserates with him on the heavy rains he has received in Texas. She plans to send David jelly and canned fruit. She states that other members of the family wish to move to Texas. She tells David that Frank wishes to make up with him and possibly move to Texas. She updates David on news about friends and family.
Date:
June 1860
Creator:
Fentress, Maud C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David W.Fentress, June 1860]
Transcript of a letter from Maud Fentress to her son David in which she commiserates with him on the heavy rains he has received in Texas. She plans to send David jelly and canned fruit. She states that other members of the family wish to move to Texas. She tells David that Frank wishes to make up with him and possibly move to Texas. She updates David on news about friends and family.
Date:
June 1860
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Two Letters to Charles B. Moore]
Letter to Charles B. Moore from Ziza Moore is on the first three pages and continued on the last page. The last page also contains one letter to Charles B. Moore from Henry S. Moore. Ziza's letter regards events in the area and family and mentions briefly the political climate. Henry's letter regards a liquor law passed in Tennessee.
Date:
June 1860
Creator:
Moore, Ziza & Moore, Henry S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library