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[Transcript of Letter from Maud Fentress to one of her daughters, September 1863]

Description: Transcript of a letter from Maud Fentress to one of her daughters, however it is unclear who she is writing to. In the letter she gives updates on the changes that have been going on throughout the community during the war, and gives information on friends and family.
Date: 1863-09~
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Manuel Manchaca to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, December 24, 1841]

Description: Letter from Manuel Manchaca to Justice of the Peace Ramón, informing him that 29 mules and 9 horses have been recovered from the Indians. Manchaca also says some of these mules may belong within the mayor's jurisdiction. On the reverse side there is an account for the month of December written by Comandante Agustin Soto.
Date: 1841-12~
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Letter from Juzgado Vela to the Laredo Alcalde, June 29, 1845]

Description: Letter from Juzgado Vela to Alcalde Ramón, informing him that six mules showed up on Felipe Peña's ranch, some with trappings. Vela says the alcalde should get them as they were probably stolen by Indians.
Date: 1845-06~
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Letter from Bartolome Garcia to Jesus de la Garza, August 23, 1858]

Description: Letter from Mayor Garcia to Jesus de la Garcia, informing him that Batillo is not there at the moment. Garcia asks de la Garza that if he knows the whereabouts of the mule let him know.
Date: August 23, 1858
Creator: Garcia, Bartolome
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to one of her sons, October 19, 1862]

Description: Letter from Maud Fentress to one of her sons- it is unclear if she's writing to David or Frank Fentress. In the letter she gives updates of the wars' effects on the local people and community. She gives updates on family and friends.
Date: October 19, 1862
Creator: Fentress, Maud C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Maud Fentress to one of her daughters, September 1863]

Description: Letter from Maud Fentress to one of her daughters, however it is unclear who she is writing to. In the letter she gives updates on the changes that have been going on throughout the community during the war, and gives information on friends and family.
Date: September 1863
Creator: Fentress, Maud C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter to Mary Moore, circa 1909]

Description: Letter fragment of two pages in which the author talks about hogs, picking cotton, mules and a wagon. The letter does not give details on who wrote it.
Date: 1909~
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Transcript of List of Taxable Property]

Description: A list of all taxable properties: 1 tract land 350 acres. John Emberson fenced 105 acres, and has 90 acres in cultivation. 1 tract 15 acres unimproved, 1 aged mare, mules, 2 milk cows and calves. Pigs, plows wrighting tools, a harvester and cultivator and other things. The Deputy Assessor assessed it at $2,360.00.
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Dinkie McGee to C. B. Moore, January 11, 1884]

Description: Letter from Dinkie McGee to her family in which she said that her family is well. She discussed the cold weather and snow that caused plants and animals to freeze. Willie caught some rabbits. She ended the letter by wishing that her family could be together. A note was added on January 12 saying that Jim had refused to haul manure, demanded "his money" and left for town to put a "levy" on the sheep when he was not paid. The envelope was addressed to C. B. Moore, Melissa, Texas.
Date: January 11, 1884
Creator: McGee, Dinkie
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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