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[Transcript of Letter from Samuel Hammond to Moses Austin, October 1818]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from Samuel Hammond to Moses Austin, in October 1818, informing Austin that he stopped a transaction from taking place until he could receive Austin's letter concerning it. He also mentions the building of a bridge at Herculaneum.
Date: October 1818
Creator: Hammond, Samuel
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Letter from C. G. Dibrell to I. H. Kempner, June 17, 1955]

Description: Letter from C. G. Dibrell to I. H. Kempner discussing his support of a proposed bridge to Pelican Island, delivering a letter he wrote to his commissioners on the subject, while mentioning his opposition to letting a contract for the bridge until it is assured to be built withing the six million dollar limit.
Date: June 17, 1955
Creator: Dibrell, C. G.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Judge C. G. Dibrell, June 16, 1955]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Judge C. G. Dibrell giving advice to save costs on the construction of a bridge from Galveston to Pelican Island, including constructing the bridge near the east approach of the causeway to avoid the inclusion of an overpass or draw bridge due to traffic on the Inter-coastal Canal.
Date: June 16, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Miss Cecile Kempner, July 19, 1957]

Description: Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Cecile Blum Kempner asking for opinion on Paris hotels for an upcoming trip and discussing general points of interest, such as Shrub's summer job, Sandy's tutoring and visitors at home.
Date: July 19, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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