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[Last Will and Testament of Chauncey H. Redway, November 7, 1854]

Last will and testament of Chauncey H. Redway on November 7, 1854. Upon his death, Redway wishes to give his wife Lodema one-third of the avails of his farm; his daughter Harriet $100 and two cows; his daughter Electa $100; his daughter Cornelia $200; his granddaughter Ida $100; his granddaughter Ellen Loretta $200; and his son Hamilton K. Redway all the remainder of his estates. Redway appoints Thomas C. Chiltenden to be executor of the will. The will was examined and executed on October 1, 18… more

Date: November 7, 1854

Creator: Redway, Chauncey H.

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Testimony of Witness to Will, October 1, 1855]

Testaments of Witness to the will of Chauncey H. Redway by Samuel Bemis, Joseph A. Bemis, and David J. Redway on October 10, 1855. These documents were recorded in Jefferson County on April 18, 1860 in Book 143 of Deeds. Written at the same time of his will, verifying what is said in his will.

Date: October 1, 1855

Creator: State of New York

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter to Mr. Young from Thomas Ward, November 28, 1859]

Letter to Mr. Young from Thomas Ward, regarding acceptable terms of sale for land in Cooke County Texas. Discusses abolition and the potential dissolution of the Union.

Date: November 28, 1859

Creator: Ward, Thomas

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of Howard and Brenda McClurkin

[Transcript of Interview with Caroline Bush Emeny]

Transcript of an interview with Caroline Bush Emeny (Mrs. Frederick L. Emeny) by Mrs. Clyde Warwick and Mrs. Faye B. Crain, relating the history of Mr. W. H. Bush of New York, as well as his family's move to Texas via the railroad.

Date: July 17, 1969

Creator: Warwick, Mrs. Clyde & Crain, Faye B.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Private Collection of Rosa Walston Latimer