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[Letter from Mary to her Sister, October 16, 1887]

Letter from Mary to her sister regarding their mother's death. She detailed the last moments of her mother and the funeral. She ended her letter by wishing her sister could have been there to help lessen the mourning process.

Date: October 16, 1887

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Austin College

[Letter from M. A. DeWitt to Junia Roberts Osterhout, January 4, 1880]

Letter from M. A. DeWitt to sister regarding family affairs. DeWitt told her about how nearby relatives were doing and about a wedding that had occurred recently.

Date: January 4, 1880

Creator: DeWitt, M. A.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Austin College

[Letter from Mary to her Sister, October 10, 1880]

Letter from Mary to her sister discussing news from family. She updated her sister on what Mary had heard from family in letters and those living nearby.

Date: October 10, 1880

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Austin College

[Letter from George E. Osterhout to Uncle Joham, November 10, 1882]

Letter from George E. Osterhout to his uncle, Joham, regarding the death of George's father. George gave Joham the details of his father's last days and where he was buried. He ended the letter with saying that he and his mother were doing well.

Date: November 10, 1882

Creator: Osterhout, George E.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Austin College

[Letter from George E. Osterhout to Paul Osterhout, January 8, 1884]

Letter from George E. Osterhout to Paul Osterhout regarding what he has been doing recently. George took part in a recreation of a Japanese wedding and went to see a play at the opera house. He ended the letter by telling Paul that he and another family member had settled their dispute over a barn.

Date: January 8, 1884

Creator: Osterhout, George E.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Austin College

[Letter from Alice to her Cousins, October 19, 1884]

Letter from Alice to her cousins about family news and her schooling. She wrote about the teacher she and her sister have and the state of the school building. She told her cousins that they had to write a return letter or she would not write them again.

Date: October 19, 1884

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Austin College

[Letter from Mary to her Sister, June 1, 1886]

Letter from Mary to her sister regarding family news. There was a recent death in the family and Mary let her sister know that their parents' health was well while they were mourning. She gave details for the funeral in order to answer questions her sister had.

Date: June 1, 1886

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Austin College

[Letter from Mary to Gertrude Osterhout, December 25, 1887]

Letter from Mary to her niece, Gertrude Osterhout, regarding family news. She wrote that since her mother had passed, things had been lonely for them. She mentioned some guests that had visited to keep them company and the death of her grandchild. Included is an envelope addressed to "Gertie Osterhout."

Date: December 25, 1887

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Austin College

[Letter from George E. Osterhout to Paul Osterhout, August 9, 1883]

Letter from George E. Osterhout to Paul Osterhout discussing what he has been doing. He apologized for not writing sooner and told him what he had been doing during his recreational time. George's crop of cotton did poorly this growing season. Also, he included some news from other family members.

Date: August 9, 1883

Creator: Osterhout, George E.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Austin College

[Letter from Paul Osterhout to the Osterhout Family, January 9, 1885]

Letter from Paul Osterhout to Osterhout family regarding his various visits to family in Pennsylvania. The bulk of the letter served as updates for how each family member was doing at the time. Paul apologized for not writing more since he had been busy. He inquired about how they spent Christmas.

Date: January 9, 1885

Creator: Osterhout, Paul

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Austin College

[Jefferson Medical College Class of 1887]

Text requesting information about members of the Class of 1887 at Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, including the forty-eight names of the graduates.

Date: 1887

Item Type: Text

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Postcard from John Patterson Osterhout to Paul Osterhout, May 21, 1884]

Postcard from John Patterson Osterhout to his son, Paul Osterhout, about traveling he had been doing in Pennsylvania. He told him that his daughter, Gertrude, may be staying a few months longer.

Date: May 21, 1884

Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Austin College

[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout and Children, May 19, 1884]

Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his wife, Junia Roberts Osterhout, and his children about his recent travel. He listed places where he had visited, including arrival and departure times, and told Junia about how her parents and the rest of their family were faring.

Date: May 19, 1884

Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Austin College

[Letter from Sarah Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout and Family, February 24, 1881]

Letter from Sarah Osterhout to her sister, Junia Roberts Osterhout, and family with local news. Sarah wrote about photographs that had been taken and received, although she has not received the one of herself from the photographer yet. She gave Junia news of marriages and farm repairs. She wrote of a trip she made where she tried to speak to Junia's Congressman and how she tried to speak to the President when she visited the White House.

Date: February 24, 1881

Creator: Osterhout, Sarah

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Austin College

[Letter to Simon from Edwin Harrington & Son]

Papers of Alexander Simon. Letter to Simon from Edwin Harrington & Son, "Manufacturers of Iron Planers, Lathes, Drills, Patent Portable Hoists, and Other Machinists' Tools" regarding an order for a portable hoist.

Date: October 2, 1882

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Envelope addressed to John Barrows, October 22, 1888]

Envelope addressed to John Barrows. Postmarked October 22, [18]88 from Philadelphia.

Date: October 22, 1888

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

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[Letter from Mary to her Sister, October 16, 1887]

[Letter from M. A. DeWitt to Junia Roberts Osterhout, January 4, 1880]

[Letter from Mary to her Sister, October 10, 1880]

[Letter from George E. Osterhout to Uncle Joham, November 10, 1882]

[Letter from George E. Osterhout to Paul Osterhout, January 8, 1884]

[Letter from Alice to her Cousins, October 19, 1884]

[Letter from Mary to her Sister, June 1, 1886]

[Letter from Mary to Gertrude Osterhout, December 25, 1887]

[Letter from George E. Osterhout to Paul Osterhout, August 9, 1883]

[Letter from Paul Osterhout to the Osterhout Family, January 9, 1885]

[Jefferson Medical College Class of 1887]

[Postcard from John Patterson Osterhout to Paul Osterhout, May 21, 1884]

[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout and Children, May 19, 1884]

[Letter from Sarah Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout and Family, February 24, 1881]

[Letter to Simon from Edwin Harrington & Son]

[Envelope addressed to John Barrows, October 22, 1888]