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[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, August 4,1869]

Transcript of a letter from Maud Fentress to David Fentress, detailing local activities in Bolivar, Tennessee including information about crops, local marriages, and the management of the John Fentress Estate. In addition she mentions various people's children and how they are growing up.

Date: August 4, 1869

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 9, 1863]

Transcript of a letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara in which tells her how often he has been receiving mail from her; troop movements and his speculation on what the Northern Army will do; how the populace is treated when the U. S. Army moves into their territory; illness among the men; his health; and seeds for his garden.

Date: August 9, 1863

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, August 23, 1863]

Transcript of a letter from Maud Fentress to her son, David Fentress, urging him to pray regularly and to write her more regularly. She updates David on local events, including the effects of the war on the local slaves, as well as casualties.

Date: August 23, 1865

Creator: Fentress, Maud C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Speech of Hon. Jefferson Davis, of Mississippi, on the exercise of civil power and authority by military officers; delivered in the U.S. Senate, August 5, 1850

Speech by Jefferson Davis on Monday, August 5th, 1850.

Date: August 5, 1850

Creator: Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Schreiner University

John M. Costley Bill of Sale to Michael Reed

Bill of sale for a woman around 20 years old named Louisa, sold as a slave by John M. Costley to Michael Reed on August 8th, 1856.

Date: August 8, 1856

Creator: Costley, John M.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Southwestern University

[Bill of sale for a female slave named Sarah and her child Clerrisa]

Bill of sale for a 17-year-old woman named Sarah and her 15-month-old child Clerissa, sold as slaves to Michael Reed by Archibald Thompson.

Date: August 5, 1853

Creator: Thompson, Archibald

Item Type: Text

Partner: Southwestern University

[Legal Document for the Sale of Two Slaves]

Legal document certifying that James L. Dickson received two negro boys from his mother's estate, though they are "in possession of his Brother David C. Dickson." According to the document David owes James a total of $148 for the slaves "due from David on final settlement."

Date: August 7, 1841

Creator: Massie, J. C.

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: Two Rivers Historical Foundation

[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, August 4,1869]

Letter from Maud Fentress to David Fentress, detailing local activities in Bolivar, Tennessee including information about crops, local marriages, and the management of the John Fentress Estate. In addition she mentions various people's children and how they are growing up.

Date: August 4, 1869

Creator: Fentress, Maud C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 9, 1863]

Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara in which tells her how often he has been receiving mail from her; troop movements and his speculation on what the Northern Army will do; how the populace is treated when the U. S. Army moves into their territory; illness among the men; his health; and seeds for his garden.

Date: August 9, 1863

Creator: Fentress, David

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, August 23, 1863]

Letter from Maud Fentress to her son, David Fentress, urging him to pray regularly and to write her more regularly. She updates David on local events, including the effects of the war on the local slaves, as well as casualties.

Date: August 23, 1865

Creator: Fentress, Maud C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Transcript of Schedule of Property Belonging to Moses Austin and Co. Delivered to Charles Austin by Order of Stephen Austin, August 19, 1802]

Copy of transcript for a transcript of schedule of property belonging to Moses Austin and Co. delivered to Charles Austin by James Austin on the order of Stephen Austin. The schedule of property includes a description of each item, the quantity of each item, and the price. Additionally, James Austin includes a note for Moses Austin indicating that he has fulfilled the obligations of his contract.

Date: August 19, 1802

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of an invoice between Henry Jones and Moses Austin, August 20, 1818]

Copy of transcript for an invoice for Moses Austin to sell liquor to Henry Jones in exchange for lead or slaves.

Date: August 20, 1818

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Correspondence to Julia Maria Pease from S.L. Whitley]

A letter to Julia Maria Pease from S.L. Whitley, the child of a former slave.

Date: August 25, 1915

Creator: Whitley, S.L.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Correspondence to Julia Maria Pease from Dave Pease]

A letter to Julia Maria Pease from Dave Pease, a former slave.

Date: August 25, 1915

Creator: Pease, Dave

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Correspondence to Julia Maria Pease from S.L. Whitley]

A letter to Julia Maria Pease from S.L. Whitley, the child of a former slave.

Date: August 30, 1915

Creator: Whitley, S.L.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Bill of sale for purchase of enslaved person by enslaver E.M. Pease]

A bill of sale for the purchase of an enslaved person by enslaver E.M. Pease.

Date: August 10, 1847

Item Type: Text

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Agreement for E.M. Pease’s purchase of Celia, an enslaved woman]

An agreement for enslaver E.M. Pease’s purchase of Celia, an enslaved woman.

Date: August 3, 1841

Item Type: Text

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Admission of California : remarks of Mr. Cass, of Michigan, in reply to the reference to his opinions on the alleged sovereign power of Congress over the territories by Mr. Berrien, of Georgia ; delivered in the Senate of the United States, August 12, 1850.

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Date: August 12, 1850

Creator: Cass, Lewis, 1782-1866

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Schreiner University

Texas Slave Cases

A document composed of brief descriptions of all cases in Texas where the enslaved served as plaintiffs, victims, property, or criminal defendants. The list was compiled by a criminal defense attorney who wanted to help historians with their research into legal cases involving enslaved people in Texas. The court cases are categorized in sections listed in the Table of Contents on page 2: Slaves under Spanish and Mexican Law, Freeing Slaves, Free Negroes of African Descent who Sold Themselves, C… more

Date: 2018-08~

Creator: Hampton, Keith S.

Item Type: Paper

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Protest of Southern Senators against the passage of the California bill : in Senate, August 15, 1850, with remarks of Messrs. Clemens, Hunter and Davis, thereon.

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Date: August 15, 1850

Creator: Clemens, Jeremiah, 1814-1865; Hunter, R. M. T. (Robert Mercer Taliaferro), 1809-1887 & Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Schreiner University

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[News Clip: Lee Park]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Date: August 5, 1992, 5:00 p.m.

Duration: 1 minute 49 seconds

Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[News Clip: Lee-Statue]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Date: August 5, 1992, 6:00 p.m.

Duration: 1 minute 58 seconds

Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[News Clip: Lee Park]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Date: August 6, 1992, 5:00 p.m.

Duration: 1 minute 53 seconds

Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[News Clip: Lee-Statue]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Date: August 6, 1992, 6:00 p.m.

Duration: 1 minute 55 seconds

Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, August 4,1869]

[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 9, 1863]

[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, August 23, 1863]

Speech of Hon. Jefferson Davis, of Mississippi, on the exercise of civil power and authority by military officers; delivered in the U.S. Senate, August 5, 1850

John M. Costley Bill of Sale to Michael Reed

[Bill of sale for a female slave named Sarah and her child Clerrisa]

[Legal Document for the Sale of Two Slaves]

[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, August 4,1869]

[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 9, 1863]

[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, August 23, 1863]

[Transcript of Schedule of Property Belonging to Moses Austin and Co. Delivered to Charles Austin by Order of Stephen Austin, August 19, 1802]

[Transcript of an invoice between Henry Jones and Moses Austin, August 20, 1818]

[Correspondence to Julia Maria Pease from S.L. Whitley]

[Correspondence to Julia Maria Pease from Dave Pease]

[Correspondence to Julia Maria Pease from S.L. Whitley]

[Bill of sale for purchase of enslaved person by enslaver E.M. Pease]

[Agreement for E.M. Pease’s purchase of Celia, an enslaved woman]

Admission of California : remarks of Mr. Cass, of Michigan, in reply to the reference to his opinions on the alleged sovereign power of Congress over the territories by Mr. Berrien, of Georgia ; delivered in the Senate of the United States, August 12, 1850.

Texas Slave Cases

Protest of Southern Senators against the passage of the California bill : in Senate, August 15, 1850, with remarks of Messrs. Clemens, Hunter and Davis, thereon.

[News Clip: Lee Park]

[News Clip: Lee-Statue]

[News Clip: Lee Park]

[News Clip: Lee-Statue]