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[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, February 3, 1862]

Transcript of a letter from Maud Fentress to her son, David Fentress telling him about day to day life. In her letter, she discusses the rising cost of goods and crops, and she also comments on the deaths of soldiers in the war, and asks him not to enlist. Towards the end of the letter, she gives him financial advice and includes the price of several commodities.

Date: February 3, 1862

Creator: Fentress, Maud C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bill of sale]

Bill of sale from Ambrose D. Harper to Alexander Simon for two negro slaves

Date: January 13, 1862

Item Type: Text

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Request for cotton]

Letter from Thomas Atwood to William Reed requesting cotton.

Date: May 16, 1862

Creator: Atwood, Thomas

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Southwestern University

[Confederate travel pass for William Reed]

Travel pass granted to Michael Reed by the Confederate States of America to visit Bell County from Harris County.

Date: June 19, 1862

Creator: Frazer, G.W.[?]

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: Southwestern University

[Receipt of payment from William Reed]

Receipt of payment from William Reed to E. Walker for professional services in handling the estate of Michael Reed.

Date: May 1, 1862

Creator: Walker, E.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Southwestern University

The Texas Almanac for 1862

The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for all counties, history, agriculture, expenditures, and weather, as well as discussions of legal and social issues of the time.

Date: 1862

Item Type: Book

Partner: Texas State Historical Association

The Texas Almanac for 1863

The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, expenditures, and weather, as well as discussions of legal, political and social issues of the time.

Date: January 1862

Item Type: Book

Partner: Texas State Historical Association

[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, February 3, 1862]

Letter from Maud Fentress to her son, David Fentress telling him about day to day life. In her letter, she discusses the rising cost of goods and crops, and she also comments on the deaths of soldiers in the war, and asks him not to enlist. Towards the end of the letter, she gives him financial advice and includes the price of several commodities.

Date: February 3, 1862

Creator: Fentress, Maud C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections