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[War Tax Receipt, June 1862]

Receipt for war taxes totaling $0.50 paid by John M. Prewitt in Confederate Notes for 1861, in district 34.

Date: June 19, 1862

Creator: Texas

Item Type: Text

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from F.J. M. Richardson to Fred A. Rice - January 28, 1864]

Letter from F. J. M. Richardson to Fred A. Rice discussing the raising of a company for his regiment. He mentions that there are cadets that should be able to be persuaded in Ladd Byne's Company.

Date: January 28, 1864

Creator: Richardson, F. J. M.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Transcript of Letter from J. W. Railey to Fred A. Rice]

Transcript of Letter from J. W. Railey to Fred A. Rice discussing a list of men whose property (slaves?) was captured by the Union.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Transcript of Letter from F.J. M. Richardson to Fred A. Rice - January 28, 1864]

Transcript of Letter from F.J. M. Richardson to Fred A. Rice discussing the raising of a company for his regiment. He mentions that there are cadets that should be able to be persuaded in Ladd Byne's Company.

Date: January 28, 1864

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Transcript of Letter from John M. Heston to Fred A. Rice - March 18, 1864]

Transcript of Letter from John M. Heston to Capt. Fred A. Rice discussing conscription of people younger than 45 years old whom are already in local militias.

Date: March 18, 1864

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from John M. Heston to Fred A. Rice - March 18, 1864]

Letter from John M. Heston to Capt. Fred A. Rice discussing conscription of people younger than 45 years old whom are already in local militias.

Date: March 18, 1864

Creator: Heston, John M.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from J. W. Railey to Fred A. Rice]

Letter from J. W. Railey to Fred A. Rice discussing a list of men whose property (slaves?) was captured by the Union.

Date: unknown

Creator: Railey, J. W.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from W. A. Sims to Fred A. Rice - January 10, 1864]

Letter from W. A. Sims to Fred A. Rice discussing how his wife was recently given food and wood to burn by his friend, yet he still has concerns about his family and their condition. He asks Fred if he could be granted time to care for his impoverished family while in service.

Date: January 10, 1864

Creator: Sims, W. A.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Transcript of Letter from W. A. Sims to Fred A. Rice - January 10, 1864]

Transcript of Letter from W. A. Sims to Fred A. Rice discussing how his wife was recently given food and wood to burn by his friend, yet he still has concerns about his family and their condition. He asks Fred if he could be granted time to care for his impoverished family while in service.

Date: January 10, 1864

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from R. H. Buxley to Fred A. Rice - February 15, 1864]

Letter from R. H. Buxley to Fred A. Rice discussing whether Fred had purchased the cavalry boots from Mr. Brown.

Date: February 15, 1864

Creator: Buxley, R. H.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Transcript of Letter from R. H. Buxley to Fred A. Rice - February 15, 1864]

Transcript of Letter from R. H. Buxley to Fred A. Rice discussing whether Fred had purchased the cavalry boots from Mr. Brown.

Date: February 15, 1864

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Transcript of Statement Regarding Confederate Notes]

Transcribed text from E. B. Nichols, entrusting the recipient with $9000 in Confederate Treasury notes and asking that $3000 be given to F. A. Rice to repay a debt.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[List of Male Slaves Owned by D. V. Myers]

An official, witnessed list of male slaves owned by D. V. Myers, providing their names, ages, and other details, including information about several who were already serving in the army.

Date: unknown

Creator: Compton, W. T. S.

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

War Tax Receipt for John M Prewitt for the amount of $92.87, June 11, 1862

Receipt for taxes paid by John M. Prewitt for $92.87 in Confederate Treasury Notes.

Date: June 11, 1862

Creator: Texas

Item Type: Text

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

The Centenary History: Congregation Beth Israel of Houston, Texas, 1854-1954

Book discussing the history of Congregation Beth Israel from 1854 to 1954 on the occasion of the centennial anniversary of the synagogue. The book also includes the programs of events celebrating the centennial, lists of current members and religious school students, and a roster of synagogue members who served during wartime.

Date: 1954

Creator: Cohen, Anne Nathan

Item Type: Book

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Statement Regarding Confederate Notes]

Statement from E. B. Nichols, entrusting the recipient with $9000 in Confederate Treasury notes and asking that $3000 be given to F. A. Rice to repay a debt.

Date: unknown

Creator: Nichols, E. B.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Transcript of List of Male Slaves Owned by D. V. Myers]

Transcribed text for an official, witnessed list of male slaves owned by D. V. Myers, providing their names, ages, and other details, including information about several who were already serving in the army.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center