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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

[Letter to Thomas Moore from Jacob De Cordova, April 13, 1867]

Letter from Jacob De Cordova to Dr. Thomas Moore, dated April 13, 1867. De Cordova issues instructions to pay taxes on several tracts of land in Burnet County. Named persons include: George W. Chambers, John D. Phillips, W.G. Cooke, H.L. Dickson, and Francisco Y. Barboa.

Date: April 13, 1867

Creator: De Cordova, Jacob Raphael

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Bosque County Historical Commission

[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

[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress, September 28, 1865]

Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David discussing news from Bolivar, Tennessee and it includes: a discussion regarding finance; news concerning the financial situations of family; a dialogue regarding crops to be planted and animals to be raised; news about Frank becoming Chancery Clerk and his plans to study law; news about Kate and her portion of the family's land which will be farmed on a small scale between Frank, Maud, and Kate; financial advice from Maud and news about a real estat… more

Date: September 28, 1865

Creator: Fentress, Maud C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Deed from Mary Strain Maxwell to Amanda Joice, September 12, 1868]

Deed in which Mary Strain Maxwell transfers three hundred and twenty acres of land in Collin County, Texas, to Amanda Joice for the sum of seven hundred and fourteen dollars. The borders of the land are described.

Date: September 12, 1868

Creator: Maxwell, Mary Strain

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Inventory of Victoria County Property, 1865]

Ledger containing a record of properties in Victoria County, Texas.

Date: 1865

Item Type: Book

Partner: Texas Coastal Bend Collection

[Transcript of Letter from R. L. Mills to Mr. Groesbeck and Mr. Rice - January 19, 1867]

Transcript of Letter from R. L. Mills to Mr. Groesbeck & Mr. Rice discussing the claim against David R. Mitchell and a possible settlement proposed by a third party with an even stronger claim.

Date: January 19, 1867

Creator: Mills, R. L.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Transcript of Letter from Alfred F. James to John H. Brown - June 28, 1860]

Transcript of letter from Alfred F. James to John H. Brown discussing his land holdings, his land disputes with neighbors, his bank account balance, and the lack of interest for his property.

Date: June 28, 1860

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from Alfred F. James to John H. Brown - June 28, 1860]

Letter from Alfred F. James to John H. Brown discussing his land holdings, his land disputes with neighbors, his bank account balance, and the lack of interest for his property.

Date: June 28, 1860

Creator: James, Alfred F.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from J. Gibbs to Fred A. Rice - November 8, 1864]

Letter from J. Gibbs to Fred A. Rice discussing the survey of his property, the purchase of grey hounds, and taxes.

Date: November 8, 1864

Creator: Gibbs, J.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Transcript of Letter from J. Gibbs to Fred A. Rice - November 8, 1864]

Transcript of Letter from J. Gibbs to Fred A. Rice discussing the survey of his property, the purchase of grey hounds, and taxes.

Date: November 8, 1864

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Tax Receipt to Fred A. Rice - March 9, 1864]

A tax receipt from H. M. Thompson written to Fred A. Rice on property owned in Richmond.

Date: March 9, 1864

Creator: Thompson, H. M.

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Document of a land deed to E. B. Nichols - May 5, 1869]

A document of a land deed to E. B. Nichols from William M. Rice, certified by Galveston County.

Date: May 5, 1869

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Document of a lease agreement between William M. Rice and Harral & Brown]

Document of a lease agreement between William M. Rice and Harral & Brown.

Date: 1867-04~

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from R. L. Mills to William M. Rice & Co. - June 4th, 1867]

Letter from R. L. Mills to William M. Rice & Co. discussing lands proposed to be given in exchange for a removal of William M. Rice's current claims of lands on an estate.

Date: June 4, 1867

Creator: Mills, R. L.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Transcript of Letter from R. L. Mills to William M. Rice & Co. - June 4th, 1867]

Transcript of Letter from R. L. Mills to William M. Rice & Co. discussing lands proposed to be given in exchange for a removal of William M. Rice's current claims of lands on an estate.

Date: June 4, 1867

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

1861 Petition by Heirs

Petition by the heirs of Lorenzo de Zavala for lands he was entitled to under his impresario contract. The 1861 type-script has a manuscript appended.

Date: 1861

Creator: Jones, William H.

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: Texas State Library and Archives Commission

[Henry Maxwell Granting J. W. Maxwell Power of Attorney]

Text of Henry Maxwell granting J. W. Maxwell power of attorney in order to act as an agent to purchase land.

Date: June 20, 1862

Creator: Maxwell, Henry

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Transcript of Letter from C. R. Johns & Co. to William M. Rice - May 24, 1867]

Transcript of Letter from C. R. Johns & Co. to William M. Rice discussing the sale of land owned by William in Burnett County, Texas to a client of C. R. Johns & Co.

Date: May 24, 1867

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from C. R. Johns & Co. to William M. Rice - May 24, 1867]

Letter from C. R. Johns & Co. to William M. Rice discussing the sale of land owned by William in Burnet County, Texas to a client of C. R. Johns & Co.

Date: May 24, 1867

Creator: C. R. Johns & Co.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from E. B. Nichols to William M. Rice - May 7, 1869]

Letter from E. B. Nichols to William M. Rice discussing various real estate business dealings. He mentions the progress of dealings with E. J. Hart, Mr. Jewell, and for the Milan Wharf property.

Date: May 7, 1869

Creator: W. H. Nichols & Co.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Transcript of Letter from E. B. Nichols to William M. Rice - May 7, 1869]

Transcript of Letter from E. B. Nichols to William M. Rice discussing various real estate business dealings. He mentions the progress of dealings with E. J. Hart, Mr. Jewell, and for the Milan Wharf property.

Date: May 7, 1869

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from Griffin J. Thomas to William M. Rice - February 27, 1869]

Letter from Griffin J. Thomas to William M. Rice inquiring to purchase a portion (block) of a tract of land owned by William in Hempstead, Texas.

Date: February 27, 1869

Creator: Thomas, Griffin J.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Transcript of Letter from Griffin J. Thomas to William M. Rice - February 27, 1869]

Transcript of Letter from Griffin J. Thomas to William M. Rice inquiring to purchase a portion (block) of a tract of land owned by William in Hempstead, Texas.

Date: February 27, 1869

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

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

[Letter to Thomas Moore from Jacob De Cordova, April 13, 1867]

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

[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress, September 28, 1865]

[Deed from Mary Strain Maxwell to Amanda Joice, September 12, 1868]

[Inventory of Victoria County Property, 1865]

[Transcript of Letter from R. L. Mills to Mr. Groesbeck and Mr. Rice - January 19, 1867]

[Transcript of Letter from Alfred F. James to John H. Brown - June 28, 1860]

[Letter from Alfred F. James to John H. Brown - June 28, 1860]

[Letter from J. Gibbs to Fred A. Rice - November 8, 1864]

[Transcript of Letter from J. Gibbs to Fred A. Rice - November 8, 1864]

[Tax Receipt to Fred A. Rice - March 9, 1864]

[Document of a land deed to E. B. Nichols - May 5, 1869]

[Document of a lease agreement between William M. Rice and Harral & Brown]

[Letter from R. L. Mills to William M. Rice & Co. - June 4th, 1867]

[Transcript of Letter from R. L. Mills to William M. Rice & Co. - June 4th, 1867]

1861 Petition by Heirs

[Henry Maxwell Granting J. W. Maxwell Power of Attorney]

[Transcript of Letter from C. R. Johns & Co. to William M. Rice - May 24, 1867]

[Letter from C. R. Johns & Co. to William M. Rice - May 24, 1867]

[Letter from E. B. Nichols to William M. Rice - May 7, 1869]

[Transcript of Letter from E. B. Nichols to William M. Rice - May 7, 1869]

[Letter from Griffin J. Thomas to William M. Rice - February 27, 1869]

[Transcript of Letter from Griffin J. Thomas to William M. Rice - February 27, 1869]