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[Invoice for Construction and Horse Items]
Invoice for items sold to Mrs. Durant by John M. Prewitt, including construction work and horse care.
[Letter from Harry L. Glibert to Fred A. Rice - August 9, 1860]
Letter from Harry L. Gilbert to Fred A. Rice discussing a harness sent and an invoice for the harness.
[Promissory Note for Hiring of Adam for Seventeen Days]
Promissory note from J. M. Prewitt to Mrs. M. L Durant, promising to pay one (1) dollar per day for seventeen (17) days of work.
[Tax Receipt for property owned in Brazoria County]
Receipt for taxes paid by John M. Prewitt for property owned in Brazoria County
[Tax Receipt for property owned in Brazoria County]
Receipt for taxes paid by John M. Prewitt for property owned in Brazoria County.
[Transcript of letter from Harry L. Glibert to Fred A. Rice - August 9, 1860]
Transcript of letter from Harry L. Gilbert to F. A. Rice discussing a harness sent and an invoice for the harness.
[Receipt for Salaries Paid By J. Prewitt]
Receipt for the hire of "Amy" and "Sophia" in 1859[?] by J. Prewitt, totaling $127.77 out of a total payment of $200.
[Promissory Note for the Hiring of Titus, February 1, 1860]
Note from J. M. Prewitt promising to pay Mr. C. Durant $140 for the hiring of Titus. The agreement is to last for seven (7) months lasting from January 1, 1861 to July 31, 1860. Shoes and summer clothes are to be supplied to Titus at the cost of J. M. Prewitt.
[Receipt for Salaries Paid By M. C. Durant, 1860]
Receipt for the hire of Amy and Sophia to John M. Prewitt by M. C. Durant for $30.
[Contract Between William M. Rice and P. Bremond - May 1, 1860]
A copy of a contract between William M. Rice and P. Bremond discussing Houston & Texas Central Railway Co.
[Letter of Standing for Charles Kavanaugh from Providence Church, May 12, 1860]
Letter of standing for Charles Kavanaugh from Providence Church. The letter stated that Charles was a member in full standing of the church and was dismissed when joining another church of the same faith.
[Letter to John H. Brown About Business Mattters - May 23, 1860]
Letter to John H. Brown discussing various possible investments.
[Transcript of Letter to John H. Brown About Business Mattters - May 23, 1860]
Transcript of Letter to John H. Brown discussing various possible investments.
[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.
[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.
[Invoice for Medical Services Provided by Mr. Laller]
Invoice for medical visits to Mr. Laller for two individuals. Total cost of medical visit comes out to $10.00.
[Letter from Alfred F. James to John H. Brown - November 23, 1860]
Letter from Alfred F. James to John H. Brown discussing the lack of any interaction with Mr. Cordova and a payment deposited to his bank account.
[Transcript of Letter from Alfred F. James to John H. Brown - November 23, 1860]
Transcript of Letter from Alfred F. James to John H. Brown discussing the lack of any interaction with Mr. Cordova and a payment deposited to his bank account.
[Tax Receipt for property owned in Brazoria County]
Receipt for taxex paid by John M. Prewitt for property owned in Brazoria County.
[Letter from Lizzie Roberts to Junia Roberts Osterhout, January 12, 1861]
Letter from Lizzie Roberts to her sister, Junia Roberts Osterhout, discussing Junia's health, the possibility of war, and other news of family and friends. She says that she has become "dissatisfied" with where she lives and would like to go home to the North.
[Document of an agreement between P. Bremond to William M. Rice - February 4, 1861]
A document of an agreement between P. Bremond to William M. Rice exchanging debts owed for bonds of Houston and Texas Central Rail Road Company.
[Promissory Note for Dr. P. Archer]
Note from H J. Braunig promising to pay Dr P. Archer $75 for value received.
[Document of witness statements acknowledging the sale of two slaves]
Document of witness statements acknowledging the sale of two slaves and swearing that they are in good health and condition.
[Transcript of document of witness statements acknowledging the sale of two slaves]
Transcribed text for a document of witness statements acknowledging the sale of two slaves and swearing that they are in good health and condition.
[Receipt from Pride Boomer & Co. to Paul Bremond - February 28, 1861]
A receipt from Pride Boomer & Co. to William M. Rice confirming payments made with interest on behalf of Paul Bremond.
[Letter from M. C. Durant to John Prewitt - March 20, 1861]
Letter from M. C. Durant to John Prewitt, asking that Prewitt pay Mr. Milian[?] the sum of $20.80, a value which Durant says he will credit with his notes.
[Letter from M. L. Durant to Mr. Prewet - March 29, 1861]
Letter from M. L. Durant to Mr. Prewet asking for $5, including discussing Amy and Sophie.
[Letter from M. Nealy to Mr. Prewet - May 6, 1861]
Letter from M. L. Durant to Mr. Prewet requesting the sum of $40 to be sent so that Mr. Durant may pay his debts.
[Copy of a Note to Paul Bremond by George Johnson - June 19, 1861]
A copy of a note to Paul Bremond by George Johnson discussing debts due to Fred A . Rice.
[An Address Delivered by Miss Ett Shanklin on Presentation of a Flag to the Company of Capt. H. M. Bouldin, 1862]
Flag presentation address by Miss Ett Shanklin to the company of Captain H. M. Bouldin. The address was to honor the service of the company and emphasized their youth and bravery.
[Invoice for Mrs. Durant payments to John M. Prewitt]
Invoice for items sold to Mrs. Durant by John M. Prewitt.
[Tax Receipt for property owned in Brazoria County]
Receipt for taxex paid by John M. Prewitt for property owned in Brazoria County.
[Tax Receipt for property owned in Brazoria County]
Receipt for taxex paid by John M. Prewitt for property owned in Brazoria County.
[Letter from Charles W. Brooks & Co. to George S. Wright - March 31, 1862]
A letter from Charles W. Brooks & Co. to George S. Wright discussing an offer to purchase George's steamboat "John T. Wright".
[Transcript of Letter from Charles W. Brooks & Co. to George S. Wright - March 31, 1862]
Transcribed text for a letter from Charles W. Brooks & Co. to George S. Wright discussing an offer to purchase George's steamboat "John T. Wright".
[War Tax Receipt for J. M. Prewitt, 1861]
War tax receipt issued to John M. Prewitt for the amount of $3 due in 1861 in Confederate Treasury Notes.
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.
[Receipt from W. J. Day to James J. Jackson - June 13, 1862]
Receipt from W. J. Day to James J. Jackson discussing payments received for notes owed to W. J. Day.
[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.
[The Confederate States Receipt for Time of Service for James L. Cunningham, July, 1862]
The Confederate States of America receipt for time of service for James L. Cunningham. Cunningham served as a lieutenant from May 13 to July 18, 1862. The receipt included the payment he received for his service, his regiment, and a signed statement from Cunningham that verified the information was correct.
[Letter from Private H. C. Denny to Captain H. M. Bouldin, October 13, 1862]
Letter from Private H. C. Denny to Captain H. M. Bouldin. Denny wrote Bouldin about the movement of his group past the Arkansas line. He passed along a message from another soldier to be given to his wife and other small pieces of news, such as the price of corn back home.
[Document securing payment for notes given by William M. Rice]
Document securing payment for notes and mortgages given by William M. Rice.
[Transcript of Document securing payment for notes given by William M. Rice]
Transcribed text for a document securing payment for notes and mortgages given by William M. Rice.
[Document from Abraham Groesbeck to William M. Rice - November 12, 1862]
A document from Abraham Groesbeck granting William M. Rice a tract of land within Walker County.
[Documents between B. Richey and William M. Rice - November 27, 1862]
Documents between B. Richey and William M. Rice discussing debts owed and promises of payments.
[Receipt from William M. Rice to B. Richey - November 27, 1862]
A receipt from William M. Rice to B. Richey discussing debts due.
[Transcript of Receipt from William M. Rice to B. Richey - November 27, 1862]
Transcribed text for a receipt from William M. Rice to B. Richey discussing debts due.
[Receipt from B. Richey - November 29, 1862]
Receipt from B. Richey confirming payment of debts due to William M. Rice.
[Diary of Theodore H. Ferris: 1863]
Diary of Theodore H. Ferris from January 1 through April 1, 1863.
[Letter from William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice - May 12, 1863]
Letter from William M. Rice, to his brother, Fred A. Rice discussing the conditions and lives of various people. He asks Fred to send more news and letters to him.
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