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- [Letter from David Kinsey to "Compatriot Brown," with attached Public Service and Heroism Award: May 17, 2019]
- Letter from David Kinsey to "Compatriot Brown," with an attached Public Service and Heroism Award addressed to Doug Kowalski.
- [Letter from David Kinsey to Compatriots, with forwarded message from T. L. Holden: May 13, 2019]
- Letter from David Kinsey to TXSSAR Compatriots with a forwarded message from T. L. Holden, regarding the C. B. Dorchester Grave Marking Ceremony. Both letters are dated May 13, 2019.
- [Letter from David Kinsey to Tom Milson, with attached photographs: May 19, 2019]
- Letter from David Kinsey to Tom Milson containing photographs from the Laredo George Washington Bridge Ceremony and the Texas State Convention, dated May 19, 2019.
- [Letter from David Kinsey to Tom Milson, with attachments: November 23, 2019]
- Letter from David Kinsey to Tom Milson, with an attached photograph of the Color Guard for the Shawnee Trail DAR Chapter, dated November 23, 2019.
- [Letter from Thomas E. Milson to Walt Thomas, with attached report: January 4, 2019]
- Letter from Thomas E. Milson to Walt Thomas, dated January 4, 2019. Attached is the 2018 Flag Certificate Presentation Report for the TXSSAR McKinney Chapter.
- [Letter from Lloyd W. Lietz to McKinney Chapter compatriots, with marked corrections]
- Letter from Lloyd W. Lietz to compatriots of the TXSSAR McKinney Chapter, containing a report of the November 20, 2014 meeting.
- [Letter from Lloyd W. Lietz to McKinney Chapter compatriots, 2]
- Letter from Lloyd W. Lietz to compatriots of the TXSSAR McKinney Chapter, regarding the future of the Chapter.
- [Letter from Lloyd W. Lietz to McKinney Chapter compatriots, corrected]
- Letter from Lloyd W. Lietz to compatriots of the TXSSAR McKinney chapter, containing a report of the November 20, 2014 meeting.
- Letter from Daniel K. Heers, Department of Veteran Affairs
- Document about the McKinney chapter of the Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution.
- [Letter from Bill Compton to Donald Babbs - June 18, 2009]
- A letter from Bill Compton to Donald Babbs, regarding a Flag Retirement Ceremony held by the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) McKinney chapter.
- [Email from Mike Agan to Judith Kaufman]
- Email from Mike Agan to Judith Kaufman and others on May 25, 2009, discussing Texas Stonewall Democratic Caucus first quarter membership dues from SDCC Plano, Texas.
- [Letter from H. Wayne Hendrick to Dr. Jack Davis, April 13, 1988]
- A letter from H. Wayne Hendrick, Superintendent of PISD, to Dr. Jack Davis, Vice Provost at UNT and co-director of the project. The letter addresses the continued commitment of the school district to the North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts project with the help of funding from the Getty Foundation.
- [Letter from Cora M. Dodson to Mary Ann Moore and Family, November 24, 1907]
- Letter from Cora M. Dodson to Mary Ann Moore and family discussing a recent visit with them. Cora and Madeline have now returned home safely and remembers her trip fondly. There is an envelope addressed to Mrs. Mary Moore, Route 4, Box 25, McKinney, Texas. It is postmarked Dallas, Texas, November 24, 1907, and there is a postmark for McKinney on November 25 on the back.
- [Letter from H. S. Moore to J. and Ziza Moore, February 8, 1850]
- Transcript of a letter to J. and Ziza Moore. Henry has written to Solomon and Sabina, but has not heard from Charles. He talks about the weather and the dances he has been attending. He mentions that his Aunt is going to visit Mary Ann and George Wilson is happy with his land. People are trying to start up businesses of hauling logs. He has to cancel his trip to visit because of the hard economic time he is having. He then goes into detail about the engine he has. Henry then writes to Ziza Moore an anecdote about a man trying to please everyone.
- [Letter to Linnet Moore and Family, June 1901]
- Letter from an unknown person to Linnet Moore and family discussing daily events, crops, household chores, and news of family and friends. The letter is dated June 20, 1901 and June 21, 1901. It is torn in several places, making it difficult to read. Some of the pages are numbered, and some are not, so it is unclear if the pages are in the correct order.
- [Letter from Charles B. Moore to A. S. Priest, August 28, 1900]
- Letter from Charles B. Moore to A. S. Priest discussing Charles Moore's declining health and his last wishes should he die in the near future. He mentions a house that he is having built and some things which he wants Mr. Priest to have in the even of his death, and he asks that Mr. Priest not discuss the contents of this letter with Mary or Linnet. Moore also shares something he wrote in his diary the previous night.
- [Letter from Ziza Moore to Charles B. Moore, July 9, 1860]
- Letter from Ziza Moore to Charles B. Moore discussing news of friends and family, agriculture, politics, and weather. He writes of the Know-Nothing party and what they have been doing in his area before continuing to speak of other unrelated local matters.
- [Letter from Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Constant to Charles Moore, September 11, 1863]
- Letter from Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Constant, describing divisions of Union and Confederate loyalty amongst friends and neighbors and their own story of being refugees. In addition, their crops are doing well but there aren't enough laborers to work the fields.
- [Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, February 29, 1864]
- Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore discussing both family news and news of the Civil War. Questions over who is a Confederate or Union sympathizer are raised. Sam Houston's death is mentioned. In addition, there is news of a small colony of Union sympathizers has formed around Pilot Grove that asks to be left alone.
- [Letter to Tyree B. Harris, June 16, 1871]
- Letter to Tyree B. Harris regarding a deed, selling gold, and taxes. Another itemized page is mentioned but missing, and the reverse side is blank.
- [Two Letters to Linnet, 1898]
- Two letters written to Linnet Moore. The first, from E. E. Welherald discusses local news, a church function, and inquires about the well being of Linnet's family. Charles Moore wrote an additional letter to Linnet on the reverse side of E. E. Welherald's letter, wherein he wrote about Welherald, family business, and news. The letters included two envelopes since the first letter and envelope was forwarded after adding notes.
- [Letters from Alta Berry and J. H. Berry to Claude D. White, April 11, 1909]
- A pair of letters from J.H. and Alta Berry to Claude White describing their experiences on the family farm, including the hassle of keeping turkeys, health issues, keeping servants, and an early frost that may have ruined a cotton crop.
- [Transcript of letter from Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Constant to Charles Moore, September 11, 1863]
- Transcript of a letter from Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Constant, describing divisions of Union and Confederate loyalty amongst friends and neighbors and their own story of being refugees. In addition, their crops are doing well but there aren't enough laborers to work the fields.
- [Transcript of letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, February 29, 1864]
- Transcript of letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore discussing both family news and news of the Civil War. Questions over who is a Confederate or Union sympathizer are raised. Sam Houston's death is mentioned. In addition, there is news of a small colony of Union sympathizers has formed around Pilot Grove that asks to be left alone.
- [Transcript of letter to Tyree B. Harris, June 16, 1871]
- Transcript of a letter to Tyree B. Harris regarding a deed, selling gold, and taxes. Another itemized page is mentioned but missing.
- [Letter from Charles B. Moore to Mary Ann Moore, August 22, 1989]
- This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Charles B. Moore and is addressed to Mary Ann Moore. In this letter, Moore details his trip to Colorado for Mary Ann Moore and Laura Jernigan. He notes the town they are staying in at present, Manitou, and mentions their living quarters. He details the activities they have been experiencing such as hiking, searching for caves, and riding electric trolley's up to Pike's peak. He discusses that once on top of the peak, Linnet decided it would be great to stay in one of the little cottages that line the valley. During their stay in one of these cottages, Linnet, Charles, and their fellow travelers meet an interesting Texan. Charles states to Mary that his only regret is that she and the rest of the family are not able to experience the wonders he is seeing in Colorado. He mentions their plans for that day and describes the landscape for Mary. He discusses the railroad tunnels and the people he sees traveling up and down Pike's Peak on mules. He closes the letter stating he is sending a card that their traveling companion has collected and that both Linnet and He are glad to be in such good company. The envelop is included with the letter.
- [Letter from Julia Vernon to Linnet White and Family, June 24, 1917]
- Letter from Julia [Vernon] to Linnet White and family discussing Linnet's upcoming visit and her and Ruth's recent illness. She also mentions that she attended Neal Marks' funeral. There is an envelope addressed to Mrs. C. D. White in Fort Worth, Texas. It is postmarked McKinney, Texas June 25, 1917.
- [Letter from Office of the Justice of the Peace to Claude D. White, August 15, 1910]
- Letter to Claude White thanking him for his letter of condolence concerning the results of an election in 1910. The writer give information on the race and past elections. This appears to be the first page of the letter. However, the following page(s) are missing.
- [Transcript of Letter from H. S. Moore to J. and Ziza Moore, February 8, 1850]
- Transcript of a letter to J. and Ziza Moore. Henry has written to Solomon and Sabina, but has not heard from Charles. He talks about the weather and the dances he has been attending. He mentions that his Aunt is going to visit Mary Ann and George Wilson is happy with his land. People are trying to start up businesses of hauling logs. He has to cancel his trip to visit because of the hard economic time he is having. He then goes into detail about the engine he has. Henry then writes to Ziza Moore an anecdote about a man trying to please everyone.
- [Letter from The Melissa State Bank to Claude D. White, April 6, 1909]
- Letter from the Melissa State Bank to Claude D. White in which a dividend check was sent. H. S. Wysong wrote the letter. The envelope has drawings on the back.
- [Letter from the Melissa State Bank to Claude D. White]
- Letter from the Melissa State Bank to Claude D. White to notify him of the annual share-holders meeting will be held on the second Tuesday in April 1909.
- [Letter from J. W. Berry to Claude D. White, May 28, 1909]
- Letter from Mr. Berry to Claude White that gives the details of the illnesses his family has recently suffered. He heard that Linnet might visit Texas during the summer and hopes that she does. Mr. Berry discusses mutual friends and the crops.
- [Letter from Alta Berry to Linnet Moore White, June 7, 1909]
- Letter from Alta Berry to Claude and Linnet White in which she discusses her health and farming. She says that Claude is in trouble with his crops as he has been "drinking a great deal lately." He was arrested after causing a disturbance at a supper in Melissa, Texas. She also updates Linnet on the activities and health of friends and family.
- [Letter to Mary Ann Moore, Linnet White, and Claude D. White, February 12, 1909]
- This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by a woman names Etha and is addressed to the White's and Mary Ann Moore. In this letter, Etha informs the White's and Moore of the goings-on in her community in McKinney, TX. The news includes: a dialogue about Ruth White Moore and about Etha's baby, details about the weather, new about community members who own an "auto" and Etha possibly buying one, an aside mentioning the prevalence of la grippe in her area, a discussion about Morris and Harry's reading ability, news about the Rucker and Kendal families as well as friends in the community, agricultural updates on crops, a dialogue about Opal,and a discussion about poultry. She closes the letter by noting that Mary Ann and Linnet should write her soon. The envelope is included with the letter.
- [Letter from Sally Thornhill to Mary Ann Moore, March 1, 1909]
- This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is from Sally Thornhill and is addressed to Mary Ann Moore. In this letter, Thornhill informs Moore of the goings-on in Goodlettsville, TN. The news includes: a confirmation on receiving her letter as well as Mary J. Thornhill's letter, details about Kate's buggy, news from Alice Wright about her mother's health, a discussion about her health, agricultural updates on crops and poultry, news on the health of family and friends as well as deaths in the community, a discussion bout Eula Thornhill's newborn baby, and a dialogue about the aging and decline in health of their favorite family horse. Sally begins a second letter dated February 2, 1909. In this letter, Thornhill discusses Vera and Nilla, details that she has yet to hear from Tom Jackson, and updates Mary Ann on the on-going bad weather. She closes the letter by noting that she always love to hear from Linnet or Mary and that they should write her soon.
- [Letter from J. W. Douglass to Claude D. White, March 1, 1909]
- This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by J. W. Douglass and is addressed to Claude D. White. In this letter, Douglass discusses the well-being of his family and himself, details a heinous murder in his area, and notes he has received a correspondence from George Kendal. He apologizes to Claude for not replying to his postal card earlier due to a prolonged illness. He closes the letter by noting that he hopes for a reply soon and sends his love to Mary Ann Moore and to Linnet White. The envelope is included with the letter.
- [Letter to Mrs. White, June 27, 1909]
- Letter to Mrs. (Linnet) White. He was glad to hear from her. He talks about the weather and farming. He mentions that he has a hard time using his arms. He talks about a letter from Claude.
- [Letter from J. W. Berry to Claude White, August 8, 1909]
- Letter from J. W. Berry to Claude White in which he describes the drought and its impact on the crops. He also writes about the work he has put in to the farm and says that he would like to stay there for four or five years.
- [Letter from J. E. Gibson to Claude D. White, August 14, 1909]
- Letter from J. E. Gibson, of Staple and Fancy Groceries, to Claude D. White informing him of the state of the crops, the weather, and that a statement of account is enclosed. The statement shows the condition of the Melissa State Bank on august 12, 1909.
- [Letter from the Melissa State Bank to Claude D. White, August 16, 1909]
- Letter from the Melissa State Bank to Claude White saying that the bank could not make a loan to Mr. White at this time. The bank would postpone the loan until the outcome of the crops could be determined.
- [Letter from from T. B. Wilson to Linnet and Claude White, August 23, 1909]
- Letter from T. B. Wilson to his cousin Linnet Moore White and Claude White in which he updates them on the health of his family, the crops, and that he is short on money.
- [Letter from the Continental State Bank to Claude D. White, August 31, 1909]
- Letter from G. M. Alsup, cashier of the Continental State Bank on McKinney Texas, to Claude White informing him that he has been approved for a loan.
- [Letter from J. E. Gibson and H. S. Wysong to Claude D. White, September 15, 1909]
- This is a letter for the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is a letter from J. E. Gibson and H. S. Wysong to Claude D. White. In this letter, Gibson and Wysong discuss a meeting that all of the bank's shareholders must attend. The topic of the meeting is the required choice that banks in Texas must make between the Bond security system or the assessment plan of guarantee. The documents states that once the shareholders have made a choice, the bank must notify the Commissioner of Insurance and Banking by October 1, 1909. The envelope is included with the letter.
- [Letter from Alta Berry to Linnet White, September 16, 1909]
- This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Alta Berry and is addressed to Linnet White. In this letter, Berry informs White of the goings-on in McKinney. Berry discusses community news, details Minnie's plans to visit several friends before she goes back to Weatherford, and notes that the weather has been hot and windy, making everything dusty.She mention that John's Cotton crop is good, that he has planted cane, and notes that his corn was not a good crop. She states that she has not had much luck with raising chickens, but has been successful with turkeys. Berry notes the death of Mariah Rucker, and notes that Linnet may already have heard about Rucker's illness and subsequent death. She informs Linnet that Anna was asking about Mary Ann's soap and would like to but it, but wants to know how much Moore is charging for it. She discusses her baby boy and say she wishes Linnet could see him. Berry closes the letter by noting that Linnet must write soon. The envelope is included with the letter.
- [Letter from H. S. Wysong to Claude D. White, September 23, 1909]
- This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by H. S. Wysong and is addressed to Claude D. White. Wysong discusses a draft and a check he has made out of White's account. He updates White on the bank's business and closes the letter noting that he hopes this letter finds White and his family well. The envelope is included with the letter.
- [Letter to Mary Moore, circa 1909]
- Letter fragment of two pages in which the author talks about hogs, picking cotton, mules and a wagon. The letter does not give details on who wrote it.
- [Letter from J. W. Berry to Claude D. White, October 13, 1909]
- Letter from J. W. Berry to Claude White in which Mr. Berry says he ran into John Cox who told him that Claude owes him money for a mare. Mr. Berry is said that he is "sorry that the trade turned out as it did." He offers to pay Cox for Claude and send him the receipt. He also updates him on the rain and availability of water. A deposit slip for the Melissa State Bank is also included.
- [Letter from the Melissa State Bank to Claude D. White, October 16, 1909]
- Letter from H. S. Wysong, Cashier at the Melissa State Bank, to Claude White to acknowledge a draft on the National Bank of Commerce, New York, for $500.00.
- [Letter to Claude D. White]
- Letter concerning a purchase at $70. Two blank checks for the Melissa State Bank are included. Also a card of the bank's statement and list of directors and stockholders.
- [Letter from H. S. Wysong to Claude D. White, November 24, 1909]
- Letter from H. S. Wysong to Claude D. White. He asks that a check be sent for interest. He will then send the money over a twelve month period. He sends his regards to Mrs. White.