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- [Name Card]
- A name card from the C. B. Moore Collection. This card has the name John J. Ligstein printed on it in script. It also has the city Chicago printed on it on the lower right hand corner of the card.
- [Business Card for T. M. Brown & Co.]
- A business card for T. M. Brown & Co. from the C. B. Moore Collection. This business card details the company's products which were wind mills; well casing, pipe, and fittings; and a full line of engineer's supplies. The card notes that this company manufactured Louisiana Cypress Tanks. The store was located on the corner of Front and Rusk Streets in Fort Worth, Texas. The name John Bryant is stamped on the card.
- Stephen T. Rivers [Business Card]
- A business card for Stephen T. Rives from the C. B. Moore Collection. This business card details the Rives' line of work which was a livestock commission merchant. The card notes that Rives' office was located in the National Stock Yards in East St. Louis, Illinois.
- [Jewlers' Business Card]
- A fragment of a business card from the C. B. Moore Collection. Text says "[...]arbox & Bro., [Je]welers, [...]49 Union Street, Nashville."
- [Newspaper Clipping: Prisoners of War for Exchange]
- A newspaper clipping listing the names and regiments of all prisoners of war who were transferred to Alton for exchange.
- [Newspaper Clipping: Illinois Regiments at Vicksburg]
- Newspaper clipping listing of regiments participating in the siege at Vicksburg. The list organizes the regiments in infantry, cavalry, artillery, and independent regiments who were traveling to Vicksburg for duty.
- [Clipping, January 1855]
- A newspaper clipping from the Charles B. Moore Collection. the clipping details a meteorological table for the month of January in the year of 1855. The table records these variables for January: the morning, afternoon, and evening temperatures; the mean temperature of the month; the barometer reading; the monthly rainfall; and the direction of the wind. The table also includes the total rain fall for the month and the calculated mean temperature.
- [Obituary for J.K. "Tobe" Dodd, November 30, 1905]
- Obituary for J. K. "Tobe" Dodd. Dodd passed away on Thursday, November 30, 1905 at the age of sixty-five at his home on the Dobbins Pike in Gallatin, Tennessee. According to the obituary, Dodd died due to a "general breakdown and softening of the brain." Dodd was a Confederate Lieutenant in Company D of the Second Tennessee Cavalry, and was later Sheriff of Sumner County, Tennessee.
- [Obituaries for James Irvin Guthrie and Sarah Ann McKinley]
- Obituaries for James Irvin Guthrie and Sarah Ann McKinley. Guthrie, a veteran of the Mexican War, died of pneumonia at his home in Sumner County, Tennessee at the age of 77. At the time of his death, Guthrie had been married to his wife, Lizzie, for 50 years. He was survived by his wife and three of his children children. Guthrie was known as a very religious man, and was one of the wealthiest men in the county. Sarah Ann McKinley, wife of W. J. McKinley, died after a long illness at the age of 62. She was survived by her husband and two children.
- [Profile of Reverend R. C. Horn]
- Profile of Reverend Robert Cannon Horn, born in Middle Tennessee in 1844. Rev. Horn was raised in Collin County, Texas, and traveled between Texas and Tennessee for much of his life. He attended Mt. Pleasant High School before studying English, Latin, and Greek at Kentucky University in 1867. Horn entered the Christian ministry in 1868, and after teaching for 7 years, he spent most of the remainder of his life preaching and organizing churches across North and North-Central Texas. He married Mildred C. Franklin in 1870. Horn served several churches in over 10 Texas cities. He also helped build more than a dozen churches. His family consists of his wife, four daughters, and one son.
- Tombstones on Glass.: Monument on Which the Lettering Was Done by Sand Blast.
- Newspaper article describing the first glass tombstone. The tombstone, created for the grave of Elizabeth Pepper by her son Matthias Pepper, is in the cemetery overlooking the city of Kittanning. According to the article, glass was chosen due to its "practical indestructibility." Elizabeth Pepper died at the age of 77 in Ford City on February 4, 1892.
- [Clipping, 1898]
- Two newspaper clippings from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The first clipping, dated August 24, 1898, details the trip Moore took to Colorado. Moore describes his experiences on the train to his destination and in Colorado Springs, Manitou, and Pike's Peak. The second clipping, dated September 2, 1898, details the experiences Moore had traveling in Colorado. In this clipping, Moore describes the latter part of his travels to Grand Junction, Pueblo, and the Royal Gorge. He also notes the travel plans of his companions. At the close of his reminiscence, he states that he will be traveling home in a few days time.
- [Clipping, March 31, 1866]
- A newspaper clipping from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The clipping is a business advertisement for P. Reynaud who was a commission merchant from Houston Texas. Reynaud's advertisement notes that his line of business was in the sale of cotton, hides, and country produce. It also lists a few of his associates.
- [Recital by Senior Class in Piano, Westminster Institute]
- Program from a senior class piano recital from the Westminster Institute. The recital date was scheduled as Tuesday Evening, 7:30 P.M., December 19, 1905.
- [Whig Ticket]
- Whig party ticket for the state at large and the 11 congressional districts of Tennessee in 1844.
- [August Election]
- Clipping from St. Louis, Missouri showing the candidates from the August 1851 election for three Supreme Court Judges, Judge of the Circuit Court, Judge of the Court of Common Pleas, Judge of the Criminal Court, Law Commissioner, Jailor, and Assessor.
- [Subscription Letter from Texas Farm and Ranch Publication Company]
- A bill from the Texas Farm and Ranch Publication Company in Dallas, Texas for one year of subscription.
- [Land sale handbill, undated]
- Land sale handbill for real estate located in Hickman, Lewis and Perry Counties, Tennessee.
- [Alkavis Coupon]
- An advertisement flier for Alkavis, a product manufactured by the Church Kidney Cure Company.
- Envelope to The Church Kidney Cure Company
- An envelope addressed to the Church Kidney Cure Company of Cincinnati, Ohio.
- [Book title list]
- List of religious books with T. R. Lee, Gallatin, Tennessee at the top. Other side of paper is a note about glasses for Ida Montresson in San Antonio.
- [List of Names]
- A list of about 19 names. The reverse side contains a stamp reading, "CB Moore Chambersville Tex jan97."
- [Personal Writing of C. B. Moore]
- This document contains a short personal writing by C. B. Moore. The writing appears to be a philosophical discussion.
- [List Written on an Envelope]
- List of various items written by C. B. Moore on the back of an envelope. The front side contains a label reading, "C. B. Moore, Chambersville, Tex."
- [Receipt from Wilcox and Son Lumber]
- A receipt from Wilcox and Son Lumber supply store in McKinney, Texas. The receipt is torn on one edge, and contains some handwritten personal notes.
- [Notes About Cistern Water Level]
- Notes written on an envelope about the water level of the cistern. According to the note, the water level dropped over 0.5 inches a day. The envelope contains a label reading, "C. B. Moore Chambersville Tex. jan00."
- [Receipt from Powell Bros.]
- A blank receipt from Powell Bros. The front and back of the receipt contain some personal handwritten notes.
- [Roll of Captain Webb's company, undated]
- Roll of Captain Webb's company from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The roll details that the listed men are from the 30th Tennessee Regiment of Confederate infantry. The original roll was copied from Josephus C. Moore's diary which Moore kept from his stations at Camp Trousdale and Fort Donelson to Camp Butler Prison in Illinois. The fourth page has handwritten notes of temperatures in Waxahachie, Texas. These notes appear to have been written after the roll.
- [Address label for C. B. Moore, December 27, 1865]
- An address label from the C. B. Moore Collection. It includes Moore's name, the city he lived in at the time, the county and state, as well as the date. The label is stuck on a fragment of an envelope.
- [List of expenses for trip, June 27-29, 1865]
- A list of expenses for a trip from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It includes tickets and fees, as well as daily traveling expenses. The dates of the listed expenses are from June 27 to June 29.
- [Receipt from Robert Beebe]
- A receipt of goods bought of Robert Beebe in Gallatin, Tennessee around 1870.
- [Promissory Note from C. B. Moore to H. S. Moore, February 7, 1879]
- Promissory note from C. B. Moore to H. S. Moore on February 7, 1879. C. B. Moore promised to pay the total sum of $85 to Henry S. Moore by January 1, 1880. On the reverse side, Henry S. Moore recorded that C. B. Moore paid $28.40 toward the note on December 8 and $30 toward the note on December 12.
- [Blank Deposit Slip from Collin County National Bank, 189-]
- A blank deposit slip from Collin County National Bank. The reverse side contains some handwritten notes.
- [Receipt for Subscription to The M'Kinney Democrat, February 22, 1895]
- A receipt for a one year subscription to The M'Kinney Democrat. C. B. Moore paid $1.00 for the subscription, which lasts from February 22, 1895 through February 22, 1896.
- [Property Tax Receipt, November 23, 1895]
- A receipt for property taxes paid to Collin County, Texas on November 23, 1895. C. B. Moore paid $50.30 in taxes. The total value of his property was assessed at $4,500.
- [Registry Receipt, January 6, 1896]
- A registry receipt from the Chambersville, Texas Post Office for registered letter number 2, received of C. B. Moore on January 6, 1896, and addressed to J. D. Shaw in Waco, Texas. The reverse side contains a message regarding the weather and other matters associated with farming.
- [Receipt for Subscription to The M'Kinney Democrat, March 14, 1896]
- A receipt for a one year subscription to The M'Kinney Democrat. C. B. Moore paid $1.00 for the subscription, which lasts from February 22, 1896 through February 22, 1897.
- [Bill from J. M. Wilcox & Son, October 8, 1896]
- A bill from J. M. Wilcox & Son to C. B. Moore for a total of $40.54.
- [Property Tax Receipt, November 30, 1896]
- Receipt number 6734 for property taxes paid to Collin County on November 30, 1896. C. B. Moore paid $85.68 in taxes. The total value of his property was assessed at $8,160.
- [Registry Receipt, August 26, 1896]
- A registry receipt from the Chambersville, Texas post office for registered letter number 18, received of C. B. Moore on August 26, 1896, and addressed to George Sypert in Arkansas.
- Inventory of Property Owned by Moore, C. B.
- Filled State of Texas Tax Form A listing all of the real estate, animals, tools, and other property owned by C. B. Moore during the year 1897.
- [Loan Contract with Collin County National Bank of McKinney Texas]
- A loan contract for $76.50, to be paid back within sixty days.
- [Receipt for Subscription to Common Sense]
- A receipt for a subscription to Common Sense. C. B. Moore paid one dollar for Volume 1, Number 7 to Volume 3, Number 7. The receipt is torn on the left edge.
- [Inventory of Property Owned in Collin County, Texas]
- Part of an inventory of property owned in Collin County, Texas, assessed by J. T. Buchanan. Neither the date nor the property owner are listed on the form. The form is torn from the middle.
- [Poem and Notes by C. B. Moore, 1901]
- An envelope containing handwritten notes as well as a short poem by C. B. Moore. The envelope contains a label reading, "Moore jan01 Chambersville Tex".
- [Receipt from E. L. Durrett to Charles B. Moore, September 16, 1843]
- Receipt from E. L. Durrett for $13.75 plus interest to Charles B. Durrett, most likely in Gallatin, Tennessee. It was to be payable out of the proceeds of A. F. Hall's note when collected.
- [Receipt from Thomas J. Walton, February 20, 1849]
- Receipt from Dr. Thomas J. Walton in Cross Plains, Tennessee to Charles B. Moore for $6.00 for full payment of his account for medical services performed on Moore's mother.
- [Receipt from T. W. and W. H. Evans to Charles Moore, September 8, 1852]
- Receipt from T. W. and W. H. Evans Dealers in dry goods, hardware, boots and shoes, hats and caps, etc. for $27.00 worth of cloth.
- [Invoice for C. B. Moore]
- Washburn, Brown and Grier send an invoice to C. B. Moore for $323.00. Another invoice to A. S. Moore for the amount of $54.00.
- [Envelope for H. S. Moore]
- Envelope for H. S. Moore