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- [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."
- [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.
- [Whig Ticket]
- Whig party ticket for the state at large and the 11 congressional districts of Tennessee in 1844.
- [Land sale handbill, undated]
- Land sale handbill for real estate located in Hickman, Lewis and Perry Counties, Tennessee.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [Provost Marshal's Office Pass for Ziza Moore, April 29, 1863]
- Travel pass from the Provost Marshal's Office in Shelbyville, Tennessee. The pass allowed Ziza Moore and her family to travel at will throughout the county, but specified that they not "communicate anything that may prove detrimental to the Confederate States."
- [Military Pass for Ziza Moore, August 1, 1863]
- A military pass for Ziza Moore from August 1, 1863. This order from the Provost Marshal in Shelbyville, Tennessee allows Ziza Moore out of the lines, and to return after ten days.
- [Letter of Recommendation to Provost Marshall for Ziza Moore, August 12, 1863]
- A letter of recommendation to the Provost Marshal at Shelbyville, Tennessee, on behalf of Ziza Moore. The petitioners attest to Moore's good character and recommend him for consideration of allegiance to the government of the United States.
- [Certificate of Allegiance for Ziza Moore, August 14, 1863]
- Certificate of oath for Ziza Moore. The document certifies that Moore took an Oath of Allegiance to the Government of the United States, and filed a Bond in the office of Provost Marshal in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, in the sum of fifteen hundred dollars.
- [Military Pass for Ziza Moore, August 14, 1863]
- A military pass from the Provost Marshal of Murfreesboro, Tennessee for Ziza Moore, from August 14, 1863. The order allows Moore to take ten days leave, and to return in Salem Pike.
- [Military pass for Ziza Moore, February 17, 1865]
- A military pass issued by the office of Provost Marshal in Shelbyville, Tennessee, for Ziza Moore on February 17, 1865. The order allows Moore 20 days leave.
- [Certificate of right to vote in Bedford County for Ziza Moore, March 26, 1866]
- A document certifying that Ziza Moore falls within Section 1 of the "Act to limit the Elective Franchise," and is therefore a qualified voter of Bedford County.
- [Personal notes, undated]
- The following document includes personal notes from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The notes detail a visit to family and friends in Tennessee. The document goes on to discuss the President of Oak Cliff school, a representative from the Houston Post, and agriculture. It mentions that it rained much of the time during a trip to Memphis from Nashville. The document is undated.
- [Personal notes, July 17]
- The following document includes personal notes from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The notes detail agriculture and travel to Tennessee. Moore lists travel expenses on the back of the page. The document is dated July 17 in an unspecified year.
- [Transcript of Advertisement with Written Notes]
- Transcript of a written note on the back of a circular produced by Garretson, Cox & Co., Publishers regarding Alden's Manifold Cyclopedia. The note was written by an unknown person and appears to be discussing his appreciation of the Manifold Cyclopedia.
- [Transcript of Letter from Charles B. Moore to Elvira Moore, July 7, 1850]
- Transcript of a letter Charles Moore to Elvira Moore discussing his recent trip to Jerseyville, the Fourth of July celebrations there and the progress that community had made, farming, seeing King Lear at the theatre, building engines, and news of family and friends.
- [Transcript of Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, January 6, 1859]
- Transcript of a letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore regarding the local Choctaw, observations about the Christian missionaries among them, and the Skullyville Constitution.
- [Transcript of letter from Charles Moore, August 4, 1859]
- Transcript of a letter from Charles Moore to a friend. Much of the text is missing due to the lack of the lower half of the original document.
- [Transcript of Letter from Ziza Moore, Bettie Moore, and Elvira Moore to Charles Moore, January 29, 1860]
- Transcript of a letter from Ziza Moore, Bettie Moore, and Elvira Moore to Charles Moore regarding family business and local news, including money troubles and Bettie attending school.
- [Transcript of Letter from M. J. Wallace to Josephus and Elvira Moore, October 28, 1860]
- Transcript of a letter M. J. Wallace to Josephus, or "Seph," and Elvira Moore discussing family and friends, the recent weather, and M. J.'s upcoming wedding.
- [Transcript of Letter from Ziza Moore to Charles B. and Henry S. Moore, December 23, 1860]
- Transcript of a letter from Ziza Moore to Charles and Henry Moore discussing whether or not he will move to Texas, the probability that South Carolina and several other southern states will soon secede from the Union, farming, and news of family and friends.
- [Transcript of Letter from Ziza Moore to Charles B. and Henry S. Moore, January 1861]
- Transcript of a letter from Ziza Moore to Charles and Henry Moore discussing the recent Christmas celebration and the visitors who came for the holidays. He also writes about the latest news in regards to the secession of South Carolina, Andrew Johnson's speech on the subject in the Senate, and the probability that Tennessee will also secede. The letter was written over two days, January 2nd and 5th.
- [Transcript of Letter from Elvira Moore to Charles B. Moore, January 4, 1861]
- Transcript of a letter from Elvira Moore to Charles B. Moore discussing health and recent news of the Harrell and Thornhill families and other family and friends.
- [Transcript of Letter from Ziza Moore and Family to Henry S. Moore, March 1861]
- Transcript of a letter from Josephus C. and Ziza Moore to Henry S. Moore discussing family news, farming, Abraham Lincoln, and the probability that Tennessee will soon secede from the Union. The letter was written over several days from March 8, 1861 to March 12, 1861.
- [Transcript of Letter from Elvira Moore to Charles B. Moore, March 10, 1861]
- Transcript of a letter from Elvira Moore to Charles B. Moore discussing her recovery from a recent illness, schooling for Seph and one of their sisters, and money.
- [Transcript of Letter to Charles B. Moore, March 21, 1861]
- Transcript of a letter to Charles B. Moore of the Southern Confederacy from an unknown person in Dyer County, Tennessee discussing the state's recent decision not secede from the Union, slavery and abolitionism, and the possibility of other countries becoming involved in the coming war when the supply of cotton from the South has stopped.
- [Transcript of Letter from J. S. Nimmo to Charles B. Moore, March 31, 1861]
- Transcript of a letter from J. S. Nimmo to Charles B. Moore. Much of the letter is written as a poem discussing recent news, secession, and slavery, and there is a drawing in pencil of a bearded man on the last page. There is a note written in ink on the first page from Henry S. Moore to Charles. He says that he is mailing this letter along with another from J. B. Harris to him. The note is dated June 11, 1861 in Paris.
- [Transcript of Letter from Charles B. Moore to Josephus C. Moore, May 14, 1861]
- Transcript of a letter from Charles B. Moore to Josephus C. Moore discussing his recent arrival at Batesville, taking the oath of allegiance to the United States, voting against secession in Texas, the likelihood that the war will not last long, and his wish that Josephus could get some time to go home and check on the family. He also writes that Henry was pressed into service in Texas.
- [Transcript of Letter from Ziza Moore to Charles Moore and Sabina Rucker, May 22, 1861]
- Transcript of a letter from Ziza Moore to Charles B. Moore and Sabina Rucker discussing recent news, opposition to the war in East Tennessee, and his corn crop. He mentions that Josephus is at Fosterville with some volunteers and that times are hard and he is feeling very anxious for himself and his family.
- [Transcript of Letter from Bettie J. Moore to Charles B. Moore and Sabina Rucker, May 22, 1861]
- Transcript of a letter Bettie J. Moore to Charles B. Moore and Sabina Rucker discussing men they know who have recently joined volunteer units for the war.
- [Transcript of Letter from Henry S. and Elvira Moore to Charles B. Moore and Sabina Rucker, July 1861]
- Transcript of a letter from Henry S. and Elvira Moore to Charles B. Moore and Sabina Rucker. Most of the letter is from Henry, who discusses his recent arrival in Trammel from the a military camp, his visit with Aunt Nancy and Elvira, military regiments, and the fact that Kentucky has not seceded from the Union yet. There is a short note from Elvira written on July 29, stating that Palmer's regiment may have left that morning.
- [Transcript of Letter from Elvira Moore to Charles B. Moore and Sabina Rucker, July 28, 1861]
- Transcript of a letter from Elvira Moore to Charles B. Moore and Sabina Rucker discussing her recent visit to a military camp, the latest news of regiments preparing for war, and Josephus's recovery from a recent illness.
- [Transcript of Letter from Bettie J. Moore and Family to Mariah Rucker and Family, October 1861]
- Transcript of a letter from Bettie J. Moore and family to Mariah Rucker and family discussing recent news, making and selling socks and making cloths for soldiers, and Josephus's recent illness.
- [Transcript of Letter from Elvira Moore to Josephus Moore, December 1861]
- Transcript of a letter from Elvira Moore to Josephus Moore discussing news of family and friends and the war, and she offers to send him clothes and have a pair of boots made for him. The letter was started on December 1, 1861 and finished on December 3rd.
- [Transcript of Letter from Elvira and Bettie J. Moore to Charles B. Moore and Sabina and Maria Rucker, February 8, 1862]
- Transcript of a letter from Elvira and Bettie J. Moore to Charles B. Moore and Sabina and Maria Rucker discussing latest news of family and friends. Elvira writes that there has been a lot of sickness lately and some deaths.
- [Transcript of Letter from Ziza Moore to Charles B. Moore and Sabina and Mariah Rucker, February 1962]
- Transcript of a letter from Ziza Moore to Charles B. Moore and Sabina and Mariah Rucker discussing the recent weather, his health, the war and the difficulties caused by the blockade, and other local news. He also includes and excerpt from a recent letter from Josephus. The letter was started on February 9th and finished on the 11th.
- [Transcript of letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, November 20, 1864]
- Transcript of a letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore containing local news and health, a misunderstanding that caused a family friend to be imprisoned, and noting the reelection of Abraham Lincoln.
- [Transcript of letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, January 30, 1865]
- Transcript of a letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore concerning local news, including raids by Confederate horse thieves.
- [Transcript of letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, February 16, 1865]
- Transcript of a letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore speculating about proposed amendments to the Constitution of the state of Tennessee and the conditions that may be imposed upon its people. Josephus then relates the well-being of friends and neighbors.
- [Transcript of letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore,March 6, 1865]
- Transcript of a letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore concerning local news and weather, including further information on a band of local horse thieves, religious services, and elections.
- [Transcript of letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, April 8, 1865]
- Transcript of a letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore about family health and a marriage.
- [Transcript of letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, May 12, 1865]
- Transcript of a letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore regarding health, a crop killing frost, and the slow return to normalcy following the end of the Civil War.