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[Transcript of Letter from Littoon to Charles B. Moore, November 6, 1859]
Transcript of a letter to Charles B. Moore from Littoon regarding local news around Chapel Hill, including health, prices of crops and land, and Elvira Moore's schooling.
[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 Mollie Dodd to Elvira Moore, April 1, 1860]
Transcript of a letter to Elvira Moore from Mollie Dodds regarding daily events in Dodds' life.
[Transcript of Letter from Mollie Snooks to Elvira Moore, February 6, 1860]
Transcript of a letter to Elvira Moore from Mollie Snooks about daily life.
[Transcript of Letter from the Mountzire Society]
Transcript of a letter regarding the creation of a society in support of prohibition. The letter discusses the name (Mountzire Society) and organization of the society including the purpose, meeting times, membership, officers, and governance documents. The letter also includes a list of current subscribers who are members of the society.
[Transcript of Letter from Thomas Dyerz to Moore, August 3, 1853]
Transcript of a letter to Moore from Thomas Dryez regarding the effects of a liquor law passed in Portland and the politicians involved with the law.
[Transcript of Letter from W. H. Timmins to Charles B. Moore, August 25, 1861]
Transcript of a letter from W. H. Timmins to Charles B. Moore discussing low cotton prices, the blockade preventing shipments from New Orleans, and other financial hardships caused by the war.
[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 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 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 Ziza Moore to Charles B. Moore, September and October 1861]
Transcript of a letter from Ziza Moore to Charles B. Moore discussing farming, financial troubles, news of Josephus in the military, recent sickness in the area, troop movements, and other war news.
[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 to Charles B. Moore, August 1863]
Transcript of letter to Charles B. Moore written during the Civil War. In the letter, the author discusses the lives of several family members and friends and how the war is affecting them. He also discusses his allegiance to the Union as well as the sides that many of his friends and family decided to take.
[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 to Charles B. Moore, September 1861]
Transcript of a letter to Charles B. Moore from an unknown sender discussing recent news of family and friends, farming, and news related to the war and military preparations. The letter was written over several days from September 9, 1861 to September 15th.
[Transcript of Letter to Convill, May 23, 1860]
Transcript of a letter to Convill regarding daily events. On one of the pages is an illustration of a man in green pencil with a caption.
[Transcript of Letter to Elvira Moore, August 10, 1859]
Transcript of a letter to Elvira Moore discussing Elvira's schooling, local marriages, money owed to the author, and work.
[Transcript of Letter to Moore, July 16, 1853]
Transcript of a letter written to a Mr. Moore about the history liquor laws enacted in Portland, the politics behind the passage of the 1851 version of the law, and observations made after it was passed. Author is unnamed, but states he was a member of the senate when the law was passed.
[Transcript of List of Taxable Property]
A list of all taxable properties: 1 tract land 350 acres. John Emberson fenced 105 acres, and has 90 acres in cultivation. 1 tract 15 acres unimproved, 1 aged mare, mules, 2 milk cows and calves. Pigs, plows wrighting tools, a harvester and cultivator and other things. The Deputy Assessor assessed it at $2,360.00.
[Transcript of Receipt]
Transcript of the collections of wheat for the first six months of the year. Dividing between bushels to sow and to grind.
[Transcript of Two Letters from James Stewart]
Transcript of a letter from James Stewart and Ziza Moore regarding legalities involved with a patent. The second page contains a "Coppy [sic] of a letter to [George] Armstrong" discussing patent law.
[Transcript of Two Letters to Charles B. Moore]
Transcript of two letters. First letter to Charles b. Moore discusses local news, including a recent death, land, and a mill project. Second letter to Charles B. Moore from Elvira Moore about her spending and work as a teacher.
[Transcript of Two Letters to Charles B. Moore]
Transcript of a letter to Charles B. Moore from Ziza Moore is on the first three pages and continued on the last page. The last page also contains a transcript of a letter to Charles B. Moore from Henry S. Moore. Ziza's letter regards events in the area and family and mentions briefly the political climate. Henry's letter regards a liquor law passed in Tennessee.
[Transcript of Two Letters to Elvira Moore]
Transcript of the first letter to Elvira Moore is from Mary A. Little regarding Little's current health and time in Paris, Texas. Transcript of the second letter to Elvira Moore is from Charles B. Moore concerning Little's housing and family. Charles also wrote about how his current job was going and future job prospects.
[Treasures of Life]
The author speaks of the treasures of this life. Things like gold, and other costly pleasures. Wealth and fame and gemstones.
[Two Photographs of Children]
Two portraits of unidentified children posing together. In the left-hand image, a young boy in a military-style hat is posing with an infant who is wearing a light-colored dress and bonnet with a flower. In the right-hand photograph, the same young boy is posing with an older girl who is wearing a light-colored shirt with a dark tie at the collar, and a light-colored bow in her hair. The children are all posing in front of a backdrop and both images are blurry.
[Typed copy of letter from Henry Moore to Charles Moore, March 13, 1862]
Typed copy of letter from Henry Moore to Charles Moore, discussing Henry Moore's experience as a cavalryman in a Confederate regiment during the Battle of Pea Ridge. He describes terrible weather, engaging the Union Soldiers, and eventually retreating. It is typed on yellow paper, and some words or phrases are missing.
[Typed copy of letter from Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Constant to Charles Moore, September 11, 1863]
Typed copy 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. It is typed on yellow paper, and some words or phrases are missing.
[Undated postcard from M. Dorothy Dodd to Mary Moore]
A postcard from M. Dorothy Dodd in Kansas City, Missouri, to Mary Moore. Dodd writes to say that she left Gallatin and hopes to enjoy the "western atmosphere" in Kansas City. She mentions that all are well in Gallatin, and that "Sister" is recovering from a long illness. The postcard, postmarked September 6, is addressed to Mrs. Mary A. Moore in Fort Worth, Texas, Box 52.
[Will force other matters]
Note on back of form from Melissa State Bank stating that Henry S. Moore will force other matters and he has sold the place to A. M. Wilson for $75.00 per annum.
[Wisdom's Warning!]
Flyer advertising the purchase, repair and cleaning of watches at Otto Wettstein's in Rochelle, Illinois.
[Wonders of the World]
Discusses the wonders of the world. Flip side lecture of the pursuit of happiness through religion and sciences with the lecturer demonstrating part of his lecture.
[Envelope from Gallatin, Tennessee, June 13, 1878]
An envelope that is torn and stained has a postal stamp on the front stating that it was sent from Gallatin, Tennessee. On the back is a message dated June 13, 1878. The note talks about a visit from Dudley and the children, letters received this week, and the weather.
[Receipt for Charles B. Moore from C. W. Moore, August 6, 1879]
Receipt from C. W. Moore of Sherman, Texas to Charles B. Moore for $4.57.
[Warranty Deed, July 3, 1895]
Warranty deed for the sale of land from A. L. Priest and his wife, Eddie S. Priest, to Charles B. Moore. The document is damaged and much of the information has been lost.
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