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[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.
[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.
[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.
[Account of Wallace Family History]
This document is an undated account of the Wallace family history from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The Wallace family were kin to Charles Moore through his grandmother Elizabeth Wallace Moore. He details the lives of Mary and Joseph Wallace including their spouses names, where they settled, if they had any children, and when they died. It is damaged along the edges of the letter and some words are missing due to the damage.
[Account of Wallace Family History]
This is a document from the Charles B. Moore Collection. In this document, Moore discusses the Wallace family education and military history. Moore states that most of the family went to school with slaves or with freed African Americans.Moving from the family's educational history, he notes the wars that the Wallace men fought in, details the campaign to North Georgia to fight the Indians, and recalls an incident which occurred travelling to Georgia on the Mississippi River. Israel Moore, John Wallace, and Raby Herrell fought in this campaign. The document is undated. It is damaged on the edges of the letter and some of the words are missing due to the damage.
[Advertisement for Dwight's Cow Brand Soda Cook Book]
A card containing an advertisement for Dwight's Cow Brand Soda Cook Book. The advertisement offers a free cook book when customers send their name and address to John Dwight & Co., No. 11 Old Slip, New York, Department 2. There are some handwritten personal notes on the back of the card.
Alice Gray
Author speaks of Alice and how he would do anything for her.
[At-Home Card for Newlyweds]
An at-home card for an unknown newlywed couple. Text reads, "At Home after December the fifteenth, 4464A McPherson Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri."
[Ben Roney]
The author writes about Ben Roney and his life. On the other side, the author says how he hated Ben and now he is dead.
[Bill from Wise Memorial Hospital to Claude D. White]
Bill for Mrs. Moore at Wise Memorial Hospital. For 12 days at the hospital and a nurse fee. It says Paid in full at the bottom, but is ripped.
[A bill of a loom]
A bill of a loom from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The bill details the materials and the dimensions necessary to construct a loom.
[A bill of scantling for a loom]
A bill of scantling for a loom from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The bill details the materials needed for a loom and the dimensions for the construction of the loom. The document was written by James Stewart.
[Bill paid by Claude D. White]
Bill paid by Claude D. White.
[Births of the Bratney Family]
Paper listing "Births of the Bratney Family" from 1784 to 1819. Text: James Bratney Son Feb. 6th 1784 Elizabeth Bratney Nov. 26th 1784, Married Dec. 17th 1805 Anna Bratney June 28th 1807 Erlem Bratney Oct. 15, 1815 Matilda Bratney March 9th 1815 James Bratney Dec. 13th 1819
[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.
[Blank Slip of Paper]
Blank slip of paper.
[Blank Slip of Paper]
A small blank slip of paper.
[Blank Slip of Paper]
A blank slip of paper.
[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.
[Business card for Bob White]
Business card for Bob White, sales manager for Microfilm Center, Inc. in Dallas.
[Business card for C. L. Edwards]
Business card for C. L. Edwards, attorney in Dallas.
[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.
C. B. Moores expences
Expenses for Charles B. Moore, including dates and costs from June 23, 1862 through December 27, 1865. Watermark on paper: "Erasable; Plover Bond; 25% Cotton Fiber; USA"
C. B. Moores Individual Expences
Individual expenses for Charles B. Moore including an itemized list with costs and dates from January, 1867 through April 7 1868. Watermark on paper: "Erasable; Plover Bond; 25% Cotton Fiber; USA"
C. B. Moores tax list for 1889
Charles B. Moore list of taxable property for 1889. Watermark on paper: "Erasable; Plover Bond; 25% Cotton Fiber; USA"
[Calling Card]
Calling card handwritten with the name W. I. Bryan.
[Cat Limerick]
Poem written on a scrap of paper about a cat catching a rat.
Certificate of Official Character of Magistrate
Blank form as to the official character, signature, and term of office magistrates act officially in the preparation of vouchers.
[Clipping: Astronomical Charts]
A newspaper clipping that includes an astronomical table and an outline of the moon's phases for the month. The clipping is badly stained and is unintelligible in some areas of the table.
[Clipping: Buggy Advertisement]
Newspaper clipping containing an advertisement for high-grade top buggies and leather grade top buggies. Description, reproduced illustrations, and prices of both models are included in the clipping. The reverse side of the advertisement details shipping costs for the buggies to locations all of the United States and to select locations in Mexico. There are handwritten notes on the front and back of the page.
[Clipping of d'Arusamont Case from the Cincinnati Gazette]
Article over the alimony case between Mr. d'Arusamont and his ex-wife Fanny Wright. It covers a small history of Fanny Wright: large inheritance from a maternal uncle and then she moved to the United States to promote her views. She was against slavery and she she couldn't eradicate it bought thirty slaves and set them up in St. Domingo. She then subscribed to the school of Socialist and set up a press but this project failed. In one of Fanny's visits to Paris she met Mr. d'Arusamont.
[Clipping on Agriculture]
Discussing the cost to produce a bushel of grain. Feeding hogs is also discussed. The cost of corn which is fed to the hogs, which is not making any profit because of the high cost of corn.
[Clipping: Otto Wettstein]
Newspaper clipping of a biographical article about Otto Wettstein, a jeweler. The article discusses several pieces of specialty jewelry that Wettstein had designed as well as his other interests. The reverse contains snippets of other articles including one about a terrier that killed nearly 50 expensive birds, part of an article regarding a mining company expedition, and updates on the stock exchange.
[Clipping: Rebel Prisoners]
Newspaper clipping with details about rebel prisoners who were detained by the Union Army. The text notes that eight commissioned officers, two hundred and nineteen enlisted soldiers, and one hundred six deserters were captured. The names, ranks, and previous camp location of the officers are also included.
[Correspondence, undated]
This is a correspondence from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Charles B. Moore. The document includes a detailed genealogical account of the Wallace family history. The account includes family member's names and additional information about each member named in the correspondence.
T. D. Morton, Corner of Cedar and Cherry Streets, Nashville, Tennesee: Importer of French and English Fancy & Staple Goods.
A pamphlet for the the T. D. Morton import company in Nashville, Tennessee. The cover displays the title of the company and an eagle perched on a shield and holding an arrow in its claw. The other pages each have a heading for different types of goods which are then listed below.
[Dedication to J. A. Nimmo]
Dedication to J. A. Nimmo. Addressed to gentle Nim and asking him to care for it as it is as chaste as a saint in the skies and he should care for it until the gravedigger digs a great hole to put him in the ground.
[Deed, undated]
Deed for the purchase of property by Leite T. Morris from Charles B. Moore in Collin County, Texas.
[Diagram Fragment]
Piece of a diagram for an unknown apparatus.
[Diagram Fragment]
Piece of a diagram for an unknown apparatus.
[Diagram Fragment]
Piece of a diagram for an unknown apparatus.
[Diagram Fragment]
Piece of a diagram for an unknown apparatus.
[Diagram Fragment]
Piece of a diagram for an unknown apparatus.
[Distances Between McKinney, Texas and Nashville, Tennesee]
Handwritten list of distances between McKinney in Collin County, Texas and Nashville, Tennesee. The list details each stopping point with the distance to the city from the previous stop. The total number of miles (710) is given at the end of the list.
[Documentation of Work Done During the Month of October]
Documentation of work done by Willy and Doug during the month of October of an unknown year.
[Dreams and Reality]
As they age the author wants to do something grand for a girl. If someone is mad at you then move to Texas. On the other side a list of supplies and division.
[Eloquent Passage]
A clipping of lights going out and midnight approaching. Spirits walking like wolves, the watcher was frightened and in walks a cat.
[English spelling illustrated, undated]
This document includes a poem titled "English spelling illustrated" from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The poem details a woman's life and her marriage to a man she believed to be a duke. Many of the terms in the poem demonstrate the English spelling of the word as the title suggests. On the reverse page of the poem is a page of 403 shorthand words. The poem's author is unidentified and the document is undated.
[Envelope]
Envelope
[Envelope]
The following document is an envelope from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The envelop has a handwritten name and a location on the front below a printed name. It says "Gateman McKinney, Texas" below the name S. J. Hanson. The back of the envelope has financial calculation. The document is undated.
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