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[Empty envelope, 1863]

Description: An empty envelope labeled "Ziza Moore papers, certificates, passes, etc."
Date: 1863
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Amount of Forage Received for April 27, 1863]

Description: Report of the amount of forage received for April 27, 1863. A total of 36 sacks of corn, 32 sacks of oats, and 37 bales of hay were received. The report was created on May 1 as indicated on the back page.
Date: May 1, 1863
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Presidential Proclamation

Description: Proclamation issued by Lincoln concerning designation of areas in rebellion and emancipation in those areas.
Date: January 2, 1863
Creator: Lincoln, Abraham
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Certificate of the Election to Adjutant for John Patterson Osterhout]

Description: Certificate of the election to adjutant of the 23rd Battalion of the Texas State Troops for John Patterson Osterhout. It was part of a rally for troops for the Civil War and the certificate was signed by the governor, Francis Richard Lubbock, and the Secretary of State.
Date: September 23, 1863
Creator: Lubbock, Francis Richard
Partner: Austin College

[Estimate of Taxes on Grain, Forage, Potato, and Wool for David C. Dickson]

Description: Estimate of taxes for grain, forage, potato and wool, due by David C. Dickson for the year 1863. The table breaks down estimates for each category including $247 for corn and $18 for fodder, making a total $265 due by February 4, 1864.
Date: February 4, 1864
Partner: Two Rivers Historical Foundation

[Transcript of Promissory Note for $400]

Description: Transcribed text for a promissory note written by J. H. Stenett for $400 to be paid to W. M. Rice.
Date: unknown
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Invoice from S. B. Brush for Captain H. M. Bouldin, July 1863]

Description: Invoice from S. B. Brush for Captain H. M. Bouldin. The invoice listed what purchases Bouldin made including muslin, packs of pins, boxes of caps, and buttons. The purchase was made from a store that dealt in tin ware, stoves, pumps, house furnishing goods, etc.
Date: July 1863
Creator: Brush, S. B.
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Provost Marshal's Office Pass for Ziza Moore, April 29, 1863]

Description: 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."
Date: April 29, 1863
Creator: Hawkins, J. M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Military Pass for Ziza Moore, August 1, 1863]

Description: 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.
Date: August 1, 1863
Creator: Vorris
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Military Pass for Ziza Moore, August 14, 1863]

Description: 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.
Date: August 14, 1863
Creator: Scarritt, J. J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Did Sam Houston Live in Georgetown?

Description: Essay discussing evidence for and against Sam Houston's alleged residence in Georgetown, Texas.
Date: [1943..1949]
Creator: Mann, William L.
Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Typed copy of letter from Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Constant to Charles Moore, September 11, 1863]

Description: 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.
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Receipt for Occupation Tax, September 9 1863]

Description: The document is a receipt for occupation tax. The tax was paid by Mr. J. Parks for the amount of fifty dollars for the occupation of retail merchant. The document is dated 9-3-1863 and signed by James M. Shepherd.
Date: September 3, 1863
Creator: Shepherd, James M.
Partner: Log Cabin Village

[Receipt for Hartsford Howard, January 31 1863]

Description: Receipt for Hartsford Howard for the amount of sixteen dollars and sixty-seven cents. The payment was for distilling rights of liquor or petroleum for four months starting December 25, 1862. The document is dated January 31, 1863.
Date: January 31, 1863
Creator: Curits, J.W.
Partner: Log Cabin Village

[Historic Marker Application: Margaret Lea Houston House]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Margaret Lea Houston House, in Independence, Texas. The materials include the narrative and photographs.
Date: 1965~
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Old Buck Ranch]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Old Buck Ranch, in Bandera County, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1966
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Photostat Copy of File No. 8810]

Description: Photostat copy of the plot of field notes of a survey of 32 acres issued to David P. Fearis on February 5, 1863. There is a note on the back stating this is an accurate copy of the document on file with the Texas General Land Office.
Date: October 24, 1939
Creator: Giles, Bascom & Earl, J. P.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Historic Marker Application: Robert S. Stanley House]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Robert S. Stanley House, in Austin, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 2008
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Location: 30.245876 -97.753307
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Watkins House]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Watkins House, in Llano, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1994
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Location: 30.748961 -98.678100
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Otto Ebeling House]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Otto Ebeling House, in Marble Falls, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1983
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Location: 30.573171 -98.271743
Partner: Texas Historical Commission
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