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[Legal payment agreement of John B. Denton and John B. Craig]

[Legal payment agreement of John B. Denton and John B. Craig]

Date: 1840-10-21
Creator: unknown
Description: Legal payment agreement of John B. Denton, John B. Craig, John Morton , and Samuel W. Sims, binding them in an agreement to pay Abel Bland the sum of $600.
Holding Partner: Denton Public Library
[Letter from Sam Houston to Joseph Ellis, June 12, 1847]

[Letter from Sam Houston to Joseph Ellis, June 12, 1847]

Date: 1847-06-12
Creator: Houston, Sam
Description: A letter from Sam Houston to his friend Joseph L. Ellis of Grand Cane at his plantation "Pleasant Lawn." Discusses Judge Worsham, the health of the Houston family and neighbors. This letter is purported to be a hoax and forgery, as multiple copies exist.
Holding Partner: Denton Public Library
Certificate of admittance into the Sons of Temperance

Certificate of admittance into the Sons of Temperance

Date: 1853-06-23
Creator: unknown
Description: The certificate verifies that James M. Inge was admitted into the Sons of Temperance on June 23, 1853.
Holding Partner: Denton Public Library
Julia Ann Gober Wright, Age 18

Julia Ann Gober Wright, Age 18

Date: 1868-10
Creator: unknown
Description: Three-quarters length portrait of Julia Ann Gober Wright, age 18, in a long, print dress.
Holding Partner: Denton Public Library
Mary Camp Gober

Mary Camp Gober

Date: 1872-05
Creator: unknown
Description: Head-and-shoulders portrait of Mary Camp Gober, age 46, looking into the camera.
Holding Partner: Denton Public Library
South Side of Denton Square

South Side of Denton Square

Date: 1877
Creator: unknown
Description: A view of the business section on the south side of the Denton Square in 1877. All the building were constructed of wood, with board sidewalks of even lengths to aid the pedestrian in keeping out of the mud and sand of the unpaved streets. Stores visible from the left to right on the Piner Block are Craddocks, The Big 5 and 10 Cent Store, Nichols and Stribling Grocers, G. W. Wilson and Co. Grocers, J. A. Hann and Co. Cheap Cash Store, and A. E. Freeman Groceries.
Holding Partner: Denton Public Library
Southeast Corner of Denton Square

Southeast Corner of Denton Square

Date: 1877
Creator: unknown
Description: A view of the business section on the southeast corner of the Denton Square in 1877. All the buildings were constructed of wood, with board sidewalks of even lengths to aid the pedestrian in keeping out of the mud and sand of the unpaved streets. Stores visible from the left to right are Denton Dry Goods Co., S. E. Search Hardware Store, and Craddocks.
Holding Partner: Denton Public Library
Southeast Corner of Denton Square

Southeast Corner of Denton Square

Date: 1877
Creator: unknown
Description: A view of the business section on the southeast corner of the Denton Square in 1877. All the building were constructed of wood, with board sidewalks of even lengths to aid the pedestrian in keeping out of the mud and sand of the unpaved streets. Stores visible from the left to right are Denton Dry Goods Co., S. E. Search Hardware Store, and Craddocks.
Holding Partner: Denton Public Library
South Side of Denton Square

South Side of Denton Square

Date: 1877
Creator: unknown
Description: A view of the business section on the south side of the Denton Square in 1877. All the building were constructed of wood, with board sidewalks of even lengths to aid the pedestrian in keeping out of the mud and sand of the unpaved streets. Stores visible from the left to right on the Piner Block are Craddocks, The Big 5 and 10 Cent Store, Nochols and Stribling Grocers, G. W. Wilson and Co. Grocers, J. A. Hann and Co. Cheap Cash Store, and A. E. Freeman Groceries.
Holding Partner: Denton Public Library
Program for fourth of July ball held in Opera House 1883

Program for fourth of July ball held in Opera House 1883

Date: 1883-07-04
Creator: unknown
Description: This program for the Fourth of July ball that was held at the Opera House in Denton includes an order of dance, lists of committee members, and other information regarding the ball. The Graham Opera House was located on the west side of the square.
Holding Partner: Denton Public Library
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