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[Letter from C. W. Adams to William M. Rice - May 7, 1867]
Letter from C. W. Adams to William M. Rice discussing the enclosed note of $3000.
[Letter from C. W. Adams to William M. Rice - May 21, 1869]
Letter from C. W. Adams to William M. Rice discussing the value of various lots of land, according to the assessment of the judge.
[Letter from C. W. Adams to William M. Rice - May 31, 1867]
Letter from C. W. Adams to William M. Rice discussing the purchase of Texas Loan Bonds and other expenses incurred.
[Document describing a Special Order from Brig. Genl L. B. M. Adoo]
Document describing a special order made by Brig. Genl L. B. M. Adoo allowing leave of absence to Fred A. Rice.
[Receipt of goods purchased by William M. Rice from Alex. T. Stewart & Co. - October 27, 1868]
Receipt of goods purchased by William M. Rice from Alex. T. Stewart & Co., including 6 gloves, 13 silk, 3 satin.
[Letter from Allan M. Lean & Buckley to William M. Rice - June 11, 1867]
Letter from Allan M. Lean & Buckley to William M. Rice discussing the urgency to repay the debt owed to J. H. Brower & Co.
[Receipt Exchanging Gold for Sterling, 1864]
Receipt documenting the deposit of $5,000 in gold coin, exchanged via other companies for £321.03, which will be delivered by W. M. Rice & Co. to W. M. Rice.
[Invoice for Medical Visits to C. R. Cox]
Invoice for medical services provided to C. R. Cox by Dr. P. Archer.
[Invoice for Medical Visits to Javis Dockville]
Invoice for medical visits by Dr. P. Archer of Brazoria for Javis Dockville's household, including night visits and services provided to children.
[Invoice for Medical Visits to Mrs. Durant]
Invoice for medical services provided to Mrs. Durant by Dr. P. Archer in 1861, specifically for the labor, birth, and related care of "Sophia's baby."
[Letter from J. C. Armstrong to William M. Rice - April 10, 1867]
Letter from J. C. Armstrong to William M. Rice discussing settlement of debts on a joint account held by J. C. Armstrong and E. B. Nichols. He asks to receive various invoices and statements of charges to settle this debt.
[Letter from Charles Atwood Jr. to William M. Rice - February 23, 1867]
Letter from Charles Atwood Jr. to William M. Rice discussing the urgency for William to repay the account of debt to E. R. Wells & Co.
[Letter from W. Audenes to Fred A. Rice - November 24, 1864]
Letter from W. Audenes to Fred A. Rice informing him of debts of $47.35 due.
[Letter from W. Bains to William M. Rice - January 14, 1864]
Letter from W. Bains to William M. Rice discussing the sale of 50 or 100 bales of cotton to William under the condition that he is given extra time to gin, press, and haul it all.
[Letter from J. H. Banton to William M. Rice - July 2, 1866]
Letter from J. H. Banton to William M. Rice discussing an inquiry by a freedman to purchase his land in Walker County, Texas.
[Letter from J. H. Banton to William M. Rice - July 2, 1866]
Letter from J. H. Banton to William M. Rice discussing the fees and conditions to conduct claim collection for William.
Minutes of the Eighteenth Annual Session of the Baptist State Convention of Texas, 1865
Minutes of the annual session of the Baptist State Convention in Texas include accounts of proceedings at the session; reports from the secretaries, committees, trustees, and board of directors as well as reports on Baptist churches and education in Texas; and the Constitution of the Baptist State Convention, of Texas.
[Letter from James W. Barnes to William M. Rice - April 22, 1867]
Letter from James W. Barnes to William M. Rice discussing shipping all of his crop to Europe.
[Letter from W. E. Barry to W. M. Rice - March 23, 1864]
Letter asking that W. M. Rice have a third party send W. E. Barry money to cover a transcript.
[Letter from Joab H. Baulou to William M. Rice - January 6, 1864]
Letter from Joab H. Baulou to William M. Rice discussing payment of a loan granted to Meu Archer. He states that she desires to pay in C. S. T. notes but he feels as though he needs approval from William to receive and send her payment of the loan with interest.
[Letter from J. H. Benton to William M. Rice - July 20, 1868]
Letter from J. H. Benton to William M. Rice discussing the unlikelihood of collecting any payment of debt due to poverty and the legal process. He also mentions a present supreme court case on the validity of all contracts founded on Confederate money.
[Bexar County Store License No. 947 for Mrs. Reed, January 1865]
Bexar County, Texas store license no. 947 for Mrs. Reed. The license gave Mrs. Reed the ability to own a store in Bexar county from January 1, 1865 to January 1, 1866.
[Letter from W. H. Birson to William M. Rice - February 29, 1868]
Letter from W. H. Birson to William M. Rice discussing the sale of a title to Mr. F. J. Clark and the interest for his dwelling house and lot.
[Notice of E. A. Daniels Bankruptcy]
Letter from A. P. Blocker to debtors of E. A. Daniels discussing Mr. Daniels bankruptcy and what debtors may do now.
[Notice of John Billups Bankruptcy]
Letter from A. P. Blocker to debtors of John Billups discussing Mr. Billups bankruptcy and what debtors may do now.
[Receipt from Thomas Bond to William M. Rice - April 22, 1868]
A receipt from Thomas Bond to William M. Rice listing goods and services purchased such as stay straps, mouth straps, and a turnbuckle
[Letter from Trey Bonn to Fred A. Rice - February 2, 1867]
Letter from Trey Bonn to Fred A. Rice discussing items wanted by Trey, the repair of their wagon, his purchase of mules and an oxen, and other requests to Fred.
[Letter from H. M. Bouldin to George W. and Bettie Wade, February 2, 1868]
Letter from H. M. Bouldin to George W. and Bettie Wade. He tells them that he has not had any chills in a while, but he has a cold at the moment. He wishes that he could see them soon.
[Letter from H. M. Bouldin to George W. and Bettie Wade, February 15, 1868]
Letter from H. M. Bouldin to George W. and Bettie Wade discussing recent news. He says that he wishes he could see them, but he doesn't know when that will be possible. There is a note written at the top of the first page in pencil that says "to George W. Wade of Bastrop."
[Letter from H. M. and J. Bouldin to George W. Wade, April 12, 1868]
Letter from H. M. Bouldin to George W. Wade discussing work, chickens, the railroad, and other news. He mentions that George is currently unemployed. J. Bouldin wrote a note to her sister on the back saying that she will write soon. She mentions that Jennie bought a new hat, and she had her old one fixed up.
[Promissory Note for Dr. P. Archer]
Note from H J. Braunig promising to pay Dr P. Archer $75 for value received.
[Document of an agreement between P. Bremond to William M. Rice - February 4, 1861]
A document of an agreement between P. Bremond to William M. Rice exchanging debts owed for bonds of Houston and Texas Central Rail Road Company.
[Letter from P. Brennard to Mr. Rice - April 2, 1869]
Letter from P. Brennard to Mr. Rice discussing his life and other peoples lives.
[Letter from Nathaniel Brown to William M. Rice - January 15, 1867]
Letter from Nathaniel Brown to William M. Rice discussing the repayment of Nathaniel's debts owed to the bank.
[Invoice from S. B. Brush for Captain H. M. Bouldin, July 1863]
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.
[Letter from Burtis French & Woodward to William M. Rice - December 12, 1866]
Letter from Burtis French & Woodward to William M. Rice discussing the purchase of Railway stock.
[Letter from R. H. Buxley to Fred A. Rice - February 15, 1864]
Letter from R. H. Buxley to Fred A. Rice discussing whether Fred had purchased the cavalry boots from Mr. Brown.
[Letter from R. H. Buxley to Fred A. Rice - March 10, 1864]
Letter from R. H. Buxley to Fred A. Rice discussing Fred's resignation as Quarter Master of the Labor Bureau of the Confederacy. He asks if he could get Fred's endorsement to succeed him in that position, and for that endorsement to be specifically given to Col. Andrews.
[Letter to creditors of Hiram B. Thompson from James G. Byrne - May 13, 1868]
Letter to creditors of Hiram B. Thompson from James G. Byrne, discussing the warrant of bankruptcy and what to do to collect their debts due.
[Letter from C. R. Johns & Co. to William M. Rice - May 24, 1867]
Letter from C. R. Johns & Co. to William M. Rice discussing the sale of land owned by William in Burnet County, Texas to a client of C. R. Johns & Co.
[Letter from Robert F. Campbell to Fred A. Rice - July 30, 1864]
Letter from Robert F. Campbell to Fred A. Rice discussing the shipment of a bale of (Penetentiary) cloth to Fred's address.
[Letter from Wallie Caruth to George W. Wade, March 8, 1865]
Letter from Wallie Caruth to George W. Wade discussing military matters.
[Letter from Charles W. Brooks & Co. to George S. Wright - March 31, 1862]
A letter from Charles W. Brooks & Co. to George S. Wright discussing an offer to purchase George's steamboat "John T. Wright".
[The Confederate States Receipt for Time of Service for James L. Cunningham, July, 1862]
The Confederate States of America receipt for time of service for James L. Cunningham. Cunningham served as a lieutenant from May 13 to July 18, 1862. The receipt included the payment he received for his service, his regiment, and a signed statement from Cunningham that verified the information was correct.
[Letter from James Connoly and John Fox to William M. Rice - June 1, 1868]
Letter from James Connoly and John Fox to William M. Rice discussing the recent Copartnership of Harris & Bidwell.
[Letter from Crosby & Terrell to William M. Rice - September 7, 1867]
Letter from Crosby & Terrell to William M. Rice discussing various claims of debt against many people. They state that they cannot effectively pursue legal action against these debtors because of the stay law and the slow process of legal action.
[Letter from J. F. Cruger to William M. Rice - August 19, 1866]
Letter from J. F. Cruger to William M. Rice discussing the management and renting out of various properties owned by William. He discusses two tenants residing in his house, a tenant revoking his lease of a room because it is too expensive, and payments of rent being backlogged currently.
[Letter from J. F. Cruger to William M. Rice - July 10, 1866]
Letter from J. F. Cruger to William M. Rice discussing the progress on building Fred's house, lives of his friends, his property and tenants, and the possible purchase and sale of goods.
[Letter from J. F. Cruger to William M. Rice - July 18, 1866]
Letter from J. F. Cruger to William M. Rice discussing management of rooms and property owned by William that is leased out to tenants. Two tenants are no longer able to pay their rents for their rooms and are leaving, while one person is interested in renting a room and another is interested in renting a property.
[Letter from George Cuffle to George W. Wade, June 23, 1867]
Letter to George W. Wade from George Cuffle regarding a bill for medical treatment for the family. On the first page, Mr. Cuffle states that he is glad to hear that Mr. Wade and family are well and that the bill is enclosed. The bill, written inside, is for $45.00.
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