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- [Petition for building a school for the poor]
- The citizens of Northumberland County agree to a charter allowing another academy of the same name within the same county for the poor. The funding is discussed and the land that was for public use will be used. Petitioners are against the school being built with public funds and believe that the poor should be paying for their school. The petitioners believe that in building the school it would go against the legislation of the county. The author gives examples of cases that disprove the petitioners evidence.
- [Electoral ticket, 1820]
- Newspaper clipping containing the electoral ticket list for the state at large and for congressional districts in 1820. The ticket for the state at large includes Adam Hunstman and Andrew Johnson. The ticket for congressional districts includes Brookins Campbell, John E. Wheeler, John F. Gillespy, G. W. Bowles, Samuel H. Laughlin, William Trousdale, William Carroll, Henderson Yoakum, A.O.P. Nicholson, George W. Jones, Bolling Gordon, A.W.O. Totten, and Levin H. Coe.
- [Envelope, 1825]
- Envelope that is dated 1825. The writing is in pencil and appears to say, " Welcome La Fayette; Israel Moore discharge; By...."
- [Invitation to a Ball in Honor of General La Fayette]
- Invitation to a Ball to honor the arrival of General Lafayette to the city of Nashville, Tennessee in April, 1825. There is an engraved illustration of an arch made up of two pillars with statues
- [Envelope addressed to C. B. Moore]
- Envelope addressed to Charles B. Moore in McKinney, Texas. The return address is for John B. Alden in New York, New York. A note in the lower left corner says that it was received on June 2, 1871.
- [Envelope, September 15, 1840]
- Envelope addressed to Charles B. Moore, Millright, Sherman (Texas) that has a post mark from McKinney, Texas, September 13. A note in the lower right corner says that it was read on September 25, 1840. Another note is on the lower left corner and it reads, "Care of Hall & Chapman."
- [Receipt from Charles B. Moore to David Graves, September 28, 1841]
- Receipt from Charles B. Moore to David Graves. It has figures written in pencil.
- [Paper Fragment with Notes]
- Paper fragment with handwritten notes. There are several dates written on the front ranging from October 11, 1843 to November 19, 1845, along with some dollar amounts next to each date. The writing on the back mentions God and the church and other religious topics.
- [Receipt from E. L. Durrett to Charles B. Moore, September 16, 1843]
- Receipt from E. L. Durrett for $13.75 plus interest to Charles B. Durrett, most likely in Gallatin, Tennessee. It was to be payable out of the proceeds of A. F. Hall's note when collected.
- [Receipt from Charles B. Moore to Esterby and White Judges, November 27, 1843]
- Receipt from Charles B. Moore to Esterby and White, Judges in trust for $44.53.
- [Democratic Electoral Ticket in Tennessee, 1844]
- This is a document from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is a list of Democratic candidates for the 1844 election in the state of Tennessee. A handwritten note on the side details that this election was Charles B. Moore's first time voting. The candidates listed in this document includes those who ran for senate seats and for congress.
- [Whig Ticket]
- Whig party ticket for the state at large and the 11 congressional districts of Tennessee in 1844.
- [Receipt to Charles B. Moore, November 18, 1844]
- Receipt for school supplies purchased by Charles B. Moore, including history and arithmetic books, and a slate.
- [Receipt to Charles B. Moore, November 18, 1845]
- Receipt for $3.00 for payment on account.
- [Democratic ticket, 1848]
- This document is from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is a democratic ticket of candidates from the 1848 election in Tennessee. The ticket includes candidates who ran for seats in the senate and those who ran for seats in the congress.
- [Receipt from Nicholson and Houston, September 4, 1848]
- Receipt from Nicholson and Houston to Charles B. Moore for $25.00 for payment in prosecution of case of man opening letters.
- [Receipt for Boston Investigator, February 1, 1849]
- Receipt to Charles B. Moore for one year subscription to the Boston Investigator.
- [Receipt from Thomas J. Walton, February 20, 1849]
- Receipt from Dr. Thomas J. Walton in Cross Plains, Tennessee to Charles B. Moore for $6.00 for full payment of his account for medical services performed on Moore's mother.
- [Receipt from R. H. Murphey, November 21, 1849]
- Receipt from Sheriff R. H. Murphey for payment by S. H. Stewart in execution of case in favor of Smith Hightell vs. C. B. Moore and J. A. Stewart.
- [Receipt for Boston Investigator, December 5, 1849]
- Receipt to Charles B. Moore for one year subscription to the Boston Investigator.
- [Receipt, March 15, 1850]
- Receipt that payment of $135 was paid.
- [August Election]
- Clipping from St. Louis, Missouri showing the candidates from the August 1851 election for three Supreme Court Judges, Judge of the Circuit Court, Judge of the Court of Common Pleas, Judge of the Criminal Court, Law Commissioner, Jailor, and Assessor.
- [Receipt from T. W. and W. H. Evans to Charles Moore, September 8, 1852]
- Receipt from T. W. and W. H. Evans Dealers in dry goods, hardware, boots and shoes, hats and caps, etc. for $27.00 worth of cloth.
- [Receipt for Boston Investigator, February 19, 1853]
- Receipt to Charles B. Moore for one year subscription to the Boston Investigator.
- [Envelope Fragment, August 5, 1853]
- Envelope fragment postmarked Saco, ME. August 5, 1853. The right side of the front of the envelope, where the address would have appeared, had been torn away. The envelope was received on August 16, 1853 according to the written note at the bottom left corner. Part of a red seal is still on the back.
- [Receipt from A. J. Duncan, February 15, 1854]
- Receipt from Duncan Morgan Merchants for items, including 2 gross agate buttons.
- [Receipt from Tri-Weekly Union and American, September 14, 1854]
- Receipt from Tri-Weekly Union and American Charles B. Moore for a three month subscription.
- [Receipt for Boston Investigator, April 2, 1855]
- Receipt to Charles B. Moore for one year subscription to the Boston Investigator.
- [Envelope addressed to Elvira Moore, 1856]
- Envelope addressed to Elvira Moore, Unionville P O, Bedford County, Tennessee. Much of the top portion of the envelope, including most of the postmark have been torn away. The date 1856 is written on the left side.
- [Receipt from the Boston Investigator to C. B. Moore, March 27, 1856]
- Received of C. B. Moore $5 for the Boston Investigator.
- [Journal entries, April 1857]
- This document includes journal entries from April 4 to April 11 in an unidentified year. In the entries, Moore writes about a camping trip that is cut short by a "norther." The cold and snowy weather damaged the wheat and corn crops. He details his trip into McKinney in the snow and the snowball a group of boys were rolling in town. The next morning, on the 12, the winter weather had cleared up and by noon the snow was nearly all gone.
- [Draft of a Wind Mill Design by Charles B. Moore]
- Draft and details of a wind mill design created by Charles B. Moore.
- [Raising a Boy]
- The author congratulates raising a boy. He hopes that the boy will become a farmer.
- [Envelope addressed to Henry S. Moore, March 6, 1858]
- Envelope addressed to Henry S. Moore in [Trammel] P O, Sumner County, Tennessee. The sender is unknown, but "Gainesville, TX Mar 6/58" us written at the top. Portions of the envelope have been torn away.
- [Envelope addressed to Charles Moore, February 1, 1860]
- Envelope addressed to Charles Moore that is badly damaged. It contained letter CBM_2079-011-002.
- [Envelope from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore, March 5, 1860]
- Envelope from Henry S. Moore addressed to Charles B. Moore in McKinney, Collin County, Texas. It is dated March 5, 1860, and according to the note written in the bottom left corner, it was received March 11, 1860. Part of the envelope has been torn away, including most of the postmark.
- [Entry from a Journal, May 1, 1860]
- No Description Available.
- [Envelope from Henry Moore to Charles Moore, May 1, 1860]
- Envelope from Henry Moore to Charles Moore. The stamp has been removed.
- [Envelope from J. J. Crawford to Charles B. Moore, September 5, 1860]
- Envelope addressed to Charles B. Moore in Paris, Texas. According to the note written in the bottom left corner, it was sent by J. J. Crawford and received September 28, 1860. September 5, 1860 is also written on both the front and the back. Part of the envelope has been torn away, including most of the postmark.
- [Envelope from Liza Moore to Charles B. Moore, March 1861]
- Envelope addressed to Charles B. Moore in Paris, Lamar County, Texas. There is a note written in blue ink that says "A friendly letter written to Henry from Liza Moore at Flatwood, Ark." According to the dates written at the top, the letter was written on March 8, 1861 and March 10, 1861. The note at the bottom left corner says that it was received on March 27, 1861. A portion of the envelope has been torn away, including most of the postmark.
- [Rocky Bayou, May 22, 1861]
- Receipt for coffee and a hairpin. On the other side, a list of other expenditures.
- [Expenditures for the Benefit of the State, May 29, 1861]
- Expenditures like traveling expenses, coffee, hooks, belts, socks and other things.
- [Invoice for C.B. Moore August 10, 1861]
- Invoice for work done, for the amount of $3.19.
- [Envelope from Ziza Moore and Family to Charles B. Moore, October 1, 1861]
- Envelope addressed to C. B. Moore, Rocky Bayou, Izzard County, Arkansas. According to the written note at the bottom left corner, it is from Ziza Moore and family and was received on October 15, 1861. It is postmarked Unionville, Tennessee, October 3rd, but the date October 1, 1861 is written in blue ink. the back of the envelope has been torn off.
- [Envelope from J. C. Moore to Miss E. J. Moore, January 1, 1862]
- Envelope from J. C. Moore of Colonel Palmer's Regiment of Captain Willis' Co. Tennessee Volunteers to Miss E. J. Moore on Unionville, Tennessee. Postmarked in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
- [Envelope Fragment, February 1862]
- Envelope fragment dated February 8, 1862 and February 9, 1862. Much of the envelope is missing. It appears to be addressed to ______ Moore or ______ Wallace, perhaps at Rocky Bayou, Arkansas.
- [Envelope from Elvira D. Moore and Lucinda Wallace to Mr. Jo or Charles B. Moore, March 9,1862]
- Envelope from Elvira D. Moore and Lucinda Wallace addressed to Mr. Jo [?] or Charles B. Moore at Rocky Bayou, Arkansas. It is postmarked Shelbyville, Tennessee, March 11th, and the date Mar. 9, 1862 is written in blue ink. According to the note written in the bottom left corner, the letter was received on March 25, 1862. There are some numbers written in pencil on the back.
- [Empty envelope, 1863]
- An empty envelope labeled "Ziza Moore papers, certificates, passes, etc."
- [Provost Marshal's Office Pass for Ziza Moore, April 29, 1863]
- 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."
- [Military Pass for Ziza Moore, August 1, 1863]
- 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.