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- [Clipping, March 31, 1866]
- A newspaper clipping from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The clipping is a business advertisement for P. Reynaud who was a commission merchant from Houston Texas. Reynaud's advertisement notes that his line of business was in the sale of cotton, hides, and country produce. It also lists a few of his associates.
- [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.
- [Periodical Clipping of Olivier Pain]
- An article describing the adventures of Olivier Pain. Sarting with his writings against Napoleon III's government. It mentions his wife and children. Then his adventures against the Communist government of France and his subsequent inprisonment. After escaping to Australia he arrived in the United States and went on to London. He was then secretary to Osman Pasha, after losing to the Russians he was offered to the French Government and refused. He was then a Russian prisoner of war and after that term he returned to Paris only to leap again into another adventure. This adventure was as the El Mahdi's right hand man against the Anglo-Egyptian Government.
- [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.
- Some Agricultural Science
- An article explaining solid foods and the proportion of water and how it effects how we eat or feed on these foods.
- [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.
- [Portrait of "Chinese" Gordon as Governor of Soudan]
- Newspaper clipping of "Chinese Gordon as Governor of Soudan, reproduced of etched illustration.
- [From the Baltimore Gazette]
- Lyric's by Holmes, compared to Drake's "American Flag."
- [Gen Marion in his swamp encampment inviting British Officer to dinner]
- Engraved for Gody's Magazine by permission of the Society of Art Union. On the other side is some math calculations.
- [Portrait of Mrs. Myra Clark Gaines]
- Newspaper clipping of the late Mrs. Myra Clark Gaines, reproduction of etched illustration.
- A Natural Avenue Near Edmonton
- Short article on the Canadian west. On the other side is a photo of a natural avenue near Edmonton.
- The Old Millstone used as a Door-step
- Clipping of reproduction of photo of a girl sweeping an old millstone that was turned into a door-step.
- [Members American White Plymouth Rock Club]
- Portraits of the members of the American White Plymouth Rock Club. Frank Pudney Kalkaskia, Michigan; J. A. Bickerdike Millersville, Illinois; G. W. Swarts Ariel, Pennsylvania; Dr. Robert Buchanan Nevada, Missouri; F. K. Linhard Kipling, Ohio. on the flip side is a photo of the home of Sass Brothers White Plymouth Rocks, Ancona, Illinois.
- [Portrait of Chisholm]
- Clipping of reproduction of etched portrait of Chisholm.
- [Wonders of the World]
- Discusses the wonders of the world. Flip side lecture of the pursuit of happiness through religion and sciences with the lecturer demonstrating part of his lecture.
- Gospel Advocate
- TWo men discussing the bible: God made vs Man made, good men vs bad men, wisdom of heaven vs wisdom of men.
- His Peculiarities
- The article discusses the correspondence between a man that was unfamiliar with the Bible and how the author tried to inform him. The subject was a man of knowledge and posed as a philosopher.
- [John G. Arthur Sues for Divorce]
- The article mentions the cause of John G. Arthur call for divorce. It also mentions how his wife Mattie became a lawyer and throughout the marriage was the boss of the relationship and caused him financial loss. John also accuses his wife of beating him physically and verbally. His wife also schemed to disinherit John's daughter from a previous marriage. He was then forced at gun point to give her the deeds to all of his properties.
- The History of Wonder
- A poem about a dog named Wonder who had an insatiable appetite and was killed for stealing food. The poem has twelve stanzas, each consisting of six lines.
- The Latest in Ovals.
- An advertisement describing the advantages and ease of use in framing photographs with oval borders. Includes pricing and an image of the finished product.
- [Recital by Senior Class in Piano, Westminster Institute]
- Program from a senior class piano recital from the Westminster Institute. The recital date was scheduled as Tuesday Evening, 7:30 P.M., December 19, 1905.
- [Whig Ticket]
- Whig party ticket for the state at large and the 11 congressional districts of Tennessee in 1844.
- [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.
- [Republican Ticket]
- Republican Ticket for 1878. Includes Govenor, Lieutenant Governor, Treasurer, Attorney General, Comptroller, Commissioner Gen'l Land Office, Chief Justice, Associate Justice, Congress, Senator 12th District, Representative, Floater, County Judge, Sheriff, County Attorney, District Clerk, County Clerk, Tax Collector, Tax Assessor, County Treasurer, COunty Surveyor, Justice of the Peace, Constable, County Commissioner, and a vote on the stock law. This item has hand written notes.
- [Republican Ticket]
- Republican Ticket for 1878. Includes Govenor, Lieutenant Governor, Treasurer, Attorney General, Comptroller, Commissioner Gen'l Land Office, Chief Justice, Associate Justice, Congress, Senator 12th District, Representative, Floater, County Judge, Sheriff, County Attorney, District Clerk, County Clerk, Tax Collector, Tax Assessor, County Treasurer, COunty Surveyor, Justice of the Peace, Constable, County Commissioner, and a vote on the stock law.
- [Republican Ticket]
- Republican ticket for Texas election of 1892.
- [Subscription Letter from Texas Farm and Ranch Publication Company]
- A bill from the Texas Farm and Ranch Publication Company in Dallas, Texas for one year of subscription.
- [Land sale handbill, undated]
- Land sale handbill for real estate located in Hickman, Lewis and Perry Counties, Tennessee.
- [Alkavis Coupon]
- An advertisement flier for Alkavis, a product manufactured by the Church Kidney Cure Company.
- Envelope to The Church Kidney Cure Company
- An envelope addressed to the Church Kidney Cure Company of Cincinnati, Ohio.
- [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.
- [Map of Railroads]
- Drawing of a map with roads and railroads.
- [List of birth months]
- List of birth dates of Wallace family members from 1752 to 1798. Last name is partly missing as is the rest of the page.
- [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
- [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.
- [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.
- [Personal notes, undated]
- A list of names and addresses from the Charles B. Moore Collection.The reverse of the document has handwritten calculations.
- [Blank Subscription]
- Note written by Charles B. Moore discussing his life and how the boycott affected his work as a millwright and how he finds more freedom as a farmer with the help of his wife and daughter. Other side of the page is an order form for a book: The Cyclopedic Review of Current History, to be published in 1893.
- [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.
- [Note about wire and staples]
- Scrap of paper with note about wire and staples.
- [List of Supplies]
- A list of various supplies, including paints, canvas, paper, and rivets. The list also contains the names George Groves, Buckley, and Shelton.
- [List of Various Items]
- A list of various items, including: Arabian Knights Census papers Binding wire Paine and Voltaire Correspondence Pistol
- [List of Names]
- A list of about 19 names. The reverse side contains a stamp reading, "CB Moore Chambersville Tex jan97."
- [Blank Slip of Paper]
- Blank slip of paper.
- [Personal Writing of C. B. Moore]
- This document contains a short personal writing by C. B. Moore. The writing appears to be a philosophical discussion.
- ["To Do" List]
- This document contains what appears to be a short "to do" list. The reverse side contains a small geometric pencil drawing, perhaps some kind of diagram.