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[English spelling illustrated, undated]

Description: This document includes a poem titled "English spelling illustrated" from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The poem details a woman's life and her marriage to a man she believed to be a duke. Many of the terms in the poem demonstrate the English spelling of the word as the title suggests. On the reverse page of the poem is a page of 403 shorthand words. The poem's author is unidentified and the document is undated.
Date: unknown
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[Envelope]

Description: The following document is an envelope from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The envelop has a handwritten name and a location on the front below a printed name. It says "Gateman McKinney, Texas" below the name S. J. Hanson. The back of the envelope has financial calculation. The document is undated.
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[Epitaph of Colonel Ezekiel Polk]

Description: Newspaper clipping containing the epitaph of Colonel Ezekiel Polk, father of former President James K. Polk. The epitaph was contributed to the newspaper by Mr. O. P. Foote, who copied the inscription while visiting the burying-ground in Bolivar, Tennessee while stationed there with the Third Iowa Infantry in 1862. Ezekiel Polk was born September 7, 1747, and died August 31, 1824 at the age of 76. The epitaph is a 20-line poem written by Ezekiel Polk himself at the age of 74. A handwritten note… more
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Expences for 1866

Description: Expenses for Charles B. Moore, including an itemized list with dates and costs from January 5 through September 5, 1866. Watermark on paper: "Erasable; Plover Bond; 25% Cotton Fiber; USA"
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Creator: Moore, Charles B.
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