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- Boots
- Pair of boots or "High Button Shoes" of ivory kidskin leather. The shoes, designed with slightly rounded toes, button closed along outer side, with 8 domed leather-covered buttons on each shoe. Edge along buttons is scalloped, as is the upper edge of the boot. The The low, stacked heels are rounded at sides and back, and are curved at front, and taper slightly to base. Left Shoe markings: "Excelsior"
- [Postcard from John C. Barr]
- Postcard sent from John C. Barr in Jerseyville, IL to Charles B. Moore giving a brief overview of recent events. Mr. Barr notes a visit from a friend and the ripening of fruit plants. Two notes on the front of the card read: "Received May 8 1874" and "4th. 1 inch rain last night."
- Map of the Atlantic and Pacific and Missouri Pacific Railroads and their principal connections.
- Map shows railroads, "Dakota" and "Indian" territories, and major cities in the late nineteenth century United States [except for the tips of Texas, Florida, and Maine, and upper Michigan]. Not to scale.
- [Triplicate Warrant, June 23, 1874]
- Triplicate Warrant dated June 23rd, 1874 for the collection of 1874 taxes.
- Cuba and the Greater Antilles.
- Map shows proposed or existing subterranean telegraph cable lines between Key West and Cuba and other islands in the Caribbean area. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not determined.
- Nord-America.
- Map shows state and provincial boundary lines, some railroad lines, major cities and towns; Alaska as Russian America, much of [modern-day] Canada as Hudson's Bay Land, and U.S. territories of Washington, Idaho, Montana, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, Wyoming, "Dacota," and Indian Territory. Includes text and key to colors. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:27,500,000].
- Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 27
- Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from July 1874 to November 1874, including warranty deeds, gift deeds, partition deeds, guardian deeds, quitclaim deeds, royalty deeds, various types of affidavits, appointments and resignations of trustees, trust indentures, transfers of liens, conveyances of liens, assignments of liens, subordination of liens, various types of partial releases, leases, easements, contracts of sale, bills of sale, homestead designations, various types of agreements, powers of attorney, revocations of powers of attorney, restrictions, removals of disabilities (minor, coveture), certified copies of probate proceedings, certified copies of divorce decrees (when real property is divided), extensions, options, rental divisions, and amended restrictions. Specific information includes instrument number, kind of instrument, date and place of execution, names of parties involved, amounts of principal and interest (when applicable), description of property, signatures of parties, and notarization. Also includes recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
- Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 26
- Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from February 1874 to July 1874, including warranty deeds, gift deeds, partition deeds, guardian deeds, quitclaim deeds, royalty deeds, various types of affidavits, appointments and resignations of trustees, trust indentures, transfers of liens, conveyances of liens, assignments of liens, subordination of liens, various types of partial releases, leases, easements, contracts of sale, bills of sale, homestead designations, various types of agreements, powers of attorney, revocations of powers of attorney, restrictions, removals of disabilities (minor, coveture), certified copies of probate proceedings, certified copies of divorce decrees (when real property is divided), extensions, options, rental divisions, and amended restrictions. Specific information includes instrument number, kind of instrument, date and place of execution, names of parties involved, amounts of principal and interest (when applicable), description of property, signatures of parties, and notarization. Also includes recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
- Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 26 (transcript)
- Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from February 1874 to July 1874, including warranty deeds, gift deeds, partition deeds, guardian deeds, quitclaim deeds, royalty deeds, various types of affidavits, appointments and resignations of trustees, trust indentures, transfers of liens, conveyances of liens, assignments of liens, subordination of liens, various types of partial releases, leases, easements, contracts of sale, bills of sale, homestead designations, various types of agreements, powers of attorney, revocations of powers of attorney, restrictions, removals of disabilities (minor, coveture), certified copies of probate proceedings, certified copies of divorce decrees (when real property is divided), extensions, options, rental divisions, and amended restrictions. Specific information includes instrument number, kind of instrument, date and place of execution, names of parties involved, amounts of principal and interest (when applicable), description of property, signatures of parties, and notarization. Also includes recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
- [Maps of North America and Canada]
- Map shows upper Alaska as "Russian America" and lower Alaska as "Territory of the United States"; major cities, gold regions, areas of Native America habitation; "Polynia or Open Sea of the Russians," routes of Arctic exploration; shows railroads, counties, and cities in Canada on verso. Includes distances, dimensions of larger water bodies, and text notes. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:35,000,000].
- Map of the Pacific States and territories: with a part of the Central and Southern States.
- Map shows completed and proposed railroads, state and territorial boundaries, major cities, and notable physical features for the western United States. Includes notes. Inset: Map of Alaska. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:13,305,600].
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Jason Bonner, cause no. 881a, 1874
- Document related to the case of The State of Texas vs. James Bonner, filed May 9, 1874. Document is a scire facias for Lum Street and Dolphus Copeland.
- Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. Joseph Allen, cause no. 975, 1874
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Joseph Allen, accused of the murder of Ed Deathridge (or Deathrage), filed March 13, 1874. Documents are arrest warrants for Joseph Allen in Henderson and DeWitt Counties and an indictment signed by grand jury foreman T. J. Munchison.
- Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. Frank Lambright, cause no. 1001, 1874
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Frank Lambright, accused of "theft of a wagon and yoke of oxen of the value of $75.00," filed July 16, 1874. Documents include a bond note and arrest warrant for Frank Lambright and a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman N. P. Coleman. The jury's verdict is written on the back of the indictment: "We the Jury find the defendant not guilty," signed by foreman A. A. Marshall.
- Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. John Lavaser, cause no. 1002, 1874
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. John Lavaser, accused of theft of tobacco and ground peas, filed July 16, 1874. Documents are an arrest warrant for John Lavaser and a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman N. P. Coleman.
- Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. Sampson Hunter, cause no. 1006, 1874
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Sampson Hunter, accused of theft of five hogs, filed July 17, 1874. Documents are an arrest warrant and bond notice for Sampson Hunter, witness summons, and a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman N. P. Coleman.
- Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. Robert Godfrey, cause no. 1013, 1874
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Robert Godfrey, accused of illegally marking and branding a cow, filed July 17, 1874. Documents are a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman N. P. Coleman, an arrest warrant and bond note for Robert Godfrey, and a witness summons.
- Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. Clay Hawthorn, cause no. 1021, 1874
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Clay Hawthorn, accused of "theft of a heifer of the value of seven dollars from the possession of J. W. Carver," filed July 18, 1874. Documents are an application for subpoenas, witness summons, a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman N. P. Coleman, and an arrest warrant and bail note for Clay Hathorn. The jury's verdict (not guilty) is written on the back of the bill of indictment.
- Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. James Smith, cause no. 1025, 1874
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. James Smith, accused of "theft of a bale of cotton from the possession of D. N. Dickerson and of the value of $50.00," filed July 20, 1874. Documents are an arrest warrant and bail note for James Smith, witness summons, and a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman N. P. Coleman. The jury's verdict (not guilty) is written on the back of the indictment.
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. J. D. Pruit, principal, S. T. and John Pruit, securities, cause no. 874 and cause no. 815, 1874
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. J. D. Pruit, principal, S. T. and John Pruit, securities, accused of carrying a pistol, filed July 16, 1874. Documents include a scire facias, an answer, and a bond.
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. K. Richardson, principal, Jeff E. Thompson, P. W. Thompson, and E. Thompson, securities, cause no. 876 and cause no. 836, 1874
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. K. Richardson, principal, Jeff E. Thompson, P. W. Thompson, and E. Thompson, securities, accused of theft of an estray horse, filed November 10, 1874. Documents include a scire facias, and an answer from the defense.
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Jake Thompson, principal, Cicero Allen, Moses Gilkie, and Isaac Green, securities, cause no. 879, 1874
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Jake Thompson, principal, Cicero Allen, Moses Gilkie, and Isaac Green, securities, accused of assault and battery, filed May 24, 1874. Documents include a motion, two scifas, and a bond.
- Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. Rachel Boyd, cause no. 964, 1874
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Rachel Boyd, accused of theft from a house, filed by the Clerk on March 12, 1874. Documents are a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman T. F. Munchison, an arrest warrant for Rachel Boyd, a witness summons, and a statement setting the court date and penal sum for Rachael Boyd.
- Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. William Sloane, cause no. 972, 1874
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. William Sloane, accused of "Theft of a Bale of Cotton of fifty dollars," filed March 13, 1874. Included are attachments and summons for witnesses, a written statement by grand jury foreman T. F. Munchison, an arrest warrant for William Sloane, and bond notices for John Hannah and William Taylor.
- Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. E. Meredith and G. C. Meredith, cause no. 978, 1874
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. E. Meredith and G. C. Meredith, accused of "cruel treatment to a mule," filed March 13, 1874. Included are arrest warrants for E. Meredith and G. C. Meredith, witness summons, a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman T. F. Munchison, bond document for G. C. Meredith, and an "exceptions of defendants" document signed by defense attorney D. C. Davis.
- Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. J. H. Skinner, cause no. 979, 1874
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. J. H. Skinner, accused of "personating an officer," filed March 14, 1874. Documents include a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman T. F. Munchison, witness summons, an arrest warrant for J. H. Skinner, and a bond note for J. H. Skinner.
- Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. J. H. Skinner, cause no. 980, 1874
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. J. H. Skinner, accused of "personating an officer," filed March 14, 1874. Documents are a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman T. F. Munchison, witness summons, and an arrest warrant and bond note for J. H. Skinner.
- Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. J. H. Skinner, cause no. 981, 1874
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. J. H. Skinner, accused "personating an officer," filed March 14, 1874. Documents are a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman T. F. Munchison, a bond notice and arrest warrant for J. H. Skinner, and a witness summons. Also included is a printed document used by the Henderson County District Court signed by "James H. Skinner, J. P., H. Co." [Justice of the Peace, Henderson County].
- Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. J. H. Skinner, cause no. 982, 1874
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. J. H. Skinner, accused of "personating an officer," filed March 14, 1874. Documents are a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman T. F Munchison, witness summons, and an arrest warrant and bond note for J. H. Skinner.
- Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. J. H. Skinner, cause no. 983, 1874
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. J. H. Skinner, accused of "personating an officer," filed March 14, 1874. Documents are an arrest warrant and bail note for J. H. Skinner, witness summons, and a bond note for Richard McCallister.
- Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. J. H. Skinner, cause no. 984, 1874
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. James Skinner, accused of "personating an officer," filed on March 14, 1875. Documents are a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman T. F. Munchison, an arrest warrant and bail note for James H. Skinner, and witness summons.
- Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. J. H. Skinner, cause no. 985, 1874
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. James H. Skinner, accused of "malfeasance in office," filed March 14, 1874. Documents are a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman T. F. Munchison, an arrest warrant and bond note for James H. Skinner, and witness summons.
- Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. Columbus Brown, cause no. 987, 1874
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Columbus Brown, accused of "theft of hogs of the value of one hundred dollars," filed March 14, 1874. Documents include an arrest warrant and bond note for Columbus Brown, witness summons, and a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman T. F. Munchison.
- Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. S. P. Miller and J. F. Wofford, cause no. 988, 1874
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. S. P. Miller and J. F. Wofford, accused of "keeping [an] illegal gambling table," filed March 14, 1874. Included are a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman T. F. Munchison, witness summons, and an arrest warrant and bond notes for both plaintiffs.
- Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. S. P. Miller and J. F. Wofford, cause no. 990, 1874
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. S. P. Miller and J. F. Wofford, accused of "keeping [an] illegal pigeonhole, or gambling table," filed March 14, 1874. Includes a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman T. F. Munchison, bail notes and an arrest warrant for J. F. Wofford and S. P. Miller, and witness summons.
- Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. I. D. Owen, cause no. 991, 1874
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. J. D. Owen, accused of "theft of a beef steer," filed March 14, 1874. Included are a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman T. F. Munchison and arrest warrants for J. D. Owen in Henderson and Hill Counties.
- Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. James C. Walker, cause no. 992, 1874
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. James C. Walker, accused of "theft of [an] ox of the value of eighteen dollars," filed March 14, 1874. Included are witness summons, an arrest warrant and bail note for James C. Walker, and a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman T. F. Munchison.
- Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. Hardin Hodge, cause no. 999, 1874
- Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Hardin Hodge, accused of rape, filed July 16, 1874. Documents are a witness summons for Mrs. N. E. Hodge, instructions for the jury written by presiding judge M. H. Bonner, and a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman N. P. Coleman. The alleged victim in the case was Nancy Jane Richardson. Written on the back of Judge Bonner's document is the jury's verdict: "We the jury find the Defendant no Guilty," signed by J. Dennis, Foreman of the Jury.
- Asher & Adams' Arizona.
- Map shows counties, geographical points of interest, towns, townships grids, railroads, and Indian reservations in Arizona Territory during the late-nineteenth century. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,300,000].
- Map of the United States and territories, together with Canada &c.
- Map shows the major cities, "Dacotah" Territory, Washington Territory, Indian Territory, Pony Express and Overland Mail (Company) routes, New Mexico north and parallel to Arizona, Canada East and Canada West, and single state of Virginia. Insets: Pensacola Bay, Hampton Roads, and Norfolk Harbor. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:10,138,000].
- Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 20 December 1874
- Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
- Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 14 December 1874
- Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
- Map of Ontario in counties.
- Map shows late nineteenth century Ontario, Canada counties, cities, railroads, canals, lakes, and rivers. Scale [ca. 1:2,534,000].
- County map of the state of Illinois.
- Map shows Illinois counties, railroads, cities, and towns. Inset shows close-up of the area surrounding Springfield, Illinois. Scale [ca. 1:2,100,000].
- County map of the state of Illinois.
- Map shows Illinois counties, railroads, cities, and towns. Inset indicates Chicago street names, railroads, and numbered wards. Scale [ca. 1:2,100,000].
- Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 24 July 1874
- Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
- Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 20 August 1874
- Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
- Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 13 October 1874
- Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
- Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 25 June 1874
- Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
- [Missed Opportunity]
- A singer has a conversation with a dove. He asks it for love so he can leave descendents. He then realizes he was asleep. On the other side, the author says he can't sleep and is having a hard time dealing with the present. The author is disappointed in not getting married and having kids.