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[Letter from Easton & Goodrich to William M. Rice - June 8, 1867]

Description: Letter from Easton & Goodrich to William M. Rice discussing the retrieval of the mortgages and agreements of J. L. Lovejoy. They also state that they practice in Washington County, Texas and all surrounding counties.
Date: June 8, 1867
Creator: Easton & Goodrich
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from Easton & Goodrich to William M. Rice - May 7, 1867]

Description: Letter from Easton & Goodrich to William M. Rice discussing the return of Easton from his trip. They also discuss Easton soon moving down to Houston to meet William and discuss the claims of lands by William.
Date: May 7, 1867
Creator: Easton & Goodrich
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from Easton & Samuel to William M. Rice - June 28, 1866]

Description: Letter from Easton & Samuel to William M. Rice discussing where Mr. Torgerent and Mr. Baldwin reside. They also discuss the mortgage on John L. Lovejoy Sr. and ask for the original papers of the mortgage.
Date: June 28, 1866
Creator: Easton & Samuel
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from Eileen Morris to the Ensemble Theatre Board - February 19, 1991]

Description: Letter from Eileen Morris to the Ensemble Theatre Board discussing her gratitude for their support of her during "Joe Turner's Come and Gone". She also discusses various ventures that could be beneficial for the Ensemble Theatre.
Date: February 19, 1991
Creator: Morris, Eileen
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from F.J. M. Richardson to Fred A. Rice - January 28, 1864]

Description: Letter from F. J. M. Richardson to Fred A. Rice discussing the raising of a company for his regiment. He mentions that there are cadets that should be able to be persuaded in Ladd Byne's Company.
Date: January 28, 1864
Creator: Richardson, F. J. M.
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from F. M. Perry to Mr. Grovesbech and William M. Rice - May 3, 1864]

Description: Letter from F. M. Perry to Grovesbech and William M. Rice discussing the possible purchase of several tracts of land. He asks to purchase both properties with several installments and interest, with the first payment coming 12 months after the Treaty at Appomattox Court House (April 9th).
Date: May 3, 1864
Creator: Perry, F. M.
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from Frank Gildarl to William M. Rice - September 9, 1867]

Description: Letter from Frank Gildarl to William M. Rice discussing the current occupation of his house by a tenant whom is paying money to the Comanche instead of William. The current tenant asks to start paying William, as the price of rent requested by the Comanche is way too much.
Date: September 9, 1867
Creator: Gildarl, Frank
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from General Services Administration to Michelle Barnes - March 2, 1992]

Description: Letter from the General Services Administration to Michelle Barnes discussing the commissioning of artwork for the U.S. Custom House in Houston as part of the Art-in-Architecture Program. The sender is arranging a meeting to plan the renovation of the building and discuss the nature of the art that will be placed within it.
Date: March 2, 1992
Creator: United States. General Services Administration.
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from Gerald R. Ford to Lee P. Brown, November 29, 1975]

Description: Letter from President Gerald R. Ford to Lee P. Brown appointing Brown as a representative of the United States to participate in the United Nations Program for the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders.
Date: November 29, 1975
Creator: Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center
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