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- [Transcript of Clipping: Southern Society, for 1868.]
- Transcribed text for a Clipping describing an advertisement for the Southern Society, a Southern Journal that writes about literature, society, history, and art connected to the South.
- [Receipt from Miss Randon to Mrs. Pipprin - January 9, 1868]
- Receipt from Miss Randon to Mrs. Pipprin of goods purchased, including materials for clothing such as buttons.
- [Letter from Elvira Spurgin to Bettie Wade, January 28, 1868]
- Letter from Elvira Spurgin to Bettie Wade discussing recent news of family and friends. She mentions that the weather has been very cold in Belton, and she has some new boarders. Someone named Loraine had typhoid fever.
- [Bill for Charges at Union Square Hotel - January 30, 1868]
- Bill from the Union Square Hotel listing itemized charges including board and meals for a friend, issued to William M. Rice and marked paid.
- [Letter from H. M. Bouldin to George W. and Bettie Wade, February 2, 1868]
- Letter from H. M. Bouldin to George W. and Bettie Wade. He tells them that he has not had any chills in a while, but he has a cold at the moment. He wishes that he could see them soon.
- [Letter from H. M. Bouldin to George W. and Bettie Wade, February 15, 1868]
- Letter from H. M. Bouldin to George W. and Bettie Wade discussing recent news. He says that he wishes he could see them, but he doesn't know when that will be possible. There is a note written at the top of the first page in pencil that says "to George W. Wade of Bastrop."
- [Letter from E. Walker to George W. Wade, February 27, 1868]
- Letter E. Walker to George W. Wade telling him that he will probably not be sued. Mr. Walker does not mention why Mr. Wade might have been sued.
- [Letter from J. H. Nellis to Messrs. Burtis and French - February 29, 1868]
- Letter from J. H. Nellis to Messrs. Burtis and French discussing numbers of coupons.
- [Letter from W. H. Birson to William M. Rice - February 29, 1868]
- Letter from W. H. Birson to William M. Rice discussing the sale of a title to Mr. F. J. Clark and the interest for his dwelling house and lot.
- [Transcript of Letter from J. H. Nellis to Messrs. Burtis and French - February 29, 1868]
- Transcribed text for a Letter from J. H. Nellis to Messrs. Burtis and French discussing numbers of coupons.
- [Transcript of Letter from W. H. Birson to William M. Rice - February 29, 1868]
- Transcript of Letter from W. H. Birson to William M. Rice discussing the sale of a title to Mr. F. J. Clark and the interest for his dwelling house and lot.
- [Letter from Gardner Bacon & Co. to William M. Rice - March 9, 1868]
- Letter from Gardner Bacon & Co. to William M. Rice discussing business transactions, especially regarding the sales of various goods.
- [Transcript of Letter from Gardner Bacon & Co. to William M. Rice - March 9, 1868]
- Transcript of Letter from Gardner Bacon & Co. to William M. Rice discussing business transactions, especially regarding the sales of various goods.
- [Letter from C. A. Harris to William M. Rice - March 11, 1868]
- Letter from C. A. Harris to William M. Rice discussing the bidding for the A.J. Spencer land. He also asks what he should do with the case against a foreclosed vendor.
- [Transcript of Letter from C. A. Harris to William M. Rice - March 11, 1868]
- Transcript of Letter from C. A. Harris to William M. Rice discussing the bidding for the A.J. Spencer land. He also asks what he should do with the case against a foreclosed vendor.
- [Letter from Jennie to Bettie Wade, April 5, 1868]
- Letter from Jennie to Bettie Wade discussing her living situation in Houston, Texas, an upcoming trip to the North, the possibility of yellow fever in Houston during the summer, the hanging of an African American man who committed murder, and other news.
- [Letter from H. M. and J. Bouldin to George W. Wade, April 12, 1868]
- Letter from H. M. Bouldin to George W. Wade discussing work, chickens, the railroad, and other news. He mentions that George is currently unemployed. J. Bouldin wrote a note to her sister on the back saying that she will write soon. She mentions that Jennie bought a new hat, and she had her old one fixed up.
- [Letter from A. D. Harn to William M. Rice - April 21, 1868]
- Letter from A. D. Harn to William M. Rice discussing the examination of goods on the market that are wanted by William. He states that he has purchased and shipped a fancy shirt linen to William.
- [Transcript of Letter from A. D. Harn to William M. Rice - April 21, 1868]
- Transcript of Letter from A. D. Harn to William M. Rice discussing the examination of goods on the market that are wanted by William. He states that he has purchased and shipped a fancy shirt linen to William.
- [Receipt from Thomas Bond to William M. Rice - April 22, 1868]
- A receipt from Thomas Bond to William M. Rice listing goods and services purchased such as stay straps, mouth straps, and a turnbuckle
- [Letter from C. Ennis to William M. Rice - May 8, 1868]
- Letter from C. Ennis to William M. Rice discussing the transfer of 10 shares of Houston and Galveston Wharf & Pen'ss Company stock to William. He also discusses Tom Pearce and his proposal of an extension of a railroad to the board.
- [Transcript of Letter from C. Ennis to William M. Rice - May 8, 1868]
- Transcript of Letter from C. Ennis to William M. Rice discussing the transfer of 10 shares of Houston and Galveston Wharf & Pen'ss Company stock to William. He also discusses Tom Pearce and his proposal of an extension of a railroad to the board.
- [Letter to creditors of Hiram B. Thompson from James G. Byrne - May 13, 1868]
- Letter to creditors of Hiram B. Thompson from James G. Byrne, discussing the warrant of bankruptcy and what to do to collect their debts due.
- [Letter from J. D. & D. C. Giddings to William M. Rice - May 26, 1868]
- Letter from J. D. & D. C. Giddings to William M. Rice discussing various legal proceedings, especially against debtors to William and in order to pursue property.
- [Transcript of Letter from J. D. & D. C. Giddings to William M. Rice - May 26, 1868]
- Transcript of Letter from J. D. & D. C. Giddings to William M. Rice discussing various legal proceedings, especially against debtors to William and in order to pursue property.
- [Letter from James Connoly and John Fox to William M. Rice - June 1, 1868]
- Letter from James Connoly and John Fox to William M. Rice discussing the recent Copartnership of Harris & Bidwell.
- [Transcript of Letter from James Connoly and John Fox to William M. Rice - June 1, 1868]
- Transcribed text for a Letter from James Connoly and John Fox to William M. Rice discussing the recent Copartnership of Harris & Bidwell.
- [Invoice for Medical Visits to Mrs. Durant]
- Invoice for medical services provided to Mrs. Durant by Dr. P. Archer in 1861, specifically for the labor, birth, and related care of "Sophia's baby."
- [Telegraph from Smith & Dunning to William M. Rice - July 2, 1868]
- Telegraph from Smith & Dunning to William M. Rice discussing notes paid.
- [Letter from Easton & Goodrich to William M. Rice - July 3, 1868]
- Letter from Easton & Goodrich to William M. Rice discussing the prospects and progresses of numerous suits, especially the suit against E. M. Degault.
- [Letter from Easton & Goodrich to William M. Rice - July 3, 1868]
- Letter from Easton & Goodrich to William M. Rice discussing the purchase of stock for William. They ask him to send them a list of stocks that he is interested in and the maximum price he will go for.
- [Transcript of Letter from Easton & Goodrich to William M. Rice - July 3, 1868]
- Transcript of Letter from Easton & Goodrich to William M. Rice discussing the prospects and progresses of numerous suits, especially the suit against E. M. Degault.
- [Transcript of Letter from Easton & Goodrich to William M. Rice - July 3, 1868]
- Transcript of Letter from Easton & Goodrich to William M. Rice discussing the purchase of stock for William. They ask him to send them a list of stocks that he is interested in and the maximum price he will go for.
- [Letter from John E. George to William M. Rice - July 8, 1868]
- Letter from John E. George to William M. Rice discussing the lack of assets he has, due to his creditors taking everything of note, and his likely declaration of bankruptcy. He also mentions that he took out a life policy on himself.
- [Transcript of Letter from John E. George to William M. Rice - July 8, 1868]
- Transcript of Letter from John E. George to William M. Rice discussing the lack of assets he has, due to his creditors taking everything of note, and his likely declaration of bankruptcy. He also mentions that he took out a life policy on himself.
- [Letter from Lizzie - July 15, 1868]
- Letter from Lizzie discussing her lack of knowledge on her correspondents address, her trip for commencement, and various other events and people in her life.
- [Transcript of Letter from Lizzie - July 15, 1868]
- Transcript of Letter from Lizzie discussing her lack of knowledge on her correspondents address, her trip for commencement, and various other events and people in her life.
- [Letter from J. H. Benton to William M. Rice - July 20, 1868]
- Letter from J. H. Benton to William M. Rice discussing the unlikelihood of collecting any payment of debt due to poverty and the legal process. He also mentions a present supreme court case on the validity of all contracts founded on Confederate money.
- [Transcript of Letter from J. H. Benton to William M. Rice - July 20, 1868]
- Transcript of Letter from J. H. Benton to William M. Rice discussing the unlikelihood of collecting any payment of debt due to poverty and the legal process. He also mentions a present supreme court case on the validity of all contracts founded on Confederate money.
- [Notice of E. A. Daniels Bankruptcy]
- Letter from A. P. Blocker to debtors of E. A. Daniels discussing Mr. Daniels bankruptcy and what debtors may do now.
- [Notice of John Billups Bankruptcy]
- Letter from A. P. Blocker to debtors of John Billups discussing Mr. Billups bankruptcy and what debtors may do now.
- [Transcript of Notice of E. A. Daniels Bankruptcy]
- Transcript of letter from A. P. Blocker to debtors of E. A. Daniels discussing Mr. Daniels bankruptcy and what debtors may do now.
- [Transcript of Notice of John Billups Bankruptcy]
- Transcribed text for a letter from A. P. Blocker to debtors of John Billups discussing Mr. Billups bankruptcy and what debtors may do now.
- [Letter from W. G. Veal to William M. Rice - August 14, 1868]
- Letter from W. G. Veal to William M. Rice discussing the lack of interest for his cotton. He asks William to provide him with any contacts of firms or agents that could buy cotton from him.
- [Transcript of Letter from W. G. Veal to William M. Rice - August 14, 1868]
- Transcript of Letter from W. G. Veal to William M. Rice discussing the lack of interest for his cotton. He asks William to provide him with any contacts of firms or agents that could buy cotton from him.
- [Letter from Easton & Goodrich to Fred A. Rice - August 22, 1868]
- Letter from Easton & Goodrich to Fred A. Rice discussing how to collect the deeds from E. M. Daggett and how to proceed with debt collection against various people.
- [Transcript of Letter from Easton & Goodrich to Fred A. Rice - August 22, 1868]
- Transcript of Letter from Easton & Goodrich to Fred A. Rice discussing how to collect the deeds from E. M. Daggett and how to proceed with debt collection against various people.
- [Receipt of goods purchased by William M. Rice from Alex. T. Stewart & Co. - October 27, 1868]
- Receipt of goods purchased by William M. Rice from Alex. T. Stewart & Co., including 6 gloves, 13 silk, 3 satin.