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Battles of Mexico : line of operations of the U.S. Army under the command of Major General Winfield Scott on the 19th and 20th of August, 1847

Hand-drawn map showing U.S. Army battles in Mexico, under Major General Winfield Scott. Several different lines are marked to show different Army divisions.

Date: 1847

Creator: Hardcastle, E. L. F. (Edmund Lafayette), 1824-1899

Item Type: Map

Map of the Western & Middle Portions of North America

An 1845 map of the Pacific coastline starting slightly west of present-day Alaska and extending to Mexico, including Oregon, California,and regions north to the Arctic. It shows cities and some towns, and selected rivers, mountains, and other features. This map is meant to accompany a history of Oregon, California, and other west-coast territories.

Date: 1845

Creator: Greenhow, Robert, 1800-1854. & Ringgold, George H.

Item Type: Map

[Legal document to William E. Kennard, June 27, 1849]

Legal document that states that William E. Kennard has paid $7.50 for a gold watch from the estate of Taylor, now deceased.

Date: June 27, 1849

Creator: Case, Uriah F.

Item Type: Legal Document

[Receipt for sale of slave to A. D. Kennard, October 10, 1842]

Receipt for sale of a slave from Thomas Smith to A.D. Kennard. She is described as a 14 year old girl named Adlin.

Date: October 10, 1842

Item Type: Text

[Texas Association Certificate]

Certificate of shareholding in "The Texas Association." The text of the document states that the recipient of the document is entitled to one share of stock in "The Texas Association."

Date: January 1, 1844

Item Type: Text

[Whig Ticket]

Whig party ticket for the state at large and the 11 congressional districts of Tennessee in 1844.

Date: 1844

Creator: Whig Party

Item Type: Text

[Democratic ticket, 1848]

This document is from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is a democratic ticket of candidates from the 1848 election in Tennessee. The ticket includes candidates who ran for seats in the senate and those who ran for seats in the congress.

Date: 1848

Item Type: Text

[Receipt from E. L. Durrett to Charles B. Moore, September 16, 1843]

Receipt from E. L. Durrett for $13.75 plus interest to Charles B. Durrett, most likely in Gallatin, Tennessee. It was to be payable out of the proceeds of A. F. Hall's note when collected.

Date: August 16, 1843

Creator: Durrett, Edward Luther

Item Type: Text

[Receipt from Thomas J. Walton, February 20, 1849]

Receipt from Dr. Thomas J. Walton in Cross Plains, Tennessee to Charles B. Moore for $6.00 for full payment of his account for medical services performed on Moore's mother.

Date: February 20, 1849

Creator: Walton, Thomas J.

Item Type: Text

[Envelope, September 15, 1840]

Envelope addressed to Charles B. Moore, Millright, Sherman (Texas) that has a post mark from McKinney, Texas, September 13. A note in the lower right corner says that it was read on September 25, 1840. Another note is on the lower left corner and it reads, "Care of Hall & Chapman."

Date: September 13, 1840

Creator: Moore, Henry S.

Item Type: Text

Accompaniment to Mitchell's New Map of Texas, Oregon, and California, With the Regions Adjoining

Text with detailed description of the areas shown by the accompanying map, including geographical and cultural information.

Date: 1846

Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868

Item Type: Book

[Letter from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore, October 27, 1844]

Letter from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore regarding political meetings Henry attended for the upcoming presidential election and his opinion about presidential candidate Polk's prospects. He wrote about local news involving marriage, illness, and weather and a song he heard at one of the meetings.

Date: October 27, 1844

Creator: Moore, Henry S.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Elizabeth Moore to Charles B. Moore and Henry S. Moore, February 5, 1845]

Letter from Elizabeth Moore to Charles B. Moore and Henry S. Moore. She wrote them to inform them of what was happening locally in regards to health, finances, and correspondence and to find out when Charles and Henry would be returning.

Date: February 5, 1845

Creator: Moore, Elizabeth

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from James A. Stewart to Charles B. Moore, February 12, 1845]

Letter from James A. Stewart to Charles B. Moore regarding the death of Moore's grandfather, Stewart's business plans to start a mill, and the outcome local court case.

Date: February 12, 1845

Creator: Stewart, James A.

Item Type: Letter

The Farmer's Tale

Handwritten autobiographical manuscript describing the author's thoughts and memories, starting with notes about the his father who was a farmer in Virginia. There appear to be several sections, including one labeled "To my MOTHER November 1st 1848"; that section is also signed by C. B. Moore. A portion of the pages near the lower-right corner is missing and several pages at the end of the booklet are blank. Some text on the cover is repeated on the first page.

Date: 1848~

Creator: Moore, Charles B.

Item Type: Pamphlet

Land Grant Deed

Land grant made out to Marshall B. McKeever.

Date: January 1, 1845

Creator: Texas

Item Type: Legal Document

["Residence of Robert H. Rose esq." etching and engraving print]

Etching and engraving titled "Residence of Robert H. Rose Esq." depicts the palatial historic home and grounds owned by Robert H. Rose in New York state. Several deer are resting on the lawn and several people are visible as silhouettes near the building.

Date: 1845

Creator: Smillie, James, 1807-1885 & Hinshelwood, Robert, 1812-1879

Item Type: Artwork

Notes of the United States of North America, during a phrenological visit in 1898-39-40: Volume 2

Notes and descriptions of things seen during the author's visit to the United States from 1838-1840. Includes detailed information on visits to various institutions, people met, and the author's views on religion and education.

Date: 1841

Creator: Combe, George, 1788-1858

Item Type: Book

Notes of the United States of North America, During a Phrenological Visit in 1898-9-40: Volume 3

Date: 1841

Creator: Combe, George, 1788-1858

Item Type: Book

Notes of the United States of North America, During a Phrenological Visit in 1898-9-40: Volume 1

Date: 1841

Creator: Combe, George, 1788-1858

Item Type: Book

[Democratic Electoral Ticket in Tennessee, 1844]

This is a document from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is a list of Democratic candidates for the 1844 election in the state of Tennessee. A handwritten note on the side details that this election was Charles B. Moore's first time voting. The candidates listed in this document includes those who ran for senate seats and for congress.

Date: 1844

Item Type: Text

[Land grant] : Austin, [Tex.], 1845 July 31.

Texas Land Grant, signed by Anson Jones.

Date: July 31, 1845

Creator: Texas. General Land Office.

Item Type: Text

[Land grant] : Austin, [Tex.], 1841 April 3.

Texas Land Grant.

Date: April 3, 1841

Creator: Texas. General Land Office.

Item Type: Text

[Land grant] : Austin, [Tex.], 1842 February 26.

Texas land grant. Signed by Sam Houston.

Date: February 26, 1842

Creator: Texas. General Land Office.

Item Type: Text

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Battles of Mexico : line of operations of the U.S. Army under the command of Major General Winfield Scott on the 19th and 20th of August, 1847

Map of the Western & Middle Portions of North America

[Legal document to William E. Kennard, June 27, 1849]

[Receipt for sale of slave to A. D. Kennard, October 10, 1842]

[Texas Association Certificate]

[Whig Ticket]

[Democratic ticket, 1848]

[Receipt from E. L. Durrett to Charles B. Moore, September 16, 1843]

[Receipt from Thomas J. Walton, February 20, 1849]

[Envelope, September 15, 1840]

Accompaniment to Mitchell's New Map of Texas, Oregon, and California, With the Regions Adjoining

[Letter from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore, October 27, 1844]

[Letter from Elizabeth Moore to Charles B. Moore and Henry S. Moore, February 5, 1845]

[Letter from James A. Stewart to Charles B. Moore, February 12, 1845]

The Farmer's Tale

Land Grant Deed

["Residence of Robert H. Rose esq." etching and engraving print]

Notes of the United States of North America, during a phrenological visit in 1898-39-40: Volume 2

Notes of the United States of North America, During a Phrenological Visit in 1898-9-40: Volume 3

Notes of the United States of North America, During a Phrenological Visit in 1898-9-40: Volume 1

[Democratic Electoral Ticket in Tennessee, 1844]

[Land grant] : Austin, [Tex.], 1845 July 31.

[Land grant] : Austin, [Tex.], 1841 April 3.

[Land grant] : Austin, [Tex.], 1842 February 26.