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[Diary of Henry Matthews - 1833-1840]

Description: Henry Matthews (1799-18?) was a Methodist circuit rider, schoolteacher, and practicing physician from Ohio, who made his way from Ohio, through the Illinois Territory, to Texas. Primarily a circuit-riding preacher and schoolteacher in his early days in Ohio, Matthews practiced medicine more formally in the 1830s and 1840s in San Felipe, Texas, where Matthews and his wife Miranda eventually settled. The latter two-thirds are a private diary, but many of the entries are made over printed finance … more
Date: 1833-05-25/1840-10-02
Creator: Matthews, Henry
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Partner: Southwestern University

Illinois and Missouri [Sheet 1]

Description: Map shows counties, township grid system for public lands, major cities and towns, mineral resources and mining activity, mills, swamps, caves, and some land ownership. Includes legend. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,010,000]. Map comes from A New Universal Atlas by H.S. Tanner in 1833.
Date: 1833
Creator: Tanner, Henry Schenck, 1786-1858
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Illinois and Missouri [Sheet 2]

Description: Map shows counties, township grid system for public lands, major cities and towns, mineral resources and mining activity, mills, swamps, caves, and some land ownership. Includes legend. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,010,000]. Map comes from A New Universal Atlas by H.S. Tanner in 1833.
Date: 1833
Creator: Tanner, Henry Schenck, 1786-1858
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Karte von dem Staate Missouri und dem Territorium Arkansas.

Description: Map shows early nineteenth century counties, settlements, springs, mining activity and areas of Indian habitation in the state of Missouri and territory of Arkansas. Inset: "Karte von dem Konigreiche Wurtemberg und dem Grossherzoothum Baden." Table and inset text in German; most map labels in English with a few translations into German. Includes table of statistics. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,240,000].
Date: 1833
Creator: Schlicht, Rudolph
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Letter from Ann Ogle Steele to Catherine Steele Ray, June 22, 1833]

Description: Letter from Ann Ogle Buchanan Steele to her sister-in-law Catherine Steele Ray. Ann writes her thanks for items Catherine sent them by steam boat. She compliments Catherine's children and reminds her that greatly adoring one's children makes the loss of a child a more difficult trial. She then mentions a few acquaintances who have lost children. Additionally, she writes about her garden and food.
Date: June 22, 1833
Creator: Steele, Ann Ogle Buchanan
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Nanticoke Historic Preservation Alliance

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to Littleton Dennis Teackle - 1833]

Description: Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, describing keys she is sending him that give access to tablecloths, napkins, and other necessities for hosting within their home. She is very insistent on the specifics of what materials should be used when.
Date: 1833
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur, 1783-1837
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to Littleton Dennis Teackle - 1833]

Description: Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, asking him to find the key for the mahogany chest in their home that contains linens. She asks that their enslaved person Moses take great care of the linens and to not use them unnecessarily.
Date: 1833
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur, 1783-1837
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
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