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[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to Clara Fentress, February 26, 1865]

Transcript of a letter from David Fentress to his wife, Clara Fentress requesting money to purchase a saddle as well as urging her to write him more regularly. Towards the end of the letter, he tells her that he has read that several foreign nations have begun to recognize the confederacy and he also speculates on the events of the war.

Date: February 26, 1865

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to Clara Fentress, April 25, 1865]

Transcript of a letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara describing a recent purchase he made for gifts for her and the family. He also discusses his personal finances and requests that she assist him in tailoring a uniform. He also includes his shopping list, which describes each item and it's cost.

Date: April 25, 1865

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress February 4, 1865]

Transcript of a letter from Maud Fentress to her son, David Fentress, urging him to move home for the sake of his family. She also updates him on local life, telling him of improvements that have been made in the town and business. In addition, to gives him updates on family and friends.

Date: February 4, 1865

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from W. Nason & Co., September 20, 1860]

Letter from W. Nason & Co's Office regarding a prize in exchange for influence on farms of Lattenies.

Date: 1860-09-20~

Creator: Nason, W. & Co.'s

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Receipt from Pickell and Bros. for A.D. Kennard, 1860]

Receipt for A.D. Kennard's purchases, including ox bells, plug tobacco, a vest, a blanket, a pencil, and a pair of shoes.

Date: 1860

Creator: Pickell and Bros.

Item Type: Text

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Commissary Report of Johnson County Rangers, January 12, 1861]

Account of items purchased: blankets, comforters, coffee pots, axes, rope, frying pans, tobacco, and other items.

Date: 1861-01-12~

Creator: Johnson County (Tex.)

Item Type: Text

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from David Fentress to Clara Fentress, February 26, 1865]

Letter from David Fentress to his wife, Clara Fentress requesting money to purchase a saddle as well as urging her to write him more regularly. Towards the end of the letter, he tells her that he has read that several foreign nations have begun to recognize the confederacy and he also speculates on the events of the war.

Date: February 26, 1865

Creator: Fentress, David

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from David Fentress to Clara Fentress, April 25, 1865]

Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara describing a recent purchase he made for gifts for her and the family. He also discusses his personal finances and requests that she assist him in tailoring a uniform. He also includes his shopping list, which describes each item and it's cost.

Date: April 25, 1865

Creator: Fentress, David

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress, September 28, 1865]

Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David discussing news from Bolivar, Tennessee and it includes: a discussion regarding finance; news concerning the financial situations of family; a dialogue regarding crops to be planted and animals to be raised; news about Frank becoming Chancery Clerk and his plans to study law; news about Kate and her portion of the family's land which will be farmed on a small scale between Frank, Maud, and Kate; financial advice from Maud and news about a real estat… more

Date: September 28, 1865

Creator: Fentress, Maud C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, February 4, 1865]

Letter from Maud Fentress to her son, David Fentress, urging him to move home for the sake of his family. She also updates him on local life, telling him of improvements that have been made in the town and business. In addition, to gives him updates on family and friends.

Date: February 4, 1865

Creator: Fentress, Maud C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, December 18, 1864]

Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara regarding the finances at home and clothing. He mentions the worth of Confederate money is low, his transfer out of the field, and asked Clara to write more often.

Date: 1864-12-18~

Creator: Fentress, David

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Church Account Book]

Account book for St. Mary's Church in Victoria, Texas, kept by Father Gardet.

Date: [1867-06-07..1868-12-16]

Creator: Gardet, Father

Item Type: Book

Partner: Texas Coastal Bend Collection

[Letter from D.J. LeClere to Mr. McCraven - December 6, 1866]

Letter from D.J. LeClere to Mr. McCraven discussing dividends received on stocks and the fact that Mr. Rice is entitled to 8 1/3 shares of stock.

Date: December 6, 1866

Creator: LeClere, D.J.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Transcript of Letter from D.J. LeClere to Mr. McCraven - December 6, 1866]

Transcript of Letter from D.J. LeClere to Mr. McCraven discussing dividends received on stocks and the fact that Mr. Rice is entitled to 8 1/3 shares of stock.

Date: December 6, 1866

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center