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[Partial Letter Regarding Business Issues]

Description: A partial letter, labeled page "2" which is missing previous and later text. It discusses the price of cotton, a lease for a rental house, and other business.
Date: 1864~
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 E. B. Nichols and S. Hart to Fred A. Rice - April 20, 1864]

Description: Letter from E. B. Nichols and S. Hart to Fred A. Rice discussing the lack of opportunity given to discuss a difficult subject with the boy. Additionally, Hart expresses his frustration for the lack of communication on the cotton business.
Date: April 20, 1864
Creator: Nichols, E. B.
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from E. B. Nichols to Fred A. Rice - May 11, 1864]

Description: Letter from E. B. Nichols to Fred A. Rice alerting him not to send any more cotton bales to Lubbock, his friend, for reasons unable to be described in this letter. Instead, he tells Fred to send the Cotton to his friends in Alleyton, Texas.
Date: May 11, 1864
Creator: Nichols, E. B.
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from William A. Rice to Fred A. Rice - January 16, 1864]

Description: Letter from William A. Rice, to his brother, Fred A. Rice discussing his boredom with his job and asking Fred to send him a few things. He asks Fred to give a letter to Mrs. Jack Rice and to conduct business on his behalf at the store.
Date: January 16, 1864
Creator: Rice, William M.
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice - January 10, 1864]

Description: Letter from William M. Rice, to his brother, Fred A. Rice discussing business at the store and the cost of living in Monterey, such as the costs and availability of various foods.
Date: January 10, 1864
Creator: Rice, William M.
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from R. H. Buxley to Fred A. Rice - March 10, 1864]

Description: Letter from R. H. Buxley to Fred A. Rice discussing Fred's resignation as Quarter Master of the Labor Bureau of the Confederacy. He asks if he could get Fred's endorsement to succeed him in that position, and for that endorsement to be specifically given to Col. Andrews.
Date: March 10, 1864
Creator: Buxley, R. H.
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from E. P. Gillispie to William M. Rice - July 31, 1864]

Description: Letter from E. P. Gillispie to William M. Rice discussing the trade of cotton for the canceling of Mr. Thatcher's debt. He states that William's offer for the cotton is way too low, and the debt should actually be lower given that it was originally granted in Confederate money.
Date: July 31, 1864
Creator: Gillispie, E. P.
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from E. P. Gillispie to William M. Rice - August 30, 1864]

Description: Letter from E. P. Gillispie to William M. Rice discussing the sale of his cotton and shipment of his cotton to William at 12 1/2 cents per pound in order to pay off Mr. Thatcher's debt.
Date: August 30, 1864
Creator: Gillispie, E. P.
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from Jonas Johnston to F. A. Rice - May 17, 1864]

Description: Letter from Jonas Johnston to Fred A. Rice discussing an inability to send the 16 bales of cotton ordered because of a lack of suitable rope.
Date: May 17, 1864
Creator: Johnston, Jonas
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from W. Bains to William M. Rice - January 14, 1864]

Description: Letter from W. Bains to William M. Rice discussing the sale of 50 or 100 bales of cotton to William under the condition that he is given extra time to gin, press, and haul it all.
Date: January 14, 1864
Creator: Bains, W.
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice - July 27, 1864]

Description: Letter from William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice discussing what to do with the money received by Fred from Eugene. He also discusses that he will be sending rope and bagging this fall so that Fred can sell his crop and buy some cotton.
Date: June 27, 1864
Creator: Rice, William M.
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice - April 28, 1864]

Description: Letter from William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice discussing the lack of progress on the sale of 28 bales of cotton. He emphasizes to Fred that it is crucial to sell the cotton as soon as possible, thus he needs to ship the cotton to Eugene as he will be able to sell it.
Date: April 28, 1864
Creator: Rice, William M.
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from W. A. Sims to Fred A. Rice - January 10, 1864]

Description: Letter from W. A. Sims to Fred A. Rice discussing how his wife was recently given food and wood to burn by his friend, yet he still has concerns about his family and their condition. He asks Fred if he could be granted time to care for his impoverished family while in service.
Date: January 10, 1864
Creator: Sims, W. A.
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 Joab H. Baulou to William M. Rice - January 6, 1864]

Description: Letter from Joab H. Baulou to William M. Rice discussing payment of a loan granted to Meu Archer. He states that she desires to pay in C. S. T. notes but he feels as though he needs approval from William to receive and send her payment of the loan with interest.
Date: January 6, 1864
Creator: Baulou, Joab H.
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center
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