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[Receipt #24, 1858]

Description: Receipt signed by Juan José Salinas for eighteen pesos.
Date: March 31, 1858
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Receipt #8, 1858]

Description: Receipt signed by Miguel Sidwill for twenty pesos, received from Juan José Salinas.
Date: August 4, 1858
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

The Poems of Frank Myrtle: including The Land of Shadows and the American Melodies.

Description: Front cover, spine, title page, and accompanying note from a book of poetry by Frank Myrtle. The accompanying note (dated 2/18/1919) reads, "Poems of Rev. C. L. Spencer, who wrote and pub. this volume while living at Washington, Texas. He died in 1908 at Navasota, Tex. I was formally acquainted with him and bought this copy from his wife. E. L. Shettles."
Date: 1858
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Range of the Thermometer at Denton: 1858

Description: Booklet containing information about the temperature, wind, and weather in Denton, Texas from July to December 1858. Otis G. Welch was the author and illustrator of this book. He recorded his observations at sunrise, noon, 3 p.m., and sunset. Mr. Welch also made notes about the wind, weather, and clouds. We debated about the artwork on the cover and - with the help of the staff of the Fort Worth Botanical Research Institute of Texas - decided that it is either a bent angle Curie Thermometer OR … more
Date: 1858?
Creator: Welch, Otis G.
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Promissory Note for M. Costello]

Description: Note from J. M. Prewitt promising to pay M. Costello $15 with 10% interest.
Date: January 27, 1858
Creator: Prewitt, John M.
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center
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