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[Letter from J. W. Esenberg to Harris Kempner, April 24, 1889]

Description: Letter from J. W. Esenberg to Harris Kempner asking if he received the deeds for the 40 acres on the Bain survey from John C. Roberts, as 16 acres of it are in cultivation and Mr. Kempner would be able to rent the same for four dollars per acre.
Date: April 24, 1889
Creator: Esenberg, J. W.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Sarah Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout and Family, February 24, 1881]

Description: Letter from Sarah Osterhout to her sister, Junia Roberts Osterhout, and family with local news. Sarah wrote about photographs that had been taken and received, although she has not received the one of herself from the photographer yet. She gave Junia news of marriages and farm repairs. She wrote of a trip she made where she tried to speak to Junia's Congressman and how she tried to speak to the President when she visited the White House.
Date: February 24, 1881
Creator: Osterhout, Sarah
Partner: Austin College

[Letter from Frank Johnson to Mrs. Louis Zavala, July 24, 1882]

Description: Letter from Frank N. Johnson to Mrs. Louis Zavala with typed copy of Captain R.M. Potter's account of Zavala's life taken from a paper furnished by Captain Potter himself. This biography of Zavala that Potter sketches deals mostly with his political life.
Date: July 24, 1882
Creator: Johnson, Frank N. & Potter, Robert M.
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
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