[Letter from W. D. Miller to Mrs. Sam Houston, October 10, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from W. D. Miller to Mrs. Sam Houston, October 10, 1844]

Letter written by W. D. Miller and sent to Mrs. Sam Houston, care of William Bledsoe. The letter reports on General Houston's progress toward Indian peace talks and also mentions a Dr. Hill (George Washington Hill?), Houston's health, and contains a lively description of Sam Houston Jr. The letter was sent from Washington on-the-Brazos to Mrs. Houston in Grand Cane, Liberty County, Texas.
Date: October 10, 1844
Creator: Miller, W. D. (Washington D.), 1814-1866
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Despatch. (Matagorda, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 44, Ed. 1, Saturday, October 12, 1844 (open access)

The Weekly Despatch. (Matagorda, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 44, Ed. 1, Saturday, October 12, 1844

Weekly newspaper from the Matagorda, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 12, 1844
Creator: Attwell, James
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Telegraph and Texas Register (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 41, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 2, 1844 (open access)

Telegraph and Texas Register (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 41, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 2, 1844

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: October 2, 1844
Creator: Moore, Francis, Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History