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1861 Petition by Heirs (open access)

1861 Petition by Heirs

Petition by the heirs of Lorenzo de Zavala for lands he was entitled to under his impresario contract. The 1861 type-script has a manuscript appended.
Date: 1861
Creator: Jones, William H.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Address of the Hon. Charles L. Scott, of California, to his constituents, on the constitutional right of secession. (open access)

Address of the Hon. Charles L. Scott, of California, to his constituents, on the constitutional right of secession.

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Date: 1861
Creator: Scott, Charles L. 1827-1899. (Charles Lewis)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Second Session of the Thirty-Sixth Congress: Also of the Special Session of the Senate (open access)

The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Second Session of the Thirty-Sixth Congress: Also of the Special Session of the Senate

The Congressional Globe contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, speeches, and some legislation for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1861
Creator: United States. Congress.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Second Session of the Thirty-Sixth Congress: Also of the Special Session of the Senate (open access)

The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Second Session of the Thirty-Sixth Congress: Also of the Special Session of the Senate

The Congressional Globe contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, speeches, and some legislation for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1861
Creator: United States. Congress.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the First Session of the Thirty-Seventh Congress (open access)

The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the First Session of the Thirty-Seventh Congress

The Congressional Globe contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, speeches, and some legislation for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1861
Creator: United States. Congress.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The existing revolution; its causes and results. (open access)

The existing revolution; its causes and results.

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Date: 1861
Creator: Pickett, Charles E., 1820-1882
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tomas Trevino to the City Council, 1861] (open access)

[Letter from Tomas Trevino to the City Council, 1861]

Letter from Tomas Trevino asking the Laredo City Council to grant him exclusive rights to sell meat within the city.
Date: 1861
Creator: Treviño, Tomas
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas, during part of Tyler session, 1859, Austin session, 1859, and part of Galveston session, 1860.  Volume 24. (open access)

Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas, during part of Tyler session, 1859, Austin session, 1859, and part of Galveston session, 1860. Volume 24.

Includes Texas Supreme Court case reports from 1859 and 1860 along with a list of Texas Supreme Court Justices, a table of the names of cases included in the volume, and an index.
Date: 1861
Creator: Texas. Supreme Court.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 13, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 2, 1861 (open access)

Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 13, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 2, 1861

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 2, 1861
Creator: Pryor, Charles R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 13, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 2, 1861 (open access)

Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 13, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 2, 1861

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 2, 1861
Creator: Pryor, Charles R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A.D. Kennard to his brother, January 4, 1861] (open access)

[Letter from A.D. Kennard to his brother, January 4, 1861]

Letter from A.D. Kennard to his brother discussing his mother staying with Mr. Fanthorp. He mentions that his wife and children have been visiting in Houston. The crop failures are causing him financial difficulty and his legal work goes well, but people can't pay because of the crop failure. He shows his support for secession, he expresses wishes for the return of the "Lone Star Republic," and he discusses his unhappiness with a "Black Republican President."
Date: January 4, 1861
Creator: Kennard, A. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 22, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 5, 1861 (open access)

The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 22, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 5, 1861

Weekly newspaper from Marshall, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 5, 1861
Creator: Barrett, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 14, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 9, 1861 (open access)

Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 14, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 9, 1861

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 9, 1861
Creator: Pryor, Charles R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Subscription Receipt, July 10, 1861] (open access)

[Subscription Receipt, July 10, 1861]

Subscription for Mr. Kennard detailing copper, powder, blankets and other things. The text appears to say "Gran[...] Te[x]t, Jny 10th 1861, A D Kinard To the Subscription of I.Seurl[oc]k & Co., Taken up in the following Articles To Wit..."
Date: January 10, 1861
Creator: I. Seurlock & Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Commissary Report of Johnson County Rangers, January 12, 1861] (open access)

[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.)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 23, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 12, 1861 (open access)

The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 23, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 12, 1861

Weekly newspaper from Marshall, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 12, 1861
Creator: Barrett, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement of Land Auction] (open access)

[Announcement of Land Auction]

Notice issued by the Laredo city council that there will be an auction to sell a land parcel known as "El Chacón."
Date: January 14, 1861
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 16, 1861 (open access)

Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 16, 1861

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 16, 1861
Creator: Pryor, Charles R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Official Notice Regarding Land Rentals] (open access)

[Official Notice Regarding Land Rentals]

Three copies of an official announcement that any persons with rented land should either provide a receipt or pay for the year.
Date: January 22, 1861
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 16, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 23, 1861 (open access)

Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 16, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 23, 1861

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 23, 1861
Creator: Pryor, Charles R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 17, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 30, 1861 (open access)

Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 17, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 30, 1861

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 30, 1861
Creator: Pryor, Charles R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 17, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 2, 1861 (open access)

The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 17, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 2, 1861

Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 2, 1861
Creator: J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Republican. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 2, 1861 (open access)

Texas Republican. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 2, 1861

Weekly newspaper from the Marshall, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with and advertising.
Date: February 2, 1861
Creator: Loughery, Robert W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 6, 1861 (open access)

Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 6, 1861

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 6, 1861
Creator: Pryor, Charles R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History