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Morrison & Fourmy's General Directory of the City of Galveston: 1859 (open access)

Morrison & Fourmy's General Directory of the City of Galveston: 1859

General directory for Galveston, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, it contains "1859."
Date: 1859
Creator: Morrison & Fourmy
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Treatise on the Eclectic Southern Practice of Medicine (open access)

A Treatise on the Eclectic Southern Practice of Medicine

This book serves as a reference text on the theory and practice of medicine. It includes "a rapid sketch of the history...of medicine," practical medicinal remedies, in depth discussions of the modifications of many diseases, special pathology and therapeutics, and common surgery practices (p. 9). The index begins on page 713.
Date: 1854
Creator: Massie, J. Cam.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Criminal Docket, Judges State Docket, District Court, Cooke County, 1857-1871] (open access)

[Criminal Docket, Judges State Docket, District Court, Cooke County, 1857-1871]

Ledger from Cooke County, Texas, containing criminal dockets, including such information as attorneys' names, the names of the involved parties, date of indictment, pleas, and the action taken by the court.
Date: 1857-05~
Creator: Cooke County (Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[J. P.  Civil and Criminal Docket, No Precinct, Cooke County,1858-1861] (open access)

[J. P. Civil and Criminal Docket, No Precinct, Cooke County,1858-1861]

Ledger from Cooke County, Texas, containing criminal and civil dockets, minutes, and fees.
Date: August 1858
Creator: Cooke County (Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Proceedings of the Grand lodge of Texas, from its organization in city of Houston, Dec. A.D. 1837, A.L. 5837, to the close of the grand annual communication held at Palestine, January 19, A.D. 1857, Vol. 2 (open access)

Proceedings of the Grand lodge of Texas, from its organization in city of Houston, Dec. A.D. 1837, A.L. 5837, to the close of the grand annual communication held at Palestine, January 19, A.D. 1857, Vol. 2

By A.S. Ruthven ... Compiled from the original records and documents now in possession of Grand lodge, together with the constitutions ... also ... history of the ... Masonic order in Texas. Pub. by authority of M.W. Wm. Stedman, Grandmaster.
Date: 1857
Creator: Freemasons. Texas. Grand Lodge.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Proceedings of the Grand lodge of Texas, from its organization in city of Houston, Dec. A.D. 1837, A.L. 5837, to the close of the grand annual communication held at Palestine, January 19, A.D. 1857, Vol. 1 (open access)

Proceedings of the Grand lodge of Texas, from its organization in city of Houston, Dec. A.D. 1837, A.L. 5837, to the close of the grand annual communication held at Palestine, January 19, A.D. 1857, Vol. 1

By A.S. Ruthven ... Compiled from the original records and documents now in possession of Grand lodge, together with the constitutions ... also ... history of the ... Masonic order in Texas. Pub. by authority of M.W. Wm. Stedman, Grandmaster.
Date: 1857
Creator: Freemasons. Texas. Grand Lodge.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Compilation of all City Ordinances from 1852 to 1862] (open access)

[Compilation of all City Ordinances from 1852 to 1862]

Compilation of all city ordinances in Laredo issued between 1852 and 1862.
Date: {1852..1862}
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Murchison Lodge, No. 80: Membership, 1854-1873] (open access)

[Murchison Lodge, No. 80: Membership, 1854-1873]

Book containing the membership directory, ledger of dues and other financial expenses of Murchison Lodge, No. 80, and meeting minutes. The beginning of the book lists the lodge members in alphabetical order, and the financial records for dues payments and lodge expenses are in the second part of the book followed by meeting minutes.
Date: 1854/1873
Creator: Muchison Lodge, No. 80
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Jasper County, Texas Tax Roll: 1858] (open access)

[Jasper County, Texas Tax Roll: 1858]

Tax rolls for Jasper County, Texas documenting real and personal properties taxed during the year 1858. Information includes land plot(s) and owner's name, the acreage and assessed value for each property, additional assets, taxes assessed by the state and county, and other relevant details.
Date: 1858
Creator: Jasper County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Jasper County, Texas Tax Roll: 1852] (open access)

[Jasper County, Texas Tax Roll: 1852]

Tax rolls for Jasper County, Texas documenting real and personal properties taxed during the year 1852. Information includes land plot(s) and owner's name, the acreage and assessed value for each property, additional assets, taxes assessed by the state and county, and other relevant details.
Date: 1852
Creator: Jasper County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Galveston Lutheran Church Records: Membership] (open access)

[Galveston Lutheran Church Records: Membership]

Series of ledgers documenting the membership records of the Galveston Lutheran Church in Galveston, Texas, including marriages, baptisms, funerals, confirmations, and various other information.
Date: 1850~/1946~
Creator: Galveston Lutheran Church
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Galveston Lutheran Church Records: Minutes] (open access)

[Galveston Lutheran Church Records: Minutes]

Series of ledgers documenting the minutes of the Galveston Lutheran Church in Galveston, Texas, including various reports from the Secretary, Treasurer, and committees. The first page contains a list of information contained in the church records.
Date: 1851~/1915~
Creator: Galveston Lutheran Church
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Survey Records: Surveyor's Record H (open access)

Travis County Survey Records: Surveyor's Record H

Travis County Surveyor’s Record from October 1859 to December 1942, including land surveys, plats, field notes, land warrants and scrips.
Date: 1859-10/1942-12
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Survey Records: Surveyor's Record I (open access)

Travis County Survey Records: Surveyor's Record I

Travis County Surveyor’s Record from August 1853 to January 1928, including land surveys, plats, field notes, land warrants and scrips.
Date: 1853-08/1928-01
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Survey Records: Surveyor's Record G (open access)

Travis County Survey Records: Surveyor's Record G

Travis County Surveyor’s Record from December 1852 to September 1918, including land surveys, plats, field notes, land warrants and scrips.
Date: 1852-12/1918-09
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Survey Records: Surveyor's Record F (open access)

Travis County Survey Records: Surveyor's Record F

Travis County Surveyor’s Record from November 1852 to June 1930, including land surveys, plats, field notes, land warrants and scrips.
Date: 1852-11/1930-06
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Survey Records: Surveyor's Record K (open access)

Travis County Survey Records: Surveyor's Record K

Travis County Surveyor’s Record from March 1854 to February 1885, including land surveys, plats, field notes, land warrants and scrips.
Date: 1854-03/1885-02
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Survey Records: Surveyor's File Book 4 (open access)

Travis County Survey Records: Surveyor's File Book 4

Register of land certificates and files made from November 1856 to August 1885, including date of entry, by whom entered, certificate number, applicant or grantee, size, where issued, and locality of property. Indexed in file.
Date: 1856-11/1885-08
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for the Soule University Board of Trustees: 1875-1876] (open access)

[Minutes for the Soule University Board of Trustees: 1875-1876]

Ledger containing minutes of the Soule University Board of Trustees including accounts of decisions and otehr business activites.
Date: 1857-01/1876-09
Creator: Soule University Board of Trustees
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Galveston City Company Records: 1857-1890] (open access)

[Galveston City Company Records: 1857-1890]

Ledger containing meeting minutes, proceedings, and other organizational documentation and records for the Galveston City Company, based in Galveston, Texas, starting with a meeting of the board of directors on November 27, 1857, and ending with a meeting held January 27, 1890.
Date: 1857-11/1890-01
Creator: Galveston City Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Almanac for 1858 (open access)

The Texas Almanac for 1858

The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, expenditures, and weather, as well as discussions of legal and social issues of the time.
Date: 1857
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Almanac, 1859 (open access)

Texas Almanac, 1859

The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, history, agriculture, expenditures, and weather, as well as discussions of legal and social issues of the time.
Date: 1859~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Williams family records written in Bible (open access)

Williams family records written in Bible

Three pages of the Williams family Bible include a written Williams family record with births, marriages, and deaths.
Date: 1854?
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Almanac, 1856. (open access)

Almanac, 1856.

The almanac includes general information about medicine, statistics, recipes, folk remedies, and meteorology for 1856.
Date: 1856
Creator: Duffau, Francis T.
System: The Portal to Texas History