[Letter from Henri Castro to Ferdinand Louis Huth, January 1, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from Henri Castro to Ferdinand Louis Huth, January 1, 1844]

Letter from H[enri] Castro to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth wishing him a happy new year and discussing their third expedition. He informs Huth that Bischops, Basting and de Bake have joined the enterprise and that he expects to depart for Texas on April 1st.
Date: January 1, 1844
Creator: Castro, Henri
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Association Certificate] (open access)

[Texas Association Certificate]

Certificate of shareholding in "The Texas Association." The text of the document states that the recipient of the document is entitled to one share of stock in "The Texas Association."
Date: January 1, 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Grimes to Jesse Grimes, January 1, 1846] (open access)

[Letter from William Grimes to Jesse Grimes, January 1, 1846]

Papers of Jesse Grimes. Letter from William Grimes to Jesse Grimes, concerns horse sale and immigration. Mentions F.H. Womack, E.G. Collier, John Dunbar, Albert Grimes, Mrs. Pew, Joseph Black, and Judge Lister.
Date: January 1, 1846
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
A.H. Cook Account (open access)

A.H. Cook Account

Affidavit sworn by Michael Reed before G.H. Cox that Augustus H. Cook is indebted to Reed in the amount of seven dollars.
Date: January 1, 1841
Creator: Reed, Michael
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Telegraph and Texas Register (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 26, Ed. 1, Wednesday, January 1, 1840 (open access)

Telegraph and Texas Register (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 26, Ed. 1, Wednesday, January 1, 1840

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 1, 1840
Creator: Cruger & Moore
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Morning Star. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 285, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 1, 1842 (open access)

The Morning Star. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 285, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 1, 1842

Tri-weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 1, 1842
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Land Grant Deed (open access)

Land Grant Deed

Land grant made out to Marshall B. McKeever.
Date: January 1, 1845
Creator: Texas
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Telegraph and Texas Register (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 1, Ed. 1, Wednesday, January 1, 1845 (open access)

Telegraph and Texas Register (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 1, Ed. 1, Wednesday, January 1, 1845

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: January 1, 1845
Creator: Moore, Francis, Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Morning Star (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 217, Ed. 1, Wednesday, January 1, 1840 (open access)

The Morning Star (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 217, Ed. 1, Wednesday, January 1, 1840

Daily newspaper from the Houston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 1, 1840
Creator: Eldredge, John W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Presbyterian. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 42, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 1, 1848 (open access)

Texas Presbyterian. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 42, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 1, 1848

Weekly newspaper from the Houston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 1, 1848
Creator: McGown, Andrew J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Herald. (Matagorda, Tex.), Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Friday, January 1, 1847 (open access)

The Colorado Herald. (Matagorda, Tex.), Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Friday, January 1, 1847

Weekly newspaper from the Matagorda, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 1, 1847
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Morning Star. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 217, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 1, 1840 (open access)

The Morning Star. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 217, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 1, 1840

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 1, 1840
Creator: Eldredge, John W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Land Grant Deed (open access)

Land Grant Deed

Land grant for Mary Gest signed by Sam Houston.
Date: January 1, 1842
Creator: Republic of Texas
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas and the Massachusetts Resolutions (open access)

Texas and the Massachusetts Resolutions

Pamphlet containing an essay against the annexation of Texas, compiled from a series of newspaper columns.
Date: January 1, 1844
Creator: Adams, Charles Francis
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Anti-Texass Legion: Protest of some free men, states and presses against the Texass rebellion, against the laws of nature and of nations (open access)

Anti-Texass Legion: Protest of some free men, states and presses against the Texass rebellion, against the laws of nature and of nations

Pamphlet from Texana Collection
Date: January 1, 1845
Creator: Anti-Texass Legion
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
How to Conquer Texas, Before Texas Conquers Us (open access)

How to Conquer Texas, Before Texas Conquers Us

Pamphlet discussing the geography of Texas and some political issues surrounding the annexation of Texas into the United States.
Date: January 1, 1845
Creator: Hale, Edward Everett, Sr., 1822-1909
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Certificate of Election (open access)

Certificate of Election

Certificate naming Benjamin B. Peck the Clerk of the County Court in Gonzales County, Republic of Texas.
Date: January 1, 1845
Creator: Republic of Texas
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History