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[Correspondence to Governor E.M. Pease from Secretary of War Jefferson Davis] (open access)

[Correspondence to Governor E.M. Pease from Secretary of War Jefferson Davis]

A letter to Governor E.M. Pease from Secretary of War Jefferson Davis, who refers to Brigadier Major General Persifor F. Smith’s letter of July 29, 1854, to Pease. Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.
Date: August 29, 1854
Creator: Davis, Jefferson
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Monument. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 5, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 29, 1854 (open access)

The Texas Monument. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 5, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 29, 1854

Weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 29, 1854
Creator: Gates, A. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of Appointment to Notary Public for John Patterson Osterhout] (open access)

[Certificate of Appointment to Notary Public for John Patterson Osterhout]

Certificate of appointment to Notary Public in Texas for John Patterson Osterhout signed by the Texas governor, Elisha M. Pease, and the Secretary of State, Edward Clark. In the center of the certificate is a hole that renders parts of it unreadable.
Date: August 28, 1854
Creator: Pease, Elisha M.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alamo Star (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 26, 1854 (open access)

The Alamo Star (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 26, 1854

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas "devoted to the advancement of youth in literature and morality." Publication includes local, state and national news along with advertising. Some submissions are from Texas youth.
Date: August 26, 1854
Creator: Newcomb & Lambert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 43, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 26, 1854 (open access)

The Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 43, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 26, 1854

Weekly newspaper from Clarksville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: August 26, 1854
Creator: De Morse, Charles
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Republican. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 5, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 26, 1854 (open access)

The Texas Republican. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 5, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 26, 1854

Weekly newspaper from the Marshall, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with and advertising.
Date: August 26, 1854
Creator: Loughery, Robert W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 1, Ed. 1, Saturday, August 26, 1854 (open access)

Texas State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 1, Ed. 1, Saturday, August 26, 1854

Weekly newspaper from the Austin, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 26, 1854
Creator: Oldham, W. S. & Marshall, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Ranger. (Washington, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 3, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 24, 1854 (open access)

Texas Ranger. (Washington, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 3, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 24, 1854

Weekly newspaper from Washington, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 24, 1854
Creator: Lancaster, J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Western Texan (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 45, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 24, 1854 (open access)

The Western Texan (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 45, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 24, 1854

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: August 24, 1854
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Planter (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 7, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 23, 1854 (open access)

Texas Planter (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 7, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 23, 1854

Weekly newspaper from Brazoria, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: August 23, 1854
Creator: Wilkes, James R. & Wilkes, Henry
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Monument. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 4, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 22, 1854 (open access)

The Texas Monument. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 4, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 22, 1854

Weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 22, 1854
Creator: Gates, A. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alamo Star (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 19, 1854 (open access)

The Alamo Star (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 19, 1854

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas "devoted to the advancement of youth in literature and morality." Publication includes local, state and national news along with advertising. Some submissions are from Texas youth.
Date: August 19, 1854
Creator: Newcomb & Lambert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio-Zeitung. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 8, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 19, 1854 (open access)

San Antonio-Zeitung. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 8, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 19, 1854

Weekly German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 19, 1854
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 42, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 19, 1854 (open access)

The Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 42, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 19, 1854

Weekly newspaper from Clarksville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: August 19, 1854
Creator: De Morse, Charles
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Republican. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 19, 1854 (open access)

The Texas Republican. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 19, 1854

Weekly newspaper from the Marshall, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with and advertising.
Date: August 19, 1854
Creator: Loughery, Robert W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 52, Ed. 1, Saturday, August 19, 1854 (open access)

Texas State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 52, Ed. 1, Saturday, August 19, 1854

Weekly newspaper from the Austin, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 19, 1854
Creator: Oldham, W. S. & Marshall, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. Walker to Henry Maxwell, August 18, 1854] (open access)

[Letter from A. Walker to Henry Maxwell, August 18, 1854]

Letter from A. Walker to Henry Maxwell responding to an earlier letter regarding a 640 acre parcel of land.
Date: August 18, 1854
Creator: Walker, A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Ranger. (Washington, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 2, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 17, 1854 (open access)

Texas Ranger. (Washington, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 2, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 17, 1854

Weekly newspaper from Washington, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 17, 1854
Creator: Lancaster, J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Western Texan (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 44, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 17, 1854 (open access)

The Western Texan (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 44, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 17, 1854

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: August 17, 1854
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Planter (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 6, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 16, 1854 (open access)

Texas Planter (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 6, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 16, 1854

Weekly newspaper from Brazoria, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: August 16, 1854
Creator: Wilkes, James R. & Wilkes, Henry
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Claim Certificate: Napoleon R. Williams for atty. William J. DeNormandie] (open access)

[Claim Certificate: Napoleon R. Williams for atty. William J. DeNormandie]

Claim from Napoleon R. Williams for atty. William J. DeNormandie to the State of Texas for $24 for service under Col. Fannin in 1836
Date: August 15, 1854
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Monument. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 3, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 15, 1854 (open access)

The Texas Monument. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 3, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 15, 1854

Weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 15, 1854
Creator: Gates, A. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio-Zeitung. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 12, 1854 (open access)

San Antonio-Zeitung. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 12, 1854

Weekly German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 12, 1854
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 41, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 12, 1854 (open access)

The Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 41, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 12, 1854

Weekly newspaper from Clarksville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: August 12, 1854
Creator: De Morse, Charles
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History