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[Copy of letter from Sam Houston to Joseph Ellis, June 12, 1847] (open access)

[Copy of letter from Sam Houston to Joseph Ellis, June 12, 1847]

Copy of a letter from Sam Houston to his friend Joseph L. Ellis of Grand Cane at his plantation "Pleasant Lawn." Discusses Judge Worsham, the health of the Houston family, and neighbors. This letter is purported to be a hoax and forgery, as multiple copies exist. It was found folded inside a book that was published in the late 1800s and given to the library over sixty years ago.
Date: June 12, 1847
Creator: Houston, Sam
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Banner (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 1, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 21, 1847 (open access)

The Texas Banner (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 1, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 21, 1847

Weekly newspaper from Huntsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 21, 1847
Creator: Hatch, F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Banner (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 5, Ed. 1, Saturday, February 3, 1849 (open access)

The Texas Banner (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 5, Ed. 1, Saturday, February 3, 1849

Weekly newspaper from Huntsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 3, 1849
Creator: Hatch, F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Banner. (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 20, Ed. 1, Saturday, May 26, 1849 (open access)

The Texas Banner. (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 20, Ed. 1, Saturday, May 26, 1849

Weekly newspaper from Huntsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 26, 1849
Creator: Hatch, F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Banner (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 43, Ed. 1, Saturday, November 24, 1849 (open access)

The Texas Banner (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 43, Ed. 1, Saturday, November 24, 1849

Weekly newspaper from Huntsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 24, 1849
Creator: Hatch, F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper clipping of election returns for Walker county, 1851] (open access)

[Newspaper clipping of election returns for Walker county, 1851]

Papers of Jesse Grimes. Newspaper clipping of election returns for Walker county; Jesse Grimes running for Senator.
Date: August 5, 1851
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to E.M. Pease from Sam Houston] (open access)

[Correspondence to E.M. Pease from Sam Houston]

An “autograph” letter from Sam Houston to E.M. Pease. Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.
Date: September 5, 1851
Creator: Houston, Sam
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Huntsville Item. (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 1, 1853 (open access)

The Huntsville Item. (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 1, 1853

Weekly newspaper from Huntsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 1, 1853
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Huntsville Item. (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 8, 1853 (open access)

The Huntsville Item. (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 8, 1853

Weekly newspaper from Huntsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 8, 1853
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Huntsville Item. (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 22, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 15, 1853 (open access)

The Huntsville Item. (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 22, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 15, 1853

Weekly newspaper from Huntsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 15, 1853
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Huntsville Item. (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 23, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 22, 1853 (open access)

The Huntsville Item. (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 23, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 22, 1853

Weekly newspaper from Huntsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 22, 1853
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Huntsville Item. (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 29, 1853 (open access)

The Huntsville Item. (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 29, 1853

Weekly newspaper from Huntsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 29, 1853
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Huntsville Item. (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 25, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 5, 1853 (open access)

The Huntsville Item. (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 25, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 5, 1853

Weekly newspaper from Huntsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 5, 1853
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Huntsville Item. (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 26, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 12, 1853 (open access)

The Huntsville Item. (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 26, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 12, 1853

Weekly newspaper from Huntsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 12, 1853
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Huntsville Item. (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 27, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 19, 1853 (open access)

The Huntsville Item. (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 27, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 19, 1853

Weekly newspaper from Huntsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 19, 1853
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Huntsville Item. (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 28, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 26, 1853 (open access)

The Huntsville Item. (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 28, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 26, 1853

Weekly newspaper from Huntsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 26, 1853
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Huntsville Item. (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 29, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 5, 1853 (open access)

The Huntsville Item. (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 29, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 5, 1853

Weekly newspaper from Huntsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 5, 1853
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Huntsville Item. (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 12, 1853 (open access)

The Huntsville Item. (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 12, 1853

Weekly newspaper from Huntsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 12, 1853
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Huntsville Item. (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 31, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 19, 1853 (open access)

The Huntsville Item. (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 31, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 19, 1853

Weekly newspaper from Huntsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 19, 1853
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Oath of Service in the Western Frontier of Texas] (open access)

[Oath of Service in the Western Frontier of Texas]

Oath of military service in the Western Frontier of Texas during an invasion by Mexico. The oath was made by H. M. Watkins and B. N. Robinson and certified that Private [Juno] D. Banton[deco], deceased, served under General Vasquez. John Davidson, the county clerk, served as a witness to the oath and added his seal of office to the paper.
Date: June 20, 1854
Creator: Walker County (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Huntsville Recorder (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 15, 1857 (open access)

The Huntsville Recorder (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 15, 1857

Weekly newspaper from Huntsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 15, 1857
Creator: Cammer, Benj. W. & McLaughlin, W. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Huntsville Item. (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 45, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 24, 1858 (open access)

The Huntsville Item. (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 45, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 24, 1858

Weekly newspaper from Huntsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 24, 1858
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Walker County

Cadastral map of Walker County, Texas in the Piney Woods region. Some boundaries and features are marked in color. Scale [ca. 1:133,334] (4000 varas per inch).
Date: August 1858
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from Lavinia Abercrombie, December 18, 1862] (open access)

[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from Lavinia Abercrombie, December 18, 1862]

Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers. Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from Lavinia Abercrombie regarding wartime activities and family matters
Date: December 18, 1862
Creator: Abercrombie, Lavinia
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History