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The Congressional Globe, Volume 4: Twenty-Fourth Congress, Second Session (open access)

The Congressional Globe, Volume 4: Twenty-Fourth Congress, Second Session

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. The index to the Globe starts on page 3; the appendix starts after page 239 with a separate index at the end.
Date: 1837
Creator: Blair & Rives
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Congressional Globe, Volume 5: Twenty-Fifth Congress, First Session (open access)

The Congressional Globe, Volume 5: Twenty-Fifth Congress, First Session

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. The index to the Globe starts on page 3; the appendix starts after page 148 with a separate index at the end.
Date: 1837
Creator: Blair & Rives
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Map of Texas with Parts of the Adjoining States.

Map of Texas and parts of Mexico, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma (Indian Territory), showing land grants, property lines, and ownership. The map also includes towns, forts, rivers, creeks, and areas of elevations. Includes notes on various geological features as well as a note written and signed by the General Land Office Commissioner, complete with an official General Land Office seal. Relief shown in hachures.
Date: 1837
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

South America.

Map shows major cities, coastlines, and political divisions including the Republic of Colombia, "Brasil," "Peru or Lima," "United Provinces," Patagonia, Chile, and Bolivia. Inset: "Guatemala or The Republic of Central America." Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:14,500,000] and [ca 1:15,000,000].
Date: 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

The travellers guide through Ohio with its canals, roads & distances.

Map shows early nineteenth century Ohio counties, county populations, cities, towns, roads and distances, existing roads, proposed railroads, and canals. Includes legend, table of steamboat routes, and visual graph or "profile of the Ohio Canal." Scale [1:1,490,000].
Date: 1837
Creator: Woodruff, William.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Iron Mountain City [Missouri].

Map shows street names, block and lot numbers, railroad, with locations for parks, churches, markets, institutions, Missouri Iron Company works, and the Mississippi River. Includes text describing plans for the city in a "Prospectus." Inset: State of Missouri, with her chartered & contemplated rail roads. Relief shown by hachures on inset. Scale not given.
Date: 1837
Creator: T. Moore's Lithography
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the United States: to illustrate Olney's school geography.

Map shows cities, distances, comparative longitudes and latitudes, and areas of Native American habitation; Texas as independent nation, and northern portion of Mexico reaching to Oregon Territory, Missouri Territory, Indian Territory, and Iowa [Territory]. Includes table of distances from Washington, explanation, and notes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1837
Creator: D.F. Robinson & Co. (Hartford, Conn.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plan of Lynn Harbor and Beach.

Map shows early nineteenth century railroad, road names, marshlands, buildings, businesses, and names of some residents in Nahant and Lynn, Massachusetts. Includes notes and 7 profile diagrams: Nos. 1-7. Relief shown by diagrams. Depths shown by soundings. Scale [1:21,120].
Date: 1837
Creator: Lewis, Alonzo, 1794-1861
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

The tourist's pocket map of the State of Illinois: exhibiting its internal improvements, roads distances &c.

Map shows public land grid, counties, major cities and towns, "stage" roads and distances, and existing and proposed canals in Illinois. Building locations, mineral resources, and mining activity for Joe Daviess County in Illinois and Iowa County in "Ouisconsin" Territory: on inset. Inset: "Map of the lead mine region east of the Mississippi River." Includes legend, population table based on 1830 census, and table of steamboat routes. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:1,840,000] and [ca. 1:1,090,000].
Date: 1837
Creator: Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
A letter to the Hon. Henry Clay on the annexation of Texas to the United States. (open access)

A letter to the Hon. Henry Clay on the annexation of Texas to the United States.

A letter to the Hon. Henry Clay on the annexation of Texas to the United States.
Date: 1837
Creator: Channing, William Ellery
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Good Samaritan. (New York, N.Y.) No. 9, Ed. 1, June 1837 (open access)

The Good Samaritan. (New York, N.Y.) No. 9, Ed. 1, June 1837

Monthly newspaper from New York, New York that includes advertising for medical cures and letters.
Date: June 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sam Houston vs. James F. Perry, Executor] (open access)

[Sam Houston vs. James F. Perry, Executor]

Legal case of Sam Houston, Apellant, vs. James F. Perry, Executor.
Date: December 14, 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Washington County legal documents (open access)

Washington County legal documents

Appeal of W.B. Wallace and Josiah Crosby against L.B. Fite and John J. Moore (L.B. Fite & Co.) for debts owed.
Date: October 30, 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Debt Petition by Peter Mercer, October 5, 1837] (open access)

[Debt Petition by Peter Mercer, October 5, 1837]

Petition to court for payment of debts from Peter M. Mercer versus Anderson Buffington, Joseph L. Hood, and William Stark (?).
Date: October 5, 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Washington County legal documents (open access)

Washington County legal documents

Marriage certificate of John Bethea and Mrs. Elizabeth Cummins on May 30th, 1837; and Benjamin W. Robinson and Mrs. Frances Nelson on June 29th, 1837
Date: June 29, 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Washington County legal documents (open access)

Washington County legal documents

Bond from Johnson Hensley to Richard R. Peebles acknowledging sale of 650 acres along the Navasota river for $1200.
Date: 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Washington County  legal documents (open access)

Washington County legal documents

Petition by citizens of Washington County to form new county; several signatures
Date: 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum of business to be transacted in Austin, 1837] (open access)

[Memorandum of business to be transacted in Austin, 1837]

Papers of Jesse Grimes. Memorandum of business to be transacted in Austin
Date: 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James Magoffin, May 2, 1837] (open access)

[Letter from James Magoffin, May 2, 1837]

Papers of Jesse Grimes. Letter from James Magoffin.
Date: May 2, 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James Magoffin to Jesse Grimes, August 10, 1837] (open access)

[Letter from James Magoffin to Jesse Grimes, August 10, 1837]

Papers of Jesse Grimes. Letter from James Magoffin to Jesse Grimes, concerns agriculture and immigration
Date: August 10, 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt of payment] (open access)

[Receipt of payment]

Receipt of Michael Reed's payment issued by J.F.[?] Robertson.
Date: July 2, 1837
Creator: Roberston, J.F.[?]
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Ledger of John B. Reed debts to William Reed] (open access)

[Ledger of John B. Reed debts to William Reed]

Ledger of miscellaneous debts owed by John Reed to his brother William Reed.
Date: July 1837
Creator: Reed, John & Reed, William
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Z.N. Morrel and Michael Reed] (open access)

[Correspondence between Z.N. Morrel and Michael Reed]

Correspondence between Z.N. Morrel and Michael Reed.
Date: August 26, 1837
Creator: Reed, Michael
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History