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[Account with Hr. Castro, November 21, 1844 to March 19, 1845] (open access)

[Account with Hr. Castro, November 21, 1844 to March 19, 1845]

Account with Hr. Castro from 21 November 1844 up to 19th March 1845.
Date: 1844/1845
Creator: Huth, Louis
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit regarding seizure of enslaved people] (open access)

[Affidavit regarding seizure of enslaved people]

An affidavit—related to a legal dispute between enslavers William R. Smith and John W. Cloud ("Smith v. Cloud")—by Sheriff William McMaster regarding his seizure of Grace, an enslaved woman, and her three children.
Date: January 2, 1844
Creator: McMaster, William
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

America

Map of the western hemisphere; it is a hand-colored engraving showing settlements and topography. Countries are outlined in various colors.
Date: 1844
Creator: Arrowsmith, J.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Annexation of Texas. By Junius no. IX (open access)

Annexation of Texas. By Junius no. IX

Pamphlet from Texana Collection
Date: January 1, 1844
Creator: Colton, Calvin
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Appeal to the People of Massachusetts, on The Texas Question. (open access)

An Appeal to the People of Massachusetts, on The Texas Question.

Pamphlet written by "A Massachusetts Freeman" regarding issues in relation to the annexation of Texas by the United States.
Date: 1844
Creator: Allen, George, 1792-1883
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill of payment to William Boyles for Mrs. Michael Reed] (open access)

[Bill of payment to William Boyles for Mrs. Michael Reed]

Bill of payment for Mrs. [Martha] Michael Reed to pay William Boyles for purchased goods.
Date: April 25, 1844
Creator: Boyles, William
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bill of sale for Abraham, an enslaved boy (open access)

Bill of sale for Abraham, an enslaved boy

Bill of sale for Abraham, an enslaved child between Sampson Folsom and Robert W. Nail.
Date: March 1844
Creator: Folsom, Sampson
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Bill of sale for purchase Harriet, an enslaved woman] (open access)

[Bill of sale for purchase Harriet, an enslaved woman]

A bill of sale for enslaver William McMaster’s purchase of a Harriet, an enslaved woman, from enslaver William B. Smith. E.M. Pease, also an enslaver, was a witness to the transaction.
Date: January 2, 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bill of sale for slave (open access)

Bill of sale for slave

Bill from Nancy Lea to Antoinette L. Bledsoe for Negro named Frank; Lea was Sam Houston's mother-in-law
Date: 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bonnell's Observations: 1838-1839] (open access)

[Bonnell's Observations: 1838-1839]

Journal entries documenting George Bonnell's travels in Texas during 1838-1839, including an accounting of events and various observations.
Date: 1844
Creator: Bonnell, George
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The cabin book: or, sketches of life in Texas (open access)

The cabin book: or, sketches of life in Texas

This is an English translation of the German text, which is a historical novel about the creation of the Republic of Texas. It consists of a series of sketches that depict the new Republic of Texas as a land of opportunity for immigrants.
Date: 1844
Creator: Sealsfield, Charles, 1793-1864 & Mersch, Ch. Fr.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cabin Book; or, Sketches of Life in Texas. (open access)

The Cabin Book; or, Sketches of Life in Texas.

This is an English translation of the German text, which is a historical novel about the creation of the Republic of Texas. It consists of a series of sketches that depict the new Republic of Texas as a land of opportunity for immigrants.
Date: 1844
Creator: Sealsfield, Charles, 1793-1864
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Campaign ribbon

James K. Polk/George M. Dallas campaign ribbon; political campaign in which annexation of Texas was an issue
Date: 1844~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

Canada West, formerly Upper Canada.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Ontario, Canada railroads, canals, roads, cities, towns, lakes, and rivers. Inset: [Map of Lake Superior]. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:2,028,000].
Date: 1844
Creator: Carey & Hart
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 28, 1844 (open access)

The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 28, 1844

Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 28, 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 2, 1844 (open access)

The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 2, 1844

Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 2, 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 16, 1844 (open access)

The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 16, 1844

Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 16, 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 30, 1844 (open access)

The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 30, 1844

Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 30, 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 19, 1844 (open access)

The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 19, 1844

Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 19, 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 26, 1844 (open access)

The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 26, 1844

Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 26, 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 6, 1844 (open access)

The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 6, 1844

Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 6, 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 13, 1844 (open access)

The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 13, 1844

Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 13, 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 20, 1844 (open access)

The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 20, 1844

Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 20, 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History