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Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 14 May 1881 (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 14 May 1881

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: May 24, 1881
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 7 July 1881 (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 7 July 1881

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: July 7, 1881
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 9 July 1881 (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 9 July 1881

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: July 9, 1881
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, [12 July 1881] (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, [12 July 1881]

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: July 12, 1881
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 14 July 1881 (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 14 July 1881

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: July 14, 1881
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 16 July [1881] (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 16 July [1881]

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: July 16, 1881
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

County Map of the State of Texas: Showing also portions of the Adjoining States and Territories

Map of the state of Texas denoting the counties in different colors, as well as some major cities and roads, with relief shown by hachures. Portions of neighboring states are included around Texas, with counties noted for New Mexico and Oklahoma (Indian Territory) and geographic features in Arkansas and Louisiana. An inset in the lower-left corner shows an enlarged portion of Galveston Island, including the city of Galveston and some geographic features.
Date: 1881
Creator: Gamble, W. H. (William H.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Probate petition of Clem Bassett] (open access)

[Probate petition of Clem Bassett]

Probate petition of Clem Bassett, January term 1881.
Date: January 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[F.M.O. "Otis" Fenn.]

Photograph (copy) of F.M.O. "Otis" Fenn. Fenn, who has dark curling hair, is wearing a dark jacket and vest with white shirt and black bow tie. He is standing next to a structure on which his right arm is resting. His left arm is on his left hip. A pocket watch chain can be seen hanging at his waist. Portrait ends near knees and has Fenn facing the right. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard image of the Brigham-San Jacinto Monument]

Postcard image (souvenir) of the "Brigham-San Jacinto Monument, As seen at the unveiling on the 26 August, 1881, at the Pavilion, Galveston, Texas". Card has picture of the freestanding monument located in the interior of a building. Monument is draped by the U.S. and Texas flag on its right and left. A statue can be seen in background and a window (glare) above it. Wooden chair on far right.
Date: August 26, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crandal's Telegraph Splice barbed wire, Patented May 24, 1881

Crandal's Telegraph Splice barbed wire, Patented May 24, 1881
Date: May 24, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Emily Hand to Adina de Zavala February 14th, 1881] (open access)

[Letter from Emily Hand to Adina de Zavala February 14th, 1881]

An affectionate letter regarding the welfare of the family
Date: February 14, 1881
Creator: Zavala, Emily West de, 1809-1882
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Message of Gov. O. M. Roberts on appropriations and expenditures under the control of the governor to the seventeenth legislature of the state of of Texas, convened at the city of Austin, in regular session, January 11, 1881. (open access)

Message of Gov. O. M. Roberts on appropriations and expenditures under the control of the governor to the seventeenth legislature of the state of of Texas, convened at the city of Austin, in regular session, January 11, 1881.

Message to the 17th Legislature, Jan, 1881.-Appropirations and expenditures under the control of the Governor.-The sale and exchange of lands.-On quarantine
Date: January 11, 1881
Creator: Roberts, Oran M.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plano de los Dos Laredos

Plat of the 'two Laredos' (Laredo, Texas and New Laredo, Mexico) from January 1881. The map appears to be a cadastral map with numbered (and lettered) lots in both cities, likely showing ownership. Some streets are labeled as well as Fort McIntosh (noted as a "U.S. Military Reservation") in Laredo and the Campo de Marte in Nuevo Laredo.
Date: January 1881
Creator: Laroche, E. R.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Land grant] : Austin, [Tex.], 1881 December 12.

Land Grant for 99 7/8 acres in Montague County.
Date: December 12, 1881
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ross' Texas Brigade : being a narrative of events connected with its service in the late war between the states / By Victor M. Rose. (open access)

Ross' Texas Brigade : being a narrative of events connected with its service in the late war between the states / By Victor M. Rose.

A history of Ross' Texas Brigade. Includes details on: the organization of the 3rd Regiment Texas Cavalry; the march to Missouri; Battle of Oaks Hills; Mabry and Johnson's Gallant fight; death of Captain Harris; Battle of Chustenahlah; Winterquarters; Van Dorn assumes command; Elk Horn; Battle of Iuka; Battle of Oakland; Campaign in Tennessee and Missippi; Battle of the Wichita; reminiscences of Camp Chase; and the death of Gen. Van Horn. Features biographical sketches of Gen. John S. Griffith; Hon. O. N. Hollingsworth; Col. Elkanah Greer; H. P. Mabry; Gen. J. W. Whitfield; Col. D. W. Jones; Col. Jack Wharton; Col. John H. Broocks; and Gen. Laurence Sullivan Ross.
Date: 1881
Creator: Rose, Victor M.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas during December term, 1846, and a part of December term, 1847.  Volume 1. (open access)

Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas during December term, 1846, and a part of December term, 1847. Volume 1.

Includes Texas Supreme Court case reports from 1846 and part of 1847 along with a list of the Texas Supreme Court Justices, a table of the names of cases included in the volume, and an index. Preface explains decisions made by the authors regarding format and printing.
Date: 1881
Creator: Texas. Supreme Court.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas during December term, 1848. Volume 3. (open access)

Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas during December term, 1848. Volume 3.

Includes Texas Supreme Court case reports from 1848 along with a list of the justices of the Texas Supreme Court, a list of cases, and an index.
Date: 1881
Creator: Texas. Supreme Court.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas during Austin term, 1853, and Galveston term, 1854. Volume 11. (open access)

Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas during Austin term, 1853, and Galveston term, 1854. Volume 11.

Includes Texas Supreme Court case reports from 1853 and 1854 along with a list of the justices of the Texas Supreme Court, a list of cases, and an index.
Date: 1881
Creator: Texas. Supreme Court.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas, at Austin, 1855. Volume 15. (open access)

Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas, at Austin, 1855. Volume 15.

Includes Texas Supreme Court case reports from 1855, along with a list of the justices of the Texas Supreme Court, a list of cases, and an index.
Date: 1881
Creator: Texas. Supreme Court.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas, during Galveston session, and part of Tyler session, 1856. Volume 16. (open access)

Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas, during Galveston session, and part of Tyler session, 1856. Volume 16.

Includes Texas Supreme Court case reports from 1856, along with a list of the justices of the Texas Supreme Court, a list of cases, and an index.
Date: 1881
Creator: Texas. Supreme Court.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas, during the latter part of Tyler session, and the former part of Austin session, 1856. Volume 17. (open access)

Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas, during the latter part of Tyler session, and the former part of Austin session, 1856. Volume 17.

Includes Texas Supreme Court case reports from 1856 along with a list of the justices of the Texas Supreme Court, a list of cases, and an index.
Date: 1881
Creator: Texas. Supreme Court.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas, during Austin session, 1861; Galveston, Tyler and Austin sessions, 1862; Galveston and part of Tyler sessions, 1863.  Volume 26. (open access)

Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas, during Austin session, 1861; Galveston, Tyler and Austin sessions, 1862; Galveston and part of Tyler sessions, 1863. Volume 26.

Includes Texas Supreme Court case reports from 1861, 1862, and 1863 along with a list of Texas Supreme Court Justices, a table of the names of cases included in the volume, and an index.
Date: 1881
Creator: Texas. Supreme Court.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas, during latter part of Tyler session, 1863; Austin session, 1863; Galveston, Tyler and Austin sessions, 1864; and Galveston session, 1865.  Volume 27. (open access)

Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas, during latter part of Tyler session, 1863; Austin session, 1863; Galveston, Tyler and Austin sessions, 1864; and Galveston session, 1865. Volume 27.

Includes Texas Supreme Court case reports from 1863, 1864, and 1865 along with a list of Texas Supreme Court Justices, a table of the names of cases included in the volume, and an index. A memorial to Hon. Royall T. Wheeler appears on pages v-vii.
Date: 1881
Creator: Texas. Supreme Court.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History