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[Transcript of letter from Philip Dimmitt, September 29, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Philip Dimmitt, September 29, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Philip Dimmitt discussing reasons why Texans should apprehend General Cos.
Date: September 29, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

A Map of Matagorda Bay and County with the Adjacent Country

Cadastral map of the area around Madagorda Bay including Matagorda, Calhoun, and Victoria counties in the Gulf Coast region of Texas. Bodies of water are marked with some colored shading and towns are noted pictorally. Scale [ca. 1:133,334] (4000 varas per inch).
Date: August 6, 1839
Creator: Selkirk, James H.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for 11 francs 50 cents paid to Emmenecher for supplies, January, 1844] (open access)

[Receipt for 11 francs 50 cents paid to Emmenecher for supplies, January, 1844]

Receipt for 11 francs 50 cents paid to Emmenecher for supplies, to be repaid as soon as possible either in cash or goods. Signed Emmenecher. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth, on behalf of Mr. Henri Castro in Paris."
Date: January 1844
Creator: Emmenecher
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for 18 francs, 80 cents, January 11, 1844] (open access)

[Receipt for 18 francs, 80 cents, January 11, 1844]

Receipt for 18 francs, 80 cents that Castro can keep from the cash the recipient is expecting from his country. Dated January 11, 1844 in Port la Vacca. "... received from Mr. Louis Huth, on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
Date: January 11, 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for 15 francs paid to Justin Bulacher, January 15, 1844] (open access)

[Receipt for 15 francs paid to Justin Bulacher, January 15, 1844]

Receipt for 15 francs paid to Justin Bulacher. Signed Justin Bulacher on January 15, 1844 in Port La Vaca. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro."
Date: January 15, 1844
Creator: Bulacher, Justin
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for 11 francs paid to A. Bartz, January 22, 1844] (open access)

[Receipt for 11 francs paid to A. Bartz, January 22, 1844]

Receipt for 11 francs paid to A. Bartz for supplies, to be repaid as soon as possible either in cash or goods. Signed A. Bartz on January 22, 1844 in Port la Vaca. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth, on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
Date: January 22, 1844
Creator: Bartz, A.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for 18 francs, 15 cents paid to Jacques Scherrer for supplies, January 22, 1844] (open access)

[Receipt for 18 francs, 15 cents paid to Jacques Scherrer for supplies, January 22, 1844]

Receipt for 18 francs, 15 cents paid to Jacques Scherrer for supplies, to be repaid as soon as possible either in cash or goods. Signed Jacques Scherrer on January 22, 1844 in Port la Vacca. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth, on behalf of Mister H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
Date: January 22, 1844
Creator: Scherrer, Jacques
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for 105 francs paid to Georg Müller, February 20, 1844] (open access)

[Receipt for 105 francs paid to Georg Müller, February 20, 1844]

Receipt for 105 francs paid to Georg Müller. Signed Georg Müller on February 20, 1844 in Port la Vacca. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mister H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
Date: February 20, 1844
Creator: Müller, Georg
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for delivery of goods, June 11, 1844] (open access)

[Receipt for delivery of goods, June 11, 1844]

Receipt for delivery of goods. Signed possibly by W. R. in Port Lavaca on June 11, 1844. Marked paid in full on July 4 [1844].
Date: June 11, 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lavaca Journal (Lavaca, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 22, Ed. 1, Friday, January 14, 1848 (open access)

Lavaca Journal (Lavaca, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 22, Ed. 1, Friday, January 14, 1848

Weekly newspaper from Lavaca, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 14, 1848
Creator: Beaumont, H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Commercial (Lavaca, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 28, Ed. 1, Saturday, November 30, 1850 (open access)

The Commercial (Lavaca, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 28, Ed. 1, Saturday, November 30, 1850

Weekly newspaper from Lavaca, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 30, 1850
Creator: Ogden, W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Comite-Bericht des Vereines (open access)

Comite-Bericht des Vereines

Pamphlet offering guidance for Germans coming to Texas. Cover title. "Gobann einer Special-Karte uber den vermessenen Theil des Grant-Gebiets des Texas-vereines und einzelnen Planen der von demselben gegrundeten Stadte New-Braunfels, Friedrichsburg und Indianola." Includes, in addition to the Instruction (26 p.), the Comite- Bericht des Vereines zum Schutze deutscher Einwanderer in Texas (47 p.), 6 maps and two broadsides. Six maps on 3 folded leaves have been removed from this book and are housed in the Special Collections Map Room in Drawers 77/13 and 27/8 with the numbers: 310104, 310105, and 310106.
Date: 1851
Creator: Verein zum Schütze Deutscher Einwanderer in Texas
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Da es Ew. . . (open access)

Da es Ew. . .

Single sheet of text that is part of the portfolio for Instruction für Deutsche Auswanderer nach Texas, which was published by the Society for the Protection of German Immigrants in Texas.
Date: 1851
Creator: Comite des Vereines
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Instruction für Deutsche Auswanderer nach Texas (open access)

Instruction für Deutsche Auswanderer nach Texas

Cover of the portfolio for Instruction für Deutsche Auswanderer nach Texas, which was published by the Society for the Protection of German Immigrants in Texas.
Date: 1851
Creator: Verein zum Schütze Deutscher Einwanderer in Texas
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Instruction für Deutsche Auswanderer nach Texas (open access)

Instruction für Deutsche Auswanderer nach Texas

Pamphlet offering guidance for Germans coming to Texas. The Instruction includes a question and answer section for German immigrants. Cover title. "Gobann einer Special-Karte uber den vermessenen Theil des Grant-Gebiets des Texas-vereines und einzelnen Planen der von demselben gegrundeten Stadte New-Braunfels, Friedrichsburg und Indianola." The portfolio includes, in addition to the Instruction (26 p.), the Comite- Bericht des Vereines zum Schutze deutscher Einwanderer in Texas (47 p.), 6 maps and two broadsides. Six maps on 3 folded leaves have been removed from this book and are housed in the Special Collections Map Room in Drawers 77/13 and 27/8 with the numbers: 310104, 310105, and 310106.
Date: 1851
Creator: Verein zum Schütze Deutscher Einwanderer in Texas
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the County of Calhoun

Cadastral map of Calhoun County, Texas in the Gulf Coast region. Several features are noted on the map including the center of the county. This map is only partially assembled. Scale [ca. 1:133,334] (4000 varas per inch).
Date: 1852
Creator: [Sims, Edward]
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Indianola Bulletin. (Indianola, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 34, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 19, 1853 (open access)

The Indianola Bulletin. (Indianola, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 34, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 19, 1853

Weekly newspaper from Indianola, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 19, 1853
Creator: Brown, John Henry
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Indianola Bulletin. (Indianola, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 26, 1855 (open access)

The Indianola Bulletin. (Indianola, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 26, 1855

Weekly newspaper from Indianola, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 26, 1855
Creator: Marschalk, Andrew
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Indianola Bulletin. (Indianola, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 3, 1855 (open access)

The Indianola Bulletin. (Indianola, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 3, 1855

Weekly newspaper from Indianola, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 3, 1855
Creator: Marschalk, Andrew
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Indianola Bulletin. (Indianola, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 10, 1855 (open access)

The Indianola Bulletin. (Indianola, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 10, 1855

Weekly newspaper from Indianola, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 10, 1855
Creator: Marschalk, Andrew
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Indianola Bulletin. (Indianola, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 24, 1855 (open access)

The Indianola Bulletin. (Indianola, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 24, 1855

Weekly newspaper from Indianola, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 24, 1855
Creator: Marschalk, Andrew
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Indianola Bulletin. (Indianola, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 31, 1855 (open access)

The Indianola Bulletin. (Indianola, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 31, 1855

Weekly newspaper from Indianola, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 31, 1855
Creator: Marschalk, Andrew
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Indianola Bulletin. (Indianola, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, June 8, 1855 (open access)

The Indianola Bulletin. (Indianola, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, June 8, 1855

Weekly newspaper from Indianola, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 8, 1855
Creator: Marschalk, Andrew
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Indianola Bulletin. (Indianola, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, June 15, 1855 (open access)

The Indianola Bulletin. (Indianola, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, June 15, 1855

Weekly newspaper from Indianola, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 15, 1855
Creator: Marschalk, Andrew
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History