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[Transcript of Letter from J. Guada. de los Santos to Stephen F. Austin, August 5, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from J. Guada. de los Santos to Stephen F. Austin, on August 5, 1828, discussing Franklin Hardin, who was found killing cattle.
Date:
August 5, 1828
Creator:
Santos, J. Guada. de los
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James Whiteside to Col. Anthony Butler, August 2, 1832]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James Whiteside to Col. Anthony Butler, in which Whiteside discusses business matters of the colony and lets Butler know that Stephen F. Austin will be able to repay him with livestock.
Date:
August 2, 1832
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of minutes from the meeting of the Committee of Saftey for the Jurisdiction of Columbia, September 22, 1835]
Copy of transcript for minutes from the meeting of the Committee of Safety for the Jurisdiction of Columbia. Topics discussed include: position appointments, the formation of volunteer companies, forming a sub-committee to address the citizens of New Orleans, and establishing a vigilante patrol to keep the slave population subjugated.
Date:
September 22, 1835
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of army orders made by Sam Houston, March 2, 1836]
Copy of transcript for army orders made by Sam Houston stating that independence has been declared and that citizens must march to the aid of the army fighting at Béxar. Also, Houston reports that it is rumored that the Mexican army may be moving to Gonzales.
Date:
March 2, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of decree from the Provisional Government of Texas outlining land grant privileges for soldiers, March 17, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a decree from the Provisional Government of Texas, signed by Richard Ellis, outlining the amount of land granted to each soldier depending on his length of service in the Texas Army.
Date:
March 17, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Antonio López de Santa Anna, March 21, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Antonio López de Santa Anna, on March 21, 1836, discussing the battle of the Alamo from the Mexican point of view.
Date:
March 21, 1836
Creator:
Santa Anna, Antonio López
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Supplement to El Nacional, Number 79, March 21, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a supplement to "El Nacional" number 79, which contains the official news of Texas.
Date:
March 21, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of file of documents concerning Santa Anna and issues relating to Texas's independence, November 25, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a file with multiple documents concerning Santa Anna and issues relating to Texas's independence. Documents include: 1. a copy of the secret treaty between Santa Anna and Texas; 2. a statement by Santa Anna to Texas; 3. a copy of the public treaty between Santa Anna and Texas; 4. a memorandum regarding the treaties and communications with the United States; 5. a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Collinsworth and Grayson; 6. a letter from Stephen F. Austin to an unknown recipient; 7. a letter from Stephen F. Austin to T. H. Benton; 8. a letter from Sam Houston to Andrew Jackson; and 9. a description of the boundaries and size of Texas by Stephen F. Austin.
Date:
November 25, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Legal Statement by Shubael Marsh]
Sworn statement of Shubael Marsh, signed by James Pope Cole, Chief Justice.
Date:
May 18, 1837
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Marriage License]
Marriage license for Erich Cox and Sarah Scott who married in Washington County, Republic of Texas.;
Date:
August 2, 1837
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[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
Articles of agreement between H.C. Hudson and Elihu Moss : Washington, [Tex.], 1838 July 17.
Handwritten agreement regarding lease of land in Washington County with details of agreed upon improvements.
Date:
July 17, 1838
Creator:
Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from [James F. Perry] to his nephews, September 13, 1839]
Copy of transcript for a letter from [James F. Perry] to his nephews regarding their business proposition to bring a steam boat to run on the Texas rivers.
Date:
September 13, 1839
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Summons for Isaac Mitchell
Summons for Isaac Mitchell to appear before the District Court judge in Washington County regarding petition of H. Chiairs and Samuel P. Baskins. Handwritten in ink.
Date:
February 22, 1840
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Washington County
Cadastral map of Washington County, Texas in the Prairies and Lakes region. Scale [ca. 1:133,334] (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
1841
Creator:
Upshur, Horace L.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Record Book of Conditional Land Grants for Washington County, 1841-1844]
Handwritten ledger described as: "The following are conditional land certificates issued by the Board of Land Commissioners in & for the County of Washington."
Date:
1841/1845~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Washington County legal documents
Writ requesting Sheriff to summon Andrew Crawford for court appearance to answer petition of Thomas Reed
Date:
September 7, 1841
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Washington County
Cadastral map of Washington County, Texas in the Prairies and Lakes region.
Date:
November 1841
Creator:
Clampitt, M. A.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texian & Brazos Farmer. (Washington, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 30, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 28, 1843
Weekly newspaper from the Washington, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 28, 1843
Creator:
Johnson, Thomas
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Summons for John M. Brown]
Court summons for John M. Brown to appear in Union Bank of Mississippi vs. John M. Brown case.
Date:
March 4, 1843
Creator:
Washington County (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of petition from Philip S. Whitesid, March 4, 1843]
Copy of transcript for a petition from Philip S. Whiteside filed by his attorney, J.W. Norris, to the Judge of the Third Judicial District of the Republic of Texas, in which Whiteside asks for a judgement on D. B. Madden who has refused to pay his debt to Whiteside.
Date:
March 4, 1843
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The National Vindicator. (Washington, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 15, Ed. 1, Saturday, November 25, 1843
Weekly newspaper from the Washington, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 25, 1843
Creator:
Johnson, Thomas
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The National Vindicator. (Washington, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 16, Ed. 1, Saturday, December 2, 1843
Weekly newspaper from the Washington, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 2, 1843
Creator:
Johnson, Thomas
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History