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Austin County

Map of the Prairies and Lakes region covering Austin County, Texas. The town plat in the San Felipe de Austin Survey is shown on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: 1838
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Binder's Collection: Schumann u. Mendelssohn]

Bound compilation of sheet music with the title "Schumann u. Mendelssohn." In addition to Robert Schumann and Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, the volume also contains works by Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, and Carl Maria von Weber. Titles in this collection were published in Leipzig, Berlin, Vienna, and possibly Braunschweig. Publishers Ed. Bote & G. Bock, Breitkopf und Härtel, and J. Schuberth account for just over half of the selections. Where a date can be determined or estimated, works in this volume were published between 1838 and 1889.
Date: 1838/1889
Creator: Oppel, Reinhard
Object Type: Musical Score/Notation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Carte de l'Amérique septentrionale.

Map shows geography, cities, towns of early nineteenth century North America. Inset depicts the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:22,528,000].
Date: 1838
Creator: Delamarche
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carte de l'état du monde vers la fin du XVème siècle avec le tracé des principales expéditions maritimes des Scandinaves, des Portugais et des Espagnols jusque vers le milieu du 16ème siècle.

Map shows Europe, Asia, Africa, North America, South America, and Oceania. Maritime expedition routes to the late fifteenth century are noted throughout. Map appeared in the author's Atlas de Géographie Ancienne [1838]. Scale not given.
Date: 1838
Creator: Delamarche, Alexandre, 1815-1884
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certification for the Reclamation of a Horse] (open access)

[Certification for the Reclamation of a Horse]

Certification for G. Martinez for the reclamation of a horse. Also included is a list of persons who have given the use of wagons and oxen.
Date: 1838~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Congressional Globe, Volume 6: Twenty-Fifth Congress, Second Session (open access)

The Congressional Globe, Volume 6: Twenty-Fifth 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 512 with a separate index at the end.
Date: 1838
Creator: Blair & Rives
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Copy of a Statement from Juan José Gonzalez] (open access)

[Copy of a Statement from Juan José Gonzalez]

Copy of a statement from Juan José Gonzalez saying Laredo has joined the group recognizing the federal system, the Constitution of 1824, and the authorities in office in 1835.
Date: 1838-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Correspondencia que ha mediado entre la Legación Extraordinaria de México y el Departamento de Estado de los Estados Unidos sobre el paso del Sabina por las tropas que mandaba el General Gaines. (open access)

Correspondencia que ha mediado entre la Legación Extraordinaria de México y el Departamento de Estado de los Estados Unidos sobre el paso del Sabina por las tropas que mandaba el General Gaines.

Correspondence between the Mexican delegation and the U.S. Dept. of State.
Date: 1838
Creator: Mexico. Legación (U.S.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cross Section on the parallel of 49° [British Columbia]

Map shows profile of Vancouver Island, the Gulf of Georgia, Canal de Haro, and vicinity in 4 cross sections. Depths measured in fathoms. Relief shown by profile. Depths shown in profile. Scale not given.
Date: [1838..1844]
Creator: Bowen & Co.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document Containing Correspondence with the Prefect in 1838] (open access)

[Document Containing Correspondence with the Prefect in 1838]

Document containing a compilation of correspondence with the Prefect and other authorities during 1838.
Date: 1838
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Field notes (open access)

Field notes

Field notes for survey of land in Nacogdoches County; maps included
Date: 1838
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Galveston City Company Sales: 1838-1843] (open access)

[Galveston City Company Sales: 1838-1843]

Ledger containing accounts for the sale of lots in Galveston and the receipt of deeds for the parcels of land. Information for each parcel includes the buyer, date of purchase, price, and subsequent deed recipient, date, and number.
Date: 1838/1848~
Creator: Galveston City Company
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Galveston City Company Sales: 1838-1846] (open access)

[Galveston City Company Sales: 1838-1846]

Ledger containing accounts for the sale of stock and of lots in Galveston as well as other sales and expenses with account information, with personal accounts organized by person.
Date: 1838/1846
Creator: Galveston City Company
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Circular from Eleusterio Méndez] (open access)

[Handwritten Circular from Eleusterio Méndez]

Handwritten circular from Eleusterio Méndez, positioned near Matamoros, to local ayuntamientos reporting on a battle with the Division of the North which withdrew to Matamoros. The towns where this was delivered are listed on the left side of the front page.
Date: 1838-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Register of Marriages in Montgomery County, 1838 - 1840] (open access)

[Handwritten Register of Marriages in Montgomery County, 1838 - 1840]

Handwritten marriage register for Montgomery County in 1838-1840.
Date: 1838
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

History of South America and Mexico ; comprising their discovery, geography, politics, commerce and revolutions. By Hon. John M. Niles. To which is annexed, A geographical and historical view of Texas, with a detailed account of the Texian revolution and war. By Hon. L. T. Pease.

Hand drawn color map of Mexico and the Republic of Texas as of 1838. Includes political boundaries, cities, and rivers.
Date: 1838
Creator: Niles, John M. (John Milton)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
History of the Revolution in Texas, Particularly of the War of 1835 & '36; Together With the Latest Geographical, Topographical, and Statistical Accounts of the Country, From the Most Authentic Sources. Also, an Appendix. (open access)

History of the Revolution in Texas, Particularly of the War of 1835 & '36; Together With the Latest Geographical, Topographical, and Statistical Accounts of the Country, From the Most Authentic Sources. Also, an Appendix.

Book outlining the history of the Texas Revolution and a description of Texas geography, with a map, as well as an appendix containing personal accounts and text excerpts about specific events.
Date: 1838
Creator: Newell, Chester
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Jasper County, Texas Tax Roll: 1838] (open access)

[Jasper County, Texas Tax Roll: 1838]

Tax rolls for Jasper County, Texas documenting real and personal properties taxed during the year YYYY. Information includes land plot(s) and owner's name, the acreage and assessed value for each property, additional assets, taxes assessed by the state and county, and other relevant details.
Date: 1838
Creator: Jasper County (Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Land Survey (open access)

Land Survey

Land survey of 640 and 1280 acres in Nacogdoches County; signed by B. A. Vansickle, Abraham Gibson, and W. H. Ferris for George H. Wright, Hansel Wright and Michael Snyder
Date: 1838
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Laws of the Republic of Texas, in two volumes.  Volume 01. (open access)

Laws of the Republic of Texas, in two volumes. Volume 01.

This volume includes "The Declaration of Independence made by the Delegates of the People of Texas, in General Convention, at Washington," the "Constitution of the Republic of Texas," and the "Laws of the Republic of Texas." Index starts after page 267.
Date: 1838
Creator: Texas (Republic). Secretary of State.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Laws of the Republic of Texas, in two volumes.  Volume 02. (open access)

Laws of the Republic of Texas, in two volumes. Volume 02.

This volume includes the text of acts and resolutions passed by the government of the Republic of Texas to become law. Index starts after page 122.
Date: 1838
Creator: Texas (Republic). Secretary of State.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Laws of the Republic of Texas.  Volume Third. (open access)

Laws of the Republic of Texas. Volume Third.

This volume includes the text of acts and resolutions passed by the government of the Republic of Texas to become law. Index starts after page 54.
Date: 1838
Creator: Texas (Republic). Secretary of State.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dionacio Gonzalez to the Laredo Justice of the Peace] (open access)

[Letter from Dionacio Gonzalez to the Laredo Justice of the Peace]

Letter from Dionacio Gonzalez to the Laredo justice of the peace, attempting to straighten out the administration of taxes with change of state to department.
Date: 1838
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Miguel Benavides to the Justice of the Peace, January 26, 1838] (open access)

[Letter from Miguel Benavides to the Justice of the Peace, January 26, 1838]

Letter from Miguel Benavides to the Justice of the Peace José María Ramón, informing him that he is sending a congressional decree of December 23, 1837.
Date: 1838-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History