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90
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31
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657
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439
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102
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90
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53
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53
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50
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48
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Address of Judge Peter W. Gray, to the Citizens of Houston, on the African Slave Trade.
Printed text of a speech given in 1859 regarding slavery in the United States.
Date:
1859~
Creator:
Gray, Peter W., 1819-1874
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bill for goods purchased by Michael Reed from Jalonick and Smith]
Bill for goods purchased by Michael Reed from Jalonick and Smith, dealers in foreign and domestic dry goods and general merchandise.
Date:
January 1, 1859
Creator:
Jalonick and Smith
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bill for purchases by William Reed]
Ledger of purchases by William Reed and balance due.
Date:
1859/1861
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 1, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 1, 1859
Creator:
J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Colton's railroad & township map of Arkansas : compiled from the U.S. Surveys and other authentic sources.
Map shows counties, railroads, township grid, major roads, levees, prairies, ferries, towns, and post offices. Includes list of land offices, legend, notes, and 1845 certification by the Surveyor of Public Lands in Arkansas. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:760,300].
Date:
1859
Creator:
Shall, D. F.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Second Session of the Thirty-Fifth Congress: Also of the Special Session of the Senate
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.
Date:
1859
Creator:
United States. Congress.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Second Session of the Thirty-Fifth Congress: Also of the Special Session of the Senate
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.
Date:
1859
Creator:
United States. Congress.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Correspondence between Dr. Carl Loewe and Emilie Mayer
Handwritten letter from Loewe to Mayer dated 19th of March, 1859. 1 leaf, with writing on one side.
Date:
1859
Creator:
Loewe, Carl, 1796-1869
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Correspondence between Dr. Carl Loewe and Emilie Mayer
Letter from Carl Loewe to Emilie Mayer. Content of letter on p. 1. Address and postmark on p. 2.
Date:
1859
Creator:
Loewe, Carl, 1796-1869
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Dallas County Probate Case 1867: Mexia, E.A. (Deceased)
Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Mexia, E.A. (died September, 1896) and Ynez & Adele Mexia (Executor or Guardian). General E.A. Mexia died on the 12th or 17th of Sep 1896 in Mexico City.
Date:
1859/1900-07-17
Creator:
Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Day-spring, or, Union collection of songs for the sanctuary
"Compiled by Sylvester Main from the already published works of the late I.B. Woodbury as well as from much choice manuscript music found in his portfolio at his death, together with copious contributions from the first living authors." The beginning of the collection includes brief instruction in the fundamentals of music and choral singing.
Date:
1859
Creator:
Main, Sylvester,1817-1873 & Woodbury, I. B. (Isaac Baker), 1819-1858
Object Type:
Musical Score/Notation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
EÌtats-Unis et Canada.
Map shows major cities, areas of Indian habitation, states and "Dacota" [Territory], Indian Territory, New Mexico territory inclusive of Arizona and the tip of modern-day Nevada; Nebraska territory engulfs most of modern-day Montana and Wyoming; Washington territory includes all of modern-day Idaho; upper and lower Canada. Texas is shown to not extend west of the Pecos River. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date:
[1859..1863]
Creator:
Delamarche
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fannin Land District
Blueline format of Fannin County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, roads, and blocks of land. No scale information given.
Date:
1859
Creator:
Von Rosenberg, W.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fort Cobb, OK
Photograph of a bird's eye view drawing of Fort Cobb, OK, c.1859.
Date:
1859~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
From Fort Smith to the Rio Grande: From explorations and surveys.
Map shows "Cross Timbers," locations of Native American tribes, wagon trails, and proposed railroad routes. Inset: "Sketch of Rio Pecos at Anton Chico." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:950,400].
Date:
1859
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
From Fort Smith to the Rio Grande: From explorations and surveys.
Map shows "Cross Timbers," locations of Native American tribes, wagon trails, and proposed railroad routes. Inset: "Sketch of Rio Pecos at Anton Chico." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:950,400].
Date:
1859
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
From the Red River to the Rio Grande: from explorations and surveys made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War.
Map shows roads, trails, springs, military outposts, settlements, watershed and notable geographic features for western, central, southeastern, and northeastern Texas, and for southeastern New Mexico. Includes dates and camp locations for the expedition. Inset: [Profile across Texas from El Paso on the Rio Bravo del Norte to Fulton on the Red River]. Relief shown by hachures, spot heights, and by profile. Scale [ca. 1:950,400].
Date:
1859
Creator:
Pope, John, 1822-1892
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Galveston City Directory, 1859-1860
General directory for Galveston, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, it contains "a brief history of the island, prior to the foundation of the city. The successive mayoralties and councils of the city to the present time - provisions of the present charter and ordinances now in force. Also, some account of the various public institutions, improvements, commerce, &c., of the city."
Date:
1859
Creator:
W. & D. Richardson
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Greenwood Plantation Accounts: 1859-1860]
Account journal documenting daily work, conditions, and other records for the Greenwood plantation in Montgomery County, Texas, near Danville.
Date:
1859/1860
Creator:
Wood, Green
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Houston County.
Cadastral map of Houston County, Texas, showing property lines, ownership, land grants, and plat numbers. The map also includes towns, roads, rivers, and creeks. No scale indicated.
Date:
1859
Creator:
Stremme, C. C.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Houston County
Map of Houston County, Texas, including the Piney Woods region. The road to Hurricane Bayou is marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
1859
Creator:
Stremme, C. C.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Dr. Patreher services]
Invoice for services sold by Dr. Patreher (?).
Date:
1859
Creator:
Dr. Patreher
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Jack County
Map of Jack County, Texas, including the Panhandle Plains region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
1859
Creator:
Von Rosenberg, W.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Johnson's Central America
Map shows Central America railroads and canals, political sub-divisions during the mid-nineteenth century. Includes notes and dates on boundaries and railroads. Insets: Mazanilla Island, Aspinwall City Naval Bay, City of Panama, the "Nicaragua Route", Harbor of San Juan de Nicaragua, and Isthmus of Panama. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Scale not given.
Date:
1859
Creator:
Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History