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Seward Papers
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Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers
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Things in and about San Antonio
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Book of verses and stories
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Washington County legal documents
2
Archaeological and Ethnological Papers of the Peabody Museum
1
Bulletin of The University of Texas
1
Geological Survey of Texas: Bulletin No. 4.
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Humanistic Series No. 11
1
The Junius Tracts
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[Scrap of paper with Jesse Grimes signature]
Papers of Jesse Grimes. Piece torn along fold of larger document, seal attached.
Date:
July 13, 1838
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Statement certifying G.M. Mooring as Clerk of the County Court of Grimes County, May 3, 1860, and signed by Governor Sam Houston]
Statement certifying G.M. Mooring as Clerk of the County Court of Grimes County and signed by Governor Sam Houston. Lois Jean Cooper Mayer Collection, Supplement 2
Date:
May 3, 1860
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Stock in Washington County Railroad]
Stock in Washington County Railroad purchased by Y.S. Veazey. Lois Jean Cooper Mayer Collection, Supplement 2
Date:
September 1, 1858
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, Front Cover
Illustrations of "Texan Handmen," "The Fandango, "Main Plaza, San Antonio," "Mission Concepcion," "Primitive Bathing," and "Cock Fighting" from Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper
Date:
January 15, 1859
Creator:
Everett, Richard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, Page 103
Illustrations of "Texan Handmen," "The Fandango, "Main Plaza, San Antonio," "Mission Concepcion," "Primitive Bathing," and "Cock Fighting" from Frank Jessie's illustrated newspaper
Date:
January 15, 1859
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, Page 102
Illustrations of "Texan Handmen," "The Fandango, "Main Plaza, San Antonio," "Mission Concepcion," "Primitive Bathing," and "Cock Fighting" from Frank Jessie's illustrated newspaper
Date:
January 15, 1859
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Title of Land to John Adkinson
Original grant signed by Anson Jones with seal of General Land Office (detached)
Date:
July 22, 1845
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sworn statement prepared by Elijah Stapp
Statement prepared by Elijah Stapp--a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence--is a testimony to the claims of S. Hatch for damages and expenses incurred during the Texas revolution.
Date:
November 17, 1838
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sarah Zimmerman granting power of attorney to her agent, April 4, 1860]
Sarah Zimmerman, descendant of Edward Birch (Burch) granting power of attorney to her agent. Lois Jean Cooper Mayer Collection, Supplement 2.
Date:
April 4, 1860
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deed of slave Lucy to Emily Grimes]
Papers of Jesse Grimes. "To Emily Grimes Deed of Gift for Negro Girl Lucy."
Date:
September 21, 1852
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Southern Literary Messenger. Volume 10, Number 05, May, 1844.
Front cover of the Southern Literary Messenger (Vol. 10, No. 5) which includes the table of contents (prose articles and original poetry).
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Minor, B. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A Short Scriptural Catechism, intended for the use of the Methodist Societies
The front and back covers of a Methodist catechism. The back cover (page 60) appears to be part of an index to the rest of the book.
Date:
1811
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Elementary Spelling Book
Spelling book
Date:
1835
Creator:
Webster, Noah
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Phrenological journal
Front cover of the American Phrenological Journal. Vol.XII, Sept. #9.
Date:
September 1850
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Inception, Organization, and Work of Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Front and back covers of a booklet
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Mexican Soldier, 1837-1847
Front and back covers, and spine of a book that describes and illustrates Mexican military organization, dress, equipment, and regulations between 1837-1847.
Date:
1958
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"Sweets for the Leisure Hours, or Flowers of Instruction"
Child's book, "moral, instructive, and entertaining" "for the mind and eyes"
Date:
1840
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Article on balloons (aerial navigation)
According to the headers and footers, this document is from the "American Magazine," volume I, number 6 which was published in February of an unknown year (a handwritten note on the cover says 1835). The first page (30) is the beginning of an article about how different people might be spending the winter months. The second page (280) includes the end of an article about a riot and burning of a Convent in or near Boston (which may refer to the burning of the Charlestown Convent in August, 1834) as well as random statistics and tidbits of current events.
Date:
February 1835
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Phenological & Physiological Register
The cover has an illustration of a person's head with each phrenological 'section' diagrammed. Under the picture, there is text with blanks to be filled in that says, "With Chart, Describing the phrenological Developments of M______ as given by _______, Date _______."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Elementary Spelling Book, Being an Improvement on the American Spelling Book.
Front cover of The Elementary Spelling Book; blue with red binding.
Date:
1908~
Creator:
Webster, Noah
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A History. Of the Action of the Political and Civil Authorities and Citizens Relating to the Land Office at Nacogdoches Under the Jurisdiction of Charles S. Taylor
Cover of the text.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bab, Castle-Builders, Nessy and the Butterfly]
Contains verses and stories
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Young Days
Front cover and page of text (from somewhere in the middle) of a book titled, "Young Days."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History