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Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 14 May 1881
Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date:
May 24, 1881
Creator:
Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 7 July 1881
Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date:
July 7, 1881
Creator:
Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, [12 July 1881]
Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date:
July 12, 1881
Creator:
Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 14 July 1881
Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date:
July 14, 1881
Creator:
Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 16 July [1881]
Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date:
July 16, 1881
Creator:
Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
County Map of the State of Texas: Showing also portions of the Adjoining States and Territories
Map of the state of Texas denoting the counties in different colors, as well as some major cities and roads, with relief shown by hachures. Portions of neighboring states are included around Texas, with counties noted for New Mexico and Oklahoma (Indian Territory) and geographic features in Arkansas and Louisiana. An inset in the lower-left corner shows an enlarged portion of Galveston Island, including the city of Galveston and some geographic features.
Date:
1881
Creator:
Gamble, W. H. (William H.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Probate petition of Clem Bassett]
Probate petition of Clem Bassett, January term 1881.
Date:
January 1881
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard image of the Brigham-San Jacinto Monument]
Postcard image (souvenir) of the "Brigham-San Jacinto Monument, As seen at the unveiling on the 26 August, 1881, at the Pavilion, Galveston, Texas". Card has picture of the freestanding monument located in the interior of a building. Monument is draped by the U.S. and Texas flag on its right and left. A statue can be seen in background and a window (glare) above it. Wooden chair on far right.
Date:
August 26, 1881
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Single strand. M. C. Shinn, Patented March 1, 1881
Single strand. M. C. Shinn, Patented March 1, 1881
Date:
March 1, 1881
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Double strand barbed wire, M.C. Shinn, patented March 1, 1881
Double strand barbed wire, M.C. Shinn, patented March 1, 1881
Date:
March 1, 1881
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Crandal's Telegraph Splice barbed wire, Patented May 24, 1881
Crandal's Telegraph Splice barbed wire, Patented May 24, 1881
Date:
May 24, 1881
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
J.Brinkerhoff barbed wire, Patented May 17, 1881
J. Brinkerhoff barbed wire, Patented May 17, 1881
Date:
May 17, 1881
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[T.V. Allis "Buck thorn" barbed wire.]
T.V. Allis "Buck thorn" barbed wire, wide, medium and narrow widths. Patented July 26, 1881
Date:
July 26, 1881
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Emily Hand to Adina de Zavala February 14th, 1881]
An affectionate letter regarding the welfare of the family
Date:
February 14, 1881
Creator:
Zavala, Emily West de, 1809-1882
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Message of Gov. O. M. Roberts on appropriations and expenditures under the control of the governor to the seventeenth legislature of the state of of Texas, convened at the city of Austin, in regular session, January 11, 1881.
Message to the 17th Legislature, Jan, 1881.-Appropirations and expenditures under the control of the Governor.-The sale and exchange of lands.-On quarantine
Date:
January 11, 1881
Creator:
Roberts, Oran M.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Mamie Davis as a child]
Photograph of Mamie Davis as a child. In this studio portrait, Mamie is wearing a below knee length long sleeved dress with large rounded lace collar. Lace trim is seen at sleeves and "v" shaped inset in the tier effect near bottom hemline and then again as part of under skirting. The bottom tier of skirt is pleated. Three buttons trim the "v" at the tiered hemline. She has on striped stockings and lace up ankle boots. Mamie is wearing ear drop earrings and a chain and pendant. She is holding a round hoop in her right hand and a riding crop in her left hand. There is a straw hat decorated with flowers and ribbons on the floor at Mamie's feet. Mamie's dark hair is parted down the center and pulled back. Mamie is resting her left elbow on a cement ledge in the background (with cupid image on column). Painting of foliage as backdrop. Photograph is mounted on a tan cardboard substrate. Written on back of photograph in pencil: "Mamie Davis George" and in blue ink: "father H. HP Davis Mother Susan Ryon Davis Richmond, Texas." Photograph was given to the George Foundation by the Fort Bend Museum.
Date:
[1881..1882]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Painting of Mamie Davis and Thomas Walter Davis]
Photographic copy of a painting of Mamie Davis and Thomas Walter Davis. The original paintings were separate portraits of the two children and were later put together to form one image. Mamie, who has her dark hair parted down the center and pulled back, is wearing a below knee length long sleeved dress with large rounded lace collar. Lace trim is seen at sleeves and v- shaped inset in the tier effect near bottom hemline and then again as part of under skirting. The bottom tier of skirt is pleated. Three buttons trim the "v" at the tiered hemline. Mamie is wearing ear drop earrings and a chain and pendant. She is holding a round hoop in her right hand and she has her left hand on the back of the chair (in which Thomas is seated). She has her left ankle crossed over her right. Thomas is seated in an upholstered chair (with tasseled bottom and armrest). Thomas is wearing a dark short pant suit, striped stockings, and dark lace-up boots. He has his left arm on the chair armrest.
Date:
[1881..1882]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Thomas Walter "Bud" Davis as a child]
Photograph of Thomas Walter "Bud" Davis as a child. (Born in 1879). Davis is seated in an upholstered chair (tassels on bottom and armrest) with his left leg tucked under him. He has his left arm on the armrest of the chair. Davis is wearing a dark jacket and short pants, striped stockings and dark lace-up boots. The photograph is mounted on a tan cardboard substrate.
Date:
[1881..1882]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Plano de los Dos Laredos
Plat of the 'two Laredos' (Laredo, Texas and New Laredo, Mexico) from January 1881. The map appears to be a cadastral map with numbered (and lettered) lots in both cities, likely showing ownership. Some streets are labeled as well as Fort McIntosh (noted as a "U.S. Military Reservation") in Laredo and the Campo de Marte in Nuevo Laredo.
Date:
January 1881
Creator:
Laroche, E. R.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Land grant] : Austin, [Tex.], 1881 December 12.
Land Grant for 99 7/8 acres in Montague County.
Date:
December 12, 1881
Creator:
Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ross' Texas Brigade : being a narrative of events connected with its service in the late war between the states / By Victor M. Rose.
A history of Ross' Texas Brigade. Includes details on: the organization of the 3rd Regiment Texas Cavalry; the march to Missouri; Battle of Oaks Hills; Mabry and Johnson's Gallant fight; death of Captain Harris; Battle of Chustenahlah; Winterquarters; Van Dorn assumes command; Elk Horn; Battle of Iuka; Battle of Oakland; Campaign in Tennessee and Missippi; Battle of the Wichita; reminiscences of Camp Chase; and the death of Gen. Van Horn. Features biographical sketches of Gen. John S. Griffith; Hon. O. N. Hollingsworth; Col. Elkanah Greer; H. P. Mabry; Gen. J. W. Whitfield; Col. D. W. Jones; Col. Jack Wharton; Col. John H. Broocks; and Gen. Laurence Sullivan Ross.
Date:
1881
Creator:
Rose, Victor M.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas during December term, 1846, and a part of December term, 1847. Volume 1.
Includes Texas Supreme Court case reports from 1846 and part of 1847 along with a list of the Texas Supreme Court Justices, a table of the names of cases included in the volume, and an index. Preface explains decisions made by the authors regarding format and printing.
Date:
1881
Creator:
Texas. Supreme Court.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas during December term, 1848. Volume 3.
Includes Texas Supreme Court case reports from 1848 along with a list of the justices of the Texas Supreme Court, a list of cases, and an index.
Date:
1881
Creator:
Texas. Supreme Court.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas during Austin term, 1853, and Galveston term, 1854. Volume 11.
Includes Texas Supreme Court case reports from 1853 and 1854 along with a list of the justices of the Texas Supreme Court, a list of cases, and an index.
Date:
1881
Creator:
Texas. Supreme Court.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History