Letter to Mary Jones, 13 July 1879 (open access)

Letter to Mary Jones, 13 July 1879

Letter from Cromwell Anson Jones, son of the last president of the Republic of Texas. The original letter is housed in the University of North Texas Archives.
Date: July 13, 1879
Creator: Jones, C. Anson
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 13 July 1875 (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 13 July 1875

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: July 13, 1875
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 24 July 1875 (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 24 July 1875

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: July 24, 1875
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 19 July 1879 (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 19 July 1879

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: July 19, 1879
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Confederate States Loan] (open access)

[Confederate States Loan]

A bond dated July 1872, guaranteeing "the sum of Fifty Dollars with Interest to be paid the the bearer of this bond, at the seat of government or such place of deposit as may be appointed by the Secretary of the Treasury". It has John H. Reagan, Postmaster General of the Confederacy's photograph on it.
Date: July 1872
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Dan Coble and Charles Lawrence

Dan Coble sitting in wicker chair. Charles Lawrence is standing. Coble was a gunslinger killed in a gun battle in Witchita Falls, TX. Lawrence was killed in that same shoot out.
Date: July 1, 1870
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Land grant] : Austin, [Tex.], 1876 July 18.

Land Grant for 320 acres in Montague County.
Date: July 18, 1876
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Total Solar Eclipse in Fort Worth (1878)

Photograph of seven astronomers -- Leonard Waldo, R.W. Wilson, J.K. Rees, W.H. Pulsifer, F.E. Seagrave, Alfred Freeman, and A.M. Britton -- with various telescopes set up out-of-doors near a large wooden barn or other structure. According to accompanying information they are on the S.W. Lomax farm, waiting to observe the total solar eclipse that happened on July 29, 1878.
Date: July 29, 1878
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Documentation of sale of land from John H. Traylor to Hartsford Howard, July 14 1877] (open access)

[Documentation of sale of land from John H. Traylor to Hartsford Howard, July 14 1877]

This document is a record of the sale of 39 acres of land, for fifty dollars, from John H. Traylor to Hartsford Howard. The main document was signed by John H. Traylor and the attached document was signed by clerk J.R. Morris.
Date: July 14, 1877
Creator: Traylor, John H.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Strong to M.L. Parks, July 5 1877] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Strong to M.L. Parks, July 5 1877]

Letter from Henry Strong to M.L. Parks. The letter is dated July 5, 1877.
Date: July 5, 1877
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J.C. Curtis to his parents, July 10 1877] (open access)

[Letter from J.C. Curtis to his parents, July 10 1877]

Letter from J.C. Curtis to his parents. The letter was dated July 10, 1877.
Date: July 10, 1877
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Reformer (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1, Saturday, July 1, 1871 (open access)

The Reformer (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1, Saturday, July 1, 1871

Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: July 1, 1871
Creator: Moore, William B. & Cassidy, James B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Reformer (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 4, Ed. 1, Saturday, July 8, 1871 (open access)

The Reformer (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 4, Ed. 1, Saturday, July 8, 1871

Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: July 8, 1871
Creator: Moore, William B. & Cassidy, James B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Reformer (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 5, Ed. 1, Saturday, July 15, 1871 (open access)

The Reformer (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 5, Ed. 1, Saturday, July 15, 1871

Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: July 15, 1871
Creator: Moore, William B. & Cassidy, James B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Reformer (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 6, Ed. 1, Saturday, July 22, 1871 (open access)

The Reformer (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 6, Ed. 1, Saturday, July 22, 1871

Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: July 22, 1871
Creator: Moore, William B. & Cassidy, James B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Reformer (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 7, Ed. 1, Saturday, July 29, 1871 (open access)

The Reformer (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 7, Ed. 1, Saturday, July 29, 1871

Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: July 29, 1871
Creator: Moore, William B. & Cassidy, James B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bexar County

Map of Bexar County, Texas, including the South Texas Plains region. The location of an abandoned Mormon settlement under Colonel White is shown on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: July 1871
Creator: Klappenbach, Louis & Lungkwitz, Herman
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Blanco County

Map of Blanco County, Texas, including the Hill Country region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: July 1878
Creator: Blau, F. G.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

La Salle County

Map of La Salle County, Texas, including the South Texas Plains region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: July 1878
Creator: Langermann, A. B.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lee County

Map of Lee County, Texas, including the Prairies and Lakes region. The center of Lee County is marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: July 1874
Creator: Jessen, A.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lynn County

Map of Lynn County, Texas, including the Panhandle Plains region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: July 1879
Creator: Stakemann, Max
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Menard County

Map of Menard County, Texas, including the Hill Country region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: July 1879
Creator: Groos, Otto
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nueces County

Map of Nueces County, Texas, including the Gulf Coast region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: July 10, 1875
Creator: Blau, F. G.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ellis County

Map of the Prairies and Lakes region covering Ellis County, Texas. The north line of Mercer's Colony, which is also the south line of Peter's Colony, is shown on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: July 20, 1871
Creator: Pressler, Charles W.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History