Copy of transcript for a letter, on November 18, 1835, proclaiming that Texas will not surrender, but that they will accept the Mexican government as their own. Mexico also admits that they were harsh in their subjugation of Texas colonists, and agrees not to send more troops to Texas.

Weekly newspaper from Gonzales, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Weekly newspaper from Gonzales, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Weekly newspaper from Gonzales, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Weekly newspaper from Gonzales, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Weekly newspaper from Gonzales, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Weekly newspaper from Gonzales, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Weekly newspaper from Gonzales, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Weekly newspaper from Gonzales, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Patent for a design for a billiard table that can also be used as a Jenny-Lind table. Illustration included.

Patent for a new and useful improvement in cotton seed and corn planters which lists the design specifications.

Patent for 'buckles for harness or other purposes, adapted for connection to a strap or billet without sewing." (lines 6-8)Instructions and illustrations are included.

Patent for a new and improved buckle. This design calls for "the rear side of the cross-piece [to be] provided with a recess . . . to receive the back of the tongue-joint, so that the latter shall not be in the way when the strap is to be passed between the cross-pieces . . . after being adjusted upon the tongues or studs" (lines 35-41).

Patent for a new and improved plow-stock. This design "has for its object to provide an implement of peculiar novel construction, whereby the different forms of plowshares, shovels, or other cultivating implements or combinations of different cultivating instrumentalities may be varied, interchanged, and adjusted at will to suit the character of the soil, the nature of the crop, or the requirements of the occasion" (lines 8-16).

Patent for a new and useful improvements in Cultivators to "provide improved means for pivoting the main standards to the plow-beams together"(line 17-20).

Patent for a new and improved device within internal combustion engines "whereby water is converted into steam, and then delivered into the combustion chamber of an internal combustion engine" (lines 13-16). Includes illustrations.

Letter written to Mrs. Percy Jones from Mrs. M.J. Skinner, responding to her request for information about the Legett family history. Included is the envelope.

Entrance to the foundation with a sign.

Boy with braces standing between two men.

Two boys in an indoor pool.

Three boys in a hospital room gathered around a radio. A nurse stands in the background.

Boy in hospital bed talking on the telephone.

Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.

Photograph of the Leesville School House in Leesville, Texas.