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[Agreement for E.M. Pease’s purchase of Celia, an enslaved woman]
An agreement for enslaver E.M. Pease’s purchase of Celia, an enslaved woman.
Date:
August 3, 1841
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Appraisal of estate of James Stuart signed by Wyly Martin]
Appraisal of estate of James Stuart signed by Wyly Martin, 2 March 1841.
Date:
March 2, 1841
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Die Auswanderer nach Texas. [Part 1]
This German text is the first of a three-part historical novel about German emigration to Texas. Through the novel's fictional characters, the author portrays a romantic version of German emigration to the United States, particularly Texas. Set in the mid- to late-1830s, the novel discusses the history of Texas from Spanish rule up to its time as an independent republic.
Date:
1841
Creator:
Belani, H. E. R.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Die Auswanderer nach Texas. [Part 2]
This German text is the second of a three-part historical novel about German emigration to Texas. Through the novel's fictional characters, the author portrays a romantic version of German emigration to the United States, particularly Texas. Set in the mid- to late-1830s, the novel discusses the history of Texas from Spanish rule up to its time as an independent republic.
Date:
1841
Creator:
Belani, H. E. R.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Die Auswanderer nach Texas. [Part 3]
This German text is the third of a three-part historical novel about German emigration to Texas. Through the novel's fictional characters, the author portrays a romantic version of German emigration to the United States, particularly Texas. Set in the mid- to late-1830s, the novel discusses the history of Texas from Spanish rule up to its time as an independent republic.
Date:
1841
Creator:
Belani, H. E. R.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ballot of Melitor González]
Ballot of Melitor González showing his selections during elections in December.
Date:
December 12, 1841
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bill of Sale for Negro Boy from Galaway
Bill of sale for a boy around 14 years old named Edmond, sold as a slave to Michael Reed by John and Emily Galloway.
Date:
March 19, 1841
Creator:
Galloway, John & Galloway, Emily
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bowie County
Map of Bowie County, Texas, including the Piney Woods region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
December 1841
Creator:
Siedikum, F.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Circular from Policarzo Martinez to Justice of the Peace Ramón, February 1, 1841]
Circular from Policarzo Martinez to Justice of the Peace Ramón, exhorting unity and the rooting out of those who have revolutionary ideas or tendencies.
Date:
1841-02~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Circular from Policarzo Martinez to Justice of the Peace Ramón, November 22, 1841]
Circular from Policarzo Martinez to Justice of the Peace Ramón, informing him of the confirmation of General Francisco Vital Fernandez as Governor of Tamaulipas.
Date:
1841-11~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Circular from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, December 7, 1841]
Circular from Policarzo Martinez to Justice of the Peace Ramón, saying vagabonds or unoccupied males should be sent to the barracks in Tampico or Matamoros.
Date:
1841-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Circular from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, December 9, 1841]
Circular from Policarzo Martinez to Justice of the Peace Ramón, asking for a list of Spaniards who are naturalized or who have not done become so as of yet.
Date:
1841-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Circular from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, February 19, 1841]
Circular from Policarzo Martinez to Justice of the Peace Ramón, requesting him to observe the laws regarding the usage of communal pasture lands.
Date:
1841-02~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Circular from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, February 26, 1841]
Circular from Policarzo Martinez to Justice of the Peace Ramón, informing him that Juan Cárdenas has been sworn in as the new prefect of the Northern Department.
Date:
1841-02~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Circular from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, March 6, 1841]
Circular from Policarzo Martinez to Justice of the Peace Ramón in Laredo, informing him that General Arista has sent orders to collect all ammunition from villages and towns for the campaign against the Indians.
Date:
1841-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Circular from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, March 9, 1841]
Circular from Policarzo Martinez to Laredo Justice of the Peace Ramón, saying all horses branded with a "7" should be turned in until their real owners can be verified.
Date:
1841-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Circular from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, March 25, 1841]
Circular from Policarzo Martinez to Justice of the Peace Ramón, responding to whether it is possible to charge 4 and a half reales for judicial cases.
Date:
1841-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Circular from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, March 28, 1841]
Circular from Policarzo Martinez to Justice of the Peace Ramón, warning him not to permit anyone without a legal passport to travel or stay in Laredo.
Date:
1841-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Circular from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, May 26, 1841]
Circular from Policarzo Martinez to Justice of the Peace Ramón, exhorting him to pursue and apprehend deserters from the army, and also all vagrants who are often thieves.
Date:
1841-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Colorado County
Map of Colorado County, Texas, including the Prairies and Lakes region. The roads to San Felipe, to Brazoria, and to Richmond, Texas are shown on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
1841
Creator:
Upshur, Horace L.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Colorado County
Map of Colorado County, Texas, including the Prairies and Lakes region. The roads to Victoria, to Peter's, to Matagorda, to Brenham, to San Felipe and to Richmond, Texas are shown on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
1841
Creator:
Tinkler, Joseph
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Colorado Gazette and Advertiser. (Matagorda, Tex.), Ed. 1, Saturday, January 9, 1841
Weekly newspaper from the Matagorda, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 9, 1841
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a Document Signed by Antonio Cuellar]
Copy of a document, signed by Antonio Cuellar, originally made on September 29 in Mier supporting the proclamation made in Guadalajara by General Mariano Paredes Arriaga.
Date:
1841-10~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from Galveston to Messrs. Meyer & Sons of New York - December 10, 1841]
Copy of a letter from Galveston, discussing Thomas Falconer's affairs and reassuring the recipient that Falconer's silence in response to six letters is because he has been captured with the Santa Fe Expedition. It also discusses the terms of a sum of money Falconer drew and a term set by Messrs. Meyer & Co. (written as "& Sons" earlier in document) and gives a brief summary of how he joined the expedition. There are notes on cities and dates on the back page.
Date:
December 10, 1841
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History