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[Campaign Van at a Rally]
Photograph of a campaign van encouraging people to vote for W. Lee O'Daniel for U.S. Senator, during a rally. People gather around the van and turn in one direction.
Date:
194X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Plano, Texas Fire Department Patch]
Patch from the Plano, Texas fire department. The triangular patch has a dark blue background with yellow edging. "Plano Fire Dept." is written in yellow along the top and bottom edges of the patch. A circle containing the image of a fire helmet, hatchet, ladder, nozzle, and pike appears in the center.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Campaign Rally in Collin County]
Photograph of a campaign rally for W. Lee O'Daniel in Collin County. A bus that advertises W. Lee O'Daniel for U.S. Senator is parked to the left of the photo, and people gather around a pavilion to listen to the speaker. A cafe and a bank are visible in the background.
Date:
194X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[McKinney, Texas Fire Department Patch]
Patch from the McKinney, Texas fire department. The shield-shaped patch has a brick red background and blue edging. "McKinney Fire Department" and "Texas" is written along the edges in white. A white and yellow Florian Cross in the center contains the images of a "fire scramble" in its center. "FD" is written in the left and right points.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deed from Richard Sparks to Henry Maxwell, April 3, 1856]
Deed in which Richard Sparks sells property to Henry Maxwell for one hundred dollars. The borders of the property are described.
Date:
July 25, 1853
Creator:
Sparks, Richard
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deed from Henry Maxwell and Others to Hannah Maxwell, March 6, 1858]
Deed in which Hannah Maxwell equally distributes of 447 and 193 acres of land left by her late husband to his descendants.
Date:
March 6, 1858
Creator:
Maxwell, Hannah
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Collin County, Texas, School Tax Receipt, 1872]
Receipt for Collin County, Texas, school taxes received from J. N. McCreary, as agent for H. Maxwell in the amount of eleven dollars and eighty-eight cents.
Date:
July 30, 1872
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deed from Hannah Maxwell to Henry Maxwell, March 6, 1858]
Deed in which Hannah Maxwell transfers ten and one-half acres of land to Henry Maxwell for ten dollars. The borders are described in the text.
Date:
March 6, 1858
Creator:
Maxwell, Hannah
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bond from Joel Patterson to Henry Maxwell, April 3, 1856]
Bond in which Joel Patterson sells 320 acres of land to Henry Maxwell for five hundred dollars. The borders of the property are described.
Date:
March 31, 1853
Creator:
Patterson, Joel
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Land Grant to the Heirs of James Maxwell, June 17, 1856]
Land grant conferring four hundred and forty seven acres of land from Peters' Colony in Collin County, Texas, to the heirs of James Maxwell. The grant includes a description of the area's borders. It is signed by Governor Elisha M. Pease.
Date:
June 17, 1856
Creator:
Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deed from William Patterson to Henry Maxwell, April 3, 1856]
Deed in which William Patterson sells property to Henry Maxwell for ten dollars. The borders of the property are described.
Date:
April 3, 1856
Creator:
Patterson, William
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deed of Conveyance from G. W. and Jane Wood to Robert Maxwell, June 14, 1875]
Deed in which G. W. and Jane Wood transfers land in Collin County, Texas, to Robert Maxwell. The borders of the land are described. The deed is signed by J. O. Straughan, Clerk of the District Court of Collin County.
Date:
June 14, 1875
Creator:
White, James S.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Land Division Between Heirs of James Maxwell, January 27, 1855]
Land division document in which the wife and descendants of James Maxwell are given parts of his property.
Date:
January 27, 1855
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deed from Mary Strain Maxwell to Amanda Joice, September 12, 1868]
Deed in which Mary Strain Maxwell transfers three hundred and twenty acres of land in Collin County, Texas, to Amanda Joice for the sum of seven hundred and fourteen dollars. The borders of the land are described.
Date:
September 12, 1868
Creator:
Maxwell, Mary Strain
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deed from Richard Sparks to henry Maxwell, March 6, 1858]
Deed in which Richard Sparks sells forty acres to Henry Maxwell for ten dollars. The borders of the property are described.
Date:
March 6, 1858
Creator:
Sparks, Richard
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bond from Hannah Maxwell to Henry Maxwell, December 24, 1853]
Bond wherein Hannah Maxwell states that she owes Henry Maxwell twenty five dollars. She also writes that she has sold ten and a half acres of headright land to Henry for six dollars and fifty-eight sense. The paper has been stamped with a five-pointed star and notarized by George Pegues.
Date:
December 24, 1853
Creator:
Maxwell, Hannah
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Journal of Henry Maxwell]
Journal of Henry Maxwell containing daily activities and accounts. A newspaper clipping with a poem is included.
Date:
January 1864
Creator:
Maxwell, Henry
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Journal of Henry Maxwell]
Journal of Henry Maxwell containing daily thoughts, activities, and accounts.
Date:
1876
Creator:
Maxwell, Henry Dixon
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Journal of Henry Maxwell]
Journal of Robert Strain Maxwell containing daily activities and accounts.
Date:
January 1, 1861
Creator:
Maxwell, Henry
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Journal of Robert Strain Maxwell]
Journal of Robert Strain Maxwell containing daily activities and accounts.
Date:
November 1855
Creator:
Maxwell, Robert Strain
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Journal of Henry Maxwell]
Journal of Henry Maxwell containing daily thoughts, activities, and accounts.
Date:
May 1876
Creator:
Maxwell, Henry Dixon
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Journal of Henry Maxwell]
Journal of Robert Strain Maxwell containing daily activities and accounts.
Date:
March 1870
Creator:
Maxwell, Henry
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Journal of Henry Maxwell]
Journal of Robert Strain Maxwell containing daily activities and accounts.
Date:
January 1864
Creator:
Maxwell, Henry
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deed from Joel Patterson to Henry Maxwell, 1855]
Deed from George Pegues on behalf of Joel Patterson to Henry Maxwell. The deed issues 320 acres of land in Collin County to Maxwell for the price of $320.
Date:
1855
Creator:
Pegues, George H.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History