Executor's Sale (open access)

Executor's Sale

Notice of estate sale of Thomas Gay, deceased, for two tracts of land in Montgomery County, Texas on the west bank of the Trinity River. The notice was written in Washington County.
Date: May 31, 1842
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram to Alexander Simon from Sol Heidingsfelder of Houston] (open access)

[Telegram to Alexander Simon from Sol Heidingsfelder of Houston]

Papers of Alexander Simon. Telegram to Simon from Sol Heidingsfelder of Houston; "Break the news gently to mother of Babys death funeral tomorrow answer if coming."
Date: May 21, 1884
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
"Message from the President of the United States, In compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relating to the condition of Texas, &c." (open access)

"Message from the President of the United States, In compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relating to the condition of Texas, &c."

Report to the 24th Congress, 1st Session, includes Constitution of the Republic of Texas, and Declaration of Independence, Also, Houston's Report on the Battle of San Jacinto
Date: May 24, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
"Message from the President of the United States, Transmitting Reports from the Secretaries of State and War, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 10th instant." (open access)

"Message from the President of the United States, Transmitting Reports from the Secretaries of State and War, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 10th instant."

U.S. House, 24th Congress, 1st session, H.R. Doc. #56, May 14, 1836; correspondence with the government of Mexico
Date: May 14, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
"Speech of Hon. George W. Chase, of New York, on the Kansas and Nebraska Territorial Bill.  In the House of Representatives, May 22, 1854" (open access)

"Speech of Hon. George W. Chase, of New York, on the Kansas and Nebraska Territorial Bill. In the House of Representatives, May 22, 1854"

Speech delivered to the House of Representatives.
Date: May 22, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
"Proceedings of the Senate and Documents Relative to Texas, from which the Injunction of Secrecy has been Removed" (open access)

"Proceedings of the Senate and Documents Relative to Texas, from which the Injunction of Secrecy has been Removed"

U.S. Senate, 28th Congress, 1st Session
Date: May 1844
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Appointment certificate (open access)

Appointment certificate

Appointment of Bryan Callaghan as Notary Public for Pecos County, Texas; notation on back of document indicates Callaghan was underage and the certificate returned
Date: May 19, 1872
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Public Lands (open access)

The Public Lands

First page of a tract that is part of a series; this one addresses public lands."
Date: May 1844
Creator: Junius
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement certifying G.M. Mooring as Clerk of the County Court of Grimes County, May 3, 1860, and signed by Governor Sam Houston] (open access)

[Statement certifying G.M. Mooring as Clerk of the County Court of Grimes County, May 3, 1860, and signed by Governor Sam Houston]

Statement certifying G.M. Mooring as Clerk of the County Court of Grimes County and signed by Governor Sam Houston. Lois Jean Cooper Mayer Collection, Supplement 2
Date: May 3, 1860
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History