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[Letter from Christopher Chaney to the Legislature of Texas - October 12, 1847]
Letter from Christopher Chaney to the Legislature of Texas for a land grant and notarized form for Christopher Chaney
Date:
October 12, 1847
Creator:
Chaney, Christopher
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
American Flag. (Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico), Vol. 2, No. 106, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 12, 1847
Triweekly newspaper from United States-occupied Matamoros, Mexico that includes local and national news from the United States and Mexico, especially concerning the Mexican War. Also includes advertising.
Date:
June 12, 1847
Creator:
Fleeson, Isaac Neville & Palmer, J. R.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of letter from Sam Houston to Joseph Ellis, June 12, 1847]
Copy of a letter from Sam Houston to his friend Joseph L. Ellis of Grand Cane at his plantation "Pleasant Lawn." Discusses Judge Worsham, the health of the Houston family, and neighbors. This letter is purported to be a hoax and forgery, as multiple copies exist. It was found folded inside a book that was published in the late 1800s and given to the library over sixty years ago.
Date:
June 12, 1847
Creator:
Houston, Sam
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam Houston to Col. Joseph Ellis, June 1847]
Letter from Sam Houston to Col. Joseph Ellis discussing a prior letter, Houston's journey, and the many illnesses being suffered by their mutual acquaintances. The outside of the letter contains the postage information.
Date:
June 12, 1847
Creator:
Houston, Sam, 1793-1863
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Presbyterian. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 13, Ed. 1, Saturday, June 12, 1847
Weekly newspaper from the Houston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
June 12, 1847
Creator:
McGown, Andrew J.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Democratic Telegraph and Texas Register (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 15, Ed. 1, Monday, April 12, 1847
Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
April 12, 1847
Creator:
Moore, Francis, Jr.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
National Intelligencer. (Washington [D.C.]), Vol. 48, No. 6874, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 12, 1847
Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 12, 1847
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
National Intelligencer. (Washington [D.C.]), Vol. 48, No. 6937, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 12, 1847
Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 12, 1847
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
National Intelligencer. (Washington [D.C.]), Vol. 48, No. 6962, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 12, 1847
Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 12, 1847
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
National Intelligencer. (Washington [D.C.]), Vol. 48, No. 6988, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 12, 1847
Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 12, 1847
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History