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Condition of Texas. Message from the President of the United States, Upon the subject of the political, military, and civil condition of Texas.
This booklet includes the text of an address by President Andrew Jackson to Congress regarding the independence of Texas as well as various letters written by Henry M. Morfit who went to Texas in order to report about the conditions to the Secretary of State.
Date:
December 22, 1836
Creator:
Jackson, Andrew & Morfit, Henry M.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Repayment of Loan to the Provisional Government of Texas with Land]
Document describing the repayment of a loan to the Provisional Governement of Texas in land. Two loans were made to Texas via Branch T. Archer, William H. Wharton, and Stephen F. Austin for $250,000, and is being paid off in land scrip.
Date:
April 1, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"Independence of Texas"
Report from the Committee on Foreign Affairs to the U.S. House, 24th Congress, 1st session, H.R. Doc. #854
Date:
July 4, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"Memorial of Sundry Inhabitants of Opelousas, Louisiana, In favor of acknowledging the Independence of Texas"
Publication of the 24th Congress, 1st session, Senate Doc. 416., regarding independence of Texas
Date:
June 24, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"Primera Secretaria de Estado, Departmento de Exterior"
Treaty of January 12, 1828 to establish a U.S.-Mexican border. English and Spanish -untrans. Printed form. Folded. See 1974-62.
Date:
June 18, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Segundo Calendario Portatil de Ignacio Cumplido, Para el ano de 1837, Arreglado al meridiano de Mexico.
Front and back covers of a Mexican Almanac.
Date:
1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Surrender of Santa Anna
Print of Santa Anna's surrender to General Sam Houston during the Texas Revolution
Date:
April 22, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Treaty of Velasco
1836 copy of the Treaty of Velasco; negotiated by Sam Houston to achieve peace between Texas and Mexico.
Date:
1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"Esh-Tah-Hum-Leah, or the Sleepy Eye: A Sioux Chief
Hand-colored lithograph of Sioux chief Esh-Tah-Hum-Leah visible from the waist up; he is wearing feathers in hair and has two braids, a scarf around his neck, and blanket over his right shoulder.
Date:
1836
Creator:
Newsam
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"Proceedings of a Meeting of the Citizens of Nashville, Tenn., in favor of Recognizing the Independence of Texas"
Report from the 24th Congress, 1st Session, June 27th, 1836
Date:
June 27, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
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."
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
Object Type:
Text
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."
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
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Receipt to Joseph Kilgore
To Joseph Kilgore, Harrisburg, for two bayonets and muskets
Date:
1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History