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The Morning Star. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 218, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 2, 1840 (open access)

The Morning Star. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 218, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 2, 1840

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 2, 1840
Creator: Eldredge, John W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Morning Star (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 218, Ed. 1, Thursday, January 2, 1840 (open access)

The Morning Star (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 218, Ed. 1, Thursday, January 2, 1840

Daily newspaper from the Houston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 2, 1840
Creator: Eldredge, John W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Morning Star. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 140, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 2, 1841 (open access)

The Morning Star. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 140, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 2, 1841

Tri-weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 2, 1841
Creator: Fitch, D. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
United States of America, State of Texas (open access)

United States of America, State of Texas

Contract dictating the withdrawal of $200 for Wilhelmine Meyer from the German Emigration and Rail-Road Company.
Date: January 2, 1847
Creator: German Emigration and Rail-Road Company
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Presbyterian. (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 2, 1847 (open access)

Texas Presbyterian. (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 2, 1847

Weekly newspaper from the Victoria, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 2, 1847
Creator: McGown, Andrew J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit regarding seizure of enslaved people] (open access)

[Affidavit regarding seizure of enslaved people]

An affidavit—related to a legal dispute between enslavers William R. Smith and John W. Cloud ("Smith v. Cloud")—by Sheriff William McMaster regarding his seizure of Grace, an enslaved woman, and her three children.
Date: January 2, 1844
Creator: McMaster, William
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill of sale for purchase Harriet, an enslaved woman] (open access)

[Bill of sale for purchase Harriet, an enslaved woman]

A bill of sale for enslaver William McMaster’s purchase of a Harriet, an enslaved woman, from enslaver William B. Smith. E.M. Pease, also an enslaver, was a witness to the transaction.
Date: January 2, 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Morning Star. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 599, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 2, 1844 (open access)

The Morning Star. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 599, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 2, 1844

Tri-weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 2, 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
National Intelligencer. (Washington [D.C.]), Vol. 48, No. 6870, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 2, 1847 (open access)

National Intelligencer. (Washington [D.C.]), Vol. 48, No. 6870, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 2, 1847

Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 2, 1847
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notification of land rights, January 2, 1847] (open access)

[Notification of land rights, January 2, 1847]

Document by Castro notifying the colonists that Huth is the legal owner of only the land his house occupies and an additional 40 acres across the river and therefore has no right to sell, rent or transfer any other property. He goes on to list their financial disagreement and states that a court hearing will decide who the debtor really is. Signed Hr. Castro on January 2, 1847 in Castroville.
Date: January 2, 1847
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History