Accompaniment to Mitchell's New Map of Texas, Oregon, and California, With the Regions Adjoining (open access)

Accompaniment to Mitchell's New Map of Texas, Oregon, and California, With the Regions Adjoining

Text with detailed description of the areas shown by the accompanying map, including geographical and cultural information.
Date: 1846
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Balance sheet showing financial transactions, December 1846 to June 1847] (open access)

[Balance sheet showing financial transactions, December 1846 to June 1847]

Balance sheet showing financial transactions from December 1846 through June 1847.
Date: 1846/1847
Creator: Huth, Louis
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Balance sheet showing financial transactions, October 1846 to July 1847] (open access)

[Balance sheet showing financial transactions, October 1846 to July 1847]

Balance sheet showing financial transactions from October 1846 through July 1847.
Date: 1846/1847
Creator: Huth, Louis
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Balance sheet showing various financial transactions, October 1846 to February 1847] (open access)

[Balance sheet showing various financial transactions, October 1846 to February 1847]

Balance sheet showing financial transactions relating to the settlement of [Castroville] and [Huth's] financial status in October 1846 and February 1847.
Date: 1846/1847
Creator: Huth, Louis
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Balance sheet showing various financial transactions, September and October 1846] (open access)

[Balance sheet showing various financial transactions, September and October 1846]

Balance sheet showing financial transactions from September 1846 through October 1846, relating to the settlement of [Castroville].
Date: 1846
Creator: Huth, Louis
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Balance sheets showing financial transactions, March 1846 to September 1846] (open access)

[Balance sheets showing financial transactions, March 1846 to September 1846]

Balance sheet showing financial transactions from March to September 1846 relating to the settlement of Castroville.
Date: 1846
Creator: Huth, Louis
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Balance sheets showing financial transactions, March 1846 to September 1846, with note from Henri Castro] (open access)

[Balance sheets showing financial transactions, March 1846 to September 1846, with note from Henri Castro]

Balance sheet showing financial transactions from March to September 1846 relating to the settlement of Castroville. Last page has a note at the bottom from Castro that he received the financial documents on October 28, 1846, and will be verifying them.
Date: 1846
Creator: Huth, Louis
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Buckner, The County Seat of Collin County Texas

Partial plat map of Buckner, Texas, historically the seat of Collin County, Texas. There is a key on the left listing lots and streets and a legal statement handwritten at the bottom. The map is encapsulated and has been framed; printed text at the bottom of the frame says: "Original plat of the first county seat of Collin County---Fort Buckner---drawn by the early surveyor, H. O. Hedgecoxe date 1846."
Date: 1846
Creator: Hedgecoxe, H. O.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Das Cajütenbuch: oder nationale Charakteristiken. (open access)

Das Cajütenbuch: oder nationale Charakteristiken.

This German text is a historical novel about the creation of the Republic of Texas. It consists of a series of sketches that depict the new Republic of Texas as a land of opportunity for immigrants.
Date: 1846
Creator: Sealsfield, Charles, 1793-1864
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carta de las costas de la Escambia, Alabama y bocas del Rio Misisipi, la Luisiana, Tejas, con la provincia del Nuevo Santander, en el Golfo de Mejico.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Gulf of Mexico coastal detail. Includes table of abbreviations. Depths shown by soundings. Scale [ca. 1,350,000].
Date: 1846
Creator: Armero, Francisco
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping with article by Hr. Castro, February 24, 1846] (open access)

[Clipping with article by Hr. Castro, February 24, 1846]

Parts of a newspaper, possibly published in Mannheim by Fr. Moritz H‚hner. Announcements dated between February 25 and March 2, 1846. Article by Hr. Castro signed on February 24, 1846 in Antwerp.
Date: 1846
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cover Page for a Folder of Decrees in 1846] (open access)

[Cover Page for a Folder of Decrees in 1846]

Cover page of a folder for decrees and proclamations in 1846.
Date: 1846
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 266: Harter, Henry (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 266: Harter, Henry (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Harter, Henry (died July 1847) and Jas. B. Bryan (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1846/1973-10-02
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 954: Bryan, Leonora A. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 954: Bryan, Leonora A. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Bryan, Leonora A. (died 1846) and J.B. Bryan (Executor or Guardian). A request for copies was submitted on June 6, 1975.. Most documents created prior to 29 Apr 1850.
Date: 1846/1975-06-05
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Détail des Recettes et Dépenses (open access)

Détail des Recettes et Dépenses

Page 97 of letter book listing prices for various items, including cheese, ham, soup, shoes, spoons, pans and butter knives.
Date: 1846
Creator: Huth, Ludwig
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document Containing Cases Considered Verbally] (open access)

[Document Containing Cases Considered Verbally]

Document containing a number of cases that were considered verbally by the court.
Date: 1846
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inventory of Domingo Dovalina's Possessions] (open access)

[Inventory of Domingo Dovalina's Possessions]

Inventory of the possessions of Domingo Dovalina who has recently passed away.
Date: 1846
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inventory of the Possessions of José María García Dávila] (open access)

[Inventory of the Possessions of José María García Dávila]

Inventory of the possessions of José María García Dávila who has deceased.
Date: 1846
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inventory of the Possessions of María Dorotea Castillo] (open access)

[Inventory of the Possessions of María Dorotea Castillo]

Inventory of the possessions of Doña María Dorotea Castillo.
Date: 1846
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Jasper County, Texas Tax Roll: 1846] (open access)

[Jasper County, Texas Tax Roll: 1846]

Tax rolls for Jasper County, Texas documenting real and personal properties taxed during the year 1846. Information includes land plot(s) and owner's name, the acreage and assessed value for each property, additional assets, taxes assessed by the state and county, and other relevant details.
Date: 1846
Creator: Jasper County (Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Karte von Texas entworfen nach den Vermeßungen der General-Land-Office der Republic

Map from the book by Prince Carl von Solms-Braunfels, Texas. Geschildert in Beziehung auf seine Geographischen, Socialen and Übrigen Verhältnisse mit besonderer Rücksicht auf die Deutsche Colonisation. Ein Handbuch für Auswanderer nach Texas. The map is translated in German but notes rivers, mountains, etc.
Date: 1846
Creator: Solms-Braunfels, Carl
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Grimes to Jesse Grimes, January 1, 1846] (open access)

[Letter from William Grimes to Jesse Grimes, January 1, 1846]

Papers of Jesse Grimes. Letter from William Grimes to Jesse Grimes, concerns horse sale and immigration. Mentions F.H. Womack, E.G. Collier, John Dunbar, Albert Grimes, Mrs. Pew, Joseph Black, and Judge Lister.
Date: January 1, 1846
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Libro de Consiliaciones (open access)

Libro de Consiliaciones

Incomplete book of civil court decisions and cases.
Date: 1846
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
List of Property lying in Victoria owned by Non Residents. (open access)

List of Property lying in Victoria owned by Non Residents.

Ledger containing a list of properties in Victoria, Texas owned by non-residents in 1846. The ledger includes owner names, location and description of property, value, state tax, and county tax.
Date: 1846
Creator: Pridham, P. U.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History