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[Receipt of tax payment from Michael Reed]
Receipt of payment from Michael Reed in the amount of $26.50 for his state and county tax for the year 1848, signed by Jacob Gross on behalf of Milam County.
Date:
1849
Creator:
Gross, Jacob
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Reconnaissances of Routes from San Antonio De Bexar El Paso Del Norte, &c. &c.
Map of proposed and existing routes of travel taken by military expeditions across Texas. Map includes American-Indian trails, military posts, and water resources. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:633,600] (20 miles to the inch).
Date:
1849
Creator:
Johnson, J. E.; Smith, W. F.; Bryan, F. T. & Whiting, W. H. C.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Reconnaissances of routes from San Antonio de Bexar to El Paso del Norte, &c. &c. : Including the reconnaissance of Lt. W.H.C. Whiting, U.S. Engr., 1849.
Map shows proposed and existing routes of travel taken by military expeditions across Texas along the Rio Grande, Pecos, and other rivers; between El Paso and San Antonio; between San Antonio and the Red River; between Corpus Christi and San Antonio and area near the Horsehead Crossing on the Pecos River. Also shows Native American trails, military posts, and water resources. Routes of exploration colored. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:633,600].
Date:
1849
Creator:
Whiting, William Henry Chase, 1824-1865
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Reconnoissances of Routes from San Antonio de Bexar, El Paso Del Norte
Map of a portion of the state of Texas, showing routes from San Antonio to El Paso in 1849. Includes rivers and some topographical features.
Date:
1849
Creator:
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas: mit besonderer Rücksicht auf deutsche Auswanderung und die physischen Verhältnisse des Landes nach eigener Beobachtung geschildert
This German text is an account of the author's travels in Texas from December, 1845 to April, 1847. The book describes Texas primarily from a natural history perspective, although the author recounts all aspects of his travels including interactions with Native Americans. According to the author, the book was written with German emigrants in mind.
Date:
1849
Creator:
Roemer, Ferdinand, 1818-1891
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas during December term, 1847. Volume 2.
Includes Texas Supreme Court case reports from 1847 along with a list of the justices of the Texas Supreme Court, a list of cases, and an index.
Date:
1849
Creator:
Texas. Supreme Court.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Topographisch-geognostische Karte von Texas : mit Zugrundelegung der geographischen Karte v. Wilson nach eigenen Beobachtungen bearbeitet.
Map shows mid-nineteenth century Cross Timbers, land grants, and Native American settlements, geography, and cities in Texas. Includes legend color keyed to geological formations and historical notes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,000,000].
Date:
1849
Creator:
Roemer, Ferdinand, 1818-1891
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record D
Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from January 1849 to January 1853, including warranty deeds, gift deeds, partition deeds, guardian deeds, quitclaim deeds, royalty deeds, various types of affidavits, appointments and resignations of trustees, trust indentures, transfers of liens, conveyances of liens, assignments of liens, subordination of liens, various types of partial releases, leases, easements, contracts of sale, bills of sale, homestead designations, various types of agreements, powers of attorney, revocations of powers of attorney, restrictions, removals of disabilities (minor, coveture), certified copies of probate proceedings, certified copies of divorce decrees (when real property is divided), extensions, options, rental divisions, and amended restrictions. Specific information includes instrument number, kind of instrument, date and place of execution, names of parties involved, amounts of principal and interest (when applicable), description of property, signatures of parties, and notarization. Also includes recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date:
1849-01/1853-01
Creator:
Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Watercolor map of Trinity City, Texas.
Map shows planned streets and lots for Trinity City, Texas. No scale noted.
Date:
1849
Creator:
Gibbs
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Northern Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 35, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 6, 1849
Weekly newspaper from the Clarksville, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 6, 1849
Creator:
De Morse, Charles
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Northern Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 35, Ed. 1, Wednesday, January 10, 1849
Weekly newspaper from the Clarksville, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 10, 1849
Creator:
De Morse, Charles
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Democratic Telegraph and Texas Register (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 2, Ed. 1, Thursday, January 11, 1849
Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 11, 1849
Creator:
Moore, Francis, Jr.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Western Texian (San Antonio de Bexar, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 13, Ed. 1, Friday, January 12, 1849
Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
January 12, 1849
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Corpus Christi Star. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 17, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 13, 1849
Weekly newspaper from the Corpus Christi, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 13, 1849
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Northern Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 36, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 13, 1849
Weekly newspaper from the Clarksville, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 13, 1849
Creator:
De Morse, Charles
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Ranger, and Brazos Guard. (Washington, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 16, 1849
Weekly newspaper from Washington, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 16, 1849
Creator:
Lancaster, J.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Democratic Telegraph and Texas Register (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 3, Ed. 1, Thursday, January 18, 1849
Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 18, 1849
Creator:
Moore, Francis, Jr.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Corpus Christi Star. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 18, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 20, 1849
Weekly newspaper from the Corpus Christi, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 20, 1849
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Northern Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 37, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 20, 1849
Weekly newspaper from the Clarksville, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 20, 1849
Creator:
De Morse, Charles
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Democratic Telegraph and Texas Register (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 4, Ed. 1, Thursday, January 25, 1849
Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 25, 1849
Creator:
Moore, Francis, Jr.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Corpus Christi Star. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 19, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 27, 1849
Weekly newspaper from the Corpus Christi, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 27, 1849
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Northern Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 38, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 27, 1849
Weekly newspaper from the Clarksville, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 27, 1849
Creator:
De Morse, Charles
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Democrat (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 27, 1849
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 27, 1849
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Petition in case about ownership of slaves]
Petition in a case ("Calvitt v. Harris") about ownership of slaves including Grace (age 27), her son, George (12), and another child of hers who is not named.
Date:
January 30, 1849
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History