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[Account with Hr. Castro, November 21, 1844 to March 19, 1845] (open access)

[Account with Hr. Castro, November 21, 1844 to March 19, 1845]

Account with Hr. Castro from 21 November 1844 up to 19th March 1845.
Date: 1844/1845
Creator: Huth, Louis
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

America

Map of the western hemisphere; it is a hand-colored engraving showing settlements and topography. Countries are outlined in various colors.
Date: 1844
Creator: Arrowsmith, J.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Annexation of Texas. By Junius no. IX (open access)

Annexation of Texas. By Junius no. IX

Pamphlet from Texana Collection
Date: January 1, 1844
Creator: Colton, Calvin
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Appeal to the People of Massachusetts, on The Texas Question. (open access)

An Appeal to the People of Massachusetts, on The Texas Question.

Pamphlet written by "A Massachusetts Freeman" regarding issues in relation to the annexation of Texas by the United States.
Date: 1844
Creator: Allen, George, 1792-1883
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bill of sale for slave (open access)

Bill of sale for slave

Bill from Nancy Lea to Antoinette L. Bledsoe for Negro named Frank; Lea was Sam Houston's mother-in-law
Date: 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bonnell's Observations: 1838-1839] (open access)

[Bonnell's Observations: 1838-1839]

Journal entries documenting George Bonnell's travels in Texas during 1838-1839, including an accounting of events and various observations.
Date: 1844
Creator: Bonnell, George
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The cabin book: or, sketches of life in Texas (open access)

The cabin book: or, sketches of life in Texas

This is an English translation of the German text, which 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: 1844
Creator: Sealsfield, Charles, 1793-1864 & Mersch, Ch. Fr.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cabin Book; or, Sketches of Life in Texas. (open access)

The Cabin Book; or, Sketches of Life in Texas.

This is an English translation of the German text, which 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: 1844
Creator: Sealsfield, Charles, 1793-1864
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Campaign ribbon

James K. Polk/George M. Dallas campaign ribbon; political campaign in which annexation of Texas was an issue
Date: 1844~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

Canada West, formerly Upper Canada.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Ontario, Canada railroads, canals, roads, cities, towns, lakes, and rivers. Inset: [Map of Lake Superior]. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:2,028,000].
Date: 1844
Creator: Carey & Hart
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Congressional Globe, Volume 13, Part 1: Twenty-Eighth Congress, First Session (open access)

The Congressional Globe, Volume 13, Part 1: Twenty-Eighth Congress, First Session

The Congressional Globe contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, speeches, and some legislation for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1844
Creator: United States. Congress.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Congressional Globe, Volume 13, Part 2: Twenty-Eighth Congress, First Session (open access)

The Congressional Globe, Volume 13, Part 2: Twenty-Eighth Congress, First Session

The Congressional Globe contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, speeches, and some legislation for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1844
Creator: United States. Congress.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Democratic Electoral Ticket, 1844] (open access)

[Democratic Electoral Ticket, 1844]

Democratic electoral ticket for the state at large. The ticket has handwriting on it which dates it to 1844. Candidates are listed for state at large races and congressional districts. The document has split in to two parts.
Date: 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Democratic Electoral Ticket in Tennessee, 1844] (open access)

[Democratic Electoral Ticket in Tennessee, 1844]

This is a document from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is a list of Democratic candidates for the 1844 election in the state of Tennessee. A handwritten note on the side details that this election was Charles B. Moore's first time voting. The candidates listed in this document includes those who ran for senate seats and for congress.
Date: 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Discourse on Slavery and the Annexation of Texas (open access)

Discourse on Slavery and the Annexation of Texas

Pamphlet from Texana Collection
Date: January 1, 1844
Creator: Dewey, Orville
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Greenwood Plantation Accounts: 1844-1849] (open access)

[Greenwood Plantation Accounts: 1844-1849]

Account journal documenting daily work, conditions, and other records for the Greenwood plantation in Montgomery County, Alabama, on Augusta Ferry Road.
Date: 1844/1849
Creator: Wood, Green
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Illinois.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Illinois counties, township grid, roads, railroads, canals, marshland, lakes, rivers, cities, and towns. Scale [ca. 1:1,750,000].
Date: 1844
Creator: Morse, Sidney E. (Sidney Edwards), 1794-1871
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
"In Executive Session--Senate of the United States" (open access)

"In Executive Session--Senate of the United States"

Report of the 28th Congress, 1st Session, Senate Document No. 345, 2, 1844; Deals with placing a military force in the Gulf of Mexico
Date: 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Iowa and Wisconsin: chiefly from the map of J.N. Nicollet.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Iowa and Wisconsin counties, cities, towns, Native American villages, and notable geographic features. Includes explanation and notes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,270,000].
Date: 1844
Creator: Nicollet, J. N. (Joseph Nicolas), 1786-1843
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Laws Passed by the Eighth Congress of the Republic of Texas. (open access)

Laws Passed by the Eighth Congress of the Republic of Texas.

This volume includes the text of acts and resolutions passed by the government of the Republic of Texas to become law. The "Abstract of Private Acts and Joint Resolutions" and index start after page 120.
Date: 1844
Creator: Texas (Republic). Eighth Congress.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ferdinand Louis Huth to Henri Castro, January, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from Ferdinand Louis Huth to Henri Castro, January, 1844]

Letter from [Ferdinand Louis Huth] to H[enri] Castro regarding difficulties with some laborers. The election resulted in five men being chosen as Colonel, Lt. Colonel, Captain and 1st and 2nd Lieutenants. He also shares that an axle was broken on a cart and it has not rained. Pages 210, verso, and 211, recto, of letter book. Page 211, verso, of letter book contains various small segments of letters and notes.
Date: 1844-01/1845-01
Creator: Huth, Louis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter of the Hon. Langdon Cheves, to the editors of the Charleston Mercury, Sept. 11, 1844. (open access)

Letter of the Hon. Langdon Cheves, to the editors of the Charleston Mercury, Sept. 11, 1844.

None
Date: 1844
Creator: Cheves, Langdon, 1776-1857
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letters of Messrs. Clay, Benton, and Barrow, on the subject of the annexation of Texas to the United States. (open access)

Letters of Messrs. Clay, Benton, and Barrow, on the subject of the annexation of Texas to the United States.

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Date: 1844
Creator: Clay, Henry, 1777-1852; Benton, Thomas Hart, 1782-1858 & Barrow, Alexander, 1801-1846
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History