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Speech of Mr. Clayton, of Delaware
Speech of Mr. Clayton, of Delaware delivered at the Whig mass meeting held in Wilmington on the 15th of June, 1844.
Date:
1844
Creator:
Clayton, John M.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Speech of Mr. Clayton of Delaware, Delivered at the Whig Mass Meeting Held in Wilmington on the 15th of June, 1844.
Front cover of the text of a speech concerning the tariff of 1842.
Date:
1844
Creator:
Clayton, John M. (John Middleton), 1796-1856
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"Speech of Mr. John Wethered, of Maryland, on the Tariff"
Speech delivered to the House of Representatives
Date:
1844
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"Speech of Mr. Miller, of New Jersey, on The Treaty for Annexing Texas to the United States"
Speech of Mr. Miller delivered to the U.S. Senate on May 23rd, 1844
Date:
1844
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"Substance of the Speech of Mr. Phelps, of Vermont, on the Subject of the Tariff"
Government document concerning speech of Mr. Phelps; U.S. Senate, February 16 and 19, 1844
Date:
1844
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas: Its Geography, Natural History and Topography
Reprint of statements by William Kennedy (in an English edition) regarding his experiences and opinions on the Republic of Texas. It also includes a copy of the field notes and survey journals kept by A. Le Grand (pp. 105-115) to provide additional context.
Date:
1844
Creator:
Kennedy, William, 1799-1849
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Thoughts on the Proposed Annexation of Texas to the United States.
Front cover of an article regarding the annexation of Texas.
Date:
1844
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Treasury warrant
Treasury warrant for $237.50 from the Republic of Texas to William Ochiltree, Washington, for compensation of Chief Justice and seven associate judges; signed by auditor H.W. Raglin and comptroller James B. Shaw
Date:
1844
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Summons for John M. Brown]
Court summons for John M. Brown to appear in Union Bank of Mississippi vs. John M. Brown case.
Date:
March 4, 1843
Creator:
Washington County (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
General Jackson's Fine
First page of an editorial criticizing the conduct of Whig Party in regard to public printing.
Date:
January 31, 1843
Creator:
Pearce, Mr.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Executor's Sale
Notice of estate sale of Thomas Gay, deceased, for two tracts of land in Montgomery County, Texas on the west bank of the Trinity River. The notice was written in Washington County.
Date:
May 31, 1842
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Message from the President of the United States, Communicating, In compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of the proceedings of the commissioner appointed to run the boundary line between the United States and the Republic of Texas
Message presented to the 2nd Session of the 27th Congress on March 21, 1842
Date:
March 24, 1842
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"Speech of Mr. Winthrop, of Massachusetts, on the Annexation of Texas"
Speech delivered to the House of Representatives on January 6th, 1842
Date:
January 6, 1842
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Court Record
Thomas Johnson v. Harrison G. Wood; a list of subscriptions reserved by G.H. Harrison in selling the office of the Texian and Brazos Farmer
Date:
1842
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mexico & Guatemala
Hand-colored engraving of Mexico and Guatemala showing towns, rivers, and topography
Date:
1842
Creator:
Findlay, Alexander G.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Washington County legal documents
Writ requesting Sheriff to summon Andrew Crawford for court appearance to answer petition of Thomas Reed
Date:
September 7, 1841
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Memorandum of Agreement
Memorandum of agreement between Secretary of State, Anson Jones, and Sam Whiting, Austin; concerns contract for printing of the laws of the Republic of Texas
Date:
1841
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Percussion shotgun
A composite gun made from various parts: blacksmith- made trigger guard; copper ramrod holders; wooden ramrod. Stamped on stock at butt: LEVYON MADE MC LAWS PLANTA. 1841; lockplate: GOLCHER; barrel: _____PHILAD___; possibly "slave made"
Date:
1841
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Record Book of Conditional Land Grants for Washington County, 1841-1844]
Handwritten ledger described as: "The following are conditional land certificates issued by the Board of Land Commissioners in & for the County of Washington."
Date:
1841/1845~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas and the Texans; or, Advance of the Anglo-Americans to the South-West; including a history of leading events in Mexico, from the conquest by Fernando Cortes to the termination of the Texan revolution, Vol. 2.
Book covering the history of Texas.
Date:
1841
Creator:
Foote, Henry S.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Washington County legal documents
Bill of sale from Alex Trotter to George Sneed for receipt of $200 for twelve year old male slave
Date:
1841
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E.L. Stickney of Treasury Dept. to Jesse Grimes, April 6, 1840]
Letter from E. L. Stickney of the Treasury Deptartment to Jesse Grimes, concerning post offices.
Date:
April 6, 1840
Creator:
Stickney, E. L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Journal. W.P. Huff, San Felipe de Austin, February 22, 1840
Daily Journal from the William P. Huff store in San Felipe de Austin from 1840 - 1841. Lists expenses and sales, including the names of customers. (Handwritten.)
Date:
February 22, 1840
Creator:
Huff, William P.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Summons for Isaac Mitchell
Summons for Isaac Mitchell to appear before the District Court judge in Washington County regarding petition of H. Chiairs and Samuel P. Baskins. Handwritten in ink.
Date:
February 22, 1840
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History