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Acts and Resolutions Passed at the Second Session of the Twenty-Eighth Congress of the United States
Front cover of the documents published by the second session of the 28th Congress of the United States.
Date:
1845
Creator:
United States. Congress.
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
"Amerique Septentrionale"
Hand-colored map of North America showing settlements, rivers, and mountains
Date:
1840
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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
Bonnet
White lace cap made by Mrs. Anson Jones for her son, Cromwell Anson Jones, b. 1849, Barrington
Date:
1849
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
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
[Commission for Justice of the Peace]
Commission by A.C. Horton, Governor of Texas, appointing John H. Seward as Justice of the Peace for Washington County.
Date:
October 8, 1846
Creator:
Horton, Albert C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of land grant to George H. Bringhurst]
Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers. Copy of land grant to George H. Bringhurst for one-third of a league of land in Harris County and about 28 miles northwest of Houston; granted by President Anson Jones
Date:
October 10, 1845
Creator:
Jones, Anson
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"Correspondence with Texas, on the Subject of Annexation"
Government document concerning the annexation of Texas; 29th Congress, 1st session, [1846]; At head: "Doc. No. 2. [Documents accompanying the President's message at the commencement of the First Session of the Twenty-Ninth Congress.]"
Date:
March 20, 1845
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Court Order
James B. Miller, administrator for the estate of William Barret Travis, ordered to collect $13.55 from James H. Holt by the County Court of Washington County
Date:
July 1, 1847
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
Description of Oregon and California, embracing An Account of The Gold Regions; to which is added, An Appendix, containing descriptions of various kinds of gold, and methods of testing its genuineness.
Front cover and spine of the folio, and front cover and title page of a text containing a hand-colored, engraved pocket map of the western half of the United States showing roads, settlements, and rivers with "explanation" in lower left corner.
Date:
1849
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Distances & number of men.
Sketch of military posts along the California coast between Sacramento and La Paz with inset detailing distances between each post and number of men at each one
Date:
June 19, 1847
Creator:
California. Adjutant's Office.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dress
Embroidered baby dress with some open work made by Mrs. Anson Jones for her son, Cromwell Anson Jones, b.1849, Barrington
Date:
1849
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Enlistees of F Company, 1st Regiment of Infantry, Texas Army]
Listing of soldiers who received bounties from Captain J.B.P. January for enlisting in F Company of the First Regiment of Infantry, Texas Army. January led the company as part of Colonel Edward Burleson's 1839-40 campaign against Comanches in northwestern Texas.
Date:
[1840-01-28..]
Creator:
January, J. B. P.
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
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
"General return of the Army in Mexico, under the command and orders of Major General Z. Taylor"
Government document issued by the Adjutant General's office recording the various positions held within the Army
Date:
November 30, 1847
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"Genl. Austins map of Texas with parts of the adjoining states"
"Genl. Austins map of Texas with parts of the adjoining states"
Date:
1840
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Impugnacion al Informe del Senor General Santa-Anna, y Constancias en que se Apoyan las Ampliaciones de la Acusacion del Sr. Diputado Camboa
Front cover and table of contents for the text of the court martial of Santa Anna.
Date:
1849
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Impugnacion al informe del señor general Santa-Anna, y constancias en que se apoyan las ampliaciones de la acusacion del Sr. diputado Gamboa.
Book about Santa Anna.
Date:
1849
Creator:
Gamboa, Ramón.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"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
Indemnity and Slavery: Resolutions of the Legislature of Texas
Resolutions presented to the 1st session of the 30th Congress.
Date:
February 28, 1848
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legislative Document
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