Resource Type

160 Matching Results

Results open in a new window/tab.

[Compilation of all City Ordinances from 1852 to 1862] (open access)

[Compilation of all City Ordinances from 1852 to 1862]

Compilation of all city ordinances in Laredo issued between 1852 and 1862.
Date: {1852..1862}
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Survey Records: Surveyor's Record H (open access)

Travis County Survey Records: Surveyor's Record H

Travis County Surveyor’s Record from October 1859 to December 1942, including land surveys, plats, field notes, land warrants and scrips.
Date: 1859-10/1942-12
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Second Session of the Thirty-Fifth Congress: Also of the Special Session of the Senate (open access)

The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Second Session of the Thirty-Fifth Congress: Also of the Special Session of the Senate

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: 1859
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Second Session of the Thirty-Fifth Congress: Also of the Special Session of the Senate (open access)

The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Second Session of the Thirty-Fifth Congress: Also of the Special Session of the Senate

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: 1859
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Galveston City Directory, 1859-1860 (open access)

Galveston City Directory, 1859-1860

General directory for Galveston, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, it contains "a brief history of the island, prior to the foundation of the city. The successive mayoralties and councils of the city to the present time - provisions of the present charter and ordinances now in force. Also, some account of the various public institutions, improvements, commerce, &c., of the city."
Date: 1859
Creator: W. & D. Richardson
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Greenwood Plantation Accounts: 1859-1860] (open access)

[Greenwood Plantation Accounts: 1859-1860]

Account journal documenting daily work, conditions, and other records for the Greenwood plantation in Montgomery County, Texas, near Danville.
Date: 1859/1860
Creator: Wood, Green
System: The Portal to Texas History
Morrison & Fourmy's General Directory of the City of Galveston: 1859 (open access)

Morrison & Fourmy's General Directory of the City of Galveston: 1859

General directory for Galveston, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, it contains "1859."
Date: 1859
Creator: Morrison & Fourmy
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Almanac, 1859 (open access)

Texas Almanac, 1859

The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, history, agriculture, expenditures, and weather, as well as discussions of legal and social issues of the time.
Date: 1859~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record N (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record N

Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from January 1859 to January 1860, 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: 1859-01/1860-01
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[J. P.  Civil and Criminal Docket, No Precinct, Cooke County,1858-1861] (open access)

[J. P. Civil and Criminal Docket, No Precinct, Cooke County,1858-1861]

Ledger from Cooke County, Texas, containing criminal and civil dockets, minutes, and fees.
Date: August 1858
Creator: Cooke County (Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Amerikanische Jagd- und Reiseabenteuer: aus meinem Leben in den westlichen Indianergebieten. (open access)

Amerikanische Jagd- und Reiseabenteuer: aus meinem Leben in den westlichen Indianergebieten.

This German text recounts the author's adventures traveling the western United States over a sixteen-year period. The author describes his encounters with Native Americans and the natural environment, especially the animals he hunted. The book also includes illustrations made by the author during his travels.
Date: 1858
Creator: Armand, 1806-1889
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the First Session of the Thirty-Fifth Congress; Also of the Special Session of the Senate (open access)

The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the First Session of the Thirty-Fifth Congress; Also of the Special Session of the Senate

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: 1858
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the First Session of the Thirty-Fifth Congress; Also of the Special Session of the Senate (open access)

The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the First Session of the Thirty-Fifth Congress; Also of the Special Session of the Senate

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: 1858
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the First Session of the Thirty-Fifth Congress; Also of the Special Session of the Senate (open access)

The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the First Session of the Thirty-Fifth Congress; Also of the Special Session of the Senate

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: 1858
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Appendix to the Congressional Globe: Containing Speeches, Important State Papers, Laws, Etc. of the First Session, Thirty-Fifth Congress (open access)

Appendix to the Congressional Globe: Containing Speeches, Important State Papers, Laws, Etc. of the First Session, Thirty-Fifth Congress

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: 1858
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Diary of a Journey From the Mississippi to the Coasts of the Pacific With a United States Government Expedition: Volume 1 (open access)

Diary of a Journey From the Mississippi to the Coasts of the Pacific With a United States Government Expedition: Volume 1

"Mollhausen was the artist and topographer accompanying the party led by Lieutenant Amiel Weeks Whipple in the Pacific Railroad Survey Explorations of the thiry-fifth parallel in 1853"--Wagner-Camp. The party travelled from Fort Smith to Pueblo de los Angeles in 1853-54, making their way through the Panhandle of Texas.
Date: 1858
Creator: Möllhausen, Balduin
System: The Portal to Texas History
Diary of a Journey From the Mississippi to the Coasts of the Pacific With a United States Government Expedition: Volume 2 (open access)

Diary of a Journey From the Mississippi to the Coasts of the Pacific With a United States Government Expedition: Volume 2

"Mollhausen was the artist and topographer accompanying the party led by Lieutenant Amiel Weeks Whipple in the Pacific Railroad Survey Explorations of the thiry-fifth parallel in 1853"--Wagner-Camp. The party travelled from Fort Smith to Pueblo de los Angeles in 1853-54, making their way through the Panhandle of Texas.
Date: 1858
Creator: Möllhausen, Balduin
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Greenwood Plantation Accounts: 1858-1859] (open access)

[Greenwood Plantation Accounts: 1858-1859]

Account journal documenting daily work, conditions, and other records for the Greenwood plantation in Montgomery County, Texas, near Danville.
Date: 1858/1859
Creator: Wood, Green
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Jasper County, Texas Tax Roll: 1858] (open access)

[Jasper County, Texas Tax Roll: 1858]

Tax rolls for Jasper County, Texas documenting real and personal properties taxed during the year 1858. 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: 1858
Creator: Jasper County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas during the Tyler session, 1857.  Volume 19. (open access)

Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas during the Tyler session, 1857. Volume 19.

Includes Texas Supreme Court case reports from 1857 along with a list of Texas Supreme Court Justices, a table of the names of cases included in the volume, and an index. A memoir of the Hon. A. S. Lipscomb appears on pages iii-ix.
Date: 1858
Creator: Texas. Supreme Court.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Probate Records: Probate Minutes C (open access)

Travis County Probate Records: Probate Minutes C

Travis County probate minutes documenting probate cases from January 1858 to May 1866. Recorded copies of proceedings of the county court sitting as a probate court in cases involving estates of deceased individuals. Shows term of court, date of proceedings, names of officers present, subject of hearing, names of interested parties present, orders of the court, signed approval of county judge, and clerk's attestation. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1858-01/1866-05
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Galveston City Company Records: 1857-1890] (open access)

[Galveston City Company Records: 1857-1890]

Ledger containing meeting minutes, proceedings, and other organizational documentation and records for the Galveston City Company, based in Galveston, Texas, starting with a meeting of the board of directors on November 27, 1857, and ending with a meeting held January 27, 1890.
Date: 1857-11/1890-01
Creator: Galveston City Company
System: The Portal to Texas History