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Address of Hon. Albert G. Brown, before the members of the legislature of the state of Mississippi, November 8, 1859. (open access)

Address of Hon. Albert G. Brown, before the members of the legislature of the state of Mississippi, November 8, 1859.

Text of a speech given by Albert G. Brown to the Mississippi state legislature regarding his opinions on slavery and the politics of the North, versus the South.
Date: November 8, 1859
Creator: Brown, Albert Gallatin, 1813-1880
System: The Portal to Texas History
Address of Judge Peter W. Gray, to the Citizens of Houston, on the African Slave Trade. (open access)

Address of Judge Peter W. Gray, to the Citizens of Houston, on the African Slave Trade.

Printed text of a speech given in 1859 regarding slavery in the United States.
Date: 1859~
Creator: Gray, Peter W., 1819-1874
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Lecture on Sectarian Influence in Schools, and on the Sabbath and Sunday Mail Question. (open access)

A Lecture on Sectarian Influence in Schools, and on the Sabbath and Sunday Mail Question.

Text of a speech given by J. A. Stewart regarding sectarian influence in schools, mail delivery on Sunday. Contents: The Author's Habit of Thought and his Religion; Reason and Sophistry--A Contrast; Sectarian Influence in Schools; Sabbath Desecration, or Sunday Mails and Monday Elections; The Records of Heaven, or the Vision of Boards, a Poetic Dream.
Date: 1859
Creator: Stewart, J. A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Christian Union; A Sermon delivered before Union Baptist Association, October 2, 1857, by Horace Clark. (open access)

Christian Union; A Sermon delivered before Union Baptist Association, October 2, 1857, by Horace Clark.

Text of a sermon given by Horace Clark about Christian Union, discussing his understanding of the need for Christian denominations to create a unified Church, based on various scriptural references.
Date: 1857
Creator: Clark, Horace
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fahrpreise von Baltimore, in einwandererzugen (open access)

Fahrpreise von Baltimore, in einwandererzugen

List of ticket prices from Baltimore, Maryland on immigration trains.
Date: January 1856
Creator: Wellinghoff, H. F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letters Relating to the History of Annexation (open access)

Letters Relating to the History of Annexation

Compilation of two letters written by Anson Jones related to the annexation of the Republic of Texas by the United States, along with four appendices that provide text of various legislative and legal documents, articles from contemporaneous newspaper articles, and other related text.
Date: 1852
Creator: Jones, Anson, 1798-1858
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Peters' Colony Flyer] (open access)

[Peters' Colony Flyer]

Flyer from the Texan Emigration and Land Company addressing a raid of its offices that occurred in July of 1852. The flyer attempts to assuage the colonists' fears that the company plans to invalidate their claims. It also condemns the raiders who stole the colonists' claim paperwork.
Date: 1852
Creator: Texan Emigration and Land Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denkschrift (open access)

Denkschrift

Memorandum discussing the state of things in Texas including obstacles they had overcome as well as the promise of future immigration.
Date: May 12, 1851
Creator: Hermann, Prince of Wied
System: The Portal to Texas History
Address of Hon. Jacob Thompson, of Mississippi, to his constituents. (open access)

Address of Hon. Jacob Thompson, of Mississippi, to his constituents.

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Date: February 13, 1851
Creator: Thompson, Jacob, 1810-1885
System: The Portal to Texas History
Address of the committee appointed by the Friends of Southern Rights to the people of Mississippi, December 10th, 1850. : published by order of the Central Southern Rights Association. (open access)

Address of the committee appointed by the Friends of Southern Rights to the people of Mississippi, December 10th, 1850. : published by order of the Central Southern Rights Association.

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Date: December 10, 1850
Creator: Clayton, A. M.; Barton, Roger.; Stewart, T. Jones; McRae, John J., 1815-1868.; Clifton, C. R.; Smith, C. P. et al.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Beilage zu no. 41 des herzoglich rassischen Allgemeinen Intelligenzblatts (open access)

Beilage zu no. 41 des herzoglich rassischen Allgemeinen Intelligenzblatts

Resolution of the passed petition by the Adelsverein to change certain statutes. The appendix to the society's statutes replacing the ones originally written in 1844 are then listed.
Date: October 12, 1850
Creator: Ducal Rassauian Interior Ministry Department
System: The Portal to Texas History
Speech of William H. Seward, on emancipation in the District of Columbia. Delivered in the Senate of the United States, September 11, 1850. (open access)

Speech of William H. Seward, on emancipation in the District of Columbia. Delivered in the Senate of the United States, September 11, 1850.

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Date: September 11, 1850
Creator: Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Protest of Southern Senators against the passage of the California bill : in Senate, August 15, 1850, with remarks of Messrs. Clemens, Hunter and Davis, thereon. (open access)

Protest of Southern Senators against the passage of the California bill : in Senate, August 15, 1850, with remarks of Messrs. Clemens, Hunter and Davis, thereon.

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Date: August 15, 1850
Creator: Clemens, Jeremiah, 1814-1865; Hunter, R. M. T. (Robert Mercer Taliaferro), 1809-1887 & Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889
System: The Portal to Texas History
Speech of Hon. Jefferson Davis, of Mississippi, on the exercise of civil power and authority by military officers; delivered in the U.S. Senate, August 5, 1850 (open access)

Speech of Hon. Jefferson Davis, of Mississippi, on the exercise of civil power and authority by military officers; delivered in the U.S. Senate, August 5, 1850

Speech by Jefferson Davis on Monday, August 5th, 1850.
Date: August 5, 1850
Creator: Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889
System: The Portal to Texas History
Speech of the Honorable Daniel Webster, on the Compomise bill, delivered in the Senate of the United States, on the 17th day of July, 1850. (open access)

Speech of the Honorable Daniel Webster, on the Compomise bill, delivered in the Senate of the United States, on the 17th day of July, 1850.

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Date: July 17, 1850
Creator: Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Prioritäts-Obligation des Vereins zum Schutze deutscher Einwanderer in Texas über 500 gulden im 24 1/2 gulden fuss. (open access)

Prioritäts-Obligation des Vereins zum Schutze deutscher Einwanderer in Texas über 500 gulden im 24 1/2 gulden fuss.

Pamphlet explaining the regulations regarding installments made by shareholders and their entitlement to shares of the society's assets.
Date: July 1, 1850
Creator: Verein zum Schutze Deutscher Einwanderer in Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
Speech of Mr. Soule, of Louisiana, on his substitute for the California bill : in the Senate of the United States, June 24, 1850. (open access)

Speech of Mr. Soule, of Louisiana, on his substitute for the California bill : in the Senate of the United States, June 24, 1850.

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Date: June 24, 1850
Creator: Soule, Pierre, 1801-1870.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Mr. Berrien, of Georgia, on the Compromise bill: In the Senate of the United States, June 16, 1850. (open access)

Remarks of Mr. Berrien, of Georgia, on the Compromise bill: In the Senate of the United States, June 16, 1850.

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Date: June 14, 1850
Creator: Berrien, John MacPherson, 1781-1856
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ubersetzung (open access)

Ubersetzung

Letter from the governor of Texas, P.H. Bell translated into German regarding the landholdings of the Adelsverein
Date: February 11, 1850
Creator: Bell, P.H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Address of Robert W. Johnson to the citizens of Arkansas : Washington, January 29, 1850. (open access)

Address of Robert W. Johnson to the citizens of Arkansas : Washington, January 29, 1850.

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Date: 1850
Creator: Johnson, Robert Ward, 1814-1879
System: The Portal to Texas History