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History of Texas: From Its First Settlement in 1685 to Its Annexation to the United States in 1846, Volume 1
Book describing Texas history up to the time of annexation to the United States of America. This first volume is broken into 22 chapters covering the start of European immigration (roughly 1685) through the establishment of the Republic of Texas in 1835, with a number of appendices containing supplementary information.
Date:
1855
Creator:
Yoakum, H. (Henderson K.), 1810-1856
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Colonel Allen, 15 October 1859
Letter from Mary Jones, widow of the last president of the Republic of Texas. The original letter is housed in the University of North Texas Archives.
Date:
October 15, 1859
Creator:
Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Colonel Allen, 25 October 1859
Letter from Mary Jones, widow of the last president of the Republic of Texas. The original letter is housed in the University of North Texas Archives.
Date:
October 25, 1859
Creator:
Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letter to W. Richardson, 13 July 1858
Letter from Mary Jones, widow of the last president of the Republic of Texas. The original letter is housed in the University of North Texas Archives.
Date:
July 13, 1858
Creator:
Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Anson Jones. Obituary. 1858
Obituary of Anson Jones, the last president of the Republic of Texas, including a lengthy biography.
Date:
January 1, 1858
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
History of Texas: From Its First Settlement in 1685 to Its Annexation to the United States in 1846, Volume 2
Book describing Texas history; this second volume is broken into 14 chapters covering the start of the Republic of Texas in 1835 through annexation by the U.S. in 1846, with a number of appendices containing supplementary information.
Date:
1855
Creator:
Yoakum, H. (Henderson K.), 1810-1856
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Memoranda and official correspondence relating to the Republic of Texas, its history and annexation. Including a brief autobiography of the author
None
Date:
January 1, 1859
Creator:
Jones, Anson
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Journey through Texas, or, A saddle-trip on the southwestern frontier : with a statistical appendix
The observations of Frederick Law Olmsted as he journeyed through Texas in the 1850s.
Date:
January 1, 1857
Creator:
Olmsted, Frederick Law
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Map of South Texas Circa 1853]
An 1853 map of Texas territories, landmarks, and a few scattered cities. Along with the map is a document containing information about Texas and some information about the state of Tennessee.
Date:
1853~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Map of Mexico, California and Texas in 1851]
Relief shown by hachures. Includes illustrations of people washing gold, Mexican peasants and the ruins at Uxmal, Yucatan. There are colorful borders around each of the different states within the Mexican border.
Date:
1851
Creator:
Martin, Robert Montgomery
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas, part of New Mexico &c.
Map of Texas from 1856 documenting many landmarks and territories as well as Texas cities and counties.
Date:
1856
Creator:
Bartholomew, John, 1831-1893
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas.
A color coded map of Texas from 1856. The map is color coded by county. Many Texas cities and landmarks are present on the map.
Date:
1856
Creator:
Morse, Sidney Edwards
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Map of Texas, Part of Mexico and the United States]
An 1850 map of Texas, it contains many Texas landmarks. The map shows the route of the first Santa Fé Expedition; drawn and engraved by W. Kemble.
Date:
1850
Creator:
Kemble, W.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of the State of Texas: from the Latest Authorities
Map of the state of Texas, with counties outlined and colored in the eastern half of the state. It includes labels for major cities, railway lines, and geographic features, with relief shown by hachures. The northern portion of the Texas panhandle is marked in an inset in the upper-left corner of the sheet. A second inset in the lower-left corner provides detailed views of the city of Galveston and the surrounding area. Text above the inset describes the railroads in Texas, El Llano Estacado, the Rio Grande, the Grand Indian Crossing, and the population of Texas according to the census of 1850.
Date:
1852
Creator:
Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas.
A map of Texas from 1852 with county boundaries marked. Many Texas cities and landmarks appear on the map as well.
Date:
1852
Creator:
Smith, Roswell Chamberlain
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Map of the State of Texas in 1852]
Map of the state of Texas in 1852, it shows the eastern towns and the geographical features in the western portions of the state. It is engraved to illustrate Mitchell's school and family geography - engraved by J.H. Young. Inset: Map of the vicinity of Galveston City.
Date:
1852
Creator:
Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas.
Insets: Plan of Galveston Bay -- Plan of Sabine Lake. A color coded map of Texas from 1855. The map is color coded by county.
Date:
1855
Creator:
Colton, J.H.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas.
Insets: Plan of Galveston Bay -- Plan of Sabine Lake. A color coded map of Texas from 1855. The map is color coded by county.
Date:
1855
Creator:
Colton, J.H.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Constitution of the state of Texas.
A copy of the Texas state constitution from 1850.
Date:
1850
Creator:
Texas
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Mary Jones, 14 November 1858
Letter to Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas, from Joseph E. Field.
Date:
November 14, 1858
Creator:
Field, Joseph E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Mary Jones, 29 December 1858
Letter to Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas, from Joseph E. Field.
Date:
December 29, 1858
Creator:
Field, Joseph E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Mary Jones, 10 January 1859
Letter to Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas, from Joseph E. Field.
Date:
January 10, 1859
Creator:
Field, Joseph E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Property taxes paid to the state and county by Mary Jones, 1858
Receipt documenting property tax paid by Mary Jones for the year 1858. Includes list of property.
Date:
1858
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mexico / engraved by S. Hall.
Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Greenwich. Inset: Guatemala.
Date:
1852
Creator:
Hall, Sidney
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History