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[City Council Notes, November 1861]
Notes describing a city council session regarding taxes paid to the state and county. A later statement at the end of the document announces that elections will be held on December 9, 1861.
Date:
{1861-11-13,1861-11-26}
Creator:
Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Lucadia Pease from E.M. Pease]
A letter to Lucadia Pease from E.M. Pease, who discusses the presidential election of 1868.
Date:
{1868-09-07,1868-09-08,1868-09-17}
Creator:
Pease, Elisha Marshall
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Grand Secretary's Report 1860-1861]
Book containing the Grand Secretary of the Masonic Grand Lodge of Texas's report for 1860-1861 and Murchison Lodge, No. 80 meeting minutes dated 1892. The report consists of a list of members with their home lodges, occupations, and physical descriptions and is the first sixty-one pages. The Murchison Lodge meeting minutes are at the very end of the book, pages 218 to 260.
Date:
{1861-03-01,1891,1892}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Laredo Aldermen Oaths]
Text of the oath of office for aldermen in the city of Laredo, signed by four people on January 1, 1867 (partially missing) -- J. M. Rodriguez, Clemente I. Salinas, Nicolas San[...], and Elestavio Cam[...] -- and signed by Francisco Farias on January 5. Both statements are witnessed by the mayor of Laredo, Agustin Salinas.
Date:
{1867-01-01,1867-01-05}
Creator:
Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 1863]
Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara in which he writes about having fevers and waiting for his box of medicines to arrive. His slave, Al, is sick, so he is having to wait upon the sick,feed his own horses, and do his own cooking. He argues that the losses at Vicksburg, Charleston, or Richmond do not mean that the South is conquered. He says that the North has an advantage with gun boats. He also writes about family, the health of family and friends. He talks about fabric for new pants and vest. He has new orders to move to Pine Bluff.
Date:
{1863-08-15,1863-08-17..1863-08-18}
Creator:
Fentress, David
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from the Laredo Mayor to the Military Commander, October 28, 1866]
Letter written form the mayor of Laredo (Augustin Salinas) to the military commander (Major A. J. Hogan) requesting that a building occupied by the military be turned over to the city council for its use. A reply from the commander at the end of the text requests that any further communication be written in English.
Date:
{1866-10-28,1866-10-30}
Creator:
Salinas, Agustin & Hogan, A. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Original Productions of T. V. Munson. of Astoria, Illinois
Ledger with a decorated title page containing handwritten notes by T.V. Munson, including texts that he wrote for speeches and editorials, diary entries, planning notes and sketches (including floorplans and house exteriors), lists of fruit varieties, and various other personal notes.
Date:
~1867/1875~
Creator:
Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tax receipts for E.M. Pease]
Confederate-tax and war-tax receipts.
Date:
{1862-06-03,1865-02-10,1865-02-23}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 1863]
Transcript of a letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara in which he writes about having fevers and waiting for his box of medicines to arrive. His slave, Al, is sick, so he is having to wait upon the sick,feed his own horses, and do his own cooking. He argues that the losses at Vicksburg, Charleston, or Richmond do not mean that the South is conquered. He says that the North has an advantage with gun boats. He also writes about family, the health of family and friends. He talks about fabric for new pants and vest. He has new orders to move to Pine Bluff.
Date:
{1863-08-15,1863-08-17..1863-08-18}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Neu-Braunfelser Zeitung. (New Braunfels, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, December 31, 1869
Weekly German newspaper from New Braunfels, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 31, 1869
Creator:
Lindheimer, Ferdinand J.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly Texas State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, December 31, 1869
Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
December 31, 1869
Creator:
Josselyn, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ranchero. (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 30, 1869
Newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 30, 1869
Creator:
Maltby, H. A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 30, 1869
Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 30, 1869
Creator:
Chew, J. C.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Die Union. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 30, 1869
Tri-weekly German-language newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 30, 1869
Creator:
Flake, Ferdinand
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly Texas State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 12, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 29, 1869
Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
December 29, 1869
Creator:
Josselyn, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ranchero. (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 5, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 28, 1869
Newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 28, 1869
Creator:
Maltby, H. A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Plows.
Patent for improvement in plows: "The invention consists in so attaching a revolving disk, cutter, or colter to the beam of the plow that it will rotate on its own axis, and vibrate laterally, to accommodate itself to the line of draft or direction of the beam of the plow; also, in the means used by which the revolving cutter or colter is attached to the beam of the plow, and having the means of swiveling or turning in the beam to accommodate itself to the line of draft of the plow" (lines 22-31) including illustrations and instructions.
Date:
December 28, 1869
Creator:
Hall, Thomas J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Die Union. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 24, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 28, 1869
Tri-weekly German-language newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 28, 1869
Creator:
Flake, Ferdinand
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ranchero. (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 5, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 25, 1869
Newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 25, 1869
Creator:
Maltby, H. A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 15, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 25, 1869
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 25, 1869
Creator:
Swindells, John W. & Hutchen, Virginius
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 15, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 25, 1869
Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 25, 1869
Creator:
Swindells, John W. & Hutchen, Virginius
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Jefferson Radical. (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 25, 1869
Weekly newspaper from Jefferson, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
December 25, 1869
Creator:
Garland, C. T.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Die Union. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 23, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 25, 1869
Tri-weekly German-language newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 25, 1869
Creator:
Flake, Ferdinand
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Neu-Braunfelser Zeitung. (New Braunfels, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, December 24, 1869
Weekly German newspaper from New Braunfels, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 24, 1869
Creator:
Lindheimer, Ferdinand J.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History