Pamphlet containing an essay against the annexation of Texas, compiled from a series of newspaper columns.

Pamphlet from Texana Collection

Pamphlet from Texana Collection

Pamphlet written by "A Massachusetts Freeman" regarding issues in relation to the annexation of Texas by the United States.

Certificate of shareholding in "The Texas Association." The text of the document states that the recipient of the document is entitled to one share of stock in "The Texas Association."

A book containing Theodor Sedgwick’s opinions about the annexation of Texas to the United States. The book contains discussions of issues that arise if Texas is annexed to the United States Union. A couple of the issues addressed are slavery and diplomatic relations between Texas and Mexico.

A map of Texas landmarks and territories from 1844.

This is an English translation of the German text, which is a historical novel about the creation of the Republic of Texas. It consists of a series of sketches that depict the new Republic of Texas as a land of opportunity for immigrants.

Child's gift or toy book of short stories illustrated by woodcuts.

Deed for sale of land in Republic of Texas.

Hand drawn map showing the Indian territory, northern Texas, New Mexico and the great western plains. Geographical features, tribal names, rivers and some place names are noted.

Whig party ticket for the state at large and the 11 congressional districts of Tennessee in 1844.

Receipt for school supplies purchased by Charles B. Moore, including history and arithmetic books, and a slate.

Democratic electoral ticket for the state at large. The ticket has handwriting on it which dates it to 1844. Candidates are listed for state at large races and congressional districts. The document has split in to two parts.

This is a document from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is a list of Democratic candidates for the 1844 election in the state of Tennessee. A handwritten note on the side details that this election was Charles B. Moore's first time voting. The candidates listed in this document includes those who ran for senate seats and for congress.

Letter from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore regarding political meetings Henry attended for the upcoming presidential election and his opinion about presidential candidate Polk's prospects. He wrote about local news involving marriage, illness, and weather and a song he heard at one of the meetings.