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[Journal of Henry Maxwell]
Journal of Henry Maxwell containing daily activities and accounts. A newspaper clipping with a poem is included.
Date:
January 1864
Creator:
Maxwell, Henry
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Journal of Henry Maxwell]
Journal of Henry Maxwell containing daily thoughts, activities, and accounts.
Date:
1876
Creator:
Maxwell, Henry Dixon
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Maxwell Family Photo Album]
Photo album containing images of family members posing together. The front cover of the album features the painted image of a woman floating near a riverside woodland cabin. The spine and back cover is fabric with asymmetrical patterns. A golden hinge seals the album. The frames inside of the book are decorated with scrollwork, some are labeled with names, and many are vacant.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Journal of Henry Maxwell]
Journal of Robert Strain Maxwell containing daily activities and accounts.
Date:
January 1, 1861
Creator:
Maxwell, Henry
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Journal of Robert Strain Maxwell]
Journal of Robert Strain Maxwell containing daily activities and accounts.
Date:
November 1855
Creator:
Maxwell, Robert Strain
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Journal of Henry Maxwell]
Journal of Henry Maxwell containing daily activities and accounts.
Date:
1853
Creator:
Maxwell, Henry
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Phoenix Lodge Number 275 to Mrs. Henry Maxwell, March 15, 1865]
Letter from Phoenix Lodge Number 275 to Mrs. Henry Maxwell regarding the death of her husband.
Date:
March 15, 1865
Creator:
Phoenix Lodge Number 275
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Journal of Henry Maxwell]
Journal of Henry Maxwell containing daily thoughts, activities, and accounts.
Date:
May 1876
Creator:
Maxwell, Henry Dixon
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Journal of Henry Maxwell]
Journal of Robert Strain Maxwell containing daily activities and accounts.
Date:
March 1870
Creator:
Maxwell, Henry
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Journal of Henry Maxwell]
Journal of Robert Strain Maxwell containing daily activities and accounts.
Date:
January 1864
Creator:
Maxwell, Henry
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deed from Joel Patterson to Henry Maxwell, 1855]
Deed from George Pegues on behalf of Joel Patterson to Henry Maxwell. The deed issues 320 acres of land in Collin County to Maxwell for the price of $320.
Date:
1855
Creator:
Pegues, George H.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deed Distributing Land of J. W. Maxwell Among His Heirs]
Deed distributing 193 acres of land in Collin County, Texas, to the heirs of J. W. Maxwell.
Date:
October 31, 1857
Creator:
Pegues, George H.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Journal of William Maxwell]
Journal of William Reason Maxwell containing daily thoughts, activities, and accounts. Several pages in the back have been cut out.
Date:
January 1876
Creator:
Maxwell, William Reason
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Muster Roll: 21st Texas Volunteer Infantry]
Revised muster roll for the 21st Texas Volunteer Infantry of the Confederate Army. This contains the names of the officers and the enlisted men who were a part of the company, as well as their fates.
Date:
January 1, 1921
Creator:
Cox, James C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. Walker to Henry Maxwell, August 18, 1854]
Letter from A. Walker to Henry Maxwell responding to an earlier letter regarding a 640 acre parcel of land.
Date:
August 18, 1854
Creator:
Walker, A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Henry Maxwell Granting J. W. Maxwell Power of Attorney]
Text of Henry Maxwell granting J. W. Maxwell power of attorney in order to act as an agent to purchase land.
Date:
June 20, 1862
Creator:
Maxwell, Henry
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Maxwell Family Photo Album]
Photo album containing images of family members posing together. The cover is black leather with a raised ovular design decorated with golden flowers. White beads are arranged in a rectangular pattern on either side of the cover. A golden hinge is used to seal the album. Photographs of Maxwell family members are arranged inside. Many of these photos are labeled.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Journal of William Maxwell]
Journal of William Reason Maxwell containing daily thoughts, activities, and accounts.
Date:
1874
Creator:
Maxwell, William Reason
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Journal of Henry Maxwell]
Journal of Henry Maxwell containing daily activities and accounts.
Date:
November 1855
Creator:
Maxwell, Henry
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Journal of Henry Maxwell]
Journal of Henry Maxwell containing lists of his financial and trade transactions, the items traded, and the persons involved. It is bound in leather.
Date:
1851
Creator:
Maxwell, Henry
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Journal of Henry Maxwell]
Journal of Robert Strain Maxwell containing daily activities, thoughts, and accounts.
Date:
February 1873
Creator:
Maxwell, Henry
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Adults and Children Gather for Country Sporting Event]
Photograph of a group of people posing together for a country sporting event. Older girls and women stand to the left and older boys and men stand to the right behind a fence. Many of them are carrying farming implements. A mixed group of younger children sits by an open gate on the left. A small livestock pen has a boy seated beside it to the right. The heads of two reined horses are visible in the foreground at the bottom of the photo.
Date:
1896%
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Carbon Mineral Water Company and Bath House]
Photograph of people standing outside of a wooden building that has "Mineral Water Well No. 1. Bath House" written along its overhang. The crowd is mostly comprised of men wearing suits and hats, though five women can be seen on the porch to the left. Horse-drawn carts flank the structure. "Carbon Mineral Water Co." is written in script on a sign that is suspended from one of the building's gables.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History