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W. M. Locke, District and County Surveyor of Bexar District (open access)

W. M. Locke, District and County Surveyor of Bexar District

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains decorative images, stylized text with surveyor name, and text reading: "Bexar District Comprises the Following Counties: Bexar, Crockett, Edwards, Lipscomb, Ochiltree, Roberts, Hemphill, Gray," in lithographic print by Geo. D. Barnard & Co. St. Louis. Letterhead contains the names Will H. Bonnell, L. L. Lacy, Deputies.
Date: 1895
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Banking House of T. C. Frost (open access)

Banking House of T. C. Frost

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative text with business name in lithographic print by Geo. D. Barnard & Co. St. Louis.
Date: 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mayer & Schmelter (open access)

Mayer & Schmelter

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes illustration of business and other designs with stylized business name and text reading: "Wholesale Dealers and Importers Wines, Liquors and Cigars"; "Metropolitan M & S Sole Agents, San Antonio"; "Union League Club Old Rye"; "Golden Eagles Old Bourbon San Antonio" in lithographic print by Maverick Lith. S. A. Tex. Letterhead includes addresses of warehouse and storefront, and the names Max B. Mayer; Henry Schmelter.
Date: 189X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mayer & Schmelter (open access)

Mayer & Schmelter

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes illustration of business with stylized business name and text reading: "Wholesale Dealers and Importers Wines, Liquors and Cigars" in lithographic print by Maverick Lith. S. A. Tex. Letterhead includes addresses of warehouse and storefront, and the names Max B. Mayer; Henry Schmelter.
Date: 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
J. N. & H. S. Groesbeeck, Real Estate and General Agents (open access)

J. N. & H. S. Groesbeeck, Real Estate and General Agents

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes illustrations, decorative designs, and text reading: "Abstracts of Titles Furnished for Reasonable Charges"; "Lands Subdivided and Plats Furnished, Titles Examined and Perfected"; "Business with the State Department Attended To and a General Land Business Transacted"; "Commissions Reasonable"; "Will Act as Agents in Lending Money"; "Taxes Paid in All Parts of the State"; "References San Antonio National Bank & D. Sullivan & Co. Bankers"; "Twelve Percent Interest is Allowed by Law"; "Will Buy and sell Lands, Ranches and City Property on Commission," in lithographic print by Maverick Lith.
Date: 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fifth National Bank (open access)

The Fifth National Bank

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains illustration of bank building and stylized text of business name in lithographic print by Woodward & Tiernan Prtg. St. Louis, MO. Letterhead includes the names George Dulling, President; John R. Shook, Vice-President; H. O. Engelke, Cashier.
Date: 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Clipper Saloon (open access)

Clipper Saloon

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name and decorative design, with text reading: "Southwest Corner of Washington Square, 202 Monterey Street"; "Wines, Liquors, Cigars and Tobaccos of Best Brands Always on Hand"; "Imported Mescal and Aquardiente a Specialty"; "Open Day and Night." Letterhead includes the name August Robin, Jr., Proprietor.
Date: 1895
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Angle & Maddox (open access)

Angle & Maddox

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs with flowers, business name, and text reading: "Angle & Maddox Land Dealers & Agents"; "233 Commerce St."; "G. W. Angle Agent for the New York & Texas Land Co Limited, Owner of the International & Great Northern R. R. Land Grant, The Houston & Great Northern R. R. Land Grant, and other lands." Printed by George D. Barnard & Co. St. Louis. Letterhead includes names G. W. Angle; J. W. Maddox.
Date: 1885
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bexar County

Map of Bexar County, Texas, including the South Texas Plains region. The location of an abandoned Mormon settlement under Colonel White is shown on map. The road from San Antonio to Friedricksburg, Texas is also shown. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: 1868
Creator: Arlitt, F. H.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bexar County

Map of Bexar County, Texas, including the South Texas Plains region. The location of an abandoned Mormon settlement under Colonel White is shown on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: July 1871
Creator: Klappenbach, Louis & Lungkwitz, Herman
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bexar County

Map of Bexar County, Texas, including the South Texas Plains region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: September 1878
Creator: Groos, Otto
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bexar County

Map of Bexar County, Texas, including the South Texas Plains region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: 1878
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bexar County

Map of Bexar County, Texas, including the South Texas Plains region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bexar County

Map of Bexar County, Texas, including the South Texas Plains region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lorenzo de Zavala to Stephen F. Austin, November 30th 1835 (open access)

Lorenzo de Zavala to Stephen F. Austin, November 30th 1835

Concerning a league of land for his family, the Consultation, and his general situation. Austin’s instruction to Gail Borden about Zavala’s land are included with this document.
Date: November 30, 1835
Creator: Zavala, Lorenzo de, 1788-1836
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
José Domingo Ugartechea, Principal Commandant of Texas to Political Chief at San Felipe de Austin] (open access)

José Domingo Ugartechea, Principal Commandant of Texas to Political Chief at San Felipe de Austin]

Communicating the displeasure of the commandant general in regard to the non-cooperation by the authorities of Texas in complying with the order to apprehend Lorenzo de Zavala.
Date: September 20, 1835
Creator: Ugartechea, José Domingo
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
José Domingo Ugartechea, Principal Commandant of Texas to Ayuntamiento of Gonzales] (open access)

José Domingo Ugartechea, Principal Commandant of Texas to Ayuntamiento of Gonzales]

Ordering the apprehension of Lorenzo de Zavala and his party, reported to be at Columbia, and delivery to Capt. Antonio Tenorio at San Felipe de Austin.
Date: July 31, 1835
Creator: Ugartechea, José Domingo
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Principal Commandant of Texas to various authorities of Texas (open access)

Principal Commandant of Texas to various authorities of Texas

Ordering the apprehension of Lorenzo de Zavala and his party, reported to be at Columbia, and delivery of him to Capt. Antonio Tenorio at San Felipe de Austin.
Date: July 31, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
José Angel Navarro, Political Chief of Dept. of Béxar, to José María Falcón, Secretary of the State Government (open access)

José Angel Navarro, Political Chief of Dept. of Béxar, to José María Falcón, Secretary of the State Government

Acknowledging receipt of his communication of 7/20/1835 (Box 127:12, p. 92) in regard to Lorenzo de Zavala and informing that it and the enclosed document had been forwarded to the political chief of the department of the Brazos for delivery to Zavala, who was reported to be there.
Date: August 10, 1835
Creator: Navarro, José Angel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ramón Músquiz, Political Chief of Dept. of Béxar, to Manuel de Mier y Terán, Commandant General (open access)

Ramón Músquiz, Political Chief of Dept. of Béxar, to Manuel de Mier y Terán, Commandant General

Acknowledging receipt of the newspaper containing the report that Zavala had illegally sold his contract and notifying him that it had been forwarded to the superior authorities. Indicates also that he had circulated to the authorities under his jurisdiction the communication of 12/31/1830 from the state government to Mier y Terán relative to the illegality of such sales and of the sale of any land to foreigners not naturalized in Mexico.
Date: January 25, 1831
Creator: Músquiz, Ramón
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History