Collection
Country
States
Decade
Month
Language
91 Matching Results
Results open in a new window/tab.
Results:
1 - 24 of
91
next
Lace collar
Black lace fichu sewn into mesh-like material; from Calais, Vermont, dating before 1840.
Date:
[..1840]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt from J.W. Cox to Jesse Grimes for property tax, 1849]
Papers of Jesse Grimes. Receipt from J.W. Cox to Jesse Grimes for property tax
Date:
March 16, 1849
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"R.H. Leetch and Bros., Day Book, Brazos Santiago, Feby 24, 1849"
None
Date:
February 24, 1849
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bonnet
White lace cap made by Mrs. Anson Jones for her son, Cromwell Anson Jones, b. 1849, Barrington
Date:
1849
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Description of Oregon and California, embracing An Account of The Gold Regions; to which is added, An Appendix, containing descriptions of various kinds of gold, and methods of testing its genuineness.
Front cover and spine of the folio, and front cover and title page of a text containing a hand-colored, engraved pocket map of the western half of the United States showing roads, settlements, and rivers with "explanation" in lower left corner.
Date:
1849
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dress
Embroidered baby dress with some open work made by Mrs. Anson Jones for her son, Cromwell Anson Jones, b.1849, Barrington
Date:
1849
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Impugnacion al Informe del Senor General Santa-Anna, y Constancias en que se Apoyan las Ampliaciones de la Acusacion del Sr. Diputado Camboa
Front cover and table of contents for the text of the court martial of Santa Anna.
Date:
1849
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Speech of John M. Clayton, of Delaware. In Defence of Zachary Taylor.
First and last pages of a speech delivered to the U.S. Senate on July 5th, 1848.
Date:
July 5, 1848
Creator:
Clayton, John M.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Indemnity and Slavery: Resolutions of the Legislature of Texas
Resolutions presented to the 1st session of the 30th Congress.
Date:
February 28, 1848
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. Pilsbury to Jesse Grimes]
Papers of Jesse Grimes. Letter from L. Pilsbury to Jesse Grimes, concerns mail route.
Date:
February 16, 1848
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. Pilsbury to Jesse Grimes]
Papers of Jesse Grimes. Letter from L. Pilsbury to Jesse Grimes, concerns mail route
Date:
January 20, 1848
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The New Federal Calulator or Scholar's Assistant
Front cover and title page of a federal calculator.
Date:
1848
Creator:
Smiley, Thomas T.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"General return of the Army in Mexico, under the command and orders of Major General Z. Taylor"
Government document issued by the Adjutant General's office recording the various positions held within the Army
Date:
November 30, 1847
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"Organization of the regular Army of the United States, 1847"
Government document issued by the Adjutant General's office recording the various positions held within the Army
Date:
November 30, 1847
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"Position and distribution of the Troops in the Eastern Division, under the command of Brevet Major General Edmund P. Gaines"
Government document issued by the Adjutant General's office recording the various positions held within the Army.
Date:
November 30, 1847
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W.B. Ochiltree to Jesse Grimes, November 27, 1847]
Papers of Jesse Grimes. Letter from W.B. Ochiltree to Jesse Grimes, concerns nomination of district judge. Mentions Amos Clark and murderer David L. Ray.
Date:
November 27, 1847
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Court Order
James B. Miller, administrator for the estate of William Barret Travis, ordered to collect $13.55 from James H. Holt by the County Court of Washington County
Date:
July 1, 1847
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Distances & number of men.
Sketch of military posts along the California coast between Sacramento and La Paz with inset detailing distances between each post and number of men at each one
Date:
June 19, 1847
Creator:
California. Adjutant's Office.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"Sketch accompanying Col. Price's despatch of 18 April. 1847."
Details of enemy positions near fortified village of Canada along the Rio Chicito
Date:
April 18, 1847
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
'Survey of the Mexican lines of defence at Cerro Cordo and the lines of attack of the American Army under Major General Scott, on the 17th and 18th of April 1847"
Detail of enemy positions along Rio del Plan southeast of Jalapa
Date:
1847-04-17/1847-04-18
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"Sketch of the Battle of Sacramento, Feb. 28th, 1847"
Map accompanied by detailed notes regarding movements south of Rancho Sacramento between the Sacramento River and Arroyo Seco
Date:
February 28, 1847
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"Sketch accompanying Col. Price's despatch of 15th Feb. 1847"
Details of enemy positions between Joya and Embudo just east of Rio del Norte
Date:
February 15, 1847
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"Speech of Hon. David S. Kaufman, of Texas, on the Slavery Question"
Speech delivered to the House of Representatives on February 10, 1847.
Date:
February 10, 1847
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of Messrs. Butler and Lewis relative to the Indians of Texas and the southwestern prairies
Descriptions of Texas Indians of the Republic period; mention of captive Parker children
Date:
February 8, 1847
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History