Acala cotton seed poster

Advertisement for No. 111 strain Acala cotton seed developed by John D. Rogers of Navasota, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Poster
System: The Portal to Texas History
Constitution, By-Laws and Rules of Election of the White Man's Union Association of Grimes County, Texas (open access)

Constitution, By-Laws and Rules of Election of the White Man's Union Association of Grimes County, Texas

First page of a newsprint handbill detailing membership information for White Man's Union Association of Grimes County, Texas including the Constitution, By-Laws, and Rules of Election.
Date: unknown
Creator: White Man's Union Association
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Constitution, By-Laws and Rules of Election of the White Man's Union Association of Grimes County, Texas (open access)

Constitution, By-Laws and Rules of Election of the White Man's Union Association of Grimes County, Texas

First page of a newsprint handbill detailing membership information for White Man's Union Association of Grimes County, Texas including the Constitution, By-Laws, and Rules of Election.
Date: unknown
Creator: White Man's Union Association
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Constitution, By-Laws and Rules of Election of the White Man's Union Association of Grimes County, Texas (open access)

Constitution, By-Laws and Rules of Election of the White Man's Union Association of Grimes County, Texas

First page of a newsprint handbill detailing membership information for White Man's Union Association of Grimes County, Texas including the Constitution, By-Laws, and Rules of Election.
Date: unknown
Creator: White Man's Union Association
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cotton display

Display board of Texas Pedigree Cotton; nine staples grown by "J.H.M." near Navasota, TX. A label at the top of the display says, "Staple of Texas Pedigreed Cottons."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History
Deed for land in Grimes County (open access)

Deed for land in Grimes County

Deed for land in Grimes County, Ira M. Camp selling to Charles L. Miller
Date: December 3, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Deed for town lot in Navasota (open access)

Deed for town lot in Navasota

Deed for a town lot sold from the estate of Parker Smith to W. C. Greer. Document written by executor for the estate. E. D. Johnson.
Date: December 6, 1870
Creator: Johnson, E. D.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Deed for town lot in Navasota (open access)

Deed for town lot in Navasota

Deed for town lot in Navasota, Ira M. Camp and wife Eliza selling a lot to Charles L. Miller.
Date: November 7, 1877
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed of slave Lucy to Emily Grimes] (open access)

[Deed of slave Lucy to Emily Grimes]

Papers of Jesse Grimes. "To Emily Grimes Deed of Gift for Negro Girl Lucy."
Date: September 21, 1852
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed of Trust transferring livestock to M. Kennard] (open access)

[Deed of Trust transferring livestock to M. Kennard]

Deed of Trust transferring livestock to M. Kennard.
Date: May 25, 1869
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed of trust transferring property in Navasota to M. Kennard] (open access)

[Deed of trust transferring property in Navasota to M. Kennard]

Deed of trust transferring property in Navasota to M. Kennard
Date: April 16, 1869
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

Dough bowl used by Eugenia Wallace Cooper

Dough bowl used by Eugenia Wallace Cooper (Lois Cooper Mayer's mother). Lois Jean Cooper Mayer Collection, Supplement 2.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

"Grimes County, Texas"

Large blue-line map of Grimes County abstracts printed on light-weight cotton
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward S. Burch to his sister, Sarah Zimmerman, March 1860] (open access)

[Letter from Edward S. Burch to his sister, Sarah Zimmerman, March 1860]

Letter from Edward S. Burch to his sister, Sarah Zimmerman, regarding the sale of some 30 negroes from their uncle's estate. Lois Jean Cooper Mayer Collection, Supplement 2
Date: March 1860
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward S. Burch to Mr. Veazey, 1860] (open access)

[Letter from Edward S. Burch to Mr. Veazey, 1860]

Letter from Edward S. Burch to Mr. Veazey regarding the estate of his uncle, Edward Burch. Lois Jean Cooper Mayer Collection, Supplement 2
Date: 1860
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maria B. Smith to her sister, Rosanna Grimes] (open access)

[Letter from Maria B. Smith to her sister, Rosanna Grimes]

Papers of Jesse Grimes. Letter from Maria B. Smith to her sister, Rosanna Grimes, concerns affairs in Alabama and immigration
Date: October 25, 1850
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from J.H. Stribling, August 29, 1873] (open access)

[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from J.H. Stribling, August 29, 1873]

Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers. Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from J.H. Stribling regarding Baylor's illness and founders of Baylor University
Date: August 29, 1873
Creator: Stribling, J. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Obituary of Rosanna Ward Grimes, December 1871] (open access)

[Obituary of Rosanna Ward Grimes, December 1871]

Papers of Jesse Grimes. News article concerns death of Rosanna Grimes
Date: December 1871
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

Photograph of Fanthorp Inn

Photograph of Fanthorp Inn in Anderson, Texas
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Felix W. Magee]

Portrait of Felix W. Magee, founder of the Masonic Lodge in Anderson, TX, standing in a suit with a stole wrapped around his neck.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sarah Zimmerman granting power of attorney to her agent, April 4, 1860] (open access)

[Sarah Zimmerman granting power of attorney to her agent, April 4, 1860]

Sarah Zimmerman, descendant of Edward Birch (Burch) granting power of attorney to her agent. Lois Jean Cooper Mayer Collection, Supplement 2.
Date: April 4, 1860
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement certifying G.M. Mooring as Clerk of the County Court of Grimes County, May 3, 1860, and signed by Governor Sam Houston] (open access)

[Statement certifying G.M. Mooring as Clerk of the County Court of Grimes County, May 3, 1860, and signed by Governor Sam Houston]

Statement certifying G.M. Mooring as Clerk of the County Court of Grimes County and signed by Governor Sam Houston. Lois Jean Cooper Mayer Collection, Supplement 2
Date: May 3, 1860
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Teacher's Daily Register for Public Schools (open access)

Texas Teacher's Daily Register for Public Schools

Front and back covers of a Texas Teacher's Register from Bedias High School.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History