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Letter to Sam Houston

Description: Manuscript letter to Sam Houston from William G. Hill which is accompanied by the Goliad Declaration of Independence, an eight page manuscript, probably Sam Houston's copy, dated December 20, 1835
Date: December 20, 1835
Creator: Hill, William G.
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Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Letter from Sam Houston to Charles Sims, August 12, 1838]

Description: Letter with orders from Sam Houston to Charles Sims instructing him to proceed to various Indian tribes to assure them that they will have peace. The text reads: Nacogdoches, Texas 12th Aug, 1838 to Charles Sims, Sir, You will proceed to the various Tribes of Indians, and assure them them [sic], that no harm is in=tended towards them, but that the Treaty shall be [...] with them, and that they shall have their homes and their lands, and Peace will be kept with them; Tell them my words shall… more
Date: August 12, 1838
Creator: Houston, Sam, 1793-1863
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[Eugene Bibb Wallace]

Description: Lois Jean Cooper-Mayer Collection. Photograph of Eugene Bibb Wallace, Gay Hill, TX; Wallace born 08-31-1845 and died 06-15-1920; from collection of 71 items (parts a-bs): documents, photographs, and books. See 1983-82.1 - .7 for related three dimensional objects.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hughson, J. A.
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"North America"

Description: Hand-colored map of North American published under the superintendent of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (SDUK)
Date: unknown
Creator: J & C Walker
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Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Condition of Texas. Message from the President of the United States, Upon the subject of the political, military, and civil condition of Texas.

Description: This booklet includes the text of an address by President Andrew Jackson to Congress regarding the independence of Texas as well as various letters written by Henry M. Morfit who went to Texas in order to report about the conditions to the Secretary of State.
Date: December 22, 1836
Creator: Jackson, Andrew & Morfit, Henry M.
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Quilt

Description: Hand-made quilt with "Boston Common" pattern; quilt top made by Minnie Jensen in 1975 and quilting done as part of an exhibition, "Quilts and Coverlets," at the Star of the Republic Museum in 1975-76.
Date: 1975/1976
Creator: Jensen, Minnie
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