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Star of the Republic Museum Objects
- [Playing Card: Ten of Clubs]
- Single playing card from a deck of cards commemorating the Texas Centennial. The design on the back is split diagonally with the text "Texas Centennial 1936" in the upper-left, red triangle; the lower-right triangle is a black background containing the Texas state flag and an image of the Alamo at the bottom. This card is a ten of clubs. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth32452/
- [Playing Card: Three of Diamonds]
- Single playing card from a deck of cards commemorating the Texas Centennial. The design on the back is split diagonally with the text "Texas Centennial 1936" in the upper-left, red triangle; the lower-right triangle is a black background containing the Texas state flag and an image of the Alamo at the bottom. This card is a three of diamonds. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth32455/
- [Harper's Weekly: Camp Ford, Texas Sketch]
- Hand-colored print of the Civil War camp, Camp Ford taken from an 1865 issue of Harper's Weekly, page 132. Camp Ford, located near Tyler, Texas was established in 1863 as a Confederate prison camp during the Civil War. Over the course of two years, the camp held about 6,000 prisoners and was one of the largest Confederate prison camps west of the Mississippi River. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31191/
- [Harper's Weekly: Camp Ford, Texas Sketch]
- Hand-colored print of the Civil War camp, Camp Ford taken from an 1865 issue of Harper's Weekly, page 132. Camp Ford, located near Tyler, Texas was established in 1863 as a Confederate prison camp during the Civil War. Over the course of two years, the camp held about 6,000 prisoners and was one of the largest Confederate prison camps west of the Mississippi River. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31188/
- [Deed of Property]
- Copy of Deed of partition of Seward's land. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31042/
- Gun part
- Iron fragment from breech end of a gun barrel; used as stake and broken. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31008/
- Bulletin of the University of Texas No. 165, January 1, 1911
- Front cover of a University of Texas bulletin. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31083/
- [Excerpt from Harper's Weekly Magazine]
- Excerpt from an issue of Harper's Weekly Magazine that includes part of a text titled, "The Last of the Buffalo" and several plates of illustrations. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31030/
- [Bank draft to T. C. Zimmerman, Holland, from T. G. Wick, Matagorda]
- Bank draft to T. C. Zimmerman, Holland, from T. G. Wick, Matagorda; in the amount of $800 to be paid from the account of G. D. Langster in Oosterhoud, Netherlands. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31078/
- Foot warmer
- Bristol glazed, wheel-thrown foot warmer used in Grimes County, Texas. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31093/
- [Account of Funds for the Sewards]
- Financial statement for John H. and Laura J. Seward detailing the sale of the estate following Laura Seward's death. The account details the amounts disbursed to cover various costs and final totals. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31062/
- Hand sickle
- Hand-forged iron reaping hook or sickle with wooden handle. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31026/
- Stoneware bank
- Stoneware bank from Marshall Pottery with the words "Marshall, Texas" written on the front in blue. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31092/
- Lard press
- Wooden lard press with iron hinge. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31014/
- [Bank Draft for T. C. Zimmerman]
- Bank draft to T. C. Zimmerman, Holland, from T. G. Wick, Matagorda; in the amount of $1200 to be paid from the account of G. D. Langster, Oosterhoud, Netherlands. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31072/
- Rail mallet
- Wooden mallet with iron band around handle at 3" from top. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31028/
- 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. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31050/
- [Breedlove Statement, Copy #1]
- Copy of a legal statement made by C. R. Breedlove regarding his knowledge about George Seward and cotton seizures made by the U.S. government. Additionally, the testimony includes a statement and signature of Schuyler Andrews, notary public. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31054/
- Bellows
- Wood and leather bellows with brass brads and iron; decorated with what looks like a "square nail punched" design; cut metal air intake has circular shape texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31011/
- Sketches and Eccentricities of Col. David Crockett, of West Tennessee
- Front cover and title page of a book about David Crockett including an envelope addressed to Cary Hart. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31091/
- Stoneware pitcher
- Stoneware pitcher with blue stripes. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31098/
- Chisel
- Iron chisel with extensively hammered head. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31024/
- 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. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31052/
- [Labor contract]
- Labor contract for freedman Frank Seward. He was to be a farm tenant for John H. Seward. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31033/
- [Deed of Sale]
- Deed of sale of Anna Seward's interest in Seward estate. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31041/
- Seward Papers
- Court summons to Seward by J.G. James. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31039/
- [Receipt for a Mule]
- Receipt no. 208 to J.H. Seward, Washington, TX, from the Office of Depot Quarter Master, Austin, TX, for one government mule at $76. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31065/
- [Deed of Trust transferring livestock to M. Kennard]
- Deed of Trust transferring livestock to M. Kennard. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31035/
- [Commission for Justice of the Peace]
- Commission by A.C. Horton, Governor of Texas, appointing John H. Seward as Justice of the Peace for Washington County. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31064/
- Stoneware jug
- Two-tone pottery jug that holds two gallons. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31094/
- Projectile point
- Brass projectile point made from scrap kettle brass by Indians. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31005/
- Auger
- Wooden-handled auger. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31017/
- A History of Texas, or the Emigrant's Guide to the New Republic...
- Front cover and spine of the History of Texas. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31090/
- [Promissory Note]
- Promissory note from Seward heirs to O.T. Holt promising a total of $9,626.93 with interest and secured by a deed of trust. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31063/
- Vase
- Porcelain vase with decorative glaze. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31029/
- [Statement of Power of Attorney]
- Legal statement outlining the power of attorney granted by John West of Robertson County regarding a piece of land. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31066/
- Title to Land in the Northwest Territory
- Certificate regarding land granted to John Crittendon for military service and signed by Thomas Jefferson, President of the United States, and James Madison, Secretary of State. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31089/
- Stoneware crock
- Six-gallon crock with the words "Love Field Pottery, Dallas" written on the side and a stamp with the size in blue. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31096/
- Candlestick
- Candlestick with a ring on the base and a stem for holding a candle. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31097/
- Coffee can
- Coffee can with "Old Homestead" label: "100% pure roasted coffee, selected and scientifically blended for fine flavor, roasted and packed by Dippel Coffee Co., Inc., Brenham, Texas," 3 lbs. net weight, steel cut, has top and bail texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31049/
- [Deed of Sale]
- Deed of land sale by Seward heirs to F. W. Wood. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31043/
- Texas
- Map of Texas and surrounding area with major cities, roads, rivers, and geographic formations marked (relief shown with hachures). Texas counties are labeled and shaded in various colors. Two insets in the lower-left corner show a "Plan of Galveston Bay" and "Plan of Sabine Lake." texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31082/
- [Statement by John Seward, Copy #3]
- Copy of a legal statement by John H. Seward in New Orleans regarding his ownership of sixty-seven bales of cotton that were seized by the United States Army in Brownsville, Texas. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31059/
- Narrow bow saw
- One of three bow saws; it has a wooden frame with a length of twine strung across one end and a narrow, 1/2" blade across the other. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31068/
- [Deed of Trust]
- Deed of trust transferring property to B.R. Randle. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31040/
- [Bank Draft]
- Bank draft to T.C. Zimmerman, Holland, from T.G. Wick, Matagorda; in the amount of $1200 to be paid from the account of G.D. Langster, Oosterhoud, Netherlands. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31070/
- Hog scraper
- Wood and metal hog scraper made from two metal cupped discs of different sizes with a wooden handle between them. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31015/
- [Bank draft to T.C. Zimmerman, Holland, from T.G. Wick, Matagorda]
- Bank draft to T. C. Zimmerman, Holland, from T. G. Wick, Matagorda; in the amount of $1100 to be paid to the account of G. D. Langster to Oosterhoud, Netherlands. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31076/
- Tongs
- Probably hammer tongs. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31021/
- An Eulogy on the Life and Character of Dr. Ashbel Smith.
- Front and back covers of a eulogy delivered at the Texas State University commencement. The back cover contains an advertisement for the Jefferson Iron News. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31031/