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Laws Passed by the Ninth Congress, of the Republic of Texas.

This volume includes the text of acts and resolutions passed by the government of the Republic of Texas to become law. Index starts on the first page i, after page 133.

Date: 1845

Creator: Texas (Republic). Eighth Congress.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

[Bill of sale for slaves, William Murrell to the Estate of Samuel Blair, April 2, 1845]

Receipt of payment for slaves from William Murrell to the estate of Samuel Blair.

Date: April 2, 1845

Creator: Hays, Hugh

Item Type: Text

Partner: Private Collection of Howard and Brenda McClurkin

[Bill of sale for three slaves to William Murrell, September 20, 1849]

Bill of sale for the slaves Anderson, Henry, and Maloina to William Murrell by Samuell Murrell, September 20, 1849 for $1500.

Date: September 20, 1849

Creator: Murrell, Samuel

Item Type: Text

Partner: Private Collection of Howard and Brenda McClurkin

Texas and the Texans; or, Advance of the Anglo-Americans to the South-West; including a history of leading events in Mexico, from the conquest by Fernando Cortes to the termination of the Texan revolution, Vol. 2.

Book covering the history of Texas.

Date: 1841

Creator: Foote, Henry S.

Item Type: Book

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

The Life, Travels, and Opinions of Benjamin Lundy; Including His Journeys to Texas and Mexico, With a Sketch of Contemporary Events, and a Notice of the Revolution in Hayti

A book describing Benjamin Lundy's travels in Texas and Mexico. Lundy was an important figure in the anti-slavery movement.

Date: 1847

Creator: Lundy, Benjamin

Item Type: Book

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Prairiedom: rambles and scrambles in Texas or New Estrémadura

Book about travel in Texas.

Date: 1846

Creator: Page, Frederic Benjamin.

Item Type: Book

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Memorias Para la Historia de la Guerra de Tejas: Volumen 2

Book about the Texas Revolution.

Date: [1848,1849]

Creator: Filísola, Vicente

Item Type: Book

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

R.H. Leetch & Bros. Cash Book, Brazos Santiago

Handwritten cash ledger from the business, R.H. Leetch & Brothers. Brazos Santiago, February 24, 1849. It includes a list of customers and their purchases.

Date: February 24, 1849

Creator: R.H. Leetch & Brothers

Item Type: Book

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

R.H. Leetch & Bros. Day Book, Brazos Santiago

Handwritten ledger from the business, R.H. Leetch & Brothers. Brazos Santiago, February 24, 1849. It includes a list of customers and their purchases, which include shoes, clothing, ham, rice, herring, raisins, claret, beef, Madeira, sugar, coffee, castor oil, and other products along with their prices.

Date: February 24, 1849

Creator: R.H. Leetch & Brothers

Item Type: Book

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Record Book of Conditional Land Grants for Washington County, 1841-1844]

Handwritten ledger described as: "The following are conditional land certificates issued by the Board of Land Commissioners in & for the County of Washington."

Date: 1841/1845~

Item Type: Book

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Journal. W.P. Huff, San Felipe de Austin, February 22, 1840

Daily Journal from the William P. Huff store in San Felipe de Austin from 1840 - 1841. Lists expenses and sales, including the names of customers. (Handwritten.)

Date: February 22, 1840

Creator: Huff, William P.

Item Type: Book

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Speech of Mr. Clayton, of Delaware

Speech of Mr. Clayton, of Delaware delivered at the Whig mass meeting held in Wilmington on the 15th of June, 1844.

Date: 1844

Creator: Clayton, John M.

Item Type: Book

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Texas: Its Geography, Natural History and Topography

Reprint of statements by William Kennedy (in an English edition) regarding his experiences and opinions on the Republic of Texas. It also includes a copy of the field notes and survey journals kept by A. Le Grand (pp. 105-115) to provide additional context.

Date: 1844

Creator: Kennedy, William, 1799-1849

Item Type: Book

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Impugnacion al informe del señor general Santa-Anna, y constancias en que se apoyan las ampliaciones de la acusacion del Sr. diputado Gamboa.

Book about Santa Anna.

Date: 1849

Creator: Gamboa, Ramón.

Item Type: Book

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Mexico and her military chieftains, from the revolution of Hidalgo to the present time. Comprising sketches of the lives of Hidalgo [and others]

Book about military leaders of Mexico, includes biographical sketches of Hidalgo, Morelos, Iturbide, Santa Anna, Gomez Farias, Bustamente, Paredes, Almonte, Arista, Alaman, Ampudia, Herrera, and De La Vega.

Date: 1847

Creator: Robinson, Fayette

Item Type: Book

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Memorias Para la Historia de la Guerra de Tejas:[ Volumen 1]

Book about the Texas Revolution.

Date: [1848,1849]

Creator: Filísola, Vicente. & Almonte, Juan Nepomuceno

Item Type: Book

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Copy of letter from Sam Houston to Joseph Ellis, June 12, 1847]

Copy of a letter from Sam Houston to his friend Joseph L. Ellis of Grand Cane at his plantation "Pleasant Lawn." Discusses Judge Worsham, the health of the Houston family, and neighbors. This letter is purported to be a hoax and forgery, as multiple copies exist. It was found folded inside a book that was published in the late 1800s and given to the library over sixty years ago.

Date: June 12, 1847

Creator: Houston, Sam

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Denton Public Library

Entstehungsgeschichte und Gegenwärtiger Zustand des Neuen, Unabhängigen, Amerikanischen Staates Texas : Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte, Statistik und Geographie dieses Jahrhunderst / Im Lande selbst Gesammelt von G. A. Scherpf

Mit zwei Karten, von Texas, Rio Grande, und dem West-Land am stillen Ocean.

Date: 1841

Creator: Scherpf, George A.

Item Type: Book

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Texas. Geschildert in Beziehung auf seine Geographischen, Socialen und übrigen Verhältnisse mit Besond Ererrücksicht auf die Deurtsche Colonisation. Ein Handbuch für Auswanderer Nach Texas...

This book discusses Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels' trip to Texas as commissioner general of the Adelsverein.

Date: 1846

Creator: Solms-Braunfels, Carl

Item Type: Book

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Buckner, The County Seat of Collin County Texas

Partial plat map of Buckner, Texas, historically the seat of Collin County, Texas. There is a key on the left listing lots and streets and a legal statement handwritten at the bottom. The map is encapsulated and has been framed; printed text at the bottom of the frame says: "Original plat of the first county seat of Collin County---Fort Buckner---drawn by the early surveyor, H. O. Hedgecoxe date 1846."

Date: 1846

Creator: Hedgecoxe, H. O.

Item Type: Map

Partner: Collin County History Museum

[Legal payment agreement of John B. Denton and John B. Craig]

Legal payment agreement of John B. Denton, John B. Craig, John Morton , and Samuel W. Sims, binding them in an agreement to pay Abel Bland the sum of $600.

Date: October 21, 1840

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Denton Public Library

Speech of Hon. Wm. Lowndes Yancey, of Alabama, on the annexation of Texas to the United States, delivered in the House of Representatives, Jan. 7, 1845.

A passionate speech supporting the annexation of Texas, given to the House of Representatives.

Date: 1845

Creator: Yancey, William Lowndes

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

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Laws Passed by the Ninth Congress, of the Republic of Texas.

[Bill of sale for slaves, William Murrell to the Estate of Samuel Blair, April 2, 1845]

[Bill of sale for three slaves to William Murrell, September 20, 1849]

Texas and the Texans; or, Advance of the Anglo-Americans to the South-West; including a history of leading events in Mexico, from the conquest by Fernando Cortes to the termination of the Texan revolution, Vol. 2.

The Life, Travels, and Opinions of Benjamin Lundy; Including His Journeys to Texas and Mexico, With a Sketch of Contemporary Events, and a Notice of the Revolution in Hayti

Prairiedom: rambles and scrambles in Texas or New Estrémadura

Memorias Para la Historia de la Guerra de Tejas: Volumen 2

R.H. Leetch & Bros. Cash Book, Brazos Santiago

R.H. Leetch & Bros. Day Book, Brazos Santiago

[Record Book of Conditional Land Grants for Washington County, 1841-1844]

Journal. W.P. Huff, San Felipe de Austin, February 22, 1840

Speech of Mr. Clayton, of Delaware

Texas: Its Geography, Natural History and Topography

Impugnacion al informe del señor general Santa-Anna, y constancias en que se apoyan las ampliaciones de la acusacion del Sr. diputado Gamboa.

Mexico and her military chieftains, from the revolution of Hidalgo to the present time. Comprising sketches of the lives of Hidalgo [and others]

Memorias Para la Historia de la Guerra de Tejas:[ Volumen 1]

[Copy of letter from Sam Houston to Joseph Ellis, June 12, 1847]

Entstehungsgeschichte und Gegenwärtiger Zustand des Neuen, Unabhängigen, Amerikanischen Staates Texas : Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte, Statistik und Geographie dieses Jahrhunderst / Im Lande selbst Gesammelt von G. A. Scherpf

Texas. Geschildert in Beziehung auf seine Geographischen, Socialen und übrigen Verhältnisse mit Besond Ererrücksicht auf die Deurtsche Colonisation. Ein Handbuch für Auswanderer Nach Texas...

Buckner, The County Seat of Collin County Texas

[Legal payment agreement of John B. Denton and John B. Craig]

Speech of Hon. Wm. Lowndes Yancey, of Alabama, on the annexation of Texas to the United States, delivered in the House of Representatives, Jan. 7, 1845.