Latest content added for The Portal to Texas History Collection: Rare Book and Texana Collectionshttps://texashistory.unt.edu/explore/collections/UNTRB/browse/?fq=untl_collection:AD&sort=date_a2017-05-02T10:44:47-05:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for browsing The Portal to Texas History Collection: Rare Book and Texana Collections[Galveston Bay and Texas Land Company Certificate]2004-05-24T08:34:14-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2401/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2401/"><img alt="[Galveston Bay and Texas Land Company Certificate]" title="[Galveston Bay and Texas Land Company Certificate]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2401/small/"/></a></p><p>This document is signed Oct. 16, 1830 by Rodman Moulton, W[illiam] H. Sumner, Geo[rge] Curtis and W. M. Willson.</p>[New Arkansas and Texas Land Company : [share] no. 4514 : New York, 1833 April 29]2004-05-24T08:35:38-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2402/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2402/"><img alt="[New Arkansas and Texas Land Company : [share] no. 4514 : New York, 1833 April 29]" title="[New Arkansas and Texas Land Company : [share] no. 4514 : New York, 1833 April 29]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2402/small/"/></a></p><p>Land certificate from the New Arkansas and Texas Land Company in printed form on onionskin paper, completed in manuscript. Signed by trustees and clerk, including Thomas Ludlow Ogden, Daniel Jackson, Edward Curtis, and James S. Huggins.</p>Texian Loan Agreement2004-05-21T15:37:41-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2397/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2397/"><img alt="Texian Loan Agreement" title="Texian Loan Agreement" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2397/small/"/></a></p><p>Certificate issued to Robert Triplett acknowledging the first installment of a payment on a loan from the Government of Texas, with details about the loan agreement.</p>Land Grant Deed2004-05-21T15:35:56-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2396/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2396/"><img alt="Land Grant Deed" title="Land Grant Deed" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2396/small/"/></a></p><p>Land Grant</p>Texas: the rise, progress, and prospects of the Republic of Texas, Vol.12004-05-24T09:24:36-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2389/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2389/"><img alt="Texas: the rise, progress, and prospects of the Republic of Texas, Vol.1" title="Texas: the rise, progress, and prospects of the Republic of Texas, Vol.1" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2389/small/"/></a></p><p>None</p>Texas: The Rise, Progress, and Prospects of the Republic of Texas. Volume 22004-05-26T08:35:55-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2392/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2392/"><img alt="Texas: The Rise, Progress, and Prospects of the Republic of Texas. Volume 2" title="Texas: The Rise, Progress, and Prospects of the Republic of Texas. Volume 2" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2392/small/"/></a></p><p>None</p>Land Grant Deed2004-05-21T15:40:06-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2398/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2398/"><img alt="Land Grant Deed" title="Land Grant Deed" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2398/small/"/></a></p><p>Land grant for Mary Gest signed by Sam Houston.</p>Annexation of Texas. By Junius no. IX2004-05-19T13:37:07-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2358/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2358/"><img alt="Annexation of Texas. By Junius no. IX" title="Annexation of Texas. By Junius no. IX" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2358/small/"/></a></p><p>Pamphlet from Texana Collection</p>An Appeal to the People of Massachusetts, on The Texas Question.2004-05-19T14:01:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2360/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2360/"><img alt="An Appeal to the People of Massachusetts, on The Texas Question." title="An Appeal to the People of Massachusetts, on The Texas Question." src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2360/small/"/></a></p><p>Pamphlet written by "A Massachusetts Freeman" regarding issues in relation to the annexation of Texas by the United States.</p>Discourse on Slavery and the Annexation of Texas2004-05-19T13:56:24-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2359/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2359/"><img alt="Discourse on Slavery and the Annexation of Texas" title="Discourse on Slavery and the Annexation of Texas" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2359/small/"/></a></p><p>Pamphlet from Texana Collection</p>Texas and the Massachusetts Resolutions2004-05-19T11:23:43-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2355/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2355/"><img alt="Texas and the Massachusetts Resolutions" title="Texas and the Massachusetts Resolutions" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2355/small/"/></a></p><p>Pamphlet containing an essay against the annexation of Texas, compiled from a series of newspaper columns.</p>Thoughts on the proposed annexation of Texas to the United States2004-05-24T08:55:53-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2387/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2387/"><img alt="Thoughts on the proposed annexation of Texas to the United States" title="Thoughts on the proposed annexation of Texas to the United States" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2387/small/"/></a></p><p>A book containing Theodor Sedgwick’s opinions about the annexation of Texas to the United States. The book contains discussions of issues that arise if Texas is annexed to the United States Union. A couple of the issues addressed are slavery and diplomatic relations between Texas and Mexico.</p>Anti-Texass Legion: Protest of some free men, states and presses against the Texass rebellion, against the laws of nature and of nations2004-05-19T12:04:17-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2356/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2356/"><img alt="Anti-Texass Legion: Protest of some free men, states and presses against the Texass rebellion, against the laws of nature and of nations" title="Anti-Texass Legion: Protest of some free men, states and presses against the Texass rebellion, against the laws of nature and of nations" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2356/small/"/></a></p><p>Pamphlet from Texana Collection</p>Certificate of Election2004-05-21T15:31:00-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2394/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2394/"><img alt="Certificate of Election" title="Certificate of Election" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2394/small/"/></a></p><p>Certificate naming Benjamin B. Peck the Clerk of the County Court in Gonzales County, Republic of Texas.</p>How to Conquer Texas, Before Texas Conquers Us2004-05-19T13:22:20-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2357/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2357/"><img alt="How to Conquer Texas, Before Texas Conquers Us" title="How to Conquer Texas, Before Texas Conquers Us" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2357/small/"/></a></p><p>Pamphlet discussing the geography of Texas and some political issues surrounding the annexation of Texas into the United States.</p>Land Grant Deed2004-05-21T15:43:10-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2399/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2399/"><img alt="Land Grant Deed" title="Land Grant Deed" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2399/small/"/></a></p><p>Land Grant</p>Letters, Relating to the History of Annexation2004-05-24T14:14:24-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2390/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2390/"><img alt="Letters, Relating to the History of Annexation" title="Letters, Relating to the History of Annexation" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2390/small/"/></a></p><p>None</p>History of Texas: From Its First Settlement in 1685 to Its Annexation to the United States in 1846, Volume 12004-05-20T16:17:22-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2385/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2385/"><img alt="History of Texas: From Its First Settlement in 1685 to Its Annexation to the United States in 1846, Volume 1" title="History of Texas: From Its First Settlement in 1685 to Its Annexation to the United States in 1846, Volume 1" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2385/small/"/></a></p><p>Book describing Texas history up to the time of annexation to the United States of America. This first volume is broken into 22 chapters covering the start of European immigration (roughly 1685) through the establishment of the Republic of Texas in 1835, with a number of appendices containing supplementary information.</p>History of Texas: From Its First Settlement in 1685 to Its Annexation to the United States in 1846, Volume 22004-05-24T08:08:45-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2386/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2386/"><img alt="History of Texas: From Its First Settlement in 1685 to Its Annexation to the United States in 1846, Volume 2" title="History of Texas: From Its First Settlement in 1685 to Its Annexation to the United States in 1846, Volume 2" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2386/small/"/></a></p><p>Book describing Texas history; this second volume is broken into 14 chapters covering the start of the Republic of Texas in 1835 through annexation by the U.S. in 1846, with a number of appendices containing supplementary information.</p>Memoranda and official correspondence relating to the Republic of Texas, its history and annexation. Including a brief autobiography of the author2004-05-25T10:01:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2391/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2391/"><img alt="Memoranda and official correspondence relating to the Republic of Texas, its history and annexation. Including a brief autobiography of the author" title="Memoranda and official correspondence relating to the Republic of Texas, its history and annexation. Including a brief autobiography of the author" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2391/small/"/></a></p><p>None</p>History of the regulators and moderators and the Shelby County war in 1841 and 1842, in the republic of Texas, with facts and incidents in the early history of the republic and state, from 1837 to the annexation, together with incidents of frontier life and Indian troubles, and the war on the reserve in Young County in 18572004-05-19T14:16:23-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2362/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2362/"><img alt="History of the regulators and moderators and the Shelby County war in 1841 and 1842, in the republic of Texas, with facts and incidents in the early history of the republic and state, from 1837 to the annexation, together with incidents of frontier life and Indian troubles, and the war on the reserve in Young County in 1857" title="History of the regulators and moderators and the Shelby County war in 1841 and 1842, in the republic of Texas, with facts and incidents in the early history of the republic and state, from 1837 to the annexation, together with incidents of frontier life and Indian troubles, and the war on the reserve in Young County in 1857" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2362/small/"/></a></p><p>Pamphlet from Texana Collection</p>A new history of Texas for schools : also for general reading and for teachers preparing themselves for examination2004-05-24T11:49:55-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2388/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2388/"><img alt="A new history of Texas for schools : also for general reading and for teachers preparing themselves for examination" title="A new history of Texas for schools : also for general reading and for teachers preparing themselves for examination" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2388/small/"/></a></p><p>Texas history textbook</p>[Letter to James H. Raymond from Sam Houston, October 1, 1943]2004-05-21T15:25:32-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2393/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2393/"><img alt="[Letter to James H. Raymond from Sam Houston, October 1, 1943]" title="[Letter to James H. Raymond from Sam Houston, October 1, 1943]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2393/small/"/></a></p><p>Letter to James H. Raymond requesting payment of $240 to L. Y. Torrey & Brothers from the Executive Contingent Fund (of which Raymond is acting treasurer). An additional note dated several weeks later notes receipt of the money.</p>History of Texas: From Its First Settlement in 1685 to Its Annexation to the United States in 1846, Volume 12017-05-02T10:44:47-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth846125/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth846125/"><img alt="History of Texas: From Its First Settlement in 1685 to Its Annexation to the United States in 1846, Volume 1" title="History of Texas: From Its First Settlement in 1685 to Its Annexation to the United States in 1846, Volume 1" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth846125/small/"/></a></p><p>Book describing Texas history up to the time of annexation to the United States of America. This first volume is broken into 22 chapters covering the start of European immigration (roughly 1685) through the establishment of the Republic of Texas in 1835, with a number of appendices containing supplementary information.</p>History of Texas: From Its First Settlement in 1685 to Its Annexation to the United States in 1846, Volume 22017-05-02T10:44:47-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth846124/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth846124/"><img alt="History of Texas: From Its First Settlement in 1685 to Its Annexation to the United States in 1846, Volume 2" title="History of Texas: From Its First Settlement in 1685 to Its Annexation to the United States in 1846, Volume 2" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth846124/small/"/></a></p><p>Book describing Texas history; this second volume is broken into 14 chapters covering the start of the Republic of Texas in 1835 through annexation by the U.S. in 1846, with a number of appendices containing supplementary information.</p>