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[Eugenia Wallace]

Lois Jean Cooper-Mayer Collection. Photograph of Eugenia Wallace, Gay Hill, TX; from collection of 71 items (parts a-bs): documents, photographs, and books. See 1983-82.1 - .7 for related three dimensional objects.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Deed for town lot

J.W. Hall deeds to J.J. Wyatt the southern half of a town lot in Washington, Texas for $20.00

Date: January 1871

Item Type: Text

Ghost Towns of Texas

Newspaper clippings regarding biography of R.E.B. Baylor, history of Baylor University, and memorial to R.E.B. Baylor, ca. 1900-1920

Date: unknown

Creator: Etheridge, W. B.

Item Type: Clipping

[Portrait of Anne Freeman Graves]

Photograph of an older, African-American woman seated in a wooden chair outside a house with wood siding. Back of photographs says, "Anne Freeman Graves, (Baylor slave), Independence, Tex"

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Letter from James [Metcalfe?] to his mother, April 20, 1854]

Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers. Letter from James [Metcalfe?] to his mother; addressed to John W. Metcalfe on outside of letter

Date: April 20, 1854

Creator: Metcalfe, James

Item Type: Letter

[Letter to John from his Uncle V. Metcalfe, September 30, 1858]

Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers, Letter to John [?] from his uncle V. Metcalfe emphasizing the importance of his education and chastising him for carelessness in a previous letter

Date: September 30, 1858

Creator: Metcalfe, V.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from Lavinia Abercrombie, June 10, 1863]

Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers. Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from Lavinia Abercrombie regarding the war and family matters

Date: June 10, 1863

Creator: Abercrombie, Lavinia

Item Type: Letter

[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from Lavinia Abercrombie, December 18, 1862]

Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers. Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from Lavinia Abercrombie regarding wartime activities and family matters

Date: December 18, 1862

Creator: Abercrombie, Lavinia

Item Type: Letter

[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from John R. Baylor, June 4, 1861]

Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers. Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from John R. Baylor regarding leaving for Virginia to serve in guerilla force

Date: June 4, 1861

Creator: Baylor, John R.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from Rufus C. Burleson]

Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers. Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from Rufus C. Burleson, president of Baylor University, regarding Mr. Shephard and Judge Wheeler

Date: unknown

Item Type: Letter

[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from N.W. Battle]

Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers, Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from N.W. Battle regarding election of Lincoln and secession

Date: unknown

Creator: Battle, N. W.

Item Type: Letter

[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.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from Jonathan Ray Baylor, September 9, 1872]

Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers. Letter to Judge R.E.B. Baylor from Jonathan Ray Baylor regarding Law Department, family matters, and personal acquaintances

Date: September 9, 1872

Creator: Baylor, Jonathan Ray

Item Type: Letter

[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from R. E. Bledsoe, October 2, 1872]

Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from his nephew, R.E. Bledsoe regarding family matters, western railroads, mining, Indians, and bandits.

Date: October 2, 1872

Creator: Bledsoe, R. E.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter to Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor from J.E. Baylor, September 19, 1869]

Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers. Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from J.E.B. regarding military pensions and literary matters

Date: September 19, 1869

Item Type: Letter

[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from Mary W. Houston, October 15, 1868]

Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from Mary W. Houston regarding the gift of a portrait of Baylor to the Alumnae of Baylor Female College. Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers.

Date: October 15, 1868

Creator: Houston, Mary W.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from Walker Wheeler, May 26, 1863]

Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from Walker Wheeler regarding Civil War news. Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers.

Date: May 26, 1863

Creator: Wheeler, Walker

Item Type: Letter

[Letter to nephew from Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor, October 2, 1866]

Letter to nephew from R.E.B. Baylor regarding coming to Texas, bringing negro employees, condition of negroes in Independence, and family matters. Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers.

Date: October 1866

Creator: Baylor, R. E. B. (Robert Emmett Bledsoe), 1793-1873

Item Type: Letter

Washington-on-the-Brazos Texas, in the times of Jim Johnson, now free, then a slave who lived there before the War

Hand-drawn map in black ink showing roads, structures, and names of residents; only known map of Washington-on-the-Brazos in the 19th century

Date: unknown

Item Type: Map

Marriage certificate in German

German certificate of marriage for Friedrich Wilhelm Hermann Zchappel and Louise Elisabeth Zeiss. The certificate is illustrated with various scenes including a ship, a church, and a family sitting in a garden. It is signed by Ida Zeiss, Alma Amsler, Otto L. Schroeder, and Rudolph Johnke.

Date: November 30, 1892

Item Type: Text

[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.

Date: October 8, 1846

Creator: Horton, Albert C.

Item Type: Text

[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.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

[Breedlove Statement, Copy #3]

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.

Date: April 8, 1899

Item Type: Legal Document

[Breedlove Statement, Copy #2]

Date: April 8, 1899

Item Type: Legal Document

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[Eugenia Wallace]

Deed for town lot

Ghost Towns of Texas

[Portrait of Anne Freeman Graves]

[Letter from James [Metcalfe?] to his mother, April 20, 1854]

[Letter to John from his Uncle V. Metcalfe, September 30, 1858]

[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from Lavinia Abercrombie, June 10, 1863]

[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from Lavinia Abercrombie, December 18, 1862]

[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from John R. Baylor, June 4, 1861]

[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from Rufus C. Burleson]

[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from N.W. Battle]

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

[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from Jonathan Ray Baylor, September 9, 1872]

[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from R. E. Bledsoe, October 2, 1872]

[Letter to Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor from J.E. Baylor, September 19, 1869]

[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from Mary W. Houston, October 15, 1868]

[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from Walker Wheeler, May 26, 1863]

[Letter to nephew from Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor, October 2, 1866]

Washington-on-the-Brazos Texas, in the times of Jim Johnson, now free, then a slave who lived there before the War

Marriage certificate in German

[Commission for Justice of the Peace]

[Account of Funds for the Sewards]

[Breedlove Statement, Copy #3]

[Breedlove Statement, Copy #2]