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Map of the State of Texas

Map of the State of Texas

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Promotional material of Texas Land and Immigration Co.
Holding Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
"Vollstandiger Universal-Handatlas der neueren Erdbeschreibung uber alle theile der erde"

"Vollstandiger Universal-Handatlas der neueren Erdbeschreibung uber alle theile der erde"

Date: 1855
Creator: unknown
Description: Coversheet for atlas, "Universal Handatlas"
Holding Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
Legacies: A History Journal for Dallas and North Central Texas, Volume 19, Number 02, Fall, 2007

Legacies: A History Journal for Dallas and North Central Texas, Volume 19, Number 02, Fall, 2007

Date: 2007
Creator: Dallas Heritage Village
Description: Biannual publication "devoted to the rich history of Dallas and North Central Texas" as a way to "examine the many historical legacies--social, ethnic, cultural, political--which have shaped the modern city of Dallas and the region around it." This issue focuses on "Dallas Pioneers."
Holding Partner: Dallas Historical Society
[Letter from James Magoffin to Jesse Grimes, August 10, 1837]

[Letter from James Magoffin to Jesse Grimes, August 10, 1837]

Date: 1837-08-10
Creator: unknown
Description: Papers of Jesse Grimes. Letter from James Magoffin to Jesse Grimes, concerns agriculture and immigration
Holding Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
[Letter from William Grimes to Jesse Grimes, January 1, 1846]

[Letter from William Grimes to Jesse Grimes, January 1, 1846]

Date: 1846-01-01
Creator: unknown
Description: Papers of Jesse Grimes. Letter from William Grimes to Jesse Grimes, concerns horse sale and immigration. Mentions F.H. Womack, E.G. Collier, John Dunbar, Albert Grimes, Mrs. Pew, Joseph Black, and Judge Lister.
Holding Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
[Letter from Maria B. Smith to her sister, Rosanna Grimes]

[Letter from Maria B. Smith to her sister, Rosanna Grimes]

Date: 1850-10-25
Creator: unknown
Description: Papers of Jesse Grimes. Letter from Maria B. Smith to her sister, Rosanna Grimes, concerns affairs in Alabama and immigration
Holding Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
Mexican Migratory Workers of South Texas

Mexican Migratory Workers of South Texas

Date: 1941
Creator: Menefee, Selden C.
Description: A book about the livelihood of Mexican migrant workers in south Texas. The book contains information about the income, family life, social life, and potential prospects of the Mexican workers.
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
[Map from a Guide to Texas emigrants]

[Map from a Guide to Texas emigrants]

Date: 1835
Creator: unknown
Description: Map of the colonization grants to Zavala, Vehlein, and Burnet in Texas, belonging to the Galveston Bay and Texas Land Co.
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
Guide to Texas emigrants

Guide to Texas emigrants

Date: 1835
Creator: Woodman, David, Jr.
Description: A promotional guide enticing settlers to come to Texas.
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
Holding Partner: Dallas Public Library
Texas, the home for the emigrant, from everywhere / published by authority of the Legislature and under the auspices of the Superintendent of Immigration of the state of Texas.

Texas, the home for the emigrant, from everywhere / published by authority of the Legislature and under the auspices of the Superintendent of Immigration of the state of Texas.

Date: 1875
Creator: Texas. Bureau of Immigration.
Description: An immigration pamphlet.
Holding Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
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