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[Historic Marker Application: Cumberland Presbyterian Church]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, in San Marcos, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.

Date: 2001

Creator: Texas Historical Commission

Item Type: Text

Location: 29.881913 -97.946709

Partner: Texas Historical Commission

DGS Newsletter, Volume 19, Number 6, October 1995

Newsletter of the Dallas Genealogical Society discussing membership, Society meetings, genealogical workshops and events, and other news of interest to members.

Date: October 1995

Creator: Dallas Genealogical Society

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Partner: Dallas Genealogical Society

German-Texan Heritage Society, The Journal, Volume 16, Number 3, Fall 1994

Quarterly publication of the German-Texan Heritage Society providing information about news and events related to the work of the organization as well as stories, articles, genealogical data and other information of interest to members collected from representatives across Texas.

Date: Autumn 1994

Creator: German-Texan Heritage Society

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[Historic Marker Application: John M. King Log House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the John M. King Log House, in Austin, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.

Date: 1984

Creator: Texas Historical Commission

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Documents Concerning Foreign and Government Topics]

Documents concerning numerous topics relating to Spanish foreign affairs involving Napoleon, tax regulations, commerce in New Spain, arrest warrants, and regal/viceregal decrees. One document refers to a proclamation of James Madison against rebels invading Spanish territories.

Date: {1815..1816}

Item Type: Text

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Multiple Documents Pertaining to Economics in New Spain]

Documents pertaining to economics in New Spain such as tax regulations, fiscal agents, trade, etc.

Date: {1815..1816}

Item Type: Text

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Historic Marker Application: Summerville Home]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Summerville Home, in Lampasas, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.

Date: 1964

Creator: Texas Historical Commission

Item Type: Text

Location: 31.067210 -98.186068

Partner: Texas Historical Commission

Das Cajütenbuch: oder nationale Charakteristiken.

This German text is a historical novel about the creation of the Republic of Texas. It consists of a series of sketches that depict the new Republic of Texas as a land of opportunity for immigrants.

Date: 1846

Creator: Sealsfield, Charles, 1793-1864

Item Type: Book

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

The cabin book: or, sketches of life in Texas

This is an English translation of the German text, which is a historical novel about the creation of the Republic of Texas. It consists of a series of sketches that depict the new Republic of Texas as a land of opportunity for immigrants.

Date: 1844

Creator: Sealsfield, Charles, 1793-1864 & Mersch, Ch. Fr.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

The Cabin Book; or, Sketches of Life in Texas.

Date: 1844

Creator: Sealsfield, Charles, 1793-1864

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Transcript of deed agreement from James Bryan, June 16, 1819]

Copy of transcript for a deed agreement signed by James Bryan concerning the division of New Madrid Claims with Stephen F. Austin, William M. O'Hara, Robert Andrews, John Dorlae, and T. B. Covoiser.

Date: June 16, 1819

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of promissory note for James Bryan and Moses Austin, November 19, 1817]

Copy of transcript for a promissory note for James Bryan and Moses Austin payable to the United States government. The note give conditions of repayment.

Date: November 19, 1817

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of notice of property sold by James Tanner, February 21, 1817]

Copy of transcript for sales record and its terms for land sold by James Tanner of New Madrid County to William Alexander of Howard County.

Date: February 21, 1817

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Bank Notes, December 24, 1816]

Copy of transcript for three bank notes from the Bank of St. Louis, in late December 1816 and early January 1817.

Date: [1816-12-24..1817-01-02]

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, December 3, 1816]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan encouraging Bryan to see Col. Hammond in order to make a settlement.

Date: December 3, 1816

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Decree from the King Promulgated by Juan Ruiz de Apodaca]

Decree from the King of Spain promulgated by Viceroy de Apodaca. The decree outlaws several books as pernicious to the education of children.

Date: 1816-12~

Item Type: Text

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Transcript of a Bank Certificate, November 9, 1816]

Copy of transcript for a certificate from the Bank of St. Louis noting that James Bryan is the proprietor of ten shares of the bank's capital stock.

Date: November 9, 1816

Creator: Simpson, R.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, November 9, 1816]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan on November 9, 1816, asking him to go to Mr. Perry's to tan a cow and provide Austin with a side of upper leather and a small calf skin.

Date: November 9, 1816

Creator: Austin, Moses

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, November 9, 1816]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan requesting that Bryan obtain some supplies for him.

Date: November 9, 1816

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan to James Bryan, November 16, 1816]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan to James Bryan discussing why he should escort her home, requesting that he not leave Mary alone at Durham Hall, and mentioning that her parents may move to Herculaneum in the spring.

Date: November 6, 1816

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, October 16, 1816]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan concerning Mr. Logan's decision to leave and start his own shop. Moses Austin also discusses Stephen F. Austin's projected return with slave laborers.

Date: October 16, 1816

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, October 16, 1816]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, on October 16, 1816, discussing two men who are planning on opening a shop, and asking Bryan to bring him money.

Date: October 16, 1816

Creator: Austin, Moses

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter to Mary Austin, October 15, 1816]

Copy of transcript for a letter addressed to Mary Austin concerning land matters in New Jersey.

Date: October 15, 1816

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from James Austin to Moses Austin, September 24, 1816]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James Austin to Moses Austin, on September 24, 1819, discussing James' life at school in Connecticut.

Date: September 24, 1816

Creator: Austin, James Elijah Brown

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History