Letter to Sam Houston
Date: December 20, 1835
Creator: unknown
Description: Four page manuscript letter to Sam Houston from William G. Hill which is accompanied by the Goliad Declaration of Independence, an eight page manuscript, probably Sam Houston's copy, dated December 20, 1835
Contributing Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth30275/
[Transcript of letter from William S. Parrott to Col. Anthony Butler, December 24, 1835]
Date: December 24, 1835
Creator: unknown
Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from William S. Parrot to Col. Anthony Butler asking for a written statement by Mr. Black, who Parrott believes to have falsely accused him of slandering Butler.
Contributing Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth218052/
[Letter from Zavala to Dimitt] December 9th 1835
Date: December 9, 1835
Creator: de Zavala, Lorenzo
Description: Translation of a letter to Mr. Dimitt regarding Mexican expeditions.
Contributing Partner: Texas State Library and Archives Commission
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth3390/
"The Siege of Bexar"
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Hand-drawn map depicting the Siege of Bexar. It shows the "Line of attack by the Texans against the Mexican forces occupying Bexar and supported by the Mexican garrison then in the Alamo, from December 5th to 10th, 1835." The river, creek, streets and buildings are identified.
Contributing Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth30280/
Condition of Texas. Message from the President of the United States, Upon the subject of the political, military, and civil condition of Texas.
Date: December 22, 1836
Creator: Jackson, Andrew
Description: This booklet includes the text of an address by President Andrew Jackson to Congress regarding the independence of Texas as well as various letters written by Henry M. Morfit who went to Texas in order to report about the conditions to the Secretary of State.
Contributing Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth30503/
[Transcript of letter from H. H. Snelling to W. J. Watts, December 17, 1835]
Date: December 17, 1835
Creator: unknown
Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from H. H. Snelling to W. J. Watts, regarding money that Watts owes to Snelling.
Contributing Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth216956/
[Transcript of decree issued by the Provisional Government of Texas, December 8, 1835]
Date: December 8, 1835
Creator: unknown
Description: Copy of transcript for a decree issued by the Provisional Government of Texas concerning volunteers in the military.
Contributing Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth216962/
[Transcript of letter from James W. Robinson to B. T. Archer, Stephen F. Austin, and William H. Wharton, December 19, 1835]
Date: December 19, 1835
Creator: unknown
Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from James W. Robinson to B. T. Archer, Stephen F. Austin, and William H. Wharton introducing Major [Charles E.] Hawkins who is arriving in Texas.
Contributing Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth216958/
[Transcript of resolution passed by Texas Commissioners to the United States, December 8, 1835]
Date: December 8, 1835
Creator: unknown
Description: Copy of transcript for a resolution passed by the Texas Commissioners to the United States to divide the deposit made in New Orleans between the Bank of Louisiana and the Bank of New Orleans.
Contributing Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth218085/
[Transcript of letter from Henry Smith to Stephen F. Austin, Branch Tanner Archer, and William H. Wharton, December 8, 1835]
Date: December 8, 1835
Creator: unknown
Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from Governor Henry Smith to Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton giving orders for their visit to the United States to gain political and financial backing.
Contributing Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth216947/