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[Letter to John from his Uncle V. Metcalfe, December 17, 1850]

[Letter to John from his Uncle V. Metcalfe, December 17, 1850]

Date: 1850-12-17
Creator: Metcalfe, V.
Description: Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers. Letter to John [?] from his uncle V. Metcalfe commenting on the improvement in his handwriting and composition
Holding Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
The Constitution of the state of Texas.

The Constitution of the state of Texas.

Date: 1850
Creator: Texas.
Description: A copy of the Texas state constitution from 1850.
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
Sermon by Rev. William Holmes Baldridge

Sermon by Rev. William Holmes Baldridge

Date: c. 1850
Creator: William Holmes Baldridge
Description: A sermon written by Reverend William Holmes Baldridge, grandfather of Mrs. H. B. Loomis and Mrs. Willie C. Smith, is visible on a piece of paper. The sermon is on confidence in Christ for the Lasting Hope Congregation. The sermon was delivered in 1850 and is over 2nd Timothy 1 and 12.
Holding Partner: Denton Public Library
Texas in 1850. By Melinda Rankin.

Texas in 1850. By Melinda Rankin.

Date: 1850
Creator: Rankin, Melinda
Description: A celebration of the state of Texas.
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
"Speech of Hon. Daniel Webster, on Mr. Clay's Resolutions, in the Senate of the United States, March 7, 1850"

"Speech of Hon. Daniel Webster, on Mr. Clay's Resolutions, in the Senate of the United States, March 7, 1850"

Date: 1850-03-07
Creator: unknown
Description: Speech delivered to the Senate concerning the Compromise of 1850
Holding Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
Phrenological journal

Phrenological journal

Date: 1850-09
Creator: unknown
Description: Front cover of the American Phrenological Journal. Vol.XII, Sept. #9.
Holding Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
Map of Texas from the most recent authorities.

Map of Texas from the most recent authorities.

Date: 1850~
Creator: unknown
Description: This map shows the state of Texas and surrounding areas including the Apache and Comanche Indian areas, the Cross Timbers, roads, and land "explored by LeGrand in 1833." The map shows major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features (relief shown with hachures) and each of the Texas counties is colored. In the lower left corner there is an inset containing "Texas north of Red River." Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. Scale: [ca. 1:3,379,200].
Holding Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Mexico & Guatemala

Mexico & Guatemala

Date: 1850
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868.
Description: Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Washington. Insets: Guatemala -- Valley of Mexico.
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
Oklahoma, a history of the state and its people, v. 4

Oklahoma, a history of the state and its people, v. 4

Date: 1929
Creator: Thoburn, Joseph B. (Joseph Bradfield), 1866-1941
Description: Volume 4 gives biographies of prominent Oklahomans.
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
Oklahoma, a history of the state and its people, v. 3

Oklahoma, a history of the state and its people, v. 3

Date: 1929
Creator: Thoburn, Joseph B. (Joseph Bradfield), 1866-1941
Description: Volume 3 gives biographies of prominent Oklahomans.
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
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