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Journey through Texas, or, A saddle-trip on the southwestern frontier : with a statistical appendix

The observations of Frederick Law Olmsted as he journeyed through Texas in the 1850s.

Date: January 1, 1857

Creator: Olmsted, Frederick Law

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Galveston City Directory, 1859-1860

General directory for Galveston, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, it contains "a brief history of the island, prior to the foundation of the city. The successive mayoralties and councils of the city to the present time - provisions of the present charter and ordinances now in force. Also, some account of the various public institutions, improvements, commerce, &c., of the city."

Date: 1859

Creator: W. & D. Richardson

Partner: Rosenberg Library

Memoranda and official correspondence relating to the Republic of Texas, its history and annexation. Including a brief autobiography of the author

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Date: January 1, 1859

Creator: Jones, Anson

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Texas Almanac, 1859

The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, history, agriculture, expenditures, and weather, as well as discussions of legal and social issues of the time.

Date: 1859~

Partner: Texas State Historical Association