The Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 48, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 29, 1861

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Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

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four pages : ill. ; page 30 x 24 in.

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Creator: Unknown. January 29, 1861.

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  • E. H. Cushing
    Publisher Info: Published On Main Street, Between Congress And Preston
    Place of Publication: Houston, Texas

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  • Main Title: The Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 48, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 29, 1861
  • Serial Title: The Weekly Telegraph

Description

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

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four pages : ill. ; page 30 x 24 in.

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Whole number: 1406.

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  • Volume: 26
  • Issue: 48
  • Edition: 1

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Early Texas Newspapers

This project provides access to thousands of pages of Texas newspapers dating as early as 1829. This project was funded by a TexTreasures grant from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.

Telegraph and Texas Register

This newspaper was the most significant of the Republic of Texas era, and began publication in San Felipe de Austin by Gail Borden, Thomas H. Borden, and Joseph Baker.

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  • January 29, 1861

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  • July 20, 2012, 10:02 p.m.

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  • July 25, 2017, 1:35 p.m.

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The Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 48, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 29, 1861, newspaper, January 29, 1861; Houston, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth236130/: accessed December 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History.

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