Telegraph and Texas Register (Columbia, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 43, Ed. 1, Wednesday, November 30, 1836

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

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four pages: b&w; illus; page 24 x 36 in. Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.

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G.& T.H. Borden November 30, 1836.

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  • Main Title: Telegraph and Texas Register (Columbia, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 43, Ed. 1, Wednesday, November 30, 1836
  • Serial Title: Telegraph and Texas Register

Description

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

Physical Description

four pages: b&w; illus; page 24 x 36 in.
Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.

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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.

Brazoria County Area Newspapers

Situated in the Gulf Coast region of Texas, Brazoria County has seen publication of some of the earliest newspapers published in Texas. One of the earliest titles in this collection, the Texas Gazette and Brazoria Commercial Advertiser, began publication in 1832 and documents Texas' history when it was still a part of the United Mexican States, in the state of Coahuila y Tejas.

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.

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  • November 30, 1836

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G.& T.H. Borden. Telegraph and Texas Register (Columbia, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 43, Ed. 1, Wednesday, November 30, 1836, newspaper, November 30, 1836; Columbia, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth47907/: accessed March 19, 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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