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"Navasota's First Annual State Bluebonnet Festival"
Program for bluebonnet festival
"Speech of Mr. Caleb B. Smith, of Indiana, on the Subject of the Tariff."
Speech delivered at the U.S. House of Representatives, April 20, 1844.
"Speech of Edw. Joy Morris, of Pennsylvania, in Defense of the Tariff of 1842, and the Protective Policy and American Labor"
Government document concerning speech of Edw. Joy Morris; U.S. House, April 24, 1844
"Speech of Mr. Choate of Massachusetts, Upon the Subject of Protecting American Labor, by Duties on Imports"
Government document concerning speech of Mr. Choate delivered on 4/12/1844 and 4/15/1844
"Speech of Mr. Jas. Pollock of Pennsylvania, in Defence of the Tariff of 1842"
Government document concerning speech of Mr. Jas. Pollock and tariffs
"Speech of Mr. Alex Ramsey, of Penn., on the Tariff Bill"
Government document concerning speech of Alex Ramsey on Tariffs on April 29, 1844
[Repayment of Loan to the Provisional Government of Texas with Land]
Document describing the repayment of a loan to the Provisional Governement of Texas in land. Two loans were made to Texas via Branch T. Archer, William H. Wharton, and Stephen F. Austin for $250,000, and is being paid off in land scrip.
Maverick Ancestors of the Maverick Family of Texas
Short history of Samuel Maverick's ancestors and family; Maverick was a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence
[Newspaper Clipping about Alamo participants, April 12, 1860]
Papers of Jesse Grimes. News article concerns death of Grimes' son Calvin Grimes at Alamo, along with Jonathan Lindley, and Tapley Holland
[Letter from E.L. Stickney of Treasury Dept. to Jesse Grimes, April 6, 1840]
Letter from E. L. Stickney of the Treasury Deptartment to Jesse Grimes, concerning post offices.
[Legal Statement of Sale for Slave]
Bill of sale of 45 year old slave woman (Cate) to James S. Hanna at auction at Brenham court house. Text of document: The State of Texas, Washington County April 5th A.D. 1852 Know all men by these presents, that whereas on the 16th day of November A.D. 1849, Davis [...] Recovered & obtained a judgment against Charles J. C. Lockhart, R. Autrey and A. B. [...]lurey for the sum of three hundred and seven[ty] seven dollars & twenty eight cents, together with Cost of suit, on which judgment an execution was issued on the 22nd day of March 1852, and come to hand the same day and by the power and authority vested in m[e] I proceeded to Levey on a certain negro woman by the name of Cate about forty five years old, more or less and being regularly advertised according to law to be sold on the fifth day of April A.D. 1852, at the court house door in th[e] town of Brenham at public out cry upon which James S. Hanna became the purchaser he being the highest and best bidder, for the sume of two hundred and sixty dollars. I John H. Day shirriff [sic] of law do sell and convey to the aforesa[id] James [S.] Hannah All the right titel [sic] and interest taht said Charles J. C. Lockha[rt] had or possesed [sic] in said negro for even, in witness whereof I do hereunto set, my hand, this date above written. John H. Day, [Sheriff] W. C.
Kinghts of Honor Benefit Certificate
Certificate of benefit to member, Wilhelm Meier, in the amount of $2,000 for his wife, Louise Meier, upon his death; signed at Brenham, Texas
'Survey of the Mexican lines of defence at Cerro Cordo and the lines of attack of the American Army under Major General Scott, on the 17th and 18th of April 1847"
Detail of enemy positions along Rio del Plan southeast of Jalapa
"Sketch accompanying Col. Price's despatch of 18 April. 1847."
Details of enemy positions near fortified village of Canada along the Rio Chicito
Estate Appraisal
Property of Marry (sic) Powell, deceased by Erastus Smith, Alexander [Cavin] or [Carvin], Tobias E. Brashears
"Speech of O.B. Matteson, of New York, against the Repeal of the Missouri Prohibition, North of 36 [degrees], 30'"
Speech delivered to the House of Representatives on April 4, 1854.
Records of silver mining companies, Real de Batopilas, Mexico
Records delivered to commandant of the mines by J.M.A. Allen, D.I. Maldonais and others; Joel M. Poinsett included in records
[Receipt from the Office of Depot Quarter Master, Austin, TX, for one mule]
Seward Papers. Receipt no. 210 to J.N. Martin of St. Louis Co., MO, from the Office of Depot Quarter Master, Austin, TX, for one government mule at $100
[Deed of trust transferring property in Navasota to M. Kennard]
Deed of trust transferring property in Navasota to M. Kennard
[Deed of Sale]
Deed of sale of Anna Seward's interest in Seward estate.
[Breedlove Statement, Copy #1]
Copy of a legal statement made by C. R. Breedlove regarding his knowledge about George Seward and cotton seizures made by the U.S. government. Additionally, the testimony includes a statement and signature of Schuyler Andrews, notary public.
[Breedlove Statement, Copy #2]
Copy of a legal statement made by C. R. Breedlove regarding his knowledge about George Seward and cotton seizures made by the U.S. government. Additionally, the testimony includes a statement and signature of Schuyler Andrews, notary public.
[Breedlove Statement, Copy #3]
Copy of a legal statement made by C. R. Breedlove regarding his knowledge about George Seward and cotton seizures made by the U.S. government. Additionally, the testimony includes a statement and signature of Schuyler Andrews, notary public.
[Receipt for a Mule]
Receipt no. 208 to J.H. Seward, Washington, TX, from the Office of Depot Quarter Master, Austin, TX, for one government mule at $76.
[Letter from James [Metcalfe?] to his mother, April 20, 1854]
Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers. Letter from James [Metcalfe?] to his mother; addressed to John W. Metcalfe on outside of letter
[Sarah Zimmerman granting power of attorney to her agent, April 4, 1860]
Sarah Zimmerman, descendant of Edward Birch (Burch) granting power of attorney to her agent. Lois Jean Cooper Mayer Collection, Supplement 2.
Surrender of Santa Anna
Print of Santa Anna's surrender to General Sam Houston during the Texas Revolution
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