Star of the Republic Museum Objects - 21 Matching Results
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- [Automobile Register Receipt, 1915]
- Papers of Alexander Simon. Automobile Register Receipt.
- [Claim certificate: Nicholas M. Smith]
- Claim from [L.B. Shand] and John M. Swisher to State of Texas for $67.50 for service in Somervell campaign by Nicholas McNutt
- [Commission for Justice of the Peace]
- Commission by A.C. Horton, Governor of Texas, appointing John H. Seward as Justice of the Peace for Washington County.
- [Copy of land grant to George H. Bringhurst]
- Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers. Copy of land grant to George H. Bringhurst for one-third of a league of land in Harris County and about 28 miles northwest of Houston; granted by President Anson Jones
- Court record, map of San Antonio River area
- Sam S. Smith, clerk, certifies that tract of land along San Antonio River is correctly surveyed, platted and recorded; map included with an area shown as the Town Tract
- [Debt Petition by Peter Mercer, October 5, 1837]
- Petition to court for payment of debts from Peter M. Mercer versus Anderson Buffington, Joseph L. Hood, and William Stark (?).
- "A Drove of Texas Cattle Crossing a Stream"
- Engraved woodcut of cattle crossing a stream printed in Harper's Weekly, October 19, 1867, page 665.
- "Houston, Texas"
- From "Harper's Weekly." This item includes a sketch of Houston, Texas and the text on the reverse of the clipping.
- [Letter from Maria B. Smith to her sister, Rosanna Grimes]
- Papers of Jesse Grimes. Letter from Maria B. Smith to her sister, Rosanna Grimes, concerns affairs in Alabama and immigration
- [Letter to Jesse Grimes, October 31, 1857]
- Papers of Jesse Grimes. Letter from Jesse Grimes concerning trip to Austin, has Congressional seal in top left corner.
- [Letter to nephew from Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor, October 2, 1866]
- Letter to nephew from R.E.B. Baylor regarding coming to Texas, bringing negro employees, condition of negroes in Independence, and family matters. Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers.
- [Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from Mary W. Houston, October 15, 1868]
- Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from Mary W. Houston regarding the gift of a portrait of Baylor to the Alumnae of Baylor Female College. Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers.
- [Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from R. E. Bledsoe, October 2, 1872]
- Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from his nephew, R.E. Bledsoe regarding family matters, western railroads, mining, Indians, and bandits.
- [Letter to Simon from Edwin Harrington & Son]
- Papers of Alexander Simon. Letter to Simon from Edwin Harrington & Son, "Manufacturers of Iron Planers, Lathes, Drills, Patent Portable Hoists, and Other Machinists' Tools" regarding an order for a portable hoist.
- [Marriage certificate of William C. Preston of Houston, Texas, and Anna Ehinger of Fort Worth]
- Papers of William C. Preston, Lillian and Anna Ehinger. Marriage certificate of William C. Preston of Houston, Texas, and Anna Ehinger of Fort Worth signed at St. Louis, Missouri
- [Mortgage Bond]
- Mortgage bond with Dallas Mortgage Company for $7,200, payable by Seward. The first three payment coupons have been removed.
- [Petition by Alexander Simon to the District Court for naturalization, 1855]
- Papers of Alexander Simon. Petition by Simon to the District Court for naturalization.
- [Promissory Note from Simon to Mrs. M.L. Scott, 1873]
- Papers of Alexander Simon. Promissory Note from Simon to Mrs. M.L. Scott for $375 to be paid in 12 months at 12% interest.
- [Rent receipt Samual Pike ____? from Thomas. W. Krebbs, 1889]
- Papers of Johnson Moorhead. Rent receipt-- written on inside of an envelope-- to Samual Pike ______? from Thomas. W. Krebbs of Ardmore, Indian Territory
- Washington County legal documents
- Appeal of W.B. Wallace and Josiah Crosby against L.B. Fite and John J. Moore (L.B. Fite & Co.) for debts owed.
- [Writ of Garnishment]
- Writ of garnishment concerning a note for $890.25 executed by D.G. Gregory to Roberts & Co. dated April 1, 1858, and transferred to Wal[?]ron Paige & Co. of New York