UNT Libraries Special Collections - 51 Matching Results

Search Results

Accompaniment to Mitchell's New Map of Texas, Oregon, and California, With the Regions Adjoining

Text with detailed description of the areas shown by the accompanying map, including geographical and cultural information.

Date: 1846

Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868

Item Type: Book

Anti-Texass Legion: Protest of some free men, states and presses against the Texass rebellion, against the laws of nature and of nations

Pamphlet from Texana Collection

Date: January 1, 1845

Creator: Anti-Texass Legion

Item Type: Book

An Appeal to the People of Massachusetts, on The Texas Question.

Pamphlet written by "A Massachusetts Freeman" regarding issues in relation to the annexation of Texas by the United States.

Date: 1844

Creator: Allen, George, 1792-1883

Item Type: Pamphlet

Battles of Mexico : line of operations of the U.S. Army under the command of Major General Winfield Scott on the 19th and 20th of August, 1847

Hand-drawn map showing U.S. Army battles in Mexico, under Major General Winfield Scott. Several different lines are marked to show different Army divisions.

Date: 1847

Creator: Hardcastle, E. L. F. (Edmund Lafayette), 1824-1899

Item Type: Map

The Cabin Book; or, Sketches of Life in Texas.

This is an English translation of the German text, which is a historical novel about the creation of the Republic of Texas. It consists of a series of sketches that depict the new Republic of Texas as a land of opportunity for immigrants.

Date: 1844

Creator: Sealsfield, Charles, 1793-1864

Item Type: Book

Central America. II. Including Texas, California, and the northern states of Mexico

Map of Texas and northern Mexico, as well as the surrounding area. Texas is outlined in green, Mexican states are outlined in yellow, and the map also notes major cities and geography, with relief shown by hachures.

Date: 1842

Creator: J & C. Walker

Item Type: Map

Certificate of Election

Certificate naming Benjamin B. Peck the Clerk of the County Court in Gonzales County, Republic of Texas.

Date: January 1, 1845

Creator: Republic of Texas

Item Type: Legal Document

[Democratic Electoral Ticket in Tennessee, 1844]

This is a document from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is a list of Democratic candidates for the 1844 election in the state of Tennessee. A handwritten note on the side details that this election was Charles B. Moore's first time voting. The candidates listed in this document includes those who ran for senate seats and for congress.

Date: 1844

Item Type: Text

[Democratic ticket, 1848]

This document is from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is a democratic ticket of candidates from the 1848 election in Tennessee. The ticket includes candidates who ran for seats in the senate and those who ran for seats in the congress.

Date: 1848

Item Type: Text

[Envelope, September 15, 1840]

Envelope addressed to Charles B. Moore, Millright, Sherman (Texas) that has a post mark from McKinney, Texas, September 13. A note in the lower right corner says that it was read on September 25, 1840. Another note is on the lower left corner and it reads, "Care of Hall & Chapman."

Date: September 13, 1840

Creator: Moore, Henry S.

Item Type: Text

The Farmer's Tale

Handwritten autobiographical manuscript describing the author's thoughts and memories, starting with notes about the his father who was a farmer in Virginia. There appear to be several sections, including one labeled "To my MOTHER November 1st 1848"; that section is also signed by C. B. Moore. A portion of the pages near the lower-right corner is missing and several pages at the end of the booklet are blank. Some text on the cover is repeated on the first page.

Date: 1848~

Creator: Moore, Charles B.

Item Type: Pamphlet

How to Conquer Texas, Before Texas Conquers Us

Pamphlet discussing the geography of Texas and some political issues surrounding the annexation of Texas into the United States.

Date: January 1, 1845

Creator: Hale, Edward Everett, Sr., 1822-1909

Item Type: Pamphlet

Indenture [deed for sale of land ] between George M. and Mary Gest and Frederick Stoever, 1844 June 7.

Deed for sale of land in Republic of Texas.

Date: June 7, 1844

Creator: Gest, George M.

Item Type: Text

[Land grant] : Austin, [Tex.], 1841 April 3.

Texas Land Grant.

Date: April 3, 1841

Creator: Texas. General Land Office.

Item Type: Text

[Land grant] : Austin, [Tex.], 1842 February 26.

Texas land grant. Signed by Sam Houston.

Date: February 26, 1842

Creator: Texas. General Land Office.

Item Type: Text

[Land grant] : Austin, [Tex.], 1845 July 31.

Texas Land Grant, signed by Anson Jones.

Date: July 31, 1845

Creator: Texas. General Land Office.

Item Type: Text

Land Grant Deed

Land grant made out to Marshall B. McKeever.

Date: January 1, 1845

Creator: Texas

Item Type: Legal Document

Land Grant Deed

Land grant for Mary Gest signed by Sam Houston.

Date: January 1, 1842

Creator: Republic of Texas

Item Type: Text

[Legal document to William E. Kennard, June 27, 1849]

Legal document that states that William E. Kennard has paid $7.50 for a gold watch from the estate of Taylor, now deceased.

Date: June 27, 1849

Creator: Case, Uriah F.

Item Type: Legal Document

[Letter from Elizabeth Moore to Charles B. Moore and Henry S. Moore, February 5, 1845]

Letter from Elizabeth Moore to Charles B. Moore and Henry S. Moore. She wrote them to inform them of what was happening locally in regards to health, finances, and correspondence and to find out when Charles and Henry would be returning.

Date: February 5, 1845

Creator: Moore, Elizabeth

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore, October 27, 1844]

Letter from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore regarding political meetings Henry attended for the upcoming presidential election and his opinion about presidential candidate Polk's prospects. He wrote about local news involving marriage, illness, and weather and a song he heard at one of the meetings.

Date: October 27, 1844

Creator: Moore, Henry S.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from James A. Stewart to Charles B. Moore, February 12, 1845]

Letter from James A. Stewart to Charles B. Moore regarding the death of Moore's grandfather, Stewart's business plans to start a mill, and the outcome local court case.

Date: February 12, 1845

Creator: Stewart, James A.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter to James H. Raymond from Sam Houston, October 1, 1943]

Letter to James H. Raymond requesting payment of $240 to L. Y. Torrey & Brothers from the Executive Contingent Fund (of which Raymond is acting treasurer). An additional note dated several weeks later notes receipt of the money.

Date: {1843-10-01,1843-10-20}

Creator: Houston, Sam

Item Type: Letter

Map of Texas.

Map showing Texas in 1849 with some topographical features. Includes a list of Land Districts containing counties and the towns within each county. Scale [ca. 1:9,000,000]

Date: 1849

Creator: R. B. Moody & Co.

Item Type: Map

Location: None

UNT Libraries Special Collections - 51 Matching Results

Search Results

Add Filters

Applied Filters

Accompaniment to Mitchell's New Map of Texas, Oregon, and California, With the Regions Adjoining

Anti-Texass Legion: Protest of some free men, states and presses against the Texass rebellion, against the laws of nature and of nations

An Appeal to the People of Massachusetts, on The Texas Question.

Battles of Mexico : line of operations of the U.S. Army under the command of Major General Winfield Scott on the 19th and 20th of August, 1847

The Cabin Book; or, Sketches of Life in Texas.

Central America. II. Including Texas, California, and the northern states of Mexico

Certificate of Election

[Democratic Electoral Ticket in Tennessee, 1844]

[Democratic ticket, 1848]

[Envelope, September 15, 1840]

The Farmer's Tale

How to Conquer Texas, Before Texas Conquers Us

Indenture [deed for sale of land ] between George M. and Mary Gest and Frederick Stoever, 1844 June 7.

[Land grant] : Austin, [Tex.], 1841 April 3.

[Land grant] : Austin, [Tex.], 1842 February 26.

[Land grant] : Austin, [Tex.], 1845 July 31.

Land Grant Deed

Land Grant Deed

[Legal document to William E. Kennard, June 27, 1849]

[Letter from Elizabeth Moore to Charles B. Moore and Henry S. Moore, February 5, 1845]

[Letter from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore, October 27, 1844]

[Letter from James A. Stewart to Charles B. Moore, February 12, 1845]

[Letter to James H. Raymond from Sam Houston, October 1, 1943]

Map of Texas.