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[Portrait etching and engraving of actor David Garrick]

Etching and engraving of English actor David Garrick printed on December 1st, 1773. The design is attributed to N. Dance and was printed by British engraver and painter John Hall. The image surrounded by a detailed oval frame and two cherubs holding symbolic objects tied to drama and the theatre.

Date: December 1, 1773

Creator: Hall, John & Dance, N.

Item Type: Artwork

Course of the River Mississippi, from the Balise to Fort Chartres: Taken on an Expedition to the Illinois, in the latter end of the Year 1765.

Course of the Mississippi River from the Balise to Fort Chartres based on surveys made by the French. Surrounding geographic features are noted with relief shown pictorially.

Date: June 1, 1775

Creator: Ross, Lieutenant

Item Type: Map

["Ben J. Franklin L.L.D." engraving print]

Engraving of "Ben J. Franklin L.L.D." for European Magazine printed on April 1, 1783. The design is attributed to William Angus and printed by J. Fielding. The engraving shows an image of founding father Benjamin Franklin in a circular frame to replicate a painting by F. Schwediauer.

Date: April 1, 1783

Creator: Angus, William & Feilding, J.

Item Type: Artwork

Land Grant Deed

Land Grant

Date: January 1, 1841

Creator: Republic of Texas

Item Type: Text

Texas: the rise, progress, and prospects of the Republic of Texas, Vol.1

No Description Available.

Date: January 1, 1841

Creator: Kennedy, William

Item Type: Book

Land Grant Deed

Land grant for Mary Gest signed by Sam Houston.

Date: January 1, 1842

Creator: Republic of Texas

Item Type: Text

Annexation of Texas. By Junius no. IX

Pamphlet from Texana Collection

Date: January 1, 1844

Creator: Colton, Calvin

Item Type: Book

Discourse on Slavery and the Annexation of Texas

Pamphlet from Texana Collection

Date: January 1, 1844

Creator: Dewey, Orville

Item Type: Book

Texas and the Massachusetts Resolutions

Pamphlet containing an essay against the annexation of Texas, compiled from a series of newspaper columns.

Date: January 1, 1844

Creator: Adams, Charles Francis

Item Type: Book

[Texas Association Certificate]

Certificate of shareholding in "The Texas Association." The text of the document states that the recipient of the document is entitled to one share of stock in "The Texas Association."

Date: January 1, 1844

Item Type: Text

Thoughts on the proposed annexation of Texas to the United States

A book containing Theodor Sedgwick’s opinions about the annexation of Texas to the United States. The book contains discussions of issues that arise if Texas is annexed to the United States Union. A couple of the issues addressed are slavery and diplomatic relations between Texas and Mexico.

Date: January 1, 1844

Creator: Sedgwick, Theodore

Item Type: Book

Address on the annexation of Texas, and the aspect of slavery in the United States, in connection therewith: delivered in Boston November 14 and 18, 1845

Pamphlet from Texana Collection

Date: January 1, 1845

Creator: Phillips, Stephen C.

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

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

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

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

Date: January 1, 1847

Creator: State of Texas

Item Type: Text

Letters, Relating to the History of Annexation

No Description Available.

Date: January 1, 1848

Creator: Jones, Anson

Item Type: Book

[Receipt for Boston Investigator, February 1, 1849]

Receipt to Charles B. Moore for one year subscription to the Boston Investigator.

Date: February 1, 1849

Creator: Mendum, J. P.

Item Type: Text

[Promissory note from Bank of Tennessee, July 1, 1854]

Promissory note from Bank of Tennessee for $100.00.

Date: July 1, 1854

Item Type: Legal Document

[Testimony of Witness to Will, October 1, 1855]

Testaments of Witness to the will of Chauncey H. Redway by Samuel Bemis, Joseph A. Bemis, and David J. Redway on October 10, 1855. These documents were recorded in Jefferson County on April 18, 1860 in Book 143 of Deeds. Written at the same time of his will, verifying what is said in his will.

Date: October 1, 1855

Creator: State of New York

Item Type: Legal Document

[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress - March 1, 1856]

Letter to David Fentress from his mother, Maud, discussing a compromise for the "Jones suit" that she was able to work out with his Uncle John, other news from his uncle, and a note about the local doctor buying a 15-year-old girl.

Date: March 1, 1856

Creator: Fentress, Maud C.

Item Type: Letter

Journey through Texas, or, A saddle-trip on the southwestern frontier : with a statistical appendix

The observations of Frederick Law Olmsted as he journeyed through Texas in the 1850s.

Date: January 1, 1857

Creator: Olmsted, Frederick Law

Item Type: Book

Anson Jones. Obituary. 1858

Obituary of Anson Jones, the last president of the Republic of Texas, including a lengthy biography.

Date: January 1, 1858

Item Type: Clipping

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[Portrait etching and engraving of actor David Garrick]

Course of the River Mississippi, from the Balise to Fort Chartres: Taken on an Expedition to the Illinois, in the latter end of the Year 1765.

["Ben J. Franklin L.L.D." engraving print]

Land Grant Deed

Texas: the rise, progress, and prospects of the Republic of Texas, Vol.1

Land Grant Deed

Annexation of Texas. By Junius no. IX

Discourse on Slavery and the Annexation of Texas

Texas and the Massachusetts Resolutions

[Texas Association Certificate]

Thoughts on the proposed annexation of Texas to the United States

Address on the annexation of Texas, and the aspect of slavery in the United States, in connection therewith: delivered in Boston November 14 and 18, 1845

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

Certificate of Election

How to Conquer Texas, Before Texas Conquers Us

Land Grant Deed

Land Grant Deed

Letters, Relating to the History of Annexation

[Receipt for Boston Investigator, February 1, 1849]

[Promissory note from Bank of Tennessee, July 1, 1854]

[Testimony of Witness to Will, October 1, 1855]

[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress - March 1, 1856]

Journey through Texas, or, A saddle-trip on the southwestern frontier : with a statistical appendix

Anson Jones. Obituary. 1858