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Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, Front Cover

Description: Illustrations of "Texan Handmen," "The Fandango, "Main Plaza, San Antonio," "Mission Concepcion," "Primitive Bathing," and "Cock Fighting" from Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper
Date: January 15, 1859
Creator: Everett, Richard
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, Page 103

Description: Illustrations of "Texan Handmen," "The Fandango, "Main Plaza, San Antonio," "Mission Concepcion," "Primitive Bathing," and "Cock Fighting" from Frank Jessie's illustrated newspaper
Date: January 15, 1859
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, Page 102

Description: Illustrations of "Texan Handmen," "The Fandango, "Main Plaza, San Antonio," "Mission Concepcion," "Primitive Bathing," and "Cock Fighting" from Frank Jessie's illustrated newspaper
Date: January 15, 1859
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Article on balloons (aerial navigation)

Description: According to the headers and footers, this document is from the "American Magazine," volume I, number 6 which was published in February of an unknown year (a handwritten note on the cover says 1835). The first page (30) is the beginning of an article about how different people might be spending the winter months. The second page (280) includes the end of an article about a riot and burning of a Convent in or near Boston (which may refer to the burning of the Charlestown Convent in August, 18… more
Date: February 1835
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Deed for town lot in Navasota

Description: Deed for town lot in Navasota, Ira M. Camp and wife Eliza selling a lot to Charles L. Miller.
Date: November 7, 1877
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Deed for land in Grimes County

Description: Deed for land in Grimes County, Ira M. Camp selling to Charles L. Miller
Date: December 3, 1881
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Deed for town lot

Description: J.W. Hall deeds to J.J. Wyatt the southern half of a town lot in Washington, Texas for $20.00
Date: January 1871
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Commission for Justice of the Peace]

Description: Commission by A.C. Horton, Governor of Texas, appointing John H. Seward as Justice of the Peace for Washington County.
Date: October 8, 1846
Creator: Horton, Albert C.
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Land Survey

Description: Land survey of 640 and 1280 acres in Nacogdoches County; signed by B. A. Vansickle, Abraham Gibson, and W. H. Ferris for George H. Wright, Hansel Wright and Michael Snyder
Date: 1838
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Court Order

Description: James B. Miller, administrator for the estate of William Barret Travis, ordered to collect $13.55 from James H. Holt by the County Court of Washington County
Date: July 1, 1847
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Certificate of appointment

Description: Appointment of A.G. Mallory as Inspector of the Texas state penitentiary
Date: November 21, 1872
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

The Swisher Memoirs

Description: Front and back covers of "The Swisher Memoirs" including a map of a section of Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Swisher, John M.
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

"Texas, Her Flags"

Description: Page with Texas flag drawings
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Souvenir program

Description: Souvenir program for Texas Independence Day at Washington-on-the-Brazos State Park, March, 1939; 16 pages
Date: March 2, 1939
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Lands in Texas.

Description: Tract about the land market in Texas including a real estate brochure for sale of lands near Lawrence, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Cropsey & Goddard
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

The United States and Spain in 1790

Description: Front cover and spine of a book about the opinions of the members of Washington's cabinet and the chief justice in regard to the attitude to be taken by the United States in the event of war between Spain and Great Britain.
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Document Regarding the Treaty of Limits]

Description: Treaty recognizing the U.S.-Mexican Border with commentary in Spanish and the text of treaties in both English and Spanish, side-by-side, including agreements signed January 12, 1828, and April 5, 1831.
Date: December 1, 1832
Creator: Fagoaga, Francisco
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Resources, Soil, And Climate of Texas

Description: Front and back covers of a pamphlet containing an analysis of the resources of Texas by county.
Date: 1882
Creator: Spaight, A. W.
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Petition to the State Legislature

Description: Petition by citizens of Harris County to the State Legislature, asking to legalize barbed wire. A logo at the top of the page says, "Glidden's Patent, Steel Barb Fence Wire, Galvanized or Japanned." There is a description of the proposal followed by a list of handwritten signatures. Handwriting on the back of the page says, "Harris Co., Feb. 14/79" with additional notes.
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Appointment certificate

Description: Appointment of Bryan Callaghan as Notary Public for Pecos County, Texas; notation on back of document indicates Callaghan was underage and the certificate returned
Date: May 19, 1872
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
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