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Preliminary survey of the entrance to the Rio Grande, Texas

Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Greenwich. Includes text on soundings and tides. "I no. 2." "No. 40."

Date: 1854

Creator: United States Coast Survey

Item Type: Map

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

The Laws of Texas, 1822-1897 Volume 3

Early laws of Texas compiled and arranged by H.P.N Gammel of Austin.

Date: 1898

Creator: Gammel, Hans Peter Mareus Neilsen

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

[Broadside stock certificate]

Broadside stock certificate. Texas and German Emigration Company stock certificate, signed August 2, 1854.

Date: August 2, 1854

Item Type: Text

Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

Samuel C.H. Witten

Portrait of Samuel C.H. Witten, who came to Colleyville in 1854.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

Inventory of county records, Palo Pinto County Courthouse, Palo Pinto, Texas

Inventory of records of Palo Pinto County housed in the Palo Pinto County Courthouse in Palo Pinto, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the County Clerk, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Tax Assessor-Collector, Sheriff, Treasurer, Auditor, and County School Superintendent. Also provides an index.

Date: 1975

Creator: Sumners, Bill F. & Pearson, Mary

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Inventory of county records, Irion County courthouse, Mertzon, Texas

Inventory of records of Irion County. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the County Clerk, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, Treasurer, and School Superintendent. Also provides a listing of Irion County Records and an index.

Date: 1975

Creator: Haney, Sharon & Robertson, Patricia O.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Inventory of county records, Sterling County Courthouse, Sterling City, Texas

Inventory of records of Sterling County housed in the Sterling County Courthouse in Sterling City, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the Commissioner's Court, County Clerk, County Court, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, Treasurer, and County School Superintendent. Also provides a list of Sterling County records and an index.

Date: 1979

Creator: Bates, Jack W.; Fortin, Maurice G. & Riney, James E.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Flower Mound Presbyterian Church

Flower Mound Presbyterian Church, displaying the words "service since 1854". The church was organized in 1854, but the building pictured was built in 1901 and is the oldest wood-framed building in Denton County.

Date: unknown

Creator: Airport News Advertiser

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas during Austin term, 1853, and Galveston term, 1854. Volume 11.

Includes Texas Supreme Court case reports from 1853 and 1854 along with a list of the justices of the Texas Supreme Court, a list of cases, and an index.

Date: 1881

Creator: Texas. Supreme Court.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas at Tyler term, 1854. Volume 12.

Includes Texas Supreme Court case reports from 1853 and 1854 along with a list of Texas Supreme Court Justices, a table of the names of cases included in the volume, and an index.

Date: 1876

Creator: Texas. Supreme Court.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas during Austin term, 1854, and a part of Galveston term 1855. Volume 13.

Includes Texas Supreme Court case reports from 1854 and 1855 along with a list of Texas Supreme Court Justices, a table of the names of cases included in the volume, and an index.

Date: 1876

Creator: Texas. Supreme Court.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

Diary of a Journey From the Mississippi to the Coasts of the Pacific With a United States Government Expedition: Volume 1

"Mollhausen was the artist and topographer accompanying the party led by Lieutenant Amiel Weeks Whipple in the Pacific Railroad Survey Explorations of the thiry-fifth parallel in 1853"--Wagner-Camp. The party travelled from Fort Smith to Pueblo de los Angeles in 1853-54, making their way through the Panhandle of Texas.

Date: 1858

Creator: Möllhausen, Balduin

Item Type: Book

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[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

Date: April 20, 1854

Creator: Metcalfe, James

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

"Speech of William H. Seward, on the Abrogation of the Missouri Compromise, in the Kansas and Nebraska Bills"

Speech delivered to the United States Senate concerning the Missouri compromise on February 17, 1854.

Date: February 17, 1854

Item Type: Text

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

"Speeches of Hon. Charles Sumner, on the Boston Memorial for the Repeal of the Fugitive Slave Bill and in Reply to Messrs. Jones of Tennessee, Butler of South Carolina, and Mason of Virginia"

Speeches delivered to the U.S. Senate between June 26th and June 28th, 1854.

Date: 1854

Item Type: Text

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Claim Certificate: Napoleon R. Williams for atty. William J. DeNormandie]

Claim from Napoleon R. Williams for atty. William J. DeNormandie to the State of Texas for $24 for service under Col. Fannin in 1836

Date: August 15, 1854

Item Type: Text

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

"Speech of William H. Seward. on the Abrogation of the Missouri Compromise, in the Kansas and Nebraska Bills"

Speech delivered to the U. S. Senate concerning the Missouri compromise on February 17, 1854; portrait of Seward included

Date: February 17, 1854

Item Type: Text

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Speech of Senator Houston, of Texas, on the Nebraska and Kansas Bill, Previous to the Final Passage of the Same by the Senate of the United States

Speech delivered to the U.S. Senate on March 3, 1854.

Date: March 3, 1854

Creator: Houston, Sam

Item Type: Book

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Documents pertaining to the case of Mills & Jackush vs. Almyra Walton, cause no. 136, 1855

Documents relating to the right to property case of Mills & Jackush vs. Almyra Walton include several copies of mark and brand records used by Mr. and Mrs. Walton, as well as documents from the trial which include, but are not limited to: interrogatories to be propounded to Henry Harris with a copy, a citation for Almyra Walton, a subpoena to summon Tandy Howeth, a statement by attorneys about the trial to right of property, exceptions for plaintiff, interrogatories and cross interrogatories to… more

Date: 1854-09-17/1859-05-19

Creator: Gray, W. M.

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: Henderson County District Clerk's Office

[Bill of sale for the slave "Joe" to William Murrell by D.S. Wade, May 15, 1854]

Bill of sale for the slave "Joe" to William Murrell by D.S. Wade, May 15, 1854 for $835.

Date: May 15, 1854

Creator: Wade, D.S.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Private Collection of Howard and Brenda McClurkin

[Bill of sale for the slave "Joe" to William Murrell by D.S. Wade, May 1854]

Bill of sale for the slave "Joe" to William Murrell from D.S. Ward.

Date: May 1854

Creator: Ward, D.S.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Private Collection of Howard and Brenda McClurkin

[Washington Lodge No. 18 Record Book]

Record book for Washington Lodge No. 18 from circa 1854.

Date: 1854-06-22~

Item Type: Book

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Land grant to Gabriel B. Knight, 1854]

Grant for 320 acres of land in Tarrant County to Gabriel B. Knight, "in Denton District. Tarrant County on Bear Creek in the Lower Cross Timbers . . . "

Date: June 2, 1854

Creator: Texas. General Land Office.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Other

Preliminary Survey of the Entrance to the Rio Grande, Texas

This map is a nautical chart showing the topography and hydrography of the area in Texas around the entrance to the Rio Grande River. The physical features are shaded with relief (and depths) shown by soundings. Depths are marked with lines, shading (rendered in a dot pattern), and numbers in feet. Depths are marked with lines and numbers in feet. According to text in the lower left corner, the various measurements to create the map were made between 1853 and 1854; the text also gives speci… more

Date: [1853,1854]

Creator: United States Coast Survey

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library