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[Bridal Portrait of Matilda Alice Sweeney]

Bridal portrait of Matilda Alice Sweeney in her white wedding dress and her flower bouquet in her hands. There is text written on the back of the photo that reads: "Aunt Alice Sweeney Jumonville as a bride. (Mother was Matron of Honor)."

Date: unknown

[Certificate of Citizenship to Charles William Sloman]

Certificate of Citizenship presented to Charles William Sloman in 1884. This certificate says that Charles has "appeared in open Court in the District Court of Galveston County...and applied to said Court to be admitted to become a Citizen of the United States of America."

Date: February 13, 1884

[Certificate of Declaration for Charles William Sloman]

Certificate of Declaration for Charles William Sloman as he was gaining citizenship to the United States. The opening line of the document declares that he "solemnly swear[s], that it is bonafide my intention to become a citizen of the United States, and to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any Foreign Prince..."

Date: February 4, 1882

[Identification Card for Charles William Sloman]

Identification card belonging to Charles W. Sloman with his birth information, age, height, and eye color. On the middle section of the card there is a statement signed by Fred C. Pabst which reads: "the person described on page 2 hereof has produced to me proof in the manner directed by law, and I do hereby certify that the said person is a citizen of the United States of America."

Date: November 18, 1918

[Master's Certificate Presented to Henry Fowler Watt]

Master's certificate presented to Henry Fowler Watt on May 8, 1864 and "under the Seal of the Board of Trade." This certificate was presented to Watt at the "port of Liverpool on the 14th day of May 1864."

Date: [1864-05-08..1864-05-14]

[Membership Certificate for the Galveston Hook and Ladder Company, No.1]

Membership certificate to Galveston Hook and Ladder Company, No. 1 presented to James Moreau Brown. The certificate, in reference to his membership, reads: "James M. Brown was elected a member of Galveston Hook and Ladder Company, No. 1."

Date: October 3, 1843

[Photograph of a Group of Five People]

Photograph of a group of five people standing in a small clearing amidst a thicket of trees; Rebecca Ashton Brown is situated on the far left of the group.

Date: 1900~

[Photograph of a Group of Five People Amidst Trees]

Photograph of a group of five people standing in a small clearing amidst a thicket of trees; Rebecca Ashton Brown is situated on the far left of the group.

Date: 1900~

[Photograph of Alice Jane Brown and Matilda Alice Sweeney]

Photograph of Alice Jane Brown with her niece, Matilda Alice Sweeney, at the Albania Plantation in Jeanerette, Louisiana. Alice is standing on the right and Matilda is on the left holding an umbrella over her head; behind Matilda there is a boy wearing a hat and jacket while picking at the truck of a tree. The back of the photo says that this picture was "taken at Albania Plantation, Jeanerette, La. home of Mrs. Moreau Roberts Brown..."

Date: unknown

[Photograph of Charles James Sweeney in Town]

Photograph of Charles James Sweeney standing in a suit and cardigan. Sweeney is holding a cigar in his right hand and has his left hand in his pocket; he is standing at the corner of a street with a building behind him.

Date: unknown

[Photograph of Charles James Sweeney, Jr. and Matilda Alice Sweeney]

Photograph of Charles James Sweeney, Jr. as a child sitting on the front yard of Ashton Villa with his aunt Matilda Alice Sweeney.

Date: unknown

[Photograph of Mathilda Alice Sweeney in a Jacket]

Photograph of Mathilda Alice Sweeney standing by a railing and wearing a jacket.

Date: [1913..1917]

[Photograph of Matilda Alice Sweeney and C. J. Sweeney, Jr.]

Photograph of Matilda Alice Sweeney and her nephew C. J. Sweeney, Jr. playing along the sidewalk in a small garden; Matilda is kneeling down and holding C. J. by the arm.

Date: unknown

[Photograph of Matilda Alice Sweeney at the Galveston Sea Wall]

Photograph of Matilda Alice Sweeney sitting at the sea wall in Galveston, Texas; Matilda is wearing a long dress and a large hat.

Date: 1916~

[Photograph of Matilda Alice Sweeney Shaking Hands with a Man]

Photograph of Matilda Alice Sweeney standing with two other women and shaking the hand of a man not pictured.

Date: [1913..1917]

[Photograph of Matilda Alice Sweeney with a Man and a Woman]

Photograph of Matilda Alice Sweeney standing on the right next to a man leaning towards another woman to his right; both women are wearing long dresses and the man is wearing a suit.

Date: 1916~

[Photograph of Matilda Ella Sweeney at Ashton Villa]

Photograph of Matilda Ella Sweeney standing outside the gate at Ashton Villa in Galveston, Texas.

Date: unknown

Location: 29.300076 -94.793182

[Photograph of Matilda Ella Sweeney with Matilda Alice Sweeney]

Photograph of Matilda Ella Sweeney with her daughter Matilda Alice Sweeney standing next to a large bush; Matilda Alice is wearing a long gown and has flowers placed in her hair. Matilda Ella is running her fingers through her daughter's hair and adjusting the flowers; she is wearing a long sleeve shirt and a long, dark skirt.

Date: unknown

[Photograph of Rebecca Ashton Brown and Maggie Vedder]

Portrait of Rebecca Ashton Brown and Maggie Vedder posing on a rug and wearing large dresses. There are tint marks on their cheecks and a few highlights on their dresses.

Date: 188u

Creator: Blessing and Bro

Creator: Krikorian, G.

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[Bridal Portrait of Matilda Alice Sweeney]

[Certificate of Citizenship to Charles William Sloman]

[Certificate of Declaration for Charles William Sloman]

[Identification Card for Charles William Sloman]

[Master's Certificate Presented to Henry Fowler Watt]

[Membership Certificate for the Galveston Hook and Ladder Company, No.1]

[Photograph of a Group of Five People]

[Photograph of a Group of Five People Amidst Trees]

[Photograph of Alice Jane Brown and Matilda Alice Sweeney]

[Photograph of Charles James Sweeney in Town]

[Photograph of Charles James Sweeney, Jr. and Matilda Alice Sweeney]

[Photograph of Mathilda Alice Sweeney in a Jacket]

[Photograph of Matilda Alice Sweeney and C. J. Sweeney, Jr.]

[Photograph of Matilda Alice Sweeney at the Galveston Sea Wall]

[Photograph of Matilda Alice Sweeney Shaking Hands with a Man]

[Photograph of Matilda Alice Sweeney with a Man and a Woman]

[Photograph of Matilda Ella Sweeney at Ashton Villa]

[Photograph of Matilda Ella Sweeney with Matilda Alice Sweeney]

[Photograph of Rebecca Ashton Brown and Maggie Vedder]

[Photograph of Rebecca Ashton Brown and Matilda Alice Sweeney]

[Photograph of Rebecca Ashton Brown by a Tent]

[Photograph of Rebecca Ashton Stoddard Brown and Grandchildren]

[Photograph of Rebecca Stoddard Brown and Matilda Alice Sweeney]

[Photograph of the Brown Family in Jerusalem]