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[Receipt for $27, May 6, 1846]

Description: Receipt for $27 for 9 40-acre lots on the Medina River. Signed Chas. de Montel.
Date: May 6, 1846
Creator: de Montel, Charles
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Receipt, February 14, 1846]

Description: Receipt. Signed [P. L. Trueheart].
Date: February 14, 1846
Creator: Trueheart, P. L.
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[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

Washington County legal documents

Description: Notice of sale of "printing press type labels cases" for the paper "Texian & Brasos Farmer" and the "National Vindicator" for payment of two promissory notes executed by Thomas Johnson for benefit of G.H. Harrison
Date: 1846
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Parables of our Lord

Description: An elegant gift volume from the early Victorian era consisting of a selection of parables from the New Testament. The text is done in a calligraphic style, with ornate illuminated borders. Within many of the borders are small illustrations of the text. The text and illuminations were recreated from the originals by chromolithographs. The binding is a "papier-mâché" binding, consisting of front and back covers of deeply-molded black paper-mâché and a leather spine.
Date: 1846
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Deed for purchase of slaves]

Description: A deed for the purchase of slaves ("forty two negroes") and "some stock."
Date: March 30, 1846
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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