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[Legal Statement of Sale for Slave]

Description: Bill of sale of 45 year old slave woman (Cate) to James S. Hanna at auction at Brenham court house. Text of document: The State of Texas, Washington County April 5th A.D. 1852 Know all men by these presents, that whereas on the 16th day of November A.D. 1849, Davis [...] Recovered & obtained a judgment against Charles J. C. Lockhart, R. Autrey and A. B. [...]lurey for the sum of three hundred and seven[ty] seven dollars & twenty eight cents, together with Cost of suit, on which judgment an … more
Date: April 5, 1852
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Historic Marker Application: Brown-Woodlief Log House]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Brown-Woodlief Log House, in Washington, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: March 27, 1973
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Liberty Baptist Church]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Liberty Baptist Church, in Independence, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: March 31, 2004
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

Inventory of county records, Washington County courthouse, Brenham, Texas

Description: Inventory of records of Washington County housed in the Washington County courthouse in Brenham, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the Commissioners' Court, County Clerk, County Court, County Attorney, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, County Treasurer, and County Superintendent of Schools. Also provides a list of Washington County records and an index.
Date: 1977
Creator: Clayton, Cathy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Historic Marker Application: Mill Creek Farm]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Mill Creek Farm, in Mill Creek, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1966
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Lockhart Plantation]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Lockhart Plantation, in Independence, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: November 30, 1971
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Letter to Lizzie Johnson from unknown correspondent]

Description: Letter from unknown recipient (likely Lizzie's friend Dora), dated December 16, 1860. Letter discusses news from Chappell Hill, as well as affairs at Soule University, located in Chappell Hill. Letter is addressed to Lizzie in the "Tennessee Colony" or the Robertson, or Nashville Colony. Letter also alludes to the coming Civil War.
Date: December 16, 1860
Partner: Southwestern University

[Historic Marker Application: W. W. Browning House]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the W. W. Browning House, in Chappell Hill, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: September 27, 1983
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Old Permelia Haynie Home]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Old Permelia Haynie Home, in Chappell Hill, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: November 7, 1969
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Providence Baptist Church]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Providence Baptist Church, in Chappell Hill, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: June 15, 1967
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, Volume 5, July 1901 - April, 1902

Description: The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index starts on page 359.
Date: 1902
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 65, July 1961 - April, 1962

Description: The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 619.
Date: 1962
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 106, July 2002 - April, 2003

Description: The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 657.
Date: 2003
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 84, July 1980 - April, 1981

Description: The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 483.
Date: 1980/1981
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Partner: Texas State Historical Association
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