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Condition of Texas. Message from the President of the United States, Upon the subject of the political, military, and civil condition of Texas.

Description: This booklet includes the text of an address by President Andrew Jackson to Congress regarding the independence of Texas as well as various letters written by Henry M. Morfit who went to Texas in order to report about the conditions to the Secretary of State.
Date: December 22, 1836
Creator: Jackson, Andrew & Morfit, Henry M.
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 111th Congress, First Session

Description: The Congressional Record contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, and speeches for the Senate and House of Representatives. There is a red tab sticking out of page E2255, highlight the speech Hon. Alcee L. Hastings gave about Helen Snapp.
Date: September 14, 2009
Creator: United States. Congress.
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Pilot's Flight Operating Instructions]

Description: Document entitled Pilot's Flight Operating Instructions for army models AT-6C and AT-6D, navy model SNJ-5, and British models Harvard IIA and III. The booklet was intended to replace T. O. No. 01-60FE-1, dated June 25, 1942. The instructions are split into five sections: Description, Pilot Operating Instructions, Flight Operating Data, Emergency Operating Instructions, and Operational Equipment. There is also an appendix for terms and operating charts.
Date: April 5, 1944
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Travis County Clerk Records: Bill of Sale Record 3

Description: Recorded copies of bills of sale on personal property in Travis County from 1887 to 1894, showing instrument number, name of buyer, name of seller, amount of purchase, description of property, names of witnesses, date of sale, notarization, date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1887/1894
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Partner: Travis County Clerk’s Office

Travis County Clerk Records: Bill of Sale Record 4

Description: Recorded copies of bills of sale on personal property in Travis County from 1894 to 1906, showing instrument number, name of buyer, name of seller, amount of purchase, description of property, names of witnesses, date of sale, notarization, date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1894/1906
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Partner: Travis County Clerk’s Office

Travis County Survey Records: Surveyor's Record A

Description: Travis County Surveyor’s Record from April 1838 to July 1853, including land surveys, plats, field notes, land warrants and scrips. Records from 1838 to 1839 date prior to the formal establishment of Travis County, and are therefore referred to as Bastrop County records. Earlier records also include properties in counties outside Travis but within the Travis Land District. Arranged by survey number; indexed in file.
Date: 1838-04/1853-07
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Partner: Travis County Clerk’s Office

Travis County Clerk Records: Record of Application to Purchase as Actual Settler

Description: Recorded copies of applications and affidavits filed by individuals to purchase free school and asylum lands as actual settlers, under provisions of Title LXXXVII, Chapter 12A, Revised Civil Statutes of 1895 and amendments by Acts of May 19, 1897. Shows name of county, date of application, and name of county in which land located. Includes: a. Description of land on which application made; b. Statement that applicant is over 21 years of age; c. Record of free school and asylum lands purchased f… more
Date: 1901/1905
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Partner: Travis County Clerk’s Office

Papers concerning Robertson's Colony in Texas, Volume 2

Description: "Leftwich's Grant is the second volume in a series that is intended to document the colonization of an area in Central Texas that eventually became known as Robertson's Colony." It covers "the three years that [Robert] Leftwich spent in Mexico City and Saltillo" and includes "a complete account of his official negotiations with both the national government in Mexico City and the state government of Coahuila and Texas. It also includes documents concerning Dr. Felix Robertson, President of the T… more
Date: 1975
Creator: McLean, Malcolm Dallas
Partner: UNT Libraries

Travis County Clerk Records: Record of Application for Additional Lands

Description: Recorded copies of applications and affidavits for the purchase of free school and asylum lands, under provision of Title LXXXVII, Chapter 12A Revised Civil Statutes of 1985 and amendments by Acts of May 19, 1897, showing name of county, date of application, name of land commissioner, name of county in which land located, section number, block number, certificate number, name of original grantee, number of acres, price per acre, classification of land, statement that purchaser is over 21 years … more
Date: 1901/1905
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Partner: Travis County Clerk’s Office

Charter of The City of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, As Passed by the 31st Legislature, 1909

Description: Charter of the City of Fort Worth includes the formal act of incorporation including organization of the city, government, police and fire departments, streets and sewers, parks, water and sewerage, taxes and finances, public health and sanitation, courts, and other provisions, ordinances, and laws. Index starts on page 87.
Date: 1909
Creator: City of Fort Worth
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Charter of The City of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, As Passed by the 30th Legislature, 1907

Description: Charter of the City of Fort Worth includes the formal act of incorporation including organization of the city, government, police and fire departments, streets and sewerage, water supply, taxes, public health and sanitation, courts, public schools, and other provisions and laws. Index starts after page 63, on page i.
Date: 1907
Creator: City of Fort Worth
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Texas Wills

Description: Book that provides detailed background information on wills, their functions, the different types of wills, and vocabulary commonly used within them.
Date: unknown
Creator: Fambrough, Judon
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Laws Passed by the Eighth Congress of the Republic of Texas.

Description: This volume includes the text of acts and resolutions passed by the government of the Republic of Texas to become law. The "Abstract of Private Acts and Joint Resolutions" and index start after page 120.
Date: 1844
Creator: Texas (Republic). Eighth Congress.
Partner: UNT Libraries

Translation: Laws, Orders and Contracts, on Colonization, From January 1821, up to 1829; In Virtue of Which, Col. Stephen F. Austin Introduced and Settled Foreign Emigrants in Texas. With an Explanatory Introduction.

Description: This document includes an Introduction and an Advertisement written by Stephen F. Austin giving a brief introduction of the history of Austin's Colony and background about the printed translations of the emigration laws, decrees, and contracts on colonization as well as correspondence between the Mexican government and Austin.
Date: 1837
Creator: Austin, Stephen F. (Stephen Fuller), 1793-1836
Partner: UNT Libraries

Laws of the Republic of Texas, in two volumes. Volume 02.

Description: This volume includes the text of acts and resolutions passed by the government of the Republic of Texas to become law. Index starts after page 122.
Date: 1838
Creator: Texas (Republic). Secretary of State.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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