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"Standing Committees of the Constitutional Convention of the State of Texas" (1875)

Standing Committees of the Constitutional Convention of the State of Texas

Date: 1875

Item Type: Text

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

"General Laws of the Ninth Legislature of the State of Texas"

Laws of Texas

Date: 1862

Item Type: Text

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Carte de la Cote Occidentale D'Amerique: Comprise Entre le Port de San Diego et le Golfe de Thuantepec

Civil War-era map showing the western coast of Mexico from Tehuantepec to San Diego as well as the eastern coast along the Gulf of Mexico, including all of the Texas coastline. Some areas along the coast are marked in yellow.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Map

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

"Houston, Texas"

From "Harper's Weekly." This item includes a sketch of Houston, Texas and the text on the reverse of the clipping.

Date: October 27, 1866

Creator: Davis, Theodore R.

Item Type: Artwork

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Manuscript census

Manuscript census by block and lot for Travis, Fannin and Ferry Streets; city not given

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Leaves from the coffin of General Robert E. Lee

Lined paper with leaves attached with following statement, "Gen. Robert E. Lee/ born/ Jan 19th 1807/ died/ Oct 12th 1870/ and was buried/ Oct 15th 1870/ Leaves from his coffin/ given by G. ??"

Date: 1870

Item Type: Text

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Bond

Veteran's bond issued to Jefferson Reed in Austin by Governor Richard Coke for service in the Texas Revolution

Date: 1875~

Item Type: Text

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

"Disabling and Capture of the Federal Gunboats 'Sachem' and 'Clifton' in the Attack on Sabine Pass, Texas, September 8th, 1863"

Line engraving shows USS Clifton on the left and USS Sachem on the right. Published in "The Soldier in our Civil War" Vol. II

Date: September 8, 1863

Item Type: Image

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

"Battle of Chancellorsville"

Lithograph of the Battle of Chancellorsville, which took place in Virginia on May 2-4, 1863.

Date: 1889

Creator: Kurz & Allison

Item Type: Image

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Presidential Proclamation

Proclamation issued by Lincoln concerning designation of areas in rebellion and emancipation in those areas.

Date: January 2, 1863

Creator: Lincoln, Abraham

Item Type: Text

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Glass Making

Print with sketches and explanations of glass making (reverse: sketches and explanations of ice machines.)

Date: unknown

Item Type: Poster

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[List of Officers Who Have Resigned]

First page of a list of officers whose resignations were accepted by the President as of January 1865.

Date: January 18, 1865

Creator: United States. War Department. Inspector General's Office.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

"A Drove of Texas Cattle Crossing a Stream"

Engraved woodcut of cattle crossing a stream printed in Harper's Weekly, October 19, 1867, page 665.

Date: October 19, 1867

Creator: Waud, A. R.

Item Type: Artwork

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Certificate of appointment

Appointment of A.G. Mallory as Inspector of the Texas state penitentiary

Date: November 21, 1872

Item Type: Text

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Bill of Sale to Julia R. Simons from Adam Hill for slave, Julia and her 2 year old daughter]

Papers of Alexander Simon. Bill of Sale to Julia R. Simons (wife) from Adam Hill for $1200 for female slave, Julia and her 2 year old daughter.

Date: December 5, 1862

Item Type: Text

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Appointment certificate

Appointment of Bryan Callaghan as Notary Public for Pecos County, Texas; notation on back of document indicates Callaghan was underage and the certificate returned

Date: May 19, 1872

Item Type: Text

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Labor contract between Seward and several workers]

Labor contract between Seward and several workers, specifying provisions that Seward will provide and monthly payment to Anderson Elliot and family: Roxana, Benjamin, Anderson, Absalom, Monroe Moore, Dorlas Greer, Tilda Thompson, Ruth Elliot.

Date: 1869

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Seward Papers

Court summons to Seward by J.G. James.

Date: November 10, 1875

Creator: Hunt, Thomas M.

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Deed of Trust]

Deed of trust transferring property to B.R. Randle.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Sugar Making

Print with sketches and explanations of methods of sugar making (reverse: sketches and explanations of methods of sweeping).

Date: unknown

Item Type: Poster

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Cotton Harvesters

Sketches and explanations of cotton harvesters; reverse has corn harvesters

Date: unknown

Item Type: Poster

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Remains of Judge Baylor Re-Interred, Now Rests in Soil of Baylor Campus at Belton: Impressive Ceremonies Participated In by Leading Baptists of State. Houston Relatives Were in Attendance

Newspaper clippings regarding biography of R.E.B. Baylor, history of Baylor University, and memorial to R.E.B. Baylor, ca. 1900-1920

Date: May 8, 1917

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Certificate of Registration registering Alexander Simon as a qualified voter, 1867]

Papers of Alexander Simon. Sworn Statement on one side and Certificate of Registration on the other; registers Simon as a qualified voter of Washington County.

Date: June 14, 1867

Item Type: Text

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Labor contract]

Labor contract for freedman Frank Seward. He was to be a farm tenant for John H. Seward.

Date: February 7, 1867

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

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"Standing Committees of the Constitutional Convention of the State of Texas" (1875)

"General Laws of the Ninth Legislature of the State of Texas"

Carte de la Cote Occidentale D'Amerique: Comprise Entre le Port de San Diego et le Golfe de Thuantepec

"Houston, Texas"

Manuscript census

Leaves from the coffin of General Robert E. Lee

Bond

"Disabling and Capture of the Federal Gunboats 'Sachem' and 'Clifton' in the Attack on Sabine Pass, Texas, September 8th, 1863"

"Battle of Chancellorsville"

Presidential Proclamation

Glass Making

[List of Officers Who Have Resigned]

"A Drove of Texas Cattle Crossing a Stream"

Certificate of appointment

[Bill of Sale to Julia R. Simons from Adam Hill for slave, Julia and her 2 year old daughter]

Appointment certificate

[Labor contract between Seward and several workers]

Seward Papers

[Deed of Trust]

Sugar Making

Cotton Harvesters

Remains of Judge Baylor Re-Interred, Now Rests in Soil of Baylor Campus at Belton: Impressive Ceremonies Participated In by Leading Baptists of State. Houston Relatives Were in Attendance

[Certificate of Registration registering Alexander Simon as a qualified voter, 1867]

[Labor contract]