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Analytical index to the laws of Texas, 1823-1905 (both dates inclusive).

Index to the Early laws of Texas compiled and arranged by H.P.N Gammel of Austin.

Date: 1906

Creator: Raines, Cadwell Walton, 1839-1906.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

The Evolution of a State, or, Recollections of Old Texas Days

"This reminiscence of a Texas pioneer summarizes the decades from the early settlements by U.S. immigrants in Texas until he left the region as the sectional conflict was beginning.”

Date: 1900

Creator: Smithwick, Noah, 1808-1899 & Donaldson, Nanna Smithwick

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

[Two pieces medals connected by chain reads: "MEMBER C.R.A. OF T." on top]

Medal, 2 pieces connected by chain. "MEMBER C.R.A. OF T." on top. "FORT WORTH THE FUTURE HOME OF THE SHOW 1907" on bottom. Old Object Term: Commemorative pin, livestock

Date: 1907

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

History of the Alamo and of the local Franciscan missions

Subjective history and praise of San Antonio, Texas, and the Alamo. Includes narratives about various Texan heros.

Date: 1908

Creator: Taylor, Henry Ryder

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

Difficulties of a Mexican revenue officer in Texas

This book discusses the action by the Mexican government to send a revenue officer and small contingent of soldiers into Texas during 1835 to collect taxes from the citizens and the resistance they faced. Includes some letters and notes from the author about later excerpts from newspapers.

Date: January 1901

Creator: Barker, Eugene C.

Item Type: Book

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Difficulties of a Revenue Officer in Texas

Front cover of a book discussing action by the Mexican government to send a revenue officer and small contingent of soldiers into Texas.

Date: January 1901

Creator: Barker, Eugene C.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Copy of the Power of Attorney from Fernando del Valle to Lorenzo de Zavala, November 29, 1833]

Copy of the Power of Attorney from Fernando del Valle to Lorenzo de Zavala, November 29, 1833, to sell eleven leagues of land in Texas. This is a typed translation that was filed in Houston County in 1905.

Date: November 14, 1905

Creator: Valle, Fernando del

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Copy #2 of the Power of Attorney from Fernando del Valle to Lorenzo de Zavala, November 29, 1833]

Date: November 14, 1905

Creator: Valle, Fernando del & Oca, Pedro Mones De

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Texas HIstory Stories: Sam Houston and David Crockett.

Brief biographical narratives of Sam Houston and David Crockett.

Date: 1901

Creator: Littlejohn, E. G., 1862-

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Early History of Hopkins County, Texas: Biographical Sketches and Incidents of the Early Settled Families

This book contains information about Hopkins County, including Directories for Sulphur Springs and Nelta, chapters about important places and events in the history of the county, biographical sketches of individuals and families who settled the county, and a list of county officials.

Date: 1902

Creator: Fleming, E. B.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

[Certified Marriage Record of Zavala and West]

A certified marriage record of Lorenzo de (Lawrence) Zavala and Emily (Emilia) West. Took place November 12, 1831 at R. C. Church of Transfiguration by the Rev. Felix Varela. New York. Copied from the Parish Register on October 11, 1900.

Date: October 11, 1900

Creator: Transfiguration Church (New York, N.Y.)

Item Type: Text

Location: 40.714807 -73.999123

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Proceedings of the Sixth Annual Reunion of the Old Settler's Association of Bell County Held at Belton, Texas, November 5, 1904 and Papers Read at the Reunion

Proceedings of the reunion of the Old Settlers' Association of Bell County includes a brief description of the sequence of the conference and the papers that were read. Paper topics discuss historical events and customs as well as reminiscences of individuals.

Date: 1904

Creator: Old Settlers' Association of Bell County

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

Captain John B. Denton, preacher, lawyer and soldier. His life and times in Tennessee, Arkansas and Texas by Wm. Allen.

Book about John B. Denton

Date: 1905

Creator: Allen, William

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

[Court transactions of Eleven leagues of land from Don Fernando del Valle to Zavala, November 11, 1833]

Valle granting permission to conclude the sale to Zavala of the eleven leagues of land which he possesses as his own in Texas. And the documents transferring power of ownership and land rights of the eleven leagues of land to Emily de Zavala. This is a typed translation that was filed in Houston County in 1905.

Date: November 14, 1905

Creator: Valle, Fernando del

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

De Witt's Colony

A history of DeWitt's Colony which was established by Green DeWitt and James Kerr in 1825.

Date: 1905

Creator: Rather, Ethel Zivley

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, Volume 10, July 1906 - April, 1907

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 beginning of the volume starting on page i.

Date: 1907

Creator: Texas State Historical Association

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter