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- Texas and the Massachusetts Resolutions
- Pamphlet containing an essay against the annexation of Texas, compiled from a series of newspaper columns.
- Inventory of county records, Travis County courthouse, Austin, Texas, Volume 1
- Inventory of records of Travis County housed in the Travis County courthouse in Austin. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the Commissioners Court, County Clerk, Tax Assessor-Collector, Treasurer, Auditor, Personnel Department, County School Superintendent, County Engineer, Veterans County Service Officer. Also provides a list of Travis County records and an index.
- Inventory of county records, Travis County courthouse, Austin, Texas, Volume 2
- Inventory of records of Travis County housed in the Travis County courthouse in Austin. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the District Clerk, Adult Probation, Domestic Relations - Juvenile, District Attorney, County Clerk as Clerk of the County Court, County Attorney, Justice of the Peace, Medical Examiner, Sheriff, and Constable. Also provides a list of Travis County records and an index.
- The Big Bend of Texas
- This book contains numerous photographs of the Big Bend area with descriptions. Featured photographs include images from Fort Stockton, Marfa, Capote Canyon, Alpine, Marathon, Fort Davis, Presidio, and others.
- Anti-Texass Legion: Protest of some free men, states and presses against the Texass rebellion, against the laws of nature and of nations
- Pamphlet from Texana Collection
- Inventory of county records, Sterling County Courthouse, Sterling City, Texas
- Inventory of records of Sterling County housed in the Sterling County Courthouse in Sterling City, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the Commissioner's Court, County Clerk, County Court, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, Treasurer, and County School Superintendent. Also provides a list of Sterling County records and an index.
- Cattle Ranges of the Southwest
- This book contains information about the use and condition of Texas pastures contemporary with the book. It also gives information about the obstacles in the way of renewing the cattle ranges and how the cattle ranges could possibly be renewed.
- Texas Legal Directory For 1876-77
- This Texas directory contains lists of: officers of the U.S. Government, officers of the Texas Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Departments, county officers, state lawyers, Texas counties, banks, post offices, and revised rules of the Supreme Court.
- The Alamo, and other poems
- Book of poetry, mostly written in rhyming couplets, glorifying heros of Texas.
- History of Dallas County, Texas : from 1837 to 1887
- A history of the settlement and political organization of Dallas County as well as altercations between Anglo-American settlers and the indigenous American Indians of the region.
- Indian Wars and Pioneers of Texas
- A history of pioneers in Texas and their confrontations with local American Indians.
- Indian Wars and Pioneers of Texas
- A history of pioneers in Texas and their confrontations with local American Indians.
- History of Texas, from 1685 to 1892. Volume 1.
- Volume one of a two-volume set, covers Texas history from colonial times to Texas's fight for independence from Mexico.
- History of Texas, from 1685 to 1892. Volume 2.
- Volume two of a two-volume set, covers Texas history from the time of Texas's fight for independence from Mexico through the gubernatorial administation of James S. Hogg in 1892.
- Life of General Houston, 1793-1863
- Biography of Sam Houston.
- Inventory of County Records: Guadalupe County Courthouse
- Annotated inventory of records documenting the history of Guadalupe County, housed in the Guadalupe County Courthouse (Seguin, Texas). It begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices, and also describes the records of the Commissioners Court, County Clerk, County Court, County Attorney, District Clerk, Probation Office, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, Treasurer, Auditor, County School Superintendent, and County Surveyor. Index starts on page 245.
- Glasscock County Cemeteries, 1890 - 1992
- Alphabetical listing of burials in the Garden City Cemetery and the St. Lawrence Cemetery of Glasscock County, Texas. Each entry consists of surname, given name, birth date, death date, and any known miscellaneous information.
- Inventory of county records, Tyler County courthouse, Woodville, Texas
- Inventory of records of Tyler County housed in the Tyler County courthouse in Woodville. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the County Clerk: As Secretary for the Commissioners Court, County Clerk: as Recorder, County Clerk: as Reporter of the County Court, District Attorney, Tax Assessor-Collector, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, County Judge, County Treasurer, and County Auditor. Also provides an index.
- Inventory of county records, Washington County courthouse, Brenham, Texas
- 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.
- Annexation of Texas. By Junius no. IX
- Pamphlet from Texana Collection
- Notes of the United States of North America, during a phrenological visit in 1898-39-40: Volume 2
- Notes and descriptions of things seen during the author's visit to the United States from 1838-1840. Includes detailed information on visits to various institutions, people met, and the author's views on religion and education.
- The Journeys of Rene Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, Volume 1
- First volume of biographical accounts related to the explorations of René Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle in North America including memoirs, accounts, and narratives of his discovery and exploration down the Mississippi River.
- The Journeys of Rene Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, Volume 1
- First volume of biographical accounts related to the explorations of René Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle in North America including memoirs, accounts, and narratives of his discovery and exploration down the Mississippi River.
- An account of Col. Crockett's tour to the North and down East, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four : his object being to examine the grand manufacturing establishments of the country : and also to find out the condition of its literature and morals, the extent of its commerce, and the practical operation of "The Experiment"
- "Object being to examine the grand manufacturing establishments of the country; and also to find out the condition of its literature and morals, the extent of its commerce, and the practical operation of 'The Experiment'"
- Inventory of county records, Llano County Courthouse, Llano, Texas
- Inventory of records of Llano County housed in the Llano County Courthouse in Llano, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the Commissioners Court, County Judge, County Clerk, County Court, County Attorney, District Court, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, and County Treasurer. Also provides a list of Llano County records and an index.
- The Encyclopedia of Texas
- This book provides a biographical view of Texas and its history. The book uses many narratives of the individuals who helped shape Texas history. The book also includes profiles of: the public school system in Texas; banking; the public school system; the State Fair; the Cotton Industry; oil history; and histories of select towns, such as Dallas, Fort Worth, Wichita Falls, Burkburnett, Ellis County, Waco, San Antonio, Galveston, and many others.
- The Encyclopedia of Texas
- This book provides a biographical view of Texas and its history. The book uses many narratives of the individuals who helped shape Texas history. The book also includes profiles of: the public school system in Texas; banking; the public school system; the State Fair; the Cotton Industry; oil history; and histories of select towns, such as Dallas, Fort Worth, Wichita Falls, Burkburnett, Ellis County, Waco, San Antonio, Galveston, and many others.
- The encyclopedia of Texas, Vol. 1
- Features short biographies of prominent Texans.
- The encyclopedia of Texas, Vol. 2
- Features short biographies of prominent Texans.
- Indian Fights on the Texas Frontier
- A book about an author coming to Texas in 1843, and his experiences on the frontier.
- Discourse on Slavery and the Annexation of Texas
- Pamphlet from Texana Collection
- Diary of Ephraim Shelby Dodd : Member of Company D Terry's Texas Rangers, December 4, 1862--January 1, 1864.
- Diary of Ephraim Shelby Dodd during his time with the Texas Rangers.
- The early history of Galveston, by Dr. J. O. Dyer
- This book covers Galveston's early history from 1518-1836.
- Inventory of county records, Delta County courthouse, Cooper, Texas
- Inventory of the records of Delta County. 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, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, Treasurer, and School Superintendent. Also includes a listing of Delta County Records and an index.
- Inventory of county records, Hood County Courthouse, Granbury, Texas
- Inventory of records of Hood County housed in the Hood County Courthouse in Granbury, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the County Clerk, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Tax Assessor-Collector, Sheriff, Treasurer, County School Superintendent. Also provides an index.
- Inventory of county records, Somervell County Courthouse, Glen Rose, Texas
- Inventory of records of Somervell County housed in the Somervell County Courthouse in Glen Rose, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the County Clerk, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Tax Assessor-Collector, Sheriff, Treasurer, and School Trustees. Also provides an index.
- Inventory of county records, Shackelford County Courthouse, Albany, Texas
- Inventory of records of Shackelford County housed in the Shackelford County Courthouse in Albany, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the Commissioner's Court, County Judge, County Clerk, County Court, County/District Clerk, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, County Treasurer, and School Superintendent. Also provides a list of Shackelford County records and an index.
- Inventory of county records, Camp County Courthouse, Pittsburg, Texas
- Inventory of records of Camp County housed in the Camp County Courthouse in Pittsburg, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the CommissionersÂ’ Court, County Judge, County Clerk, County Court, County Attorney, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Tax Assessor-Collector, Sheriff, Treasurer, Auditor, and School Superintendent. Also provides a list of Camp County records and an index.
- Inventory of county records, Parker County courthouse, Weatherford, Texas
- Inventory of records of Parker County housed in the Parker County courthouse in Weatherford. 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, District Attorney, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, Treasurer, Auditor, and School Superintendent. Also provides a list of Parker County Records and an index.
- Evacuation of Texas : translation of the Representation addressed to the supreme government / by Vicente Filisola, in defence of his honor, and explanation of his operations as commander-in-chief of the army against Texas.
- English translation of the Representation addressed to the supreme government. "Representación dirigida al supremo gobierno."
- Inventory of county records, Schleicher County Courthouse, Eldorado, Texas
- Inventory of records of Schleicher County housed in the Schleicher County Courthouse in El Dorado, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the Commissioners Court, County Judge, County Clerk, County Court, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, County Treasurer, Auditor, County School Superintendent, and Surveyor. Also provides a list of Schleicher County records and an index.
- Inventory of county records, Milam County Courthouse, Cameron, Texas
- Inventory of records of Milam County housed in the Milam County Courthouse in Cameron, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the County Clerk: as Secretary for Commissioners Court, County Clerk: as Recorder, County Clerk: as Reporter for County Court, District Clerk, Tax Assessor-Collector, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, County Judge, County Treasurer, County Auditor, and County Attorney. Also provides an index.
- Inventory of county records, Matagorda County Courthouse, Bay City, Texas
- Inventory of records of Matagorda County housed in the MatagordaCounty Courthouse in Bay City, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the Commissioners Court, County Judge, County Clerk, County Court, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, Treasurer, and Auditor. Also provides a list of Matagorda County records and an index.
- Inventory of county records, Mills County Courthouse, Goldthwaite, Texas
- Inventory of records of Mills County housed in the Mills County Courthouse in Goldthwaite, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the County Clerk: as Secretary for Commissioners Court, County Clerk: as Recorder, County Clerk: as Reporter for County Court, District Clerk, Tax Assessor-Collector, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, County Judge, and County Treasurer. Also provides an index.
- Inventory of county records, Jack County Courthouse, Jacksboro, Texas
- Inventory of records of Jack County housed in the Jack County Courthouse in Jacksboro, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the County Clerk: as Secretary for Commissioners Court, County Clerk: as Reporter, County Clerk: as Reporter for County Court, District Clerk, Tax Assessor-Collector, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, County Judge, County Treasurer, and County Auditor.
- Inventory of county records, King County Courthouse, Guthrie, Texas
- Inventory of records of King County housed in the King County Courthouse in Guthrie, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the County Clerk: as Secretary for Commissioners Court, County Clerk: as Recorder, County Clerk: as Reporter for County Court, District Clerk, Tax Assessor-Collector, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, County Judge, and County Treasurer Also provides an index.
- Inventory of county records, Knox County Courthouse, Benjamin, Texas
- Inventory of records of Knox County housed in the Knox County Courthouse in Benjamin, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the County Clerk: as Secretary for Commissioners Court, County Clerk: as Recorder, County Clerk: as Reporter for County Court, District Clerk, Tax Assessor-Collector, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, County Judge, and County Treasurer Also provides an index.
- Inventory of county records, Throckmorton County courthouse, Throckmorton, Texas
- Inventory of records of Throckmorton County housed in the Throckmorton County courthouse in Throckmorton. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the County Clerk: As Secretary for Commissioners Court, County Clerk: As Recorder, County Clerk: As Reporter for County Court, District Clerk, Tax Assessor-Collector, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, County Judge, and County Treasurer. Also provides a list of Tarrant County records and an index.
- Peace With Mexico
- No Description Available.
- The American conflict: a history of the great rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-'64: its causes, incidents, and results: intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases, with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the war for the Union. Volume 1.
- Volume one of a two-volume set gives a historical overview of slavery and the abolition movement in the U.S., records events leading to secession, and details political and military action early in the Civil War. Chapter XII (pp. 147-177) discusses the annexation of Texas to the United States. Analytical index begins on p. 633.