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The Weekly Times. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 30, 1840

Tri-weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.

Date: April 30, 1840

Creator: Tomkins, A. M.

Item Type: Newspaper

The Weekly Times. (Houston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, June 4, 1840

Tri-weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.

Date: June 4, 1840

Creator: Tomkins, A. M.

Item Type: Newspaper

[Transcript of letter from Josiah J. Crosby to Jerome B. Robertson, March 8, 1841]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Josiah J. Crosby to Jerome B. Robertson transferring slaves to Jerome B. Robertson as a result of a court decision in the case of Crosby vs. Felix Houston.

Date: March 8, 1841

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from Mary Austin Holley to Emily Margaret Austin Perry, May 19, 1844]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary Austin Holley to Emily Margaret Austin Perry in which Holley provides a cursory inventory of the documentation she has collected in order to write the biography of Stephen F. Austin. Holley requests that Perry locate any additional personal papers belonging to Stephen F. Austin that document the early years (1821-1831).

Date: May 19, 1844

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of an Extract of a Letter from Ad Interim President Burnet to Mary Austin Holley, April 25, 1844]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Ad Interim President Burnet to Mary Austin Holley, in which Burnet describes his ideas of Stephen F. Austin. Burnet praises Austin's character and offers an explanation for Austin's name slipping into relative obscurity among younger Texans, while Sam Houston rose in popularity.

Date: April 25, 1844

Item Type: Letter

The Weekly Times. (Houston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, June 4, 1840

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Date: June 4, 1840

Creator: Tomkins, A. M.

Item Type: Newspaper

The Weekly Times. (Houston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, April 30, 1840

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Date: April 30, 1840

Creator: Tomkins, A. M.

Item Type: Newspaper

The Houstonian. (Extra.) (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 69, Ed. 1 Monday, August 16, 1841

Tri-weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Date: August 16, 1841

Creator: Baker, Joseph

Item Type: Newspaper

The Houstonian. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 70, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 18, 1841

Tri-weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Date: August 18, 1841

Creator: Baker, Joseph

Item Type: Newspaper

The Houstonian. (Extra.) (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 70, Ed. 2 Wednesday, August 18, 1841

Tri-weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Date: August 18, 1841

Creator: Baker, Joseph

Item Type: Newspaper

The Houstonian. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 71, Ed. 1 Friday, August 20, 1841

Tri-weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Date: August 20, 1841

Creator: Baker, Joseph

Item Type: Newspaper

The Houstonian. (Houston, Tex.), Ed. 1, Monday, September 6, 1841

Tri-weekly newspaper from the Houston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.

Date: September 6, 1841

Creator: Baker, Joseph

Item Type: Newspaper