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Acts and Resolutions Passed at the Second Session of the Twenty-Eighth Congress of the United States

Front cover of the documents published by the second session of the 28th Congress of the United States.

Date: 1845

Creator: United States. Congress.

Item Type: Text

America

Map of the western hemisphere; it is a hand-colored engraving showing settlements and topography. Countries are outlined in various colors.

Date: 1844

Creator: Arrowsmith, J.

Item Type: Map

"Amerique Septentrionale"

Hand-colored map of North America showing settlements, rivers, and mountains

Date: 1840

Item Type: Map

Bill of sale for slave

Bill from Nancy Lea to Antoinette L. Bledsoe for Negro named Frank; Lea was Sam Houston's mother-in-law

Date: 1844

Item Type: Text

Bonnet

White lace cap made by Mrs. Anson Jones for her son, Cromwell Anson Jones, b. 1849, Barrington

Date: 1849

Item Type: Physical Object

Campaign ribbon

James K. Polk/George M. Dallas campaign ribbon; political campaign in which annexation of Texas was an issue

Date: 1844~

Item Type: Physical Object

[Commission for Justice of the Peace]

Commission by A.C. Horton, Governor of Texas, appointing John H. Seward as Justice of the Peace for Washington County.

Date: October 8, 1846

Creator: Horton, Albert C.

Item Type: Text

[Copy of land grant to George H. Bringhurst]

Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers. Copy of land grant to George H. Bringhurst for one-third of a league of land in Harris County and about 28 miles northwest of Houston; granted by President Anson Jones

Date: October 10, 1845

Creator: Jones, Anson

Item Type: Text

"Correspondence with Texas, on the Subject of Annexation"

Government document concerning the annexation of Texas; 29th Congress, 1st session, [1846]; At head: "Doc. No. 2. [Documents accompanying the President's message at the commencement of the First Session of the Twenty-Ninth Congress.]"

Date: March 20, 1845

Item Type: Text

Court Order

James B. Miller, administrator for the estate of William Barret Travis, ordered to collect $13.55 from James H. Holt by the County Court of Washington County

Date: July 1, 1847

Item Type: Text

Court Record

Thomas Johnson v. Harrison G. Wood; a list of subscriptions reserved by G.H. Harrison in selling the office of the Texian and Brazos Farmer

Date: 1842

Item Type: Text

Description of Oregon and California, embracing An Account of The Gold Regions; to which is added, An Appendix, containing descriptions of various kinds of gold, and methods of testing its genuineness.

Front cover and spine of the folio, and front cover and title page of a text containing a hand-colored, engraved pocket map of the western half of the United States showing roads, settlements, and rivers with "explanation" in lower left corner.

Date: 1849

Item Type: Artwork

Distances & number of men.

Sketch of military posts along the California coast between Sacramento and La Paz with inset detailing distances between each post and number of men at each one

Date: June 19, 1847

Creator: California. Adjutant's Office.

Item Type: Map

Location: None

Dress

Embroidered baby dress with some open work made by Mrs. Anson Jones for her son, Cromwell Anson Jones, b.1849, Barrington

Date: 1849

Item Type: Physical Object

[Enlistees of F Company, 1st Regiment of Infantry, Texas Army]

Listing of soldiers who received bounties from Captain J.B.P. January for enlisting in F Company of the First Regiment of Infantry, Texas Army. January led the company as part of Colonel Edward Burleson's 1839-40 campaign against Comanches in northwestern Texas.

Date: [1840-01-28..]

Creator: January, J. B. P.

Item Type: Text

Executor's Sale

Notice of estate sale of Thomas Gay, deceased, for two tracts of land in Montgomery County, Texas on the west bank of the Trinity River. The notice was written in Washington County.

Date: May 31, 1842

Item Type: Text

General Jackson's Fine

First page of an editorial criticizing the conduct of Whig Party in regard to public printing.

Date: January 31, 1843

Creator: Pearce, Mr.

Item Type: Text

"General return of the Army in Mexico, under the command and orders of Major General Z. Taylor"

Government document issued by the Adjutant General's office recording the various positions held within the Army

Date: November 30, 1847

Item Type: Text

"Genl. Austins map of Texas with parts of the adjoining states"

Date: 1840

Item Type: Map

Impugnacion al Informe del Senor General Santa-Anna, y Constancias en que se Apoyan las Ampliaciones de la Acusacion del Sr. Diputado Camboa

Front cover and table of contents for the text of the court martial of Santa Anna.

Date: 1849

Item Type: Text

"In Executive Session--Senate of the United States"

Report of the 28th Congress, 1st Session, Senate Document No. 345, 2, 1844; Deals with placing a military force in the Gulf of Mexico

Date: 1844

Item Type: Text

Indemnity and Slavery: Resolutions of the Legislature of Texas

Resolutions presented to the 1st session of the 30th Congress.

Date: February 28, 1848

Item Type: Legislative Document

Lace collar

Black lace fichu sewn into mesh-like material; from Calais, Vermont, dating before 1840.

Date: [..1840]

Item Type: Physical Object

Laws of the Republic of Texas, Passed at the Session of the Fourth Congress. In one volume.

Front cover, spine, and title page of a volume of laws of the Republic of Texas. One of a two-volume set; this volume contains 4 volumes and is the personal copy of Anson Jones; Jones' signature throughout

Date: 1840

Item Type: Text

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Acts and Resolutions Passed at the Second Session of the Twenty-Eighth Congress of the United States

America

"Amerique Septentrionale"

Bill of sale for slave

Bonnet

Campaign ribbon

[Commission for Justice of the Peace]

[Copy of land grant to George H. Bringhurst]

"Correspondence with Texas, on the Subject of Annexation"

Court Order

Court Record

Description of Oregon and California, embracing An Account of The Gold Regions; to which is added, An Appendix, containing descriptions of various kinds of gold, and methods of testing its genuineness.

Distances & number of men.

Dress

[Enlistees of F Company, 1st Regiment of Infantry, Texas Army]

Executor's Sale

General Jackson's Fine

"General return of the Army in Mexico, under the command and orders of Major General Z. Taylor"

"Genl. Austins map of Texas with parts of the adjoining states"

Impugnacion al Informe del Senor General Santa-Anna, y Constancias en que se Apoyan las Ampliaciones de la Acusacion del Sr. Diputado Camboa

"In Executive Session--Senate of the United States"

Indemnity and Slavery: Resolutions of the Legislature of Texas

Lace collar

Laws of the Republic of Texas, Passed at the Session of the Fourth Congress. In one volume.