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Letter written from Sam Houston to Thomas J. Goree
No full textSAM HOUSTON, letter written to Thomas J. Goree from Huntsville, October 14, 1857 [this MS letter removed from Goree Papers—missing page with signature] 3pp
Copy of letter from Sam Houston concerning annexation in the Niles National Register
No full textSAM HOUSTON, Niles National Register, September 4, 1847, letter from Gen. Sam
Houston, copied from the Texas Banner, August 3, dateline Huntsville, Texas, July 18,
1847. Regarding the annexation of Texas. To A. J. Donelson. 2pp
Statement concerning the keeping of government mules approved by Sam Houston
No full text[SAM HOUSTON] Indian Department, October 21, 1844, Washington, S.R. Roberts, keeping government mules 5 days @ 80 cents per day[$4.00], approved by Sam Houston and signed twice. Received of J. H. Raymond, act. treasurer from dollars in exchequer.
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Land grant to Daniel J. Toler signed by Sam Houston
No full textLand Grant to Daniel J. Toler in 1842 and signed by President Sam Housto
Letter to Sam Houston to intercede in matters with Andrew Jackson
No full text[ SAM HOUSTON] Letter written to Sam Houston, signed by Thomas J. Alsbury, dated June 25, 1843, Big Creek. Time dealt with here is the latter part of 1839. Alsbury drew Jackson at this time and owes him 1000 dollars; Ahbury doesn't have the money, and offers to give Jackson land in payment of this debt. Alsbury asks Houston to intercede in matter, since he is a citizen of Texas. 3 pp
Thomas J. Rusk resignation letter from Secretary of State position
No full text[SAM HOUSTON] from Thomas J. Rusk, Nacogdoches, January 14, 1837. “reluctantly compelled” to resign from appointment as Secretary of State due to the death of his brother-in-law and pressing family obligation. 1p
Clippings from the Houston Press Newspaper with articles about cattle and oil
No full textClippings from the Houston Press Newspaper with articles about cattle kings and drilling for oil. Contains a list with cattle brands and who created them
Panguitch, Houston, J. Frank home
No full textJ. Frank and Jeri Lou Heaton Houston home, 162 West 300 South. Built about 1978
Envelope addressed to Frances McMinn from J. Frank Dobie
No full textEnvelope addressed to Frances McMinn at the Sam Houston State Teacher's College, from J. Frank Dobie in Austin Texas
Houston Press newspaper editorial on ending port strikes
No full text1 newspaper editorial in Houston Press, including a letter introducing the newsclipping, from J. Russell Wait, Director of the Port of Houston, to J.W. Evans, Chairman, Navigation and Canal Commissioners, Housto
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