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1880 Commencement Program
No full textThe 1880 commencement program for the Sam Houston Normal Institute which is now known as Sam Houston State University. The event occurred on June 13, 15 and 16, 1880 at the Institution for the Deaf and Dumb in Austin, Texas
Letter from Sam Houston to Major Moody
No full textSAM HOUSTON, letter written in third person, speaks of himself as “General Houston,” written to Major Moody [before Oct 22, 1836 or shortly after taking office]. Notes say “to see what Burnet had charged.” 2pp
Proclamation issued by Sam Houston concerning clemency of Mitchell George and Alonzo Larkins
No full textSAM HOUSTON, Proclamation issued by Sam Houston, dated February 24, 1844, co-signed by Anson Jones, Secretary of State, for the interposition of executive clemency in the matter of Mitchell George and Alonzo Larkins.[County of Fannin] 4pp
Bill for services of Henry L. Kinney approved Sam Houston
No full textSAM HOUSTON, bill for Henry L. Kinney’s services, $62.50, approved by Sam Houston, Kinney was paid on March 21, 1844. Received payment of Henry Redmond, Collector of the District of Aransas. 2pp
Envelope addressed to Andrew Jackson from Sam Houston
No full textSAM HOUSTON, Envelope addressed to President Andrew Jackson by Sam Houston. Wax sealed. Notation in one corner in hand of Andrew Jackson [initialed], indicates that he answered letter, dated August 31, 1843. 1p
Letter written by Sam Houston concerning naval officer E.W. Moore
No full textSAM HOUSTON, letter written from the Senate Chamber, dateline July 17, 1854,
signed by Sam Houston, deals with a Lieutenant E.W. Moore in the U.S. Navy, left to
join the Texas Navy. 3pp
Note written by Sam Houston
No full textSAM HOUSTON, President, Republic of Texas, note written October 29, 1836,
saying,“Pass it.” (Note) Notes say “ five days in office…the second time he signed his
name and “President” after.” 1p
Sam Houston letter to Waddy Thompson
No full textSAM HOUSTON, Warm Springs, NC, August 25, 1828, letter addressed to Waddy Thompson Greenville, SC. Regarding the candidacy of Andrew Jackson. 2 pp
Bill concerning travel expenses approved by Sam Houston
No full textSAM HOUSTON, bill presented March 21, 1844 for $65.50, traveling expenses to the Secretary of the Treasury in Washington, approved by Sam Houston on June 1, 1844. Deducted from Williams and Hockley’s claim. 1p
Printed letter from Sam Houston and other figures to the people
No full textSAM HOUSTON, printed Letters to the People, from Washington Hunt, Daniel D.
Barnard,and Sam Houston. Letter of Gen. Sam Houston, Washington City, July 21,1856.
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