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Letter signed

to Thomas Ward re: moving Texas archives from Austin to Washington-on-the Brazos

1842/12/10

Houston, Sam, 1793-1863

Signed twice as President of Texas. Telling Ward of Smith's and Chandler's orders to remove the archives.

GLC02145.04

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Manuscript

Collection of 3 items related to the Report to Texas House of Representatives] Decimalized

1844/01/22

Ogden, F.W., fl. 1844

Clerical manuscript damaged with loss of text in margin. Authentic copy. (Docket misdates). Accompanied by two copies of the Ward broadside, "A Card," responding to Ogdin & Grammont report on archives, 1844/02/03, 33 x 20 cm. re: condition of...

GLC02145.05

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Manuscript

to Texas House of Representatives re: complete summary of events in Archives War

1843/01/04

Houston, Sam, 1793-1863

Clerical copy, with docket "private property" on p. 4.

GLC02145.14

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Broadside

[New Hampshire proclamation to meet the draft quota]

February 1, 1864

Gilmore, Joseph Albree, 1811-1867

Proclamation promulgated by New Hampshire Governor Gilmore and New Hampshire Secretary of State Allen Tenny. Encourages the enlistment of New Hampshire citizens, who "will rise in their might and like an avalanche... sweep the last traces of armed...

GLC02125