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1842/03/23
Green, Thomas J., 1802-1863
to Thomas W. Ward re: early stages of the Mier expedition
Damaged, missing part of p. 1/2. Written as commander of artillery. Written at San Antonio De Brexar.
GLC02145.01
1836/06/09
Miller, W.P., fl. 1836
True copy of the "Whip Handle despatch" re: impending Mexican invasion
Secretrial copy of two letters, one on p. 1 by W. P. Miller, and the second on p. 2-3 by Henry Teal with the endorsement (copy) of H.W. Karney. The entire document written originally to Thomas Rusk, by John D. McLeod with this particularly addressed...
GLC02145.06
1842/06/22
Ward, Thomas W., fl. 1842-1862
to Houston re: resignation as guardian of Texas archive due to marauding Indians
Clerical copy. Ward feared his inability to protect the archives from marauding Indians.
GLC02145.07
1836/09/01
Burnet, David G., fl. 1830-1870
Commission of Thomas Ward, Major in army of the Republic of Texas
Signed as President of the Republic of Texas and countersigned by S. F. Sawyer, acting Secretary of War.
GLC02145.08
1842/07/19
Byrne, James W., fl. 1842
to Col. Thomas Ward re: details of the late invasion by the Mexicans
Free franked.
GLC02145.09
1836/06/07
General Order no. 11 ordering Ward to take command of Texan troops & provisions
General order no. 11. Clerical manuscript, ordering Ward to go to Casses Point and report to Gen. Rusk.
GLC02145.10
1836/06/12
to Thomas W. Ward re: rumors of Gen. Rusk's resignation
Advises Ward that if Rusk has resigned, the command should be transferred to Green.
GLC02145.11
1842/03/07
Hockley, George W., 1802-1851
Declaring martial law in Austin because of archives war
As Secretary of War, declares martial law because of "archives war" and places Thomas Ward in command of stores. Probably clerical.
GLC02145.12
1842/04/04
Houston, Sam, 1793-1863
to Henry Jones re: commanding him not to interfere with archives removal
Houston Commands Jones that interference with removal of the archives from Houston would be treasonable. Clerical copy with docket of Joseph Daniels on p. 2 certifying delivery of original.
GLC02145.13
1842/04/15
Jones, Henry, fl. 1842
to Th. Ward re: informing Ward that there are enough wagons to remove archives
With certification of delivery on p. 2 by Joseph Daniels. Mistakenly addressed to [Thomas] "Wm. Ward"
GLC02145.16
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