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22 January 1836
Fannin, James Walker, Jr., 1804-1836
Receipt for transporting 100 men and provisions
Signed as colonel of artillery and inspector general of Texas Republic troops.
GLC01167
30 April 1802
Austin, Moses, fl. 1802-1819
Promissory note to James Finley
Austin promises to pay $21.50 for John Gillispey and $53 for Abraham Armstrong
GLC01168
1815-1860
Bonham, James, 1807-1836
[James B. Bonham's signature clipped from a letter]
Clipped signature with the words: "Yours / James B. Bonham / my horse comes."
GLC01169
April 10, 1842
Houston, Sam, 1793-1863
to Gen. Edward Burleson
An eloquent letter written as President to Vice President Burleson, acting as a general, relating to the Mexican invasion of 1842. Houston tries to encourage Burleson to pursue the retreating Mexican troops, rather than to disband his volunteers. He...
GLC01170
April 11, 1842
to Edward Burleson
Houston, as President of the Republic of Texas, writes to Edward Burleson, the Vice President of Texas, about the security of Austin as Texas's capital. Considers the vulnerability of the archives of the Republic to attack, while they are kept in...
GLC01171
20 December 1836
Republic of Texas land scrip for 320 acres [land grant]
Partly printed document on paper, numbered 95, for 320 acres, to Thomas Toby, a land agent. Countersigned by Secretary of Treasury Terry Smith. Houston, as noted in the printed document, has affixed his personal seal. With two dockets on verso by...
GLC01173
October 2, 1835
Austin, Stephen Fuller, 1793-1836
to Commander of Volunteers
Addressed to the Commander in Chief of Volunteers or to the Committee at Gonzales.
GLC01174
1865 ca.
Various
Carte de visite portrait of Richard Taylor, with later enlargement [Decimalized .01-.02]
Two bust portraits of Richard Taylor.
GLC01176
January 1865
Beauregard, Pierre Gustave Toutant, 1818-1893
Special field order No.
Relieves General John B. Hood of his command of the Army of Tennessee at his own request. Assigns Lieutenant General Richard Taylor in his place. Written on printed stationery of the Head-Quarters, Military Division of the West. With pencil docket...
GLC01177
January 23, 1865
Taylor, Richard, 1826-1879
to George William Brent
Informs Colonel Brent of his appointment to the command of the Army of Tennessee and sends a copy of the orders. Informs that General John Bell Hood, the former commander of the army, left for Richmond.
GLC01178
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