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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
Green, Thomas J., 1802-1863
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
1861/09/14
Nichols, E.B., fl. 1861-1863
to Thomas Ward re: unsettled conditions in Galveston at beginning of Civil War
Written as a business associate, to say that he cannot pay duties and remove goods to a place of safety.
GLC02145.18
1861/08/19
to Thomas Ward re: the first Union attack on Galveston
Enclosing a duplicate of his letter of Aug. 10 (not included).
GLC02145.19
1861/12/20
to Thomas Ward re: reports removal of Nichol's office from Galveston to Houston
Nichol's office had removed from Galveston because of the threat of Union invasion.
GLC02145.20
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