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1842/04/09
Hockley, George W., 1802-1851
to Thomas Ward re: Ward's tenacity in protecting the papers of the land office
GLC02145.30
1849/09/24
Jones, Anson, 1798-1858
to Thomas Ward re: Ward's recent defeat
GLC02145.32
1850/01/23
to Thomas Ward re: his health, land business and political matters
GLC02145.33
1836/08/22
Milroy, Joseph H., fl. 1836
2 letters appealing to Thomas Ward for reconciliation before execution
Milroy was to be shot by court martial and sought to reconcile himself to Ward. Both letters (each 2 p. + addr.) were written on the same day, in pencil.
GLC02145.34
1845/08/28
Rusk, Thomas J. (Thomas Jefferson), 1803-1857
to Thomas Ward re: resolution commending Ward as Commissioner of Land Office
Transmitting a resolution passed by convention (not included).
GLC02145.35
January 1843 ca.
Mitchell, Nathan, fl. 1843
Statement re: capture of Texas archives by Austin vigilantes
Countersigned by Walter Winn.
GLC02145.36
1853/06/12
to Thomas Ward re: congratulations on Ward's appointment as consul to Panama
Also mentions possibility of running a Pacific railroad through Texas
GLC02145.37
1836/06/18
to Thomas Ward re: orders Ward and his command to headquarters
GLC02145.38
1836/09/03
Sawyer, F. A., fl. 1836
to Thomas Ward re: ordering Ward to New Orleans for recruiting volunteers
GLC02145.41
1842/07/25
Shaw, James B., 1820-?
to Col. Thomas Ward or Capt Joseph Daniels re: forwarding books to Shaw
Written as Comptroller of Texas, asking for account books in Ward's possession.
GLC02145.42
1842/09/06
Snively, J., fl. 1842
to Thomas Ward re: authorizing Ward to use government stores
Damaged. Written as Acting Quarter Master General.
GLC02145.43
1842/09/24
Whiting, Samuel, fl. 1797-1798
to Thomas Ward re: removal of archives from Austin
Whiting, "chairman of the Committee of Safety," was a vigilante supporting Austin
GLC02145.44
1836/06/08
Williams, Samuel May, fl. 1834-1836
to Thomas Ward re: purchase of muskets for the Texas army
Written by Williams for the firm of McKinney & Williams. Enclosing land certificates (not included).
GLC02145.45
1846/08/04
Henderson, James P., fl. 1846
to Thomas Ward re: recruiting soldiers
GLC02145.46
1853/06/28
to Thomas Ward re: planning to meet Shaw, trip
GLC02145.47
1853/07/22
to Thomas Ward re: business in Shaw's office
GLC02145.48
1845/10/11
to Thomas Ward re: land business
GLC02145.49
1846/09/22
Johnson, R.D., fl. 1846
Certificate of deposit for James Cook
Signed as portmaster at Galveston, apparently part of Ward's business at that city. Written at Galveston
GLC02145.50
1844/05/19
Burnet, David G., fl. 1830-1870
to Thomas Ward re: land and private business
GLC02145.51
1845/08/05
Hull, Jonathon, fl. 1845
to Thomas Ward re: sale of Randall house
GLC02145.55
1845/10/22
to Thomas Ward re: purchases
GLC02145.56
1836/07/31
Bartlett, Jesse, fl. 1836
to Thomas Ward re: escape of prisoners from his command
Damaged at top, affecting place of writing and date.
GLC02145.57
1836/07/17
Thatcher, Thomas, fl. 1836
to Thomas Ward re: problems in expedition, losses of men
GLC02145.59
1836/08<?>
Orders for a court martial board, to include Ward [damaged]
Damaged at top, affecting date and place of writing.
GLC02145.60
1838/12
Ward, Thomas W., fl. 1842-1862
License for Thomas Ward to practice law, signed by clerk H. Winfield
GLC02145.61
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