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Legal document regarding a land dispute between Frederick T. Phillips, John S. Roberts, and Robert Moffitt
Date:
November 25, 1848
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
, and
Early Texas Documents Collection
Land deed sale
Date:
November 1, 1843
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
, and
Early Texas Documents Collection
Land transfer from John S. Jones to Oscar Farish, with conditions involving Eliza E. Brown
Date:
January 17, 1859
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
, and
Early Texas Documents Collection
Instrument of release signed by Chief Justice Alfred F. James
Date:
February 28, 1848-November 19, 1848
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
, and
Early Texas Documents Collection
Subpoena for written deposition to be taken from a judge in New Orleans and brought back to Galveston
Date:
April 19, 1848
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
, and
Early Texas Documents Collection
Land deed transfer of 175 acres to Hilton W. Barton
Date:
February 14, 1861-February 15, 1861
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
, and
Early Texas Documents Collection
Land deed for sale of land in Burleson County
Date:
April 24, 1849-May 16, 1849
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
, and
Early Texas Documents Collection
Statement regarding the seizure of a ferry boat and skiff and the subsequent retaking of the property by force by the owners, with a reversal of a writ of sequestration on verso
Date:
January 23, 1850-January 24, 1850
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
, and
Early Texas Documents Collection
Decree from the Governor of Texas instating Bryon Bryant as Sheriff for Galveston County
Date:
November 12, 1846
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
Early Texas Documents Collection
, and
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Cross interrogatories to be answered by Robert Patton in the case of Thouvenin vs. Smyth
Date:
August 29, 1845
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
, and
Early Texas Documents Collection
Printed and manuscript broadside summons to Moro Phillips
Date:
October 1, 1840
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
Early Texas Documents Collection
, and
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Transfer of land from Macimo Garcia to Medard Menard
Date:
January 9, 1839
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
Early Texas Documents Collection
, and
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Marriage license for Seth Burr and Mary Woodruff
Date:
May 12, 1844
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
, and
Early Texas Documents Collection
Oath of office for sheriff, Galveston County
Date:
August 29, 1854
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
, and
Early Texas Documents Collection
Poll tax receipt for Gus Mensing, Jr.
Date:
December 28, 1904-May 9, 1905
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
Early Texas Documents Collection
, and
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Oath of office for County Treasurer of Galveston
Date:
August 25, 1852-August 26, 1852
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
, and
Early Texas Documents Collection
Certified statement regarding the activities of L. P. Sundberg
Date:
May 16, 1850-May 16, 1853
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
, and
Early Texas Documents Collection
Affidavit of notice regarding the estate of William Pershing
Date:
May 4, 1850-June 8, 1850
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
, and
Early Texas Documents Collection
Lease agreement between John A. Harrington and the Island City Abstract Company
Date:
July 20, 1893-January 1, 1896
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
, and
Early Texas Documents Collection
Oath of office for Wreck Master of Galveston
Date:
November 25, 1850
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
, and
Early Texas Documents Collection
Legal administrator bond, Galveston County
Date:
November 9, 1849
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
Early Texas Documents Collection
, and
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Deed transferring a parcel of land from E. A. and Eliza Lynch to William P. Ballinger
Date:
October 4, 1866-November 29, 1866
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
, and
Early Texas Documents Collection
Letter from J. S. Daugherty to Mox Mass, Esq. regarding land available for purchase in Galveston
Date:
October 10, 1899
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
, and
Early Texas Documents Collection
Deed transferring a parcel of land from Anton Molsberger to E. H. Lieling
Date:
April 21, 1866
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
, and
Early Texas Documents Collection
Sale receipt for a parcel of land administrated by Michael Deck and owned by G. E. Phillips, deceased
Date:
February 4, 1840
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
Early Texas Documents Collection
, and
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Legal petition
Date:
December 17, 1850-December 24, 1850
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
, and
Early Texas Documents Collection
Deed transferring land from A. L. DeMilly to M. S. Baker through H. M. Trueheart
Date:
June 24, 1874-March 19, 1879
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
, and
Early Texas Documents Collection
Deed to Lot 4, Block 12 in Roanoke, Denton County
Date:
March 21, 1882
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
, and
Early Texas Documents Collection
Oath of office for Assessor and Collector of Taxes for Galveston County
Date:
August 30, 1850-September 3, 1850
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
, and
Early Texas Documents Collection
Lease of a lot in Galveston to R. R. Edwards
Date:
April 1, 1839-August 27, 1839
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
, and
Early Texas Documents Collection
Oath of office for Sheriff of Galveston County
Date:
August 19, 1852-August 21, 1852
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
, and
Early Texas Documents Collection
People in front of the San Leon Motel
Date:
1914-1920
Rights:
Copyright Undetermined
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
, and
George Fuermann 'Texas and Houston' Collection
Map of Galveston County, Texas
Date:
1879
Rights:
Public Domain
Provenance:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
,
Historic Maps
, and
Rare Books and Maps Collection
Letter from Mary Jones to Cromwell Anson Jones, 1869 November 28
Creator:
Jones, Mary S.
Date:
November 28, 1869
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
Mary (Mrs. Anson) Jones Letters
, and
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Letter from Mary Jones to Cromwell Anson Jones, 1869 July 23
Creator:
Jones, Mary S.
Date:
July 23, 1869
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
Mary (Mrs. Anson) Jones Letters
, and
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Letter from Mary Jones to Cromwell Anson Jones, 1869 July 19
Creator:
Jones, Mary S.
Date:
July 19, 1869
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
Mary (Mrs. Anson) Jones Letters
, and
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Letter from Mary Jones to Cromwell Anson Jones, 1869 July 18
Creator:
Jones, Mary S.
Date:
July 18, 1869
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
Mary (Mrs. Anson) Jones Letters
, and
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Letter from Mary Jones to Cromwell Anson Jones, 1869 May 18
Creator:
Jones, Mary S.
Date:
May 18, 1869
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Provenance:
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
,
Mary (Mrs. Anson) Jones Letters
, and
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Passenger train crossing the temporary trestle
Creator:
Dunbar Frazier, Rex
Date:
1915
Rights:
Copyright Undetermined
Provenance:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
,
Galveston 1915 Hurricane Photographs
, and
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
Three trains crossing the temporary trestle
Creator:
Dunbar Frazier, Rex
Date:
1915
Rights:
Copyright Undetermined
Provenance:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
,
Galveston 1915 Hurricane Photographs
, and
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
Interurban train crossing temporary trestle
Creator:
Dunbar Frazier, Rex
Date:
1915
Rights:
Copyright Undetermined
Provenance:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
,
Galveston 1915 Hurricane Photographs
, and
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
Interurban train with passengers crossing temporary trestle
Creator:
Dunbar Frazier, Rex
Date:
1915
Rights:
Copyright Undetermined
Provenance:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
,
Galveston 1915 Hurricane Photographs
, and
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
Interurban train on completed trestle
Creator:
Dunbar Frazier, Rex
Date:
1915
Rights:
Copyright Undetermined
Provenance:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
,
Galveston 1915 Hurricane Photographs
, and
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
Man walking along completed temporary trestle
Creator:
Dunbar Frazier, Rex
Date:
1915
Rights:
Copyright Undetermined
Provenance:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
,
Galveston 1915 Hurricane Photographs
, and
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
Causeway wreckage
Creator:
Dunbar Frazier, Rex
Date:
1915
Rights:
Copyright Undetermined
Provenance:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
,
Galveston 1915 Hurricane Photographs
, and
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
Last poles and track left on mainland side
Creator:
Dunbar Frazier, Rex
Date:
1915
Rights:
Copyright Undetermined
Provenance:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
,
Galveston 1915 Hurricane Photographs
, and
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
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