Santa Anna, Antonio López de 1794-1876
Found in 27 Collections and/or Records:
Frederick Follett and family papers
Correspondence, financial papers, essays, diary (1853), autobiography, appointments, and other materials on Follett's career in Batavia, New York, newspaper publisher (1825-1843), and postmaster (1843-1849), New York canal commissioner (1849-1856), and New York City customs house employee (1865-1891).
W. W. Fontaine papers
William Winston Fontaine (1834-?) was a school administrator and founder as well as a colonel in the Richmond Artillery during the Civil War. Correspondence, diaries, literary productions, notebooks, account papers, legal documents, and newspaper clippings of Fontaine and the Fontaine family concern genealogical research, family affairs, and schools and colleges.
Alfred and John Guild letters
The collection consists of original manuscript letters mostly written by brothers Alfred and John Guild describing their travels and experiences in Texas.
Madge Williams Hearne collection
The Madge Williams Hearne collection contains letters, legal documents, resolutions, appointments, and proclamations related to Texas statesman Sam Houston. It mostly consists of letters written to Sam Houston and others by important historical figures, especially during the Revolutionary period in Texas (1835-1836) and the years of the Republic of Texas (1836-1846).
Sam Houston Hearne collection
Collection of Sam Houston Hearne, great-grandson of Sam Houston, consists primarily of Houston family correspondence, letters sent and received by Houston during and directly after the Texas Revolution and during his Texas presidency, and correspondence between Houston and Guy M. Bryan concerning Stephen F. Austin.
Sam Houston papers
Papers document the life of Sam Houston, including military service, as congressman from and governor of Tennessee, as commander-in-chief of the army in the Texas Revolution, as president of the Republic of Texas, as United States senator from and governor of the state of Texas. Many important state and national figures, especially Andrew Jackson, are represented, as well as personal friends and family members.
Robert Hancock Hunter diary
Robert Hancock Hunter served during the Texas Revolution, participating in the Grass Fight and the siege of Bexar in both Captain James Franklin Perry’s volunteer company and Captain John Bird’s company. The diary contains reminiscences of Hunter related to his service with Captain Bird’s company, the Battle of San Jacinto, Runaway Scrape, and the Grass Fight, and includes appended notes by Mrs. Beulah Gayle Greene of Edna, Texas.
Louis Lenz collection
Materials collected by Lenz after his retirement concern the early history of Texas and its settlement, particularly by the Canary Islanders in San Antonio and the Germans in South Texas; the Texas Revolution; and the Texas Republic. Louis Lenz (1885-1967) was a civil engineer and Texana collector.
Virgil N. Lott narrative
Composed of an unpublished original manuscript of “The Rio Grand Valley”, the Virgil N. Lott Narrative, 1953, chronicles the history and culture of the Rio Grande Valley.
Jose Antonio Menchaca reminiscences
The José Antonio Menchaca Reminiscences, 1807-1836, contains six volumes of Menchaca’s unpublished memoirs. These volumes relate to Menchaca's experiences as a soldier during the Battle of San Antonio and during the development of San Antonio. The memoirs concern military, political, and social affairs in Texas.
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