Houston, Sam, 1793-1863.
Found in 85 Collections and/or Records:
Christian Friedrich Duerr papers
The Christian Friedrich Duerr Papers, 1832-1844, consists of two volumes of typescripts of Duerr’s papers written between 1832 and 1844.
Eberstadt collection
Collection aquired from Edward Eberstadt & Sons, booksellers, that includes source materials related to the early history of Texas and the Southwest.
Edward Clark papers
The Edward Clark Papers, 1842-1910, 1946, contain a typescript of Clark’s diary (1842-1843) as well as photostats of letters and other documents relating to his political career. The photostatic letters and documents concern Clark’s activities as an attorney, legislator, and governor of Texas. The diary describes his social life and illnesses as a young widower near Marshall.
George Bernard Erath family papers
George Bernard Erath (1813-1891), surveyor, solider, and legislator, was born and educated in Vienna, Austria. The George Bernard Erath Family Papers include correspondence, legal papers, land grants, account books, newspaper clippings, photographs, military orders, notes, financial records, and literary productions pertaining to the careers of Erath and his daughter Lucy A. Erath (1857-1948).
James Walker Fannin, Jr., papers
Consisting of Photostats, photocopies, and a bound volume of typed carbon copies of correspondence, the James Walker Fannin, Jr., Papers, 1835-1856, 1932-1933 [bulk 1836], chronicle Fannin’s career as a Texas revolutionary army officer.
Fanthorp Inn records
Henry Fanthorp built the Fanthorp Inn in 1834 near the intersection of stage roads from Houston to Springfield and Nacogdoches to San Felipe de Austin in what is now Anderson in Grimes County, Texas. The records consist of Henry Fanthorp's twenty-seven ledgers, dating from 1832-1888, which document the operation of the Fanthorp Inn and an associated mercantile business.
Sue Flanagan papers
Mary Beth Fleischer papers
Correspondence, research materials, drafts, administrative records, and notes comprise the Mary Beth Fleischer Papers, 1960s-1993, and relate to Fleischer’s career at the Barker Texas History Center and her extensive research concerning Antoinette Lea Bledsoe Powers Robert.
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).
John Forbes papers
Typescript copies of correspondence, legal charges, and commissary accounts comprise the John Forbes Papers, 1835-1861, and document Forbes’ career as a soldier and commissary general of the Texas army.
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