Houston, Sam, 1793-1863.
Found in 85 Collections and/or Records:
Prints and photographs collection
Henry Raguet family papers
Business and personal papers of Henry Raguet (1796-1877), his family and associates, located in Nacogdoches, Texas, from 1833 to 1873.
Sherwood Y. Reams letter
The Sherwood Y. Letter, 1836, documents Reams’ experiences as a soldier during the Texas Revolution.
Lawrence Sullivan Ross letters
The Lawrence Sullivan Ross Letters, 1846-1894, document Ross’ career as a soldier, governor, and university president.
Thomas Jefferson Rusk papers
Papers document the life of Thomas Jefferson Rusk as a participant in the Texas Revolution, Chief Justice of the first Texas Supreme Court, major general in army campaigns against the Native Americans, president of the Convention of 1845, and one of Texas' first two U.S. Senators.
Antonio López de Santa Anna papers
Antonio López de Santa Anna Pérez de Lebrón (1794-1876), soldier and five-time president of Mexico, was born into a middle class family in Jalapa, Vera Cruz, Mexico. The papers include letters, field orders, a signature, an article, a mortgage bond, commissions, and an oil painting of Santa Anna.
W. G. Sharp collection
Miscellaneous documents collected by W. G. Sharp relating to the history of Texas and San Augustine city and county. The materials concern slave and cotton trading, legal affairs, and the Civil War, and also include mentions of many famous Texans and Texas families.
Sidney Sherman papers
Comprised of correspondence, biographical and genealogical sketches, speeches, newspaper clippings, deeds, a report, and photographs, the Sidney Sherman Papers, 1833-1835, 1873, 1936-1954, chronicle the political and military career of Sherman as well as his family history.
Elijah L. Shettles papers
Elijah LeRoy Shettles was a Methodist minister, magazine editor, publisher, and bibliographer.
Erastus "Deaf" Smith collection of Steve C. Baldwin
Consisting of papers, articles, clippings, photocopies, original writings, photographs, videos, maps, theater scripts and programs, mounted posters and music sheets, the Erastus “Deaf” Smith Collection of Steve C. Baldwin, 1985-2012, documents the research performed by Dr. Steve C. Baldwin for more than 30 years on the figure of Erastus “Deaf” Smith and his role in the Texas Revolution.
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