Anthony Butler papers
Scope and Contents
Collection concerns the career of Butler (1787-1849), lawyer, soldier, and politician. Included also are photostats of documents relating to Butler made from originals in various other collections.
Dates
- Creation: 1810 - 1846
Creator
- Butler, Anthony (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
There are no use restrictions on this collection. Publisher is responsible for complying with copyright law.
Biographical / Historical
Anthony Butler served as President Andrew Jackson's diplomatic envoy to Mexico (1830-1835) and was active as a land speculator and, in later years, a lawyer in Washington County, Texas.
Extent
10 inches
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection concerns the career of Butler, lawyer, soldier, and politician, and President Andrew Jackson's diplomatic envoy to Mexico.
OCLC Number
20659954
Subject
- Poinsett, Joel Roberts, 1779-1851 (Person)
- Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862 (Person)
- Butler, Anthony (Person)
- Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845 (Person)
- Prentiss, James (Person)
- Title
- Anthony Butler Papers, 1810-1849
- Status
- Ready To Publish
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Dolph Briscoe Center for American History Repository
2300 Red River Street
Austin TX 78712
