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Revolution (Texas : 1835-1836)

 Subject
Subject Source: FAST

Found in 160 Collections and/or Records:

Josephus Cavitt papers

 Collection
Identifier: urn:taro:utexas.cah.01704
Abstract

The Josephus Cavitt Papers include correspondence, financial papers, military orders, muster rolls, a deed, a certificate, and a broadside, and relate to the life and career of Cavitt, stock raiser and militiaman in Robertson County, Texas.

Dates: 1800; 1837; 1853 - 1869

Jane McManus Storms Cazneau papers

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Identifier: urn:taro:utexas.cah.01706
Abstract The Jane McManus Storms Cazneau Papers, 1834-1836, 1849-1865, 1877-1878, 1919, consist of letters from Cazneau, a copy of her will, and transcripts of documents. Original letters to Moses S. Beach and others and handwritten editorials (1849-1865) concern contemporary politics, Texas, the colonization and accession of Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Nicaragua. Photocopied and photographed letters from Cazneau (1834-1836) discuss land and loans to aid the Texas struggle for independence....
Dates: 1834 - 1836; 1849 - 1865; 1877 - 1878; 1919

James Clark family papers

 Collection
Identifier: urn:taro:utexas.cah.02050
Abstract

The collection contains photostats and transcripts of correspondence, certificates, military orders, and genealogical notes documenting James Clark’s career as a soldier, justice of the peace, and founder of Clarksville. In addition, correspondence also concerns members of his family, including his wife Isabella.

Dates: 1825 - 1852; 1930 - 1931

Ann Raney Thomas Coleman papers

 Collection
Identifier: urn:taro:utexas.cah.02062
Abstract

Consisting of correspondence and reminiscences, the Ann Raney Thomas Coleman Papers, 1849-1892, 1958, document Coleman’s tumultuous life.

Dates: 1849 - 1892; 1958

John P. Coles papers

 Collection
Identifier: urn:taro:utexas.cah.02739
Abstract

Photostats of correspondence, financial and legal papers, and a passport compose the John P. Coles Papers, 1824-1865, documenting Coles' legal and political career as well as early Texas history.

Dates: 1824 - 1865

Convention of 1836 Resolution

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Identifier: camh-arc-004311
Abstract The Convention of 1836 Resolution is comprised of the call for the Convention of 1836, which was issued by the General Council of the provisional government in December, 1835. Delegates were elected in February 1836, and the convention met on March 1, 1836. The convention wrote the Texas Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the Republic of Texas and organized the ad interim government. Robert Potter, whose name appears on the document, was elected delegate from Nacogdoches...
Dates: March 1836

William G. Cooke family papers

 Collection
Identifier: urn:taro:utexas.cah.02498
Abstract

Personal correspondence, legal documents, newspaper clippings, and photographs comprise the William G. Cooke Papers, 1839-1845, 1860-1950, documenting the life of Cooke and the military service of his descendents during the Spanish-American War and World War II.

Dates: 1839 - 1845; 1860 - 1950

Paul C. Crusemann collection

 Collection
Identifier: urn:taro:utexas.cah.00087
Abstract The bulk of the collection consists of unrelated items having to do with the affairs of Elisha Marshall Pease, Texas governor from 1853 to 1857, and his wife Lucadia Christiana Niles Pease. Included also is a significant collection of historical documents, such as a letter from George Washington, an original copy of the public Treaty of Velasco, other notable papers from the time of the Texas Revolution and the Republic of Texas, Pease's diary for October 1836 to January 1837 with a summary...
Dates: 1788 - 1932

Fannie A. D. Baker Darden narrative

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Identifier: urn:taro:utexas.cah.02074
Abstract

TThe Fannie A.D. Baker Darden Narrative, 1870, contains a transcript and two copies of an historical narrative, entitled “Incident of Fannin’s Massacre,” published in the Columbus Citizen in 1870. The piece describes the escape of Dillard Cooper and three companions from the Goliad Massacre in 1836 according to Darden’s interview with Cooper in Columbus.

Dates: 1870

Harbert Davenport papers

 Collection
Identifier: urn:taro:utexas.cah.01722
Abstract

The Harbert Davenport papers document the political and military events connected with James Walker Fannin, Jr., and the military units and persons under his command in the Goliad Campaigns.

Dates: 1800; 1835 - 1836; 1923