Table of Contents
The Long Expedition
- James Long Expedition List
The
Turtle Bayou Resolutions
- Manuscript with signatures
Sam Houston's
Call for Volunteers
The Texas Declaration
of Independence
- Original manuscript
- Printed Broadside
The Grass Fight
- Report from William H. Jack
to Edward Burleson
The Siege of Bexar
- Letter from
Stephen F. Austin to Bowie and Fannin
- Ben Milam's
Passport
- Letter from Milam
and Burleson
- List of Texan Wounded
- Surrender of General Cos
- Map of the Siege
of Bexar
- Joseph Lopez, first-hand
account
The Goliad Massacre
- Statement of John
C. Duval on the massacre
- Dr. Barnard's list of
Fannin's men
- Map of the ground
plan at Fort Defiance
- Map of Fannin's
Fight at La Bahia
- Andrew A. Boyle, first-hand
account
The Battle of the Alamo
William Barrett Travis'
Letter from the Alamo
- About the Letter
- Full Text
David Crockett
- Crockett
claim for $60 for two rifles, 1835
- Second claim
of Crockett for the rifles, 1836
- Claim of
Crockett's heirs, 1836
- Payment of
public debt claim for Crockett's widow, 1854
James Butler Bonham
- Letter from Bonham
to Sam Houston
Santa Anna's
Account of the Battle
Election return from
the Alamo, February 1836
The Sale of
the Alamo
- Offer to
Sell the Alamo, 1882
- Sale of the
Alamo to the State, 1883
The Battle of San
Jacinto
- Sam Houston's
Official Report on the Battle
- Thomas J. Rusk's Official
Report
- Texan Killed
and Wounded
- Mexican
Killed and Wounded
- Lyman
Rounds, first-hand account
- William P. Zuber,
first-hand account
- Santa Anna's
Surrender, first-hand account of John Forbes
- African-Americans
at San Jacinto
The Treaties of Velasco
- The Public Treaty
- The Secret Treaty
The Archives War
- Letter from
Sam Houston ordering removal of the archives from Austin
- Sam Houston's
explanation of his actions
- Report of the
House investigating commmittee (Complete
report)
- Thomas William
Ward's claim mentioning Mrs. Eberly
The Mier Expedition
- Page from
list compiled in Perote Prison showing fate of Fisher's command
- Samuel
Hamilton Walker, first-hand account
Negotiating for Peace with
Mexico
- James Hamilton's
appointment of Texas commissioner
- President
Burnet's instructions to Hamilton
- President Lamar's
letter of credence for Hamilton
- Queen Victoria's
ratification of the convention
Republic of Texas Currency
Annexation
- Vote Totals for the Annexation
Referendum, 1845
- President Anson Jones'
valedictory address on the date of annexation by the United States
Slavery
- Petition for Emancipation
of Liley, 1847
- Sale of 10-year-old Loise,
1849
The 1850
Boundary Act
- 1850 Boundary Act,
transmitted by Daniel Webster
- Thomas J. Rusk Letter on the
1850 Boundary Compromise
Secession
- Texas Ordinance of Secession
The Texas
Constitution of 1876
Robert
Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle
- Nicolas La Salle
Journal, 1682 Expedition
Stephen
F. Austin
- Commentary
on Mexico's independence from Spain, 1823
- Letter about
the frustrations of starting his colony, 1824
- Military
address on putting down the Fredonian rebellion, 1827
- Letter
on his arrest in Mexico, 1834
- Letter
from a Mexican prison, 1834
- Circular of
the Committee of Safety, advising on the preparations for war, 1835
Sam Houston
- Official Report
of the Battle of San Jacinto
- Cherokee Treaty, 1836
- Boundary Treaty between
the U.S. and Texas, 1838
- Houston's passport,
1839
- Letter from Robert E. Lee,
1860
- Letter from Samuel Morse,
1860
- Letter to Sam Houston,
Jr., 1861
Lorenzo de
Zavala
- Title page from Viage á los
Estados-Unidos, 1834
- Broadside for the meeting
at Lynch's tavern, 1835
- Motion for Zavala to
translate the Declaration into Spanish
- Declaration del Pueblo
de Tejas, November 1835
- Letter to President Burnet
protesting the conduct of the war
- Zavala's second resignation
letter, 1836
Thomas Jefferson
Rusk
- Rusk Oath of Citizenship
to Mexico
- Rusk's Report from San Jacinto
- Rusk Letter on the 1850 Boundary
Compromise
Juan
Seguín
- Seguín's
orders to forage the countryside for horses, 1837
- Recommendation
to appoint Seguín to office, 1837
- Letter from
Somervell to Houston on Seguín's loyalty, 1842
José
Antonio Navarro
- Autobiography
of José Antonio Navarro
- Letter from
Stephen F. Austin, 1829
- Letter about
Navarro's appointment to the Santa Fe expedition
- Sam Houston's
comments on Navarro's imprisonment
Mirabeau B. Lamar
- Letter to
his brother, eleven days before San Jacinto, 1836
- Address on protecting
the frontier from Indian attack, 1839
- Letter on the Santa
Fe affair, 1842
- Letter to David
G. Burnet on the Mexican War and Sam Houston, 1847
- "Carmelita,"
a poem by Lamar
Anson Jones
- Instructions
to the Texas chargé d'affaires in Washington, D.C., 1842
- Letter
discussing the possibility of a treaty with the Indians, 1842
- Letter
to J. Pinckney Hendersonon on annexation negotiations, 1844
- Letter on
the prospects for the passage of the annexation treaty, 1844
- Letter
to Sam Houston on Jones' misgivings on the treaty, 1844
Early African-American
Senators
- Matt Gaines in Debate
on the Senate Floor
- George T. Ruby's Oath of
Office
Hogg, Reagan,
and the Texas Railroad Commission
- Hogg Letter to Reagan offering
him the leadership
- Reagan letter of acceptance
James Bowie's
1835 Report
Cherokee Treaty, 1836
Bird's Fort Treaty, 1843
Quanah Parker
Satanta
William Rozier, Republic-era
Ranger
John B. Jones Ranger Oath
Pay Voucher for John Barclay
Armstrong
Pay Voucher for Junius Peak
Will Rogers' Enlistment as a
Special Texas Ranger
Frank Hamer Warrant of Authority
John Wesley Hardin Restoration
of Citizenship
Wanted Poster for Sam
Bass
The 1919 Ranger Investigation
Wanted Poster for Clyde
Barrow [1]
Wanted Poster for Clyde
Barrow [2]
Pappy O'Daniel
- Beautiful Texas Sheet
Music
Emily West,
"The Yellow Rose of Texas"
- Yellow Rose of Texas Sheet
Music
- Passport of Emily
West
Design
of the Lone Star Flag
- Blue and
White Flag Design
- Green, White,
and Red Flag Design
- Lone Star
Flag and Seal Design by Peter Krag
Historic
Flags of Texas
The
King's Highway Map
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