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[Promissory Note for $68]

Promissory note signed by Atanacio Vidaurri agreeing to to pay the city $68.00 (pesos) for house no. 5 bought in public auction.

Date: July 16, 1859

Creator: Vidaurri, Atanacio

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Warrant for Francisco Valdes]

Warrant for Francisco Valdes, accused of theft.

Date: August 19, 1858

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Summons for Mayor Garcia to Appear in Court]

Summons from the Webb County sheriff to Mayor Garcia, requesting his appearance in court to answer complaints of damages.

Date: August 24, 1858

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Subpoena for Nepomuceno Garza]

Subpoena for Nepomuceno Garza to appear in court as a witness.

Date: July 17, 1856

Creator: Benavides, Santos

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Promissory Note for $252.50]

Promissory note signed by Carlos Callaghan agreeing to to pay the city $252.50 (pesos) for a house bought in public auction.

Date: July 16, 1859

Creator: Callaghan, Carlos

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Promissory Note for $7.06]

Promissory note signed by Juan Garcia Soto agreeing to to pay the city $7.06 1/4 (pesos) for house no. 23 bought in public auction.

Date: July 16, 1859

Creator: Soto, Juan Garcia

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Power of Attorney from Jacob Skaggs to Isaac Parker]

Power of attorney document presented to Isaac Parker from Jacob Skaggs giving him authority to sell "one hundred and sixty acres of land...in Tarrant County" to James Hensley.

Date: September 29, 1858

Creator: Logan, W. H.

Partner: City of Grapevine

[Land Survey Field Notes in Bexar County, Number 340]

Field notes from a survey of land owned by Stephen F. Austin and Samuel May Williams in Bexar County. The document is certified twice by the deputy surveyor of Bexar district and the surveyor of the Milam land district.

Date: May 4, 1852

Creator: Texas

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Copy of File No. 1153]

Copy of the plat and field notes for survey no. 334 in section 16 of Bexar County. The original survey was done May 3, 1852. There is a statement asserting this is an accurate copy of the records of the General Land Office of Texas.

Date: March 31, 1854

Creator: McDonald, I. S.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Bill of Sale of a Slave Named Adam (or Tircis), December 15, 1859]

Bill of sale witnessed by notary Selim Wagner, containing details of the sale of a slave named Adam or Tircis. Adam was sold for $1,225 by auctioneer for the estate of the deceased Pierre Riviere of New Orleans as directed by his executor, Nicolas Tourne. The buyer was Lucretia Van Woert of Sabine Pass, Texas, though her husband, Theodore Gripon, accepted on her behalf.

Date: December 15, 1859

Creator: New Orleans (La.)

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Copy of Land Sale Documents]

Copy of multiple documents for the sale of John and Sara Emberson's land. First document contains the Embersons' statement and the land sold to Charles B. Moore. Second document contains an affidavit for the Embersons' sale of land.

Date: March 1857

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Deed from Richard Sparks to Henry Maxwell, April 3, 1856]

Deed in which Richard Sparks sells property to Henry Maxwell for one hundred dollars. The borders of the property are described.

Date: July 25, 1853

Creator: Sparks, Richard

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Deed from Henry Maxwell and Others to Hannah Maxwell, March 6, 1858]

Deed in which Hannah Maxwell equally distributes of 447 and 193 acres of land left by her late husband to his descendants.

Date: March 6, 1858

Creator: Maxwell, Hannah

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Deed from Hannah Maxwell to Henry Maxwell, March 6, 1858]

Deed in which Hannah Maxwell transfers ten and one-half acres of land to Henry Maxwell for ten dollars. The borders are described in the text.

Date: March 6, 1858

Creator: Maxwell, Hannah

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Bond from Joel Patterson to Henry Maxwell, April 3, 1856]

Bond in which Joel Patterson sells 320 acres of land to Henry Maxwell for five hundred dollars. The borders of the property are described.

Date: March 31, 1853

Creator: Patterson, Joel

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Texas Land Grant to the Heirs of James Maxwell, June 17, 1856]

Land grant conferring four hundred and forty seven acres of land from Peters' Colony in Collin County, Texas, to the heirs of James Maxwell. The grant includes a description of the area's borders. It is signed by Governor Elisha M. Pease.

Date: June 17, 1856

Creator: Texas. General Land Office.

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell