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El Bejareño. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 13, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 21, 1855

Description: Bi-monthly newspaper in Spanish "dedicated principally to the interests of the Mexican-Texan population" (Vol. 1, No. 1) from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising. The newspaper is an imprint of the "San Antonio Texan."
Date: July 21, 1855
Creator: Debray, X. & Lewis, A. A.
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Letter from Henrietta Chauncey Booth to her cousin, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle Quinby, September 21, 1855]

Description: Letter from Henrietta Chauncey Booth to her cousin, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle Quinby. She asks for Elizabeth to thank her son Upshur for sending a book as a gift to her. She talks about their trip to Newport, Pennsylvania and her sister Sarah's baby, Henry Chauncey Savage. She also mentions the will of John Eyre, saying that his servants would be able to choose who they would like to be sold to. She talks at length about yellow fever and people she knows who are affected by it. She also men… more
Date: September 21, 1855
Creator: Booth, Henrietta Chauncey
Partner: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
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