Thirty documents represents original papers signed by a number of Stephen F. Austin's "Old 300"[among the earliest Anglo settlers]. They were assembled by a rare books dealer for James L. Britton, III, who donated them to SHSU.
This collection contains pieces printed by Samuel Bangs, generally recognized as the first printer in Texas whose work survives. Most of these were assembled by a rare books dealer for James L. Britton, III, who donated them to SHSU.
Houston, Samuel; Republic of Texas; correspondence
SHH II:A:2:a
(a) Letter (copy) - dated June 1, 1838, Houston ,Texas 1p. 8 x 9 1/2 From: SAM HOUSTON, President of the Republic of Texas To: William M. SHEPHERD, Secretary of the [Texas] Navy Re: President Houston upbraids his Secretary of the...
SHH IX:3
'Spanish Dominions in North America - Northern Part.' 1815. Strand, Cadell, and Davies. Removed from Henderson Yoakum's Texas. New York:1866. Spanish Texas (encapsulated)[5]
SHH IX:26
Marcy Maps of 1853. Map of the Country Between the Frontiers of Arkansas and New Mexico. G4295 1850 M37 1981 - Map II. (6 sections). [Donated by Texas Map Society on the occasion of its first meeting, hosted by University of...
Britton Hispanic Texana Collection, 1546-1877
FERIA DE LINARES. Broadside. Linares, Noviembre 18 de 1877, W. Segovia, Presidente, J. Pas, Secretario. Announcement that the next feria will be held February 17 to March 3, 1878, and--as is...
Britton Hispanic Texana Collection, 1546-1877
SHH VII:41
COLECCION DE ITINERARIOS PARA DIFERENTES PUNTOS, DE LA REPUBLICA MEXICANA. Ordered to be printed for the Army, Mexico. 14 March 1844. It contains the invasion routes to points in...
SHH IX:3
'Spanish Dominions in North America - Northern Part.' 1815. Strand, Cadell, and Davies. Removed from Henderson Yoakum's Texas. New York:1866. Spanish Texas (encapsulated)[5]
SHH IX:19
Marcy maps of 1850. Topographical Map of the Road from Fort Smith, Arks. To Santa Fe, N.M. and from Dona Ana, N.M. to Fort Smith. G4295 1850 M37 1981 - Map I. (2 sections). [Donated by Texas Map Society on the occasion of its...
SHH IX:31
'Map of the United States and Texas - Boundary Line and Adjacent Territory Determined and Surveyed in 1857, 8, 9, 1860.' Clark, J.H., U.S. Commissioner, Department of the Interior