An 1819 Royal Proclamation announcing the monarch Ferdinand VII's marriage to Princess Maria Josefa Amalia. The text of this document is written in Spanish.
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Order from Col. YOAKUM at Camp Molloy, dated July 9, 1838, announcing a resumption of march to Fort Cass, for the purpose of paying off and discharging the troops. 1p. 8x 9 3/4
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Proclamation "TO THE PEOPLE OF TEXAS" announcing the results ("We have dissolved your connection with the Government known as the United States of America...") of the Secession Convention, Austin, April 6, 1861. An addendum is printed...
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.