Houston, Samuel; silver; Houston, Margaret Moffette Lea
Silver service belonging to Sam and Margaret Houston. Crafted by M.W. Galt and Brothers in Washington D.C. Ca. 1850. Made from $500 in silver coins that Sam Houston received from the U.S. government for military service in 1812.
Silver cups; Silver; drinking vessels; Houston Family; Houston, Samuel; Houston, Margaret Moffette Lea; Maggie Lea; Nettie Power Houston
Silver cups belonging to the children of Sam and Margaret Houston. Engraved "Nettie Power Houston from her Father"; "Maggie Lea"; "Father". Made from the silver coins that Houston received for military service in 1814.