Box 1
Container
Contains 14 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Thomas W. Ward to Sam Houston reporting of high water, difficulty in getting horses, American Indian hostility, and the taking of a buried chest by Col. Cazneau, 1842-10-30
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, item: 10
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains government letters and documents written by Sam Houston, letters to Sam Houston from other government officials, and people seeking favors, and personal materials such as letters to and from family members, and bills. Government and military correspondents include Col. James W. Fannin, James Bowie, Anson Jones, Thomas Jefferson Rusk, James A. Hamilton, Gen. Memucan Hunt, Gen. Albert S. Johnston, Cherokee Chief Bowles, Edward Burleson, Gen. George W. Terrell, John C....
Dates:
1842-10-30
Letter from L. B. Franks to Sam Houston informing him that the prospects of a treaty with the American Indians are favorable, 1842-11-12
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, item: 11
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains government letters and documents written by Sam Houston, letters to Sam Houston from other government officials, and people seeking favors, and personal materials such as letters to and from family members, and bills. Government and military correspondents include Col. James W. Fannin, James Bowie, Anson Jones, Thomas Jefferson Rusk, James A. Hamilton, Gen. Memucan Hunt, Gen. Albert S. Johnston, Cherokee Chief Bowles, Edward Burleson, Gen. George W. Terrell, John C....
Dates:
1842-11-12
Letter from John S. Black to Sam Houston informing him that no American Indians are present as of yet in the Waco Village, 1842-11-06
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, item: 12
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains government letters and documents written by Sam Houston, letters to Sam Houston from other government officials, and people seeking favors, and personal materials such as letters to and from family members, and bills. Government and military correspondents include Col. James W. Fannin, James Bowie, Anson Jones, Thomas Jefferson Rusk, James A. Hamilton, Gen. Memucan Hunt, Gen. Albert S. Johnston, Cherokee Chief Bowles, Edward Burleson, Gen. George W. Terrell, John C....
Dates:
1842-11-06
Letter from Sam Houston to Gen. George W. Terrell regarding the possibility of having a treaty with the American Indians at Waco Village (see Writings of Sam Houston, Vol. IV, p. 160-162.), 1843-02-13
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, item: 13
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains government letters and documents written by Sam Houston, letters to Sam Houston from other government officials, and people seeking favors, and personal materials such as letters to and from family members, and bills. Government and military correspondents include Col. James W. Fannin, James Bowie, Anson Jones, Thomas Jefferson Rusk, James A. Hamilton, Gen. Memucan Hunt, Gen. Albert S. Johnston, Cherokee Chief Bowles, Edward Burleson, Gen. George W. Terrell, John C....
Dates:
1843-02-13