Public officers -- Mexico
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Jean Louis Berlandier papers
Collection
Call Number: WA MSS S-300
Abstract:
The papers consist of diaries and accounts written or collected by Jean Louis Berlandier, including works by Rafael Chovell, Manuel de Mier y Teran, José Francisco Ruiz, Stephen F. Austin, Juan Pedro Walker and others. The papers include maps, letters, diaries, histories, and government documents containing geographical, ethnographic, and historical information about the Mexican Republic, particularly the region between the Sabine River and Sierra Madre, with extensive coverage of the areas...
Dates:
1745-1860, bulk 1815-1850
Henry Raup Wagner collection of Texas and Coahuila land grants
Collection
Call Number: WA MSS S-341
Abstract:
Petitions for land grants in Coahuila and Texas and supporting documentation.
Dates:
1829-1831
Henry Raup Wagner collection of Texas manuscripts
Collection
Call Number: WA MSS S-339
Abstract:
Letters, including several from or pertaining to Stephen F. Austin, official correspondence and documents, degrees, "expedientes" and reports, recording the history and development of Mexico's northeastern frontier from 1707-1847. Most of the collection concerns Texas, but there are also documents concerning Louisiana and New Mexico.
Dates:
1707-1847