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City Directories:

General Directory for the City of San Antonio, compiled and published by:

  • Mooney & Morrison, for the year 1877, 1879, 1881, 1883, 1885, 1887 and 1889.
  • Johnson & Chapman, for the year 1891.
  • Jules A. Appler, for the years 1892, 1895, 1897, 1899, 1901, 1903 and 1909.
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Archives and Papers

Letters owned by Susan Majewski

  • J.C. Burrus to Mary Jane Burr, February 15, 1909
  • Annie Rife to OAV Burr, January 1, 1895

Photo

  • Mullins, George M., Graves of Lawrence and Mary Jane Wade, Bolivar, MS. (September 26, 2014)

Chancery Archives, Archdiocese of San Antonio, Texas.

  • Baptismal Records of San Fernando Cathedral. Vols. 7/8. 9 and 10, for the years 1873-1897.
  • Burial Records of San Fernando Cathedral for the year 1879.
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Daughters of the Republic of Texas Archives.

  • Application for membership, Daughters of the Republic of Texas
  • Vertical Files of Unknown newspaper clippings, “Grounds”
  • A Guide to the Eager family papers, 1866-1966.
  • A Guide to the Sarah Eagar and Florence Eagar Roberts Alamo Papers, 1905-1913 and undated
  • Walker, Beth and Mary Carmack
  • Mexican War Pension Record

Bexar County, Texas Archives News.

The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, University of Texas at Austin.

  • The James Magoffin File
  • Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps of Texas, 1877-1922. San Antonio, Texas, 1885, sheet 2)
  • Membership Registry Book, Texas Association of the Mexican War Veterans, 1874-1886.

Plantation Map of Carroll Parish, Louisiana, 1848 by John Tourette.

Mississippi State Archives, Jackson, MS

  • Territorial Tax Rolls, 1807, Various Records, 1820-1951
  • Territorial Tax Rolls, 1817,

South Carolina Department of Archives and History, Columbia, SC

  • State Plats, (Columbia Series), Vol. 38
  • Schombert Memorial, Memorials Vol. 7

Newspapers

Texas

  • The Texas Democrat (Austin), 1848
  • Texas Democratic-Statesman (Austin), 1846-1849 and 1883
  • Texas State Gazette (Austin), 1849-1855
  • Tri-Weekly Times (Austin), 1853-1854
  • Weekly Democrat (Austin), 1883
  • Belton Independent, Weekly Belton Independent, 1857-1858
  • Brazos Courier, (Brazoria), 1848
  • Brownwood Daily Bulletin, 1907
  • Daily Herald (Brownsville, TX), 1894
  • Northern Standard (Clarksville), 1848
  • Corpus Christi Star, 1848-1849
  • Dallas Herald, Dallas Weekly Herald, 1863-1885
  • Dallas Morning News, 1887-1937
  • El Paso Herald, 1910
  • El Paso International News, 1910
  • The Floresville Chronicle, 1887
  • Fort Worth Daily Gazette, 1887
  • Galveston Daily News, Galveston News, 1879-1895 and 1935
  • Galveston Journal, 1853
  • Galveston Weekly News, 1858
  • Civilian and Gazette (Galveston), 1857
  • The Gonzales Inquirer, 1853
  • Democratic Telegraph and Texas Register (Houston), 1830-1849
  • Telegraph and Texas Register (Houston), 1838, 1851
  • Houston Telegraph, 1862
  • Kerrville Mountain Sun, 1926
  • The Lockhart Register, 1889
  • Mexia Weekly Herald, 1946
  • Port Arthur Daily News, 1921-1936
  • Rockdale Reporter, 1907
  • San Antonio Herald, Daily Herald, 1855-1857
  • San Antonio Express, 1867-1952
  • San Antonio Express and News, 1967
  • San Antonio Free Press, 1870-1890
  • San Antonio Ledger, 1852-3
  • San Antonio Ledger and Texan, Daily Ledger and Texan, 1853-1861
  • San Antonio Light, Daily Light, Sunday Light, 1883-1962
  • The Western Texan (San Antonio), 1848-1854
  • San Saba News, 1889
  • Sequin Gazette, 1960
  • Uvalde Leader News, 1956
  • Texas Presbyterian (Victoria), 1847
  • Texas National Register (Washington), 1845

Outside of Texas

  • Arizona Sentinel (Phoenix), 1951
  • Augusta Chronicle, (GA), 1853
  • Charleston Courier, (SC), 1852
  • Charleston Mercury, (SC), 1862
  • Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 1893
  • Rocky Mountain News (Denver), 1864
  • Boston Courier, 1851
  • Daily Missouri Republican (St. Louis), 1852
  • Natchez Courier, (MS), 1833
  • New Orleans Times-Picayune, 1852-1861
  • New York Herald, Weekly Herald, 1853-1894
  • New York Spectator, 1851
  • New York Times, 1855
  • Omaha World Herald, (NE), 1894
  • Sacramento Daily Union, 1853
  • Sacramento Union, 1859
  • San Diego Union, 1874
  • San Francisco Bulletin, 1857
  • San Francisco Daily Globe, 1857
  • Evening Star (Washington, DC), 1855 -The Zanesville Courier (OH), 1853

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