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- Collection: 1836-37: Almonte, Bee, Hockley, Patton, Santa Anna, Texas to Washington
J. Pinckney Henderson to William H. Wharton, Memucan Hunt, February 11, 1837
J. Pinckney Henderson to William H. Wharton, Memucan Hunt, January 12, 1837
Journal of Calista Cralle Long; a Diary Record of a Forty-Two Day Journey, Campbell County, Va. to Union County, Ky., Dec., 1836-Jan., 1837Diary describing journey west from Virginia to Kentucky in 1836-37. Long and her family stayed in the same inn in Lexington, Kentucky, as Santa Anna…
Lamar's Prosecution of Santa AnnaMirabeau Lamar, future President of the Republic of Texas, presents his case against Santa Anna following Santa Anna's capture.
Letter, Sam Houston to Anna RaguetOver a month after Santa Anna left Washington, Houston speculates about what had happened during Santa Anna's time in Washington. He suggests that…
Letter, Sam Houston to Catherine Duane MorganLetter to mother of Texas soldiers, noting that Texas typically receives news from Mexico via New Orleans, and that it is unknown what had happened…
Letter, Sam Houston to John H. HoustonLetter from Sam Houston to his cousin in the United States, to be delivered by the party traveling to Washington with Santa Anna. Sam Houston asks…
Letter, Sam Houston to Lewis CassLetter from Texas President Sam Houston to U.S. Secretary of War Lewis Cass, describing George Washington Hockley's mission of procuring weapons and…
Letter, Sam Houston to Manuel Eduardo de GorostizaHouston writes to Mexico's minister in Washington, suggesting that Santa Anna should accede to the annexation of Texas to the United States.
Letter, Sam Houston to Philip DimmitHouston reports news of popular sentiment in the United States in favor of the Texas government, and news of Santa Anna's departure for Mexico.