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Map of the United States of America, the British Provinces, Mexico, the West Indies and Central America, with part of New Granada and Venezuela

Bowdire, Thos - Page 3

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General Order No. 34, Military Department of Texas, Galveston, Tex., October 11, 1861

A Compilation of The Official Record of The Union and Confederate Armes in The War of The Rebellion_p 117.jpg

Telegraph and Texas Register (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 5, Ed. 1, Wednesday, December 23, 1840 Page: 4 of 4

Richardson's map of the city of Galveston in 1859 from Sandusky's survey made in 1845.

Douglas, J. Richardson's map of the city of Galveston in 1859 from Sandusky's survey made in 1845.jpg

The Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 44, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 14, 1863

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E.H. Cushing, editor for Houston's Weekly Telegraph newspaper, urges readers to send enslaved laborers to Galveston to assist in building fortifications.

Galveston, Central Wharf, 1855

"Galveston as seen from the main mast of a ship at Central Wharf, October 1855."

"Negro Laborers"

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NARA T252. Brady coordinated a team of photographers to document the Civil War, resulting in over 5,600 portraits, landscapes, and battle scenes.

Thomas F. McKinney to Samuel May Williams. 2 June 1834

Item 23-1329 Thomas F. McKinney to Samuel May Williams. 2 June 1834, Samuel May Williams papers.pdf

Letter from Thomas F. McKinney in Velasco, Texas, regarding supplies needed for the business, and special ordered for Jared and Leonard Groce and W.H. Wharton.

Ship Manifest of 9 Enslaved People Aboard the Steamship Galveston

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