Biographical sources
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
African American Heritage Project
Collection
Identifier: A-0202
Abstract
The East Texas Research Center is the depository for the materials of the African American Heritage Project which was started by Birdie Wade. The ETRC is also in the process of creating an interactive and educational website for the African American Heritage Project.
Dates:
1904-2009
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
George Aldrich Papers
Collection
Identifier: A-0050
Scope and Contents
The correspondence in these papers, directed to Aldrich, mostly deals with surveys and sale of land. Among the more interesting letters in this collection are: Charles A. Sewell's denying that he ever sold arms to the Caddo Indians (1839); Charles Taylor's relating the marriage of Anna Raguet to Robert Irion, whom she chose over Sam Houston (1840); and that of David G. Burnet, Secretary of State (once President) of the Republic of Texas, calling for a survey of land for the establishment of...
Dates:
1835-1854; Event: Donated in 1932
Found in:
East Texas Research Center