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Hornbeck, Mary Mahala (Allen), B. 1810? (Sc 3247), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 3247. Bullitt (County, Kentucky) Circuit Court documents relating to the fate of an enslaved woman and her daughter, ordered to be sold in a judgment against Mahala Hornbeck’s husband, Isaac. Mahala obtained an order restraining the sale and placing the slaves in the sheriff’s custody. She then posted bond and successfully bid to hire the slaves until her complaint was adjudicated. Includes a photocopy of the consent order conveying title to the slaves to Mahala and her children upon payment by a trustee of the purchase money …

Extract Of Story From Wa Journal, Re: Natives Of The Murray River, Forty Miles To The South Ward Of Swan, Wa Journal

Archival Publications

No abstract provided.

[The] First Gray Hair, H. August Pond, T. B. Mason

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.340 – “[The] First Gray Hair”: Composed by Pond, H. Aus.: T. B. Mason: Cincinnati: Minstrel, Ballad, Love Song: 1847: Solo Voice.

Be Kind To The Loved Ones At Home, I. B. Woodbury, Martin & Beals

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.122 –“Be Kind to the Loved Ones at Home”. I.B. Woodbury. Martin and Beals: Boston: Minstrel, Ballad, Domestic: 1847: Solo Voice.

Long, Long Ago, Fanny Bell, Oliver Ditson

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.708 – “Long, Long Ago”: Bell, Fanny: Oliver Ditson: Boston: Minstrel: 1847: Solo Piano.

Archivo Historico De La Secretaria De Relaciones Exteriores L_E_1091, Secretaria De Relaciones Exteriores

La Guerra de Texas y La Guerra Mexico - Estados Unidos

U.S. invasion. Orders from the government of Tamaulipas to make the National Guard available under General Urrea, to beat the American invaders. p. 2-4.

The government of Spain states that it does not support the claims of the United States in its current invasion of Mexican territory, but will keep strict neutrality. p. 5-6.

Eleno Vargas, Governor of Tamaulipas, said he has ordered that the coastal authorities receive the Spaniard, J. Larin, from Havana who brings guerrillas to harass the Americans. p. 7-32.

The Interim President orders Captain James Barroso to immediately march towards Peñón Viejo and be under the …

Archivo Historico De La Secretaria De Relaciones Exteriores L_E_1088, Secretaria De Relaciones Exteriores

La Guerra de Texas y La Guerra Mexico - Estados Unidos

Reports, incidents and various accounts to the government of the United States of America. U.S. invasion. The Minister of War orders 200 infants and 100 horses for General Anastasio Bustamante, to beat the Americans. p. 2-4.

Lucas Balderas, M.F. de Orihuela, Mariano Beraza, and other military leaders of the National Guard, claim that due to a lack of evidence they will not take men out of the division to march against the American invaders. p. 5-17.

J. Rafael Isunsa, Governor of Puebla, announced that the invaders have taken over Atlixco. p. 18-21.

Correspondence exchanged with the government of the State …

Archivo Historico De La Secretaria De Relaciones Exteriores L_E_1085, Secretaria De Relaciones Exteriores

La Guerra de Texas y La Guerra Mexico - Estados Unidos

Reports, incidents and different accounts to the government of the United States of America. Decree against public order disturbances so that they can organize the defense of the territory. p. 2- 7.

The Governor of Tamaulipas announced that a section of enemy troops left San Fernando to go to Victoria. p. 8-41.

The Governor of Tamaulipas announced that the enemy has left San Fernando bound for China, Nuevo Leon. p. 42-47.

Captain Francisco Muñoz, commander of Soto la Marina is ordered to march to Ciudad Victoria. p. 48-504.

The Charge d'affaires in Spain announced that they would like to work …

Archivo Historico De La Secretaria De Relaciones Exteriores L_E_1087, Secretaria De Relaciones Exteriores

La Guerra de Texas y La Guerra Mexico - Estados Unidos

Recognition of the independence of Texas. Reports, incidents and various accounts to the government of the United States of America. Yucatan Governor Miguel Barbachano, announces that the Americans have taken over the Isla del Carmen, which has lost support from the State. p. 1-7

Texas Independence. General correspondence during the years 1846-1847. p. 8-11.

Decree from the Supreme Commander of the Army: Joseph M. Salas, on trade with the United States and on places occupied by the enemy. p. 12-13.

Newsletter containing various answers from the legislative bodies of the government of the State of Mexico on questions relating to …

Archivo Historico De La Secretaria De Relaciones Exteriores L_E_1090, Secretaria De Relaciones Exteriores

La Guerra de Texas y La Guerra Mexico - Estados Unidos

Recognition of the independence of Texas. Reports, incidents and several accounts on the government of the United States of America. U.S. invasion. The mayor of Tlaxcala reports that the invaders march on the city of Puebla. p. 2-6.

The Governor of Durango reports that the American invaders march to Mapimí a Saltillo. p. 7-9.

The Governor of Tabasco requests authorization to allocate resources in an effort to sustain the forces fighting against the American invaders. p. 10-13.

The Governor of San Luis Potosi provides the necessary assistance for the completion of the fortifications. p. 14-21.

Order to the Commanding General …

Archivo Historico De La Secretaria De Relaciones Exteriores L_E_1086, Secretaria De Relaciones Exteriores

La Guerra de Texas y La Guerra Mexico - Estados Unidos

Reports, incidents and different accounts to the government of the United States of America. The Governor of San Luis Potosi, reports aid that has been ministered to government troops. p. 1-5

Communication to the governors of the states, received by letter in Tampico, concerning knowledge that the United States is preparing to continue the war against Mexico. p. 6-16.

The Governor of Tamaulipas proposes means to defend the territory which was left helpless by the evacuation of Matamoros. p. 17-23.

Information on the ship "Cyane", which was rejected from Guaymas, Sonora by the troops and townspeople of the village. p. …

Journal Of The House Of Representatives Of The Commonwealth Of Kentucky, December 31, 1847 - March 1, 1848, Kentucky. General Assembly. House Of Representatives.

Journals of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

No abstract provided.

Geschichte Der Colonisation Von Neu-England, Therese Albertine Louise Von Jakob

Prose Nonfiction

No abstract provided.

Sketchbook Of James T. Shannon, James T. Shannon

Sketchbook of James T. Shannon

34 sheets of paper with graphite and ink (and some ink wash) bound between marbled covers, 34 x 51 cm., ca. 1847-1850. Signed inside front cover "Jas. T. Shannon Pittsburgh."

Refer to background document and transcription for more information.

Ebws 1.17: Correspondence And Documents, 1847

Correspondence

1847

Sketchbook Of James T. Shannon - Transcription, James T. Shannon

Sketchbook of James T. Shannon

Transcription of the Sketchbook of James T. Shannon

B.D. Treadwell To T.L. Treadwell, 29 December 1846, Benjamin D. Treadwell

Personal and Business Correspondence, 1841-1850 (Series 1.2)

No abstract provided.

B.D. Treadwell To T.L. Treadwell, 5 December 1846, Benjamin D. Treadwell

Personal and Business Correspondence, 1841-1850 (Series 1.2)

No abstract provided.

Dombey And Son, Number Iii. Dealings With The Firm Of Dombey And Son, Wholesale, Retail, And For Exportation. By Charles Dickens. With Illustrations By H. K. Browne., Charles Dickens

Selections from Special Collections

Dombey and Son was published in monthly installments from October 1, 1846 to April 1, 1848 under the title Dealings with the Firm of Dombey and Son: Wholesale, Retail and for Exportation. It was published as a book titled Dombey and Son in 1848.

Introductory Lecture. By Charles D. Meigs, M.D., Charles D. Meigs, Md

Jefferson Medical College Opening Addresses

No abstract provided.

Dr. Huston's Lecture Introductory To The Course On Materia Medica, &C. In Jefferson Medical College, November 5, 1846., Robert M. Huston, Md

Jefferson Medical College Opening Addresses

No abstract provided.

Dombey And Son, Number Ii. Dealings With The Firm Of Dombey And Son, Wholesale, Retail, And For Exportation. By Charles Dickens. With Illustrations By H. K. Browne., Charles Dickens

Selections from Special Collections

Dombey and Son was published in monthly installments from October 1, 1846 to April 1, 1848 under the title Dealings with the Firm of Dombey and Son: Wholesale, Retail and for Exportation. It was published as a book titled Dombey and Son in 1848.

County Tax Receipt, Angeline Cornell, October 21, 1846, Angeline C. Cornell

The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Collection: Ephemera

Printed personal property tax for Angeline C. Cornell from the County Treasurer's Office of Franklin County, dated October 21, 1846. The total is forty seven cents. Signed by J Liley.

County Tax Receipt, Elias Cornell, October 21, 1846, Elias Cornell

The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Collection: Ephemera

Printed personal property tax for Elias Cornell from the County Treasurer's Office of Franklin County, dated October 21, 1846. The total is seven dollars and fifteen cents. Signed by J Liley.

Ms021: Legal Summons, William M. Carper

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Legal summons issued for Edward Slavern to appear in Galveston Justice Court to show cause for damages alleged by Dr. Carper for unpaid medical consultation and surgical attention with Dr. Anderson. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Bill Of Sale For Slave, 22 September 1846, Emanuel Block, Arthur Barlow Treadwell

Personal and Business Correspondence, 1841-1850 (Series 1.2)

No abstract provided.

J.H. Treadwell To T.. Treadwell, 21 September 1846, John H. Treadwell

Personal and Business Correspondence, 1841-1850 (Series 1.2)

No abstract provided.

The Herkimer Freeman (Little Falls, Ny), No. 105, O A. Bowe, The Herkimer Freeman (Newspaper)

Palo Alto/Mexican War Research Collection

No abstract provided.

The Experiment, June 26, 1846, Lindenwood College

The Experiment (1845-1846)

Student newspaper, The Experiment. At the time this newspaper was created, enrollment was just a few students, so the newspapers were handwritten. This is a transcript. Much of the contents was considered humorous for the period.

Letter From Joseph C. Brown To George Sibley, June 22, 1846, Joseph C. Brown

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from Joseph C. Brown to George Sibley, June 22, 1846. Brown discusses the shared boundaries of their property.