Ballinger and Associates Collection 1836-1907 1854-1907

Houston, Sam, 1793-1863

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Texas politician, soldier, and frontier hero. He was the first president of the Republic of Texas and served as a United States Senator for that state. From the description of Letter, ca. 1855. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122699442 From the description of Letter, 1859. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145435304 Sam Houston's colorful public life began with his heroic action during the war of 1812. He served as congressman and governor of Tennessee, spent years amon...

Ballinger, William Pitt, 1825-1888

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Attorney of Houston, Texas. One of two Texas commissioners sent to negotiate a cessation of hostilities between U.S. troops and the state of Texas in May 1865. From the guide to the William Pitt Ballinger diary MSS. 0104., 1864-1868, (W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama) William Pitt Ballinger, attorney, born in Kentucky in 1825, moved to Galveston in 1843 and began the study of law with an uncle, James Love. He was admitted to the bar in 1847. ...

Galveston Wharf Company

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Houston & Texas Central Railway Company

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Gulf, Colorado, and Santa Fe Railroad

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Coke, Richard

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Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company

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Galveston City Railroad Company

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Citizen's Electric Light and Power Company (Houston, Tex.)

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San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway Company

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Johnston, Albert Sidney, 1803-1862

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Native of Kentucky; educated privately and at Transylvania University; graduate of West Point; served in the Black Hawk War; commanded the Army of Texas during the late 1830's; served in the Mexican War with the 1st Texas Rifle Volunteers; commissioned paymaster in the United States Army and later commanded the Department of Texas; resigned to join the Confederate Army in 1861 and commanded the Western Department from 1861 through the Battle of Shiloh, April 1862, where he was mortally wounded. ...

New York & Texas Steamship Company

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Missouri Pacific Railroad Company

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Ballinger and Associates

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Williams, Samuel May, 1795-1858

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League, Thomas Massie, 1808-1865

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Galveston, La Porte, and Houston Railway Company

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International and Great Northern Railway Company

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Baker, Botts and Baker

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