General correspondence of theDepartment of State, Republic of Texas 1822-1859, undated bulk 1835-1846

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General correspondence of theDepartment of State, Republic of Texas 1822-1859, undated bulk 1835-1846

Domesticcorrespondence, home letters, and correspondence relating to domestic affairswere all created and/or collected by the Texas Department of State, lateroffice of the Secretary of State, during the normal course of business (mostlyexcluding diplomatic and consular business), and document the non-diplomaticfunctions of the Department of State of the Republic of Texas, and theSecretary of State's office of the State of Texas. The records date 1822-1859,undated, bulk 1835-1846.

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