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Related Material
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Description of Series
John Henninger Reagan papers:
Benjamin Hervey Good Papers:
Richard H. Hopper papers:
Black Range Mining District, New Mexico,
Records:
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A Guide to the John H. Reagan Papers,
1847-1949
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Creator |
Reagan, John H. (John
Henninger), 1818-1905 |
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John H. Reagan Papers
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Dates: |
1847-1949 |
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Abstract |
Correspondence, legal
documents, financial records, literary productions, transcriptions of United
States congressional records, and newspaper clippings document the business and
political careers of John H. Reagan. |
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Accession No. |
70-100; 88-344; 2007-078; 2009-262 |
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OCLC no: |
26759038 |
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Extent |
2 ft., 3 in. |
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Language |
English. |
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Repository |
Dolph
Briscoe Center for American History,The University of Texas at Austin
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Born in Tennessee in 1818, Reagan came to Texas in 1839. He was an
attorney, a judge, a militia officer, and a Texas legislator who served in both
houses of the United States Congress; in the Congress and as Postmaster-General
of the Confederacy; and as the first Railroad Commissioner of Texas.
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Correspondence, legal documents, financial records, literary
productions, transcriptions of United States congressional records, and
newspaper clippings document the business and political careers of John H.
Reagan. Biographical materials include research notes of Benjamin Hervey Good
for a thesis, and a paper by Ruth White.
Records of Black Range Mining District; Bullion Gold and Silver
Company; Richard H. Hopper; Lockhart, Hopper Brothers and Company; and Asa
Barnaby; all in Territory of New Mexico; and of Sierra Land and Cattle Company,
of Territory of New Mexico and Kansas City, are included.
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Arrangement |
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Organized by type of material, arranged chronologically. |
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Access Restricitons
Unrestricted access.
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Subjects (Persons) |
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Reagan, John H. (John Henninger),
1818-1905--Archives. |
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Barnaby, Asa |
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Good, Benjamin Hervey. |
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Hopper, Richard H. |
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White, Ruth. |
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Railroad Commission of Texas. |
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Bullion Gold and Silver Company
(N.M.) |
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Lockhart, Hopper Brothers and Company
(N.M.) |
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Sierra Land and Cattle Company
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Cattle trade--New
Mexico--History--Sources. |
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Land companies--New
Mexico--History--Sources. |
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Mines and mineral resources--New
Mexico--History--Sources. |
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Texas--History--1846-1950--Sources. |
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Texas--Politics and
government--1846-1865. |
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Texas--Politics and
government--1865-1950. |
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New Mexico. Black Range Mining
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John H. Reagan Correspondence and Papers. Archives Division, Texas
State Library, Box 12927, Capitol Station, Austin, TX 78711 USA. |
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John Henninger Reagan Papers, 1847-1949, The Dolph Briscoe Center for
American History, The University of Texas at Austin.
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Described in: Kielman, Chester, comp. and ed. University of Texas
Archives. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1967, p. 295.
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John Henninger Reagan papers: |
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| 2K329 |
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Correspondence,
1858-1905 |
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Letter press,
1870, 1871 |
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Newspaper clippings,
1886-1906, and
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Speeches,
1886-1891 |
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Literary productions: |
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Manuscript concerning taxation,
undated |
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John H. Reagan, First Chairman
of the Texas Railroad Commission, by Ruth White,
1949 |
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Transcriptions: |
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Party platforms,
1852-1896 |
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Peter's Colony,
1852-1854 |
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Postal Service, C. S. A.,
1861-1864 |
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Correspondence: |
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| 2K330 |
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1847-1890 |
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| 2K331 |
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1891-1904, and
undated |
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Appointment to the position of Postmaster General of
the Confederate States of America, [photostat],
March 20, 1862
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Memoirs and histories, excerpts |
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Newspaper clippings: |
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1847-1886 |
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| 2K332 |
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1887-1931 |
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Speeches,
1872-1903 |
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U.S. Congress, proceedings: |
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1858-1859 |
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1858-1891, and
undated |
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Incomplete and undated with list of
references |
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Benjamin Hervey Good Papers: |
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| 2K333 |
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John Henninger Reagan, notes,
1932 |
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1848-1890 |
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| 2K334 |
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1891-1897 |
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Miscellaneous,
1933-1935, and
undated |
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Richard H. Hopper papers: |
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| 2K329 |
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Legal and financial Papers: |
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1883-1885 |
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| 2.325/V58 |
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[oversized]
1886-1891 |
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| 2K329 |
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Lockhart, Hopper Bros. and Co., New Mexico,
1884-1886 |
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Sierra Land and Cattle Co., New Mexico: |
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Legal and financial papers: |
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1886-1891, 1898,
undated |
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| 2.325/V58 |
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[oversized]
1886-1887, and
undated |
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Black Range Mining District, New Mexico,
Records: |
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| 2K329 |
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Legal and financial papers: |
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1881-1899,
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| 2.325/V58 |
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[oversized]
1884-1891 |
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