A Guide to the William Henry Barnes Papers, 1847-1933
Descriptive Summary | ||
| Creator: | Barnes, William Henry | |
| Title: | William Henry Barnes Papers | |
| Dates: | 1847-1933 | |
| Abstract: | Papers document the life of Barnes, county clerk and county surveyor of Kaufman County, Texas, and Confederate officer in the Civil War. Included is material relating to his ancestors and descendants and many photographs of the family and others. | |
| Accession No.: | OCLC number 22711811 | |
| Extent: | 10 inches | |
| Language: | Materials are written in English. | |
| Repository: | Dolph Briscoe Center for American History,The University of Texas at Austin | |
Biographical Note
Barnes was county clerk and county surveyor of Kaufman County, Texas, and Confederate officer in the Civil War.
Scope and Contents
Included is material relating to his ancestors and descendants and many photographs of the family and others. Photographs, correspondence, diary, deeds, genealogy, albums arranged chronologically or by subject.
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
Unrestricted access.
Index Terms | ||
| Subjects | ||
| Barnes, William Henry, 1830-1900--Archives. | ||
| Barnes family. | ||
| Craighead family. | ||
| Fariss family. | ||
| Stills family. | ||
| Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry. Texas Partisan Regiment, 1st. | ||
| Land titles--Texas. | ||
| Kaufman County (Tex.)--History--Sources. | ||
| Slavery--Texas--Civil War. | ||
| Texas--History--Civil War, 1861-1865. | ||
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
William Henry Barnes Papers, 1847-1933, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.
Detailed Description of the Papers
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| 3E138 | Papers | ||||||||||||
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| 2.325/V60 | Oversize documents | ||||||||||||
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| 3S18 | Photographs | ||||||||||||
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| 3T3 | Cased Photographs | ||||||||||||
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| 3E167 | Ledger | ||||||||||||