Board of Alderman/City Council, 1872
File — Box: 5, Folder: 15
From the Series:
Contained in three boxes, this series includes materials relating to early Houston, as well as Republic, State, and Confederate era Texas. Houston documents range from "Public School" and "Board of Aldermen" to the office of "Scavenger," as well as most other existing departments. The bulk of items date from the last half of the nineteenth century. Signatures include those of Augustus C. Allen, Sam Houston, Anson Jones, Albert Sidney Johnston, Ashbel Smith, and J. B. Magruder, among others.
Dates
- 1872
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 17.00 linear feet
Creator
- From the Collection: Fuermann, George, 1918-2001 (Person)
- Report of his Honor the Mayor on bridges
- Report of Ordinance Committee on Petition of G. E. Madden and Company
- Report for claim of M. N. Brewster
- Report of Street End Bridge Committee and petition of W. E. Carter
- Report of the Police Committee
- Report of Special Committee on a certain claim of M. N. Brewster
- Letter from A. C. Baker to Mayor and Board of Aldermen concerning small pox, 1872 January 20
Repository Details
Part of the University of Houston Libraries Special Collections Repository
Contact:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
MD Anderson Library
4333 University Drive
Houston TX 77204-2000 USA
713-743-9750
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
MD Anderson Library
4333 University Drive
Houston TX 77204-2000 USA
713-743-9750