Title:
Texas Constitutional Convention of 1875 records
Description:
The Texas Constitutional Convention of 1875 was formed as a consequence of the resumption of Democratic control of the state of Texas in 1872 and resulting demand for a new constitution. Records of the Texas Constitutional Convention of 1875 include the 1876 Constitution, an executive message, ordinances, resolutions, articles, correspondence, committee reports and working papers, bids for printing, vouchers for postage, a contract and a petition, dated all 1875. Only the constitution has been digitized and is part of the Texas Digital Archive.
Collection:
Texas Constitutional Convention of 1875 records
Creator:
Texas. Constitutional Convention (1875)
Date of creation:
1875
Geographic coverage:
Texas
Subject:
Ballinger, William Pitt, 1825-1888
Subject:
Brown, John Henry, 1820-1895
Subject:
Constitutional conventions
Subject:
Constitutions
Subject:
Ford, John Salmon
Subject:
Pickett, Edward Bradford, 1823-1882
Subject:
Reagan, John H., (John Henninger), 1818-1905
Subject:
Robertson, E. S. C., 1820-1879
Subject:
Robison, Joel W., 1815-1889
Subject:
Ross, Lawrence Sullivan, 1838–1898
Subject:
Sessions, G. A., 1829-1902.
Subject:
Whitfield, John W. (John Wilkins), 1818-1879
Type:
Constitutions
Type:
Contracts
Type:
Correspondence
Type:
Ordinances
Type:
Petitions
Type:
Reports
Type:
Resolutions (administrative records)
Citation information:
(Identify the item), Texas Constitutional Convention of 1875 records. Archives and Information Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
Arrangement:
Records are organized by type and in numerical or chronological order within each type.
Copyright information:
Most records created by Texas state agencies are not copyrighted. State records also include materials received by, not created by, state agencies. Copyright remains with the creator. The researcher is responsible for complying with U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.).
Size or duration:
2.71 cubic ft.
TARO URL:
https://txarchives.org/tslac/finding_aids/80053.xml