The “Blood Title” — the Story of a Spanish Land Grant in South Texas

Historical documents are more…

The Confederate Scrip Program: Land for Texas Veterans

The General Land Office has always played an important role in supporting veterans and their families. In the days of the Republic of Texas, soldiers received land grants as payment for their service.

Mexico, Texas und Californien

H. Kipert Weimar, 1855

Mission San Antonio de Valero: For the good of peace and harmony, a treaty for the future of San Antonio

Working in Code — the (Not So) Secret Messages at the General Land Office

Researching Texas Ancestors during the Civil War and Reconstruction

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Go Forth From Thy County and Kindred: German Texas Research

Sponsored by the Texas State Genealogical…