367
INDEX
·various government positions, 2 :256, 266, 296, 391, 409, 422; his distrust of Houa- ton, 2~91; 3:112, 137, 138, 161; 4~04, 305, 309, 328, 331, 332, 339, 340, 367, 372: Houston urges candidacy, 3 :423; opinion of Houston's administration, 5 :28, 36; concerning his insubordination .to authority, 5 :29 Jones, Charles S., letter to, 7 :532: ·8:124·; sketch of, 7 :533 Jones, Henry, sketch of, 3 :18; mentioned, 3 :56, 97 Jones, James A., Jetter to, 4:91 Jones, Mrs. James R., letter to, 5 :283 Jones, Levi, 4 :328 . · Jones, Oliver, sketch of, 2 :539; 4:84 Jones, S. F., letter to, 8:116 Jones, Simon L., 3:493 Jones, Thomns Ap Catesby, 6:106-108 Jones, William E., letter to, 4 :150: sketch or, 2:444: 4:151 Jordan, Colonel S. W., 5:213, 214 Jose Marin, Anndnknh chief, passport for, 3:361 Judiciary of the Republic or Texas: county orgnnization, 2:154, 122, 154, 396, 435, 3:13, 83, 136, 213, 618: 4:44, 146, 286. Juli"a Cacaar, vessel of the Texu navy, 2 :109 Karnes, Henry Wnx, letter to, 1 :398, 406, 413, 424; 2:55, 76; sketch of, t:405; mentioned, 1 :368, 419; 2:76, 173; 4:21 Kansas-Nebraska bill, 5:467: provisions of, 6 :212: Houston's opposition to, 6 :152, 200, 212, 216, 216, 236, 237, 379, 394; cnuse of a naticmal crisis, 6 :379: 7 :348, 648: admission of Kansas, 7:37, 42, · 368 Kaufman, David S., sketch of, 2 :161, 311, 354; 5 :10, 37 Kearney Code, 5 :1 79, 193, 198, 199, 203 Kearney, Colonel Stephen W., sketch of, 5:203 Kellogg, A. G., t :303 Kellogg, Ralph, 2 :298 Kelley, William, sketch of, t :15 KP.lly, Abigail, Houston's opinion of, 6:226; 7 :185 Kelly House, a hotel at Houston, Texas, in 1860, 8:101 Kellum, ···-·······• Major, had a Houston portrait, 5 :92 Kemble, H. S., 1 :361 Kemper, John F., 2 :173 Kennedy, Joseph G., 5 :288-295 Kennedy, Joseph N., letter to, t :128 Kennedy, William, letter to, 2 :460; identifi- cation of, 2:451, . 472; 3:338 Kennedy & Castro, letter to, 4:73 Ker, David C., 2 :128, 129 Kerr, James, 1 :371 Kerr, John Leeds, t :237, 251, 252 ~err, Peter, 1 :394, 404, 406 Key, Francis Scott, identifying data, 1 :206 Key, Magnus, pardon for, 3 :88 Kellough family, 2 :366, 362 Kimbell, A. G., Indian trader, 3:430, 458 Kimbrough, William, sketch or, 1 :397 King, Aaron (Amon), sketch or, t :326, 328; 2:4 King, J. E., letter to, 7 :637 King, T. Butler, 6:182 King, W. H., letter to, 7 :368; identification, 7 :369 Kingsley, Captain A., mentioned, 2:5 Kinney, Henry L., Houston's opinion of, 3 :61: ranch near Corpus Christi, 4 :213: sketch or, 7 :442; recommended for United States minister to Mexico, 7 :442 Kitcham, Thomas, 2 :8 Kleaner, D. H .. letter to, 4 :341 : 8 :27; pay- ment of, 3 :4 20 Knights of Snn Jacinto, organization and in.~ignia of, -3 :810
Know Nothinir Party, why oriranized, 6:200, 221; Houston's alignment with 6 :201, 209-234; statements concerning, 6 :161, · 206; 7 :341, 360 Kulp, Betty, 5 :108
Kuykendall. J. Hampton, 3:108 Kraats, Lewis, sketch of, 2 :92 Labadie, N. D., articles
Tczas
in the
identification,
Almanac,
1869, 7 :187;
7:336 La Branche, Alcee, aketch oC, 2 :190, 204 Lacy (Lacey), Martin, l :447 Lamar, Mirabeau D .. letter to, 1 :430; 2:186: biographical data, 2 :185; Houston's stnte- ments concerning, 1 :418; 2 :172, 322; Indian Policy, 2 :337; governmental ex- periments, 2:366; 4:436; 5:451; 6:458 Land, speculntion, 1 :197, 200, 225-50, 267- 66, 287, 304, 489; 2:212, 326, 339, 383, 468; bounties, 1:304, 489; 2:457; 3:119; 4 :12: 7 :510; colonization contracts, 2 :456, 483, 489: 3 :80, 623; 4 :361; Houston's application for head right, 1 :271, 296: fraudulent claims, 2:160, 333: public lands, 2:~68, 471; 3:118, 471; 4:235, 263; 7 :356, 377, 417: Cherokee lands, 2 :323- 47, 354-362; 3:28. 132, 208, 624; home- steads, 2:466, 489: 5:113; 6:66; 7:23; bill to create land office, 1 :519: 2:118, 168: 5 :312; Uni\•ersity land, 7 :402, 415: panegyric on land, 5 :34 Land Office or Texas, a bill to establish, vetoed, l :519; 2 :118: established over veto, 2 :171; reopened at Austin, 3:499, 628; business with, 4 :44, 279; its con- dition, 7 :4 14 ; land ,·nlues, 7 :665 Land scrip, the basis of the Texas financial system, 2 :146, 177; order to withhold scrip from the market, 4:27, 28; donated !or railroad construction. 8 :29: patents issued to railroad companies, 7 :466 Lander, Frederick West, 8 :315 Landers, Hilquest, 2 :208 Lane, George, sketch of, 2 :297, 472 Langham, Angus Lewis, sketch or, 1 :147 Laredo, pillage or, 6 :78, 93 Larkins, Alonzo, 4:272 Latham, R. W., 5 :237, 238, 252 Laughlin, Sam, 5:71, 147 Law school, first in TeJ<ss, 6 :208 Lawrence, James, sketch or, l :62: men- tioned, 1 :66 Lawrence, William, 2:4 Law's Ferry, 2 :96 Laurus, Charlotte Flood, 2 :363 Lea, Margaret M., marriage with General Sam Houston, 2 :360 Lea, Martin A., 3 :38; letter to, 4 :93, 190: 7:498; 8:264; Houston'• tribute to, 4:190 Lea, Vernal D., 3:168; 4:360 League, T. H., identification of, 1 :46' Lecompton Constitution, Houston's action concerning, 7 :369 Lee, Henry, sketch of, 1 :74, 123 Lee, Robert E., letter to, 7:641; 8:124, 13', 130 Leftwich's Grant, 1 :227, 239, 249, 267, 262 Le Grand, Edward Oswald, sketch or, 2 :207 Lehr, William. letter to, 5 :93 Leplecher (Leulicher), John C., 1 :297, 298 Lester, C. Edwnrds, author of biographies of Houston, 1 :9; 5 :282, 2~3 Letcher, John, letter to, 5:261: sketch or, 5 :267 Letters oC marque 11nd reprisal, irrant or, l :608; 2 :139; recall of, 1 :60S Lewis, Charles W., letter to, 8 :84; sketch of, 8 :86 Lewis, Hickman, contract for blooded atock 2 :313 '
L<-wis, Ira R., 1 :8S3 Lewis, Kendall, 2 :51 Lewi•, Ill. G.. 6 :120, 166 Lewis, Nathaniel, 3 :393
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