Archive References
"A" - a reference to an archive holding the military roll or list, or earliest known copy | |
| A1. | Military Rolls, handwritten ms., Texas Adjutant General's
Department. Archives and Information Services Division, Texas
State Library and Archives Commission, P.O. Box 12927, Austin,
TX 78711-2927. A finding aid to the Archives collection
of military rolls is online (see Research
Help page). |
| A2. | Muster Rolls #1 1850, handwritten ms., Texas
General Land Office, Archives and Records Division,
1700 N. Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701-1495. Bound volume.
Color prints are available. Online display in the future. Section C, copies of original muster rolls, certified by Benjamin Hill, Adjutant General, March 11, 1850. Includes names and a muster roll of Capt. Thos. Lewellyn not found in A3, below. Section C is transcribed in this Index. See TGLO Muster Rolls for details. |
| A3. | The following three volumes and muster roll name index. Texas
General Land Office, Archives and Records Division, 1700 N.
Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701-1495. These materials were
the source for Transcription T1: Muster Rolls of the Texas
Revolution, Daughters of the Republic of Texas, Austin, Texas, 1986. Muster Rolls #2, bound volume, handwritten ms., nd. (probably 1856 or 1857), color prints available, online display in the future. Statements included suggest that some of the muster rolls were copied from documents obtained by the Court of Claims in 1856. Also included are copies of correspondence of the quartermaster general. Contains many additional rolls not included in A2, above; some of the material in A2 does not appear in this volume. Muster Rolls #3, bound volume, handwritten ms., nd. This is a copy of Muster Rolls #2. Muster Rolls #4, transcribed and typed copy of Muster Rolls #3, 1921 (G 623) Muster Roll Name Index to Muster Rolls #4, computer print-out, 1986. These names are also included in the electronic Master Name Index of the Texas General Land Office. |
| A4. | Nacogdoches Archives. Archives and
Information Services Division, Texas State Library and
Archives Commission, P.O. Box 12927, Austin, TX 78711-2927. |
| A5. | Muster roll, handwritten ms. County Clerk's Office,
106 E. Columbia St., San Augustine,
TX 75972. Copy in Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Library, the Alamo, San Antonio, Texas. Transcribed in T1. |
| A6. | Militia or Beat Lists, Hardin Papers. Sam Houston Regional
Library and Research Center, Liberty, TX 77575. |
| A7. | Militia rolls. Archives and Information Services Division,
Texas State Library and Archives
Commission, P.O. Box 12927, Austin, TX 78711-2927. |
| A8. | Militia Lists and Company Lists, 1836. County Clerk's
Office, 106 E. Columbia St., San Augustine, TX 75972.
One company list, "List of
Texas Volunteers in 1836, Thomas S. McFarland's Company",
can also be found in the Ralph Smith Collection of San
Augustine County Records. |
| A9. | "Receipt for Division of the Spoils Taken at the Battle of
San Jacinto by Capt. Wm. M. Logan's Company," the Logan
Papers. Sam Houston Regional Library and Research Center,
RHRD & Local Records Division, Texas State Library, Liberty,
Texas 77575. |
| A10. | Muster rolls, Thomas Jefferson Green Papers (1801-1863). Southern
Historical Collection, Univ. of North Carolina Library,
Chapel Hill, NC 27514-8890, Collection M-289, Microfilm 1-4485 (1973).
Twenty-one muster rolls, published with permission. |
| A11. | Washington D. Miller Papers, 1833-1860, ms. Archives and
Information Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives
Commission, P.O. Box 12927, Austin, TX 78711-2927. |
| A12. | "Galveston Artillery Company," typescript. Rosenberg
Library, 2310 Sealy St., Galveston, TX 77550. |
| A13. | Early Galveston Military Companies, 1839-1901, Ben C.
Stuart, 70 pp., Rosenberg Library, 2310 Sealy St., Galveston, TX 77550.
Galveston Fusileers Muster Roll, pp. 8-10. |
| A14. | Galveston Hussar Cavalry Company Papers, 1842. Rosenberg
Library, 2310 Sealy St., Galveston, TX 77550. |
| A15. | Sam S. Smith Collection, ms. Archives and Information
Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives Commission,
P.O. Box 12927, Austin, TX 78711-2927. Only remaining copies
of some muster rolls. |
| A16. | Public Debt Papers of Andrew B. Hanna, ms. Archives and
Information Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives
Commission, P.O. Box 12927, Austin, TX 78711-2927. Second copy
of Wm. M. Barrett's company muster roll. |
| A17. | Public Debt Papers of John McGinley, ms. Archives and Information
Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives Commission,
P.O. Box 12927, Austin, TX 78711-2927. Copy of Capt. Levi Manning's
company muster roll. |
| A18. | Houston Wade Papers. Archives and Information Services Division,
Texas State Library and Archives Commission, P.O. Box 12927, Austin,
TX 78711-2927. Partial roll of Capt. Nicholas M. Dawson's company
during Vasquez Campaign. |
| A19. | Texas Land Survey Abstract Indices. Archives of the
Texas GenWeb Project on the Internet at https://www.rootsweb.com/~txgenweb/.
See desired county web page. Superseded in 2003 by the official online Land Grant Database of the Texas General Land Office. (See "Land Records" on the Research Help page.) |