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Collection Reference Number GLC02145.44
From Archive Folder Texana: documents, many relating to Thomas Ward & archives war 
Title Samuel Whiting to Thomas Ward regarding removal of archives
Date 24 September 1842
Author Whiting, Samuel (fl. 1842)  
Recipient Ward, Thomas W. (Thomas William)  
Document Type Correspondence; Government document
Content Description Regarding removal of archives from Austin.
Subjects Texas  American West  Government and Civics  Mobs and Riots  Rebellion  
People Ward, Thomas W. (Thomas William) (1807-1872)  Whiting, Samuel (fl. 1842)  
Place written Austin, Texas
Theme Government & Politics; Westward Expansion
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Additional Information Whiting, "chairman of the Committee of Safety," was a vigilante supporting Austin.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859