SOUTHWESTERN HISTORICAL
QUARTERLY
VOLUME XXXIX
JULY, 1935, TO APRIL, 1936
EDITORS
ASSOCIATE EDITORS
MANAGING EDITOR
Herbert E. Bolton
Chas. W. Ramsdell
E. W. Winkler
Charles W. Hackett
Eugene C. Barker
THE TEXAS STATE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
AUSTIN, TEXAS
1936
Organized 1897
EX-PRESIDENT;
Dr. Alex Dienst
PRESIDENT:
W. R. Wrather
VICE-PRESIDENTS:
J. L. Clark
Rev. Paul J. Foik
Harbert Davenport
Herbert Gambrell
RECORDING SECRETARY AND LIBRARIAN:
Eugene C. Barker
TREASURER:
Charles W. Ramsdell
CORRESPONDING SECRETARY:
Mrs. Coral Horton Tullis
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL:
President, W. E. Wrather
Vice-President, J. L. Clark
Vice-President, Herbert Gambrell
Vice-President, Paul J. Foik
Vice-President, Harbert Davenport
Recording Secretary and Librarian, Eugene C. Barker
Treasurer, Charles W. Ramsdell
Ex-President, Dr. Alex Dienst
State Librarian, Fannie Wilcox
Fellows:
E. W. Winkler for term ending 1935
Mrs. Ethel Rather Villavaso for term ending 1936
Anna Powell for term ending 1937
Members:
Adina de Zavala for term ending 1935
L. W. Kemp for term ending 1936
J. Evetts Haley for term ending 1937
Frank Kell for trem ending 1938
Samuel E. Asbury for term ending 1939
PUBLICATIONS COMMITTEE:
W. E. Wrather
Eugene C. Barker
E. W. Winkler
Herbert E. Bolton
Charles W. Ramsdell
CONTENTS
Number 1: July, 1935
Captain Thomas William Blount and His Memoirs . . . .
. . . . Lois Foster Blount . . . . 1
The "Harriet Lane" . . . .
Lieutenant Commander David P. Marvin, U. S. Coast Guard, Retired . . . . 15
Colonel Robert E. Lee's Report on Indian Combats in Texas . . . .
. . . . Colonel M. L. Crimmins . . . . 21
Diary of a Confederate Congressman, 1862-1863 . . . .
. . . . Edited by Mary S. Estill . . . . 33
Letters of Antonio Martinez, the Last Spanish Governor of Texas,
1817-1822 . . . . Mattie Austin Hatcher . . . . 66
Book Reviews and Notices: Engerrand, The So-Called Wends of Ger-
many; Waugh, Castro-Ville and Henry Castro; Prose and Poetry
of America; Rak, A Cowman's Wife; Cunningham, Triggernometry;
Barnes, Arizona Place Names . . . . 73
Affairs of the Association . . . . 80
Number 2: October, 1935
The Earliest Printing and First Newspaper in Texas . . Ike H. Moore . . . . 83
The Confederate Exodus to South America, I Lawrence F. Hill . . . . 100
Explorations of Albert Pike in Texas David Donoghue . . . . 135
Letters of Antonio Martinez, the Last Spanish Governor of Texas,
1817-1822, II . . . . Mattie Austin Hatcher . . . . 139
Book Reviews and Notices: Hackett, Pichardo's Treatise on the
Limits of Louisiana and Texas; Malone (Ed.), Dictionary of
American Biography, XV, XVI; Greer, Grand Prairie; Gambrell,
Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar; Forrester-O'Brien, Art and Artists
of Texas; De Shields, Tall Men with Long Rifles; Wiley, An Ad-
miral from Texas; Schubert, Come On, Texas!; Clark, Organized
Labor in Mexico; Tompkins, Chasing Villa; Chabot, The Alamo . . . . 148
Number 3: January, 1936
The Confederate Exodus to Latin America, II . . . . Lawrence F. Hill . . . . 161
Campaigning in the Big Bend of the Rio Grande in 1787 . . . .
. . . . Al B. Nelson . . . . 200
Letters of Antonio Martinez, the Last Spanish Governor of Texas,
1817-1822, III . . . . Mattie Austin Hatcher . . . . 228
Book Reviews and Notices: Manning (Ed.), Diplomatic Correspond-
ence of the United States; Inter-American Affairs, 1831-1860;
Wilgus (Ed.), Modern Hispanic America, the Caribbean Area,
Argentina, Brazil, and Chile since Independence; (The Steck Com-
pany, Publishers), Original Narratives of Early Texas History and
Adventure; Bennett and Zingg, The Tarahumara: an Indian Tribe
of Northern Mexico; Scott, Old Rough and Ready; Webb, The Texas
Rangers: A Century of Frontier Defense . . . . 239
Affairs of the Association: Mrs. Adele B. Looscan . . . . 252
Number 4: April, 1936
Jackson's Neches Claim, 1829-1836 . . . . Richard R. Stenberg . . . . 255
The Mercer Colony in Texas, 1844-1883, I . . . . Nancy Ethie Eagleton . . . . 275
The Free Negro in the Republic of Texas, I . . . . Harold Schoen . . . . 292
The Confederate Exodus to Latin America, III . . . . Lawrence F. Hill . . . . 309
Letters of Antonio Martinez, the Last Spanish Governor of Texas
1817-1822, IV . . . . Mattie Austin Hatcher . . . . 327
Book Reviews and Notices: Webb, The Texas Rangers: A Century of
Frontier Defense; Weinberg, Manifest Destiny: A Study of Nation-
alist Expansion in American History; Malone (Ed.), Dictionary
of American Biography, Vols. XVII, XVIII; Barker, The Father
of Texas . . . . 333
Texas State Historical Association and Mississippi Valley His-
torical Association: Program of Joint Meeting . . . . 338
Index of Volume XXXIX . . . . 341
How to cite:
Volume 39, Front Matter, Southwestern Historical Quarterly Online, http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/publications/journals/shq/online/v039/front/issue.html
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