Each volume is indexed separately and thoroughly. The documents are rich in first-hand reports of encounters, both friendly and hostile, with Indians. They present important insights into the Indians as seen through the eyes of Texans, and therefore they reveal much about the cultural attitudes of the time and place. Four volume set: v.1: 1825-1843, v.2:1844-1845, v.3:1846-1859, v.4:1860-1916 Edited from the original ms. copies in the Texas State Archives by Dorman H. Winfrey [State Archivist] assisted by James M. Day [and others] There is a supplemental volume 5:1846-1859 (letters from the Executive Department)Useful for researching primary accounts from Texas of Indians.
Find in Strozier, Documents 970.5T355t
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