Sharp, W. Gary

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San Augustine, Texas, banker and civic leader W. G. Sharp was descended from George Washington Teel, one of the original 300 settlers Stephen F. Austin brought to San Felipe, Texas, in 1824 and moved to San Augustine in 1827.

Sharp was a lifelong lover of Texas history and collected documents relating to Texas history.

From the description of W. G. Sharp Collection, 1817-1923 (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 777390470

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creatorOf Sharp, W. G. W. G. Sharp Collection, 1817-1923 University of Texas Libraries
referencedIn Hanks, O.T. (Orlando T.), 1844-1926. Hanks, O.T., Reminiscences, 1861-1865, 1918 University of Texas Libraries
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associatedWith Blount family. person
associatedWith Blount, Stephen W. (Stephen William), 1808-1890. person
associatedWith Bryan, Moses Austin, 1817-1895. person
associatedWith Burnet, David Gouverneur, 1789-1870. person
associatedWith Cartwright family. person
associatedWith Cartwright, Matthew, 1807-1870. person
associatedWith Ford, John Salmon. person
associatedWith Garrett family. person
associatedWith Hanks, O.T. (Orlando T.), 1844-1926. person
associatedWith Hanks, Wyatt, 1795-1862. person
associatedWith Henderson, James Pinckney, 1808-1858. person
associatedWith Houston, Sam, 1793-1863. person
associatedWith Kaufman, David S. (David Spangler), 1813-1851. person
associatedWith Miller, William P. (William Parsons) [ca. 1802]-1862. 802]-1862. person
associatedWith Roberts, Oran Milo, 1815-1898. person
associatedWith Rusk, Thomas J. (Thomas Jefferson), 1803-1857. person
associatedWith Sharp family. person
associatedWith Teel, George Washington, 1784-1856. person
associatedWith Travis, William Barret, 1809-1836. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Nacogdoches (Tex.)
Texas
Grimes County (Tex.)
San Augustine (Tex.)
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Slavery
Cotton trade
Families
Taxation
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Active 1817

Active 1923

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German

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