Bailey, James Britton

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Bailey settled in Texas before Stephen F. Austin arrived but was admitted as one of his colonists in 1824 and took part in the Battle of Velasco. His will requested that he be buried in an upright position facing west, and this request was honored.

From the guide to the James Britton Bailey Papers OCLC number 22901952., 1832-1869, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin)

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Bailey, James Britton, d. 1832
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Polley, Joseph Henry, 1795-1869
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