Eleazar Louis Ripley Wheelock Papers 1833-1875

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Eleazar Louis Ripley Wheelock Papers 1833-1875

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New Hampshire native and War of 1812 veteran Eleazar Louis Ripley Wheelock (1793-1847) brought his family to Texas in 1833. He established the town of Wheelock in what is now Robertson County and there served as a surveyor, land agent and commissioner, lawyer, rancher, farmer, Indian commissioner, and soldier. The collection contains letters, survey field books, legal documents, and financial records related to the business activities of E. L. R. Wheelock and his family.

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Wheelock, Eleazar Louis Ripley, 1793-1847

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Soldier, surveyor, and a founder of the town of Wheelock in Robertson County, Tex. From the description of Papers, 1833-1875. (Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library). WorldCat record id: 70966918 Coming to Texas in 1834, E.L.R. Wheelock was a surveyor for the Robertson Colony, and a founder of the town of Wheelock in Robertson County. From the description of Eleazar Louis Ripley Wheelock papers, 1833-1875. (Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library). WorldC...

Wheelock, Bruno D., 1858-

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