Adele Looscan Texana collection 1826-1928

Looscan, Adele Briscoe, 1848-1935

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The Adele Looscan Texana Collection was derived from documents located in the Adele Briscoe Looscan Collection which could not be directly related to a specific group of records. The previous arrangement of the original collection, chronological without regard to creator or series, destroyed any provenance which may have indicated the original order of the documents. The Adele Looscan Texana Collection holds documents with no identifiable relationship to members of the Harris-Briscoe-Looscan fam...

Allen, J. K. (John Kirby), 1819-1838

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McGee, James M.

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Ward, Thomas William, 1807-1872

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Sherman, Sidney, 1805-1873

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Born in Marlboro, Massachusetts, Sidney Sherman (1805-1873) was one of ten children of Micah Sherman and Susanna Frost. Orphaned at the age of 12, Sherman began working as a clerk in a Boston mercantile house four years later. After five years in New York City, he moved in 1831 to Cincinnati, Ohio, where he founded a cotton bagging company. In 1835, Sherman became captain of a volunteer militia company and sold his business in order to equip fifty-two soldiers to fight in the Texas ...

White, Abel H.

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Allen, A. C. (Augustus Chapman), 1806-1864

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Barrett, William, b. ca. 1811

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Sims, Bartlett, 1793-ca. 1862

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Richardson, Stephen, 1794-1860

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Eastland, William M., 1806-1843

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Hitchcock, L. M. (Lent Munson), 1816-1869

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Lynch, Nathaniel, d. 1837

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