Moses Austin Bryan papers 1814-1930 (Bulk: 1836-1889)

Robertson, Jerome Bonaparte, 1815-1890

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Abbotts, Lancelot

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Borden, Gail, 1801-1874

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Gail Borden, Jr. (1801-1874) was a surveyor, inventor, newspaperman, businessman and agriculturalist. He was born in Norwich, New York, and moved to Texas in 1829. Borden was a surveyor for Austin's Colony and a founder of the "Telegraph and Texas Register", but is most famous as an inventor; he patented the first process for condensing milk. The Borden Milk Company bears his name. From the description of Borden, J. Gail, papers, 1830-1937. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat r...

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 ...

Texas Veterans Association.

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The Texas Veterans Association was formed in 1873 as an organization for those who served before, during and just after the Texas Revolution. The Association met annually, but was dissolved in 1907. The work begun by the Texas Veterans Association has been continued by the Daughters of the Republic of Texas. From the guide to the Texas Veterans Association Papers, 1870-1910, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin) ...

Perry, Emily Austin Bryan, 1795-1851

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Baker, W. R. (William Robinson), 1820-1890

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Harris, John Woods, 1810-1887

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Kuykendall, J. Hampton, approximately 1820-1882

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Perry family

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Bryan family

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Smith, Morgan L.

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Perry, James Franklin, 1790-1853

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James Franklin Perry was the second husband of Stephen F. Austin's sister Emily. From the description of Perry, James Franklin and Stephen Samuel, papers, 1785-1942. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 21202319 ...

Austin family

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Bee, Barnard E., 1787-1854

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Bryan, Moses Austin, 1817-1895

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Moses Austin Bryan, 1817-1895, became Stephen F. Austin's secretary in 1832. Bryan enlisted in the Texas army in 1836 and served at the Battle of San Jacinto. He was a member of the Somervell Expedition in 1842, and enlisted in the Third Texas Regiment during the Civil War. In 1873, Bryan helped organize the Texas Veterans Association and served as its secretary until 1886. From the description of Moses Austin Bryan papers, 1814-1930, (bulk 1836-1889). (San Jacinto Museum of History)...

Shepard, Chauncey B., 1812-1892

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Brown, John Henry, 1820-1895

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Epithet: author and lecturer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000209.0x000305 Journalist, military hero, politician, and historian served as mayor of Dallas (1885-1887) and authored books on the history of Texas, Dallas and Dallas County, and Mexico. From the description of Brown, John Henry, family papers, 1691-1951. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 23987...

Crosby, J. F. (Josiah Frazier), 1829-1887

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Martin, Wyly

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Austin, Stephen F. (Stephen Fuller), 1793-1836

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Stephen F. Austin, son of Moses Austin, initiated the Anglo-American colonization of Texas by assuming ownership of a land grant given to his father by the Spanish government in 1821. From the description of Austin, Stephen F., papers, 1819-1821. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 20430891 Stephen Fuller Austin was born on November 3, 1793 in Virginia to Maria and Moses Austin. He was educated in Connecticut and at Transylvania University in Lexington, Kent...

Lamar, Mirabeau Buonaparte, 1798-1859

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Lamar served as President of Republic of Texas (1838-1841). This journal, in Lamar's own hand, documents his June-October 1835 trip from Columbus, Georgia to Brazoria, Texas. Observations of the climate, political situations, and people encountered during the journey, delving into Lamar's own thoughts on these subjects. Lamar, like other travelers, stopped overnight in private houses and farms, and stayed longer in settled areas such as San Augustine, Nacogdoches, Brazoria, and Velasco. ...