Alfred and John Guild Letters 1831-1848

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Alfred and John Guild Letters 1831-1848

The collection consists of original manuscript letters mostly written by brothers Alfred and John Guild describing their travels and experiences in Texas.

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Burnet, David Gouverneur, 1789-1870

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David Gouverneur Burnet (1788-1870) was born in Newark, New Jersey. About 1817 he moved to Natchitoches, Louisiana, and in 1831 to Texas. He was ad interim president of the Republic of Texas from March 17 to October 22, 1836. In 1836 he was elected vice president of the Republic of Texas, serving part time as secretary of state and acting president. From the guide to the David G. Burnet letters MS 188., 1836-1859, (Woodson Research Center, ) Born April 14, 1788,...

Guild, John, Jr.

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Newlands, John Alex

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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...

Williams, Samuel May, 1795-1858

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Hurd, William A.

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Nixon, George A. (George Antonio), 1781-1843

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Santa Anna, Antonio López de, 1794?-1876

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Epithet: President of Mexico British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000297.0x000203 Commander in chief of Mexican Army and President of Mexico during war with United States (1846-1848). Letter thanks Don Juan Valdivia for providing lumber and use of his estate for defense against possible Spanish invasion (1829). From the description of Antonio Loṕez de Santa Anna letter, 1829. (University of the Pacific)...

Guild, Alfred

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From the guide to the Alfred and John Guild Letters, 1831-1848, (Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin) ...

Guild, John

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From the guide to the Alfred and John Guild Letters, 1831-1848, (Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin) ...

Thompson, Thomas M., Dr.

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