Forbes, John, Papers 1835-1861
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Houston, Sam, 1793-1863
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Texas politician, soldier, and frontier hero. He was the first president of the Republic of Texas and served as a United States Senator for that state. From the description of Letter, ca. 1855. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122699442 From the description of Letter, 1859. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145435304 Sam Houston's colorful public life began with his heroic action during the war of 1812. He served as congressman and governor of Tennessee, spent years amon...
Cameron, John, (?)-1861.
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Nacogdoches. Committee on Vigilance and Public Safety.
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Forbes, John
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Scottish-born, John Forbes (1797-1880), Texas soldier, lawyer, and judge, immigrated to Cincinnati, Ohio, from England in 1817. After marrying Emily Sophia Sisson, Forbes moved to Nacogdoches, Texas, in 1835. At first, Forbes served as chairman of the Committee on Vigilance and Public Safety, but in November 1835 he was elected first Judge of the Nacogdoches Municipality. By December, provisional governor Henry Smith and the Consultation appointed Forbes, John Cameron, and General S...
Coke, Richard, 1829-1897
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Epithet: witness of Wolley Ch iii.79 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000759.0x0001e9 Epithet: gentleman, subject of Wolley Ch x.60 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000759.0x0001e1 Epithet: witness of Wolley Ch xi.42, 43 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000...
Texas. Army
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Forbes, John, 1797-1880
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Chief justice of Nacogdoches, Tex. From the description of John Forbes letter, 1855 Apr. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70956261 From the description of John Forbes papers, 1836-1963. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70956264 ...
Labadie, Nicholas Decomps, 1802-1867
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Nicholas Descomps Labadie fought and tended the wounded as a surgeon at the Battle of San Jacinto. Labadie moved from Chambers County to Galveston in 1838 where he built Labadie's Wharf and the first frame house, established a shipping company, ran a drug store, practiced medicine, and helped to build the first Catholic church, St. Mary's Cathedral. He was involved in a libel suit with John Forbes following the publication of his memoirs in the Texas Almanac in 1859. Labadie married three times:...
