John Forbes vs. Nicholas LabadieTranscript 1858-1867
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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:...
Nacogdoches Court
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Nicholas Descomps Labadie (1802-1867), a physician and an army surgeon during the Texas Revolution, published his reminiscences in the Texas Almanac in 1859. These reminiscences included an account of war crimes committed by Nacogdoches judge and mayor, John Forbes. Labadie claimed that during the Texas Revolution Forbes murdered several Mexican women, took prisoners without justification, and stole a gold snuffbox from a dead Mexican officer after the battle of San Jacinto. Forbes ...
