Fannin, James Walker, Jr., Papers 1835-1856, 1932-1933 [bulk 1836]

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Fannin, James Walker, Jr., Papers 1835-1856, 1932-1933 [bulk 1836]

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Consisting of Photostats, photocopies, and a bound volume of typed carbon copies of correspondence, the James Walker Fannin, Jr., Papers, 1835-1856, 1932-1933 [bulk 1836], chronicle Fannin’s career as a Texas revolutionary army officer.

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