Perry, James Franklin and Stephen Samuel, papers, 1785-1942.

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Perry, James Franklin and Stephen Samuel, papers, 1785-1942.

Papers of Perry and his son Stephen Samuel Perry and their extended families cover significant events in Texas history from the early years of colonization up to the twentieth century.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7005000

University of Texas Libraries

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Perry, Emily Austin Bryan, 1795-1851

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Bryan, Guy M. (Guy Morrison), 1821-1901

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Guy Morrison Bryan, a nephew of Stephen F. Austin, was a Confederate officer and legislator. He was born in 1821 in Heraculaneum, Missouri, to James Bryan and Emily Bryan, daughter of Moses Austin and sister of Stephen F. Austin. After her husband’s death, Emily Bryan married her father’s business partner, Stephen Perry, and the family moved to Texas in 1831. Guy Morrison Bryan couriered the William B. Travis Alamo letter to Brazoria in 1836. Following the battle of San Jacinto, Bry...

Bryan, William Joel, 1815-1903

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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, 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...

Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas

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Perry, Stephen Samuel, 1825-1874.

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Brazos and Galveston Railroad Company

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Established on May 24, 1838, the Brazos and Galveston Railroad Company was one of four railroad companies instated by the Republic of Texas. With a capital of $500,000 from 5,000 shares, the company planned to build railroads from Galveston Bay to the Brazos and Colorado rivers, later changing its primarily route from San Luis Island to Velasco. Four years after its founding, the company left the railroad business, changing its focus to the construction of a canal between the Bastro...

Trinity college Hartford, Conn.

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Leaming, Thomas F.

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Confederate States of America. Army. Texas Infantry Regiment, 4th

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Brown, Hiram L.

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Hopkins, Matthew, 1808-1883

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McLeod, Hugh M., 1814-1862

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Kenyon college

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Somervell, Alexander, 1796-1854

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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)...

Hammeken, George Lewis.

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