Bryan, Moses Austin, papers 1824-1926.

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Bryan, Moses Austin, papers 1824-1926.

Papers of Bryan (1817-1895), soldier, postmaster, and county commissioner, relate to his activities as secretary to his uncle Stephen F. Austin, secretary of the Texas legation to the United States in 1839, major in the Civil War, and organizer and secretary of the Texas Veteran Association.

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