Samuel E. Asbury papers, 1832-1947 [manuscript].

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Samuel E. Asbury papers, 1832-1947 [manuscript].

Correspondence and collected materials of Asbury, a native of Granville County, N.C., and an historian of Texas, mainly concerned with North Carolinians in the Texas Republic. Included are material on Robert Potter and a typed transcription of an autobiography by Harriet A. Ames, describing life on the Texas frontier.

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Asbury, Samuel E. (Samuel Erson), 1872-1962

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Asbury, a native of Charlotte, North Carolina, was assistant state chemist at the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station at Texas A&M University and an amateur historian and collector of Texana. From the description of Asbury, Samuel Erson, papers, 1920-1955. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 22902157 Historian and chemist. From the description of Samuel E. Asbury papers, 1807-1943. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70956192 Harrison w...

Ames, Harriet Ann Moore Page Potter, 1810-

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Maiden name: Harriet Ann Moore. From the description of Harriet Ann Moore Page Potter Ames memoir, 1893. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449733 ...

Potter, Robert, 1799?-1842

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Secretary of the Texas Navy, signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence, represented Fannin and Red River Counties in the Fifth congress of the Republic, murdered by William P. Rose in 1842 during the Regulator-Moderator War. From the description of Collection, 1910-1975, (bulk 1936-1975). (University of Texas at Arlington). WorldCat record id: 31029151 ...