Dictation from Henry Jones : Corsicana, Texas, 1887.

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Dictation from Henry Jones : Corsicana, Texas, 1887.

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To Texas in 1837; purchaser of land near the Colorado River; troubles with Indians and Mexicans; dispute with Sam Houston over moving the capital and the Texas archives from Austin to Houston; flour and saw mill interests.

Originals : 8 p. ; 25 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (6 exposures) : negative (Rich. 117:18) and positive.

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