John Coffee Hays papers, 1850-1854.
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San Francisco (Calif.)
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Frederick Billings was a San Francisco lawyer. He was partners with Archibald Peachy and H.W. Halleck, of the firm Halleck, Peachy and Billings, which specialized in cases involving land titles. From the description of Deeds : San Francisco : ADS, 1850. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122563629 ...
Hays, John Coffee, 1817-1883
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Texas Ranger and surveyor, John Coffee Hays (1817-1883), came to Texas in 1836, in time to participate in the Texas Revolution. At Sam Houston’s suggestion, Hays joined the Texas Rangers under Erastus “Deaf” Smith. He served in the rangers until 1846, reaching the rank of colonel, and participated in many skirmishes and engagements with Mexican and Indian forces, including the battles of Plum Creek, Salado Creek, Walker’s Creek, and Monterrey. Hays formed the 1st Texas Mounted Volun...
Norris, Thomas W. (Thomas Wayne)
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