Burleson, Edward, Sr., papers, 1835-1853, 1922.

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Burleson, Edward, Sr., papers, 1835-1853, 1922.

Correspondence, deeds, legal documents, and an article of agreement concern the career of Edward Burleson, Sr. The papers relate to Texan military activities before and during 1836, the Cherokee War, the Mexican War, slave transactions, and the Texas Congress. Five items are original documents, and the rest are copies.

19 items.

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