Frederick Follett and family papers, 1841-1912.

Houston, Sam, 1793-1863

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Texas politician, soldier, and frontier hero. He was the first president of the Republic of Texas and served as a United States Senator for that state. From the description of Letter, ca. 1855. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122699442 From the description of Letter, 1859. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145435304 Sam Houston's colorful public life began with his heroic action during the war of 1812. He served as congressman and governor of Tennessee, spent years amon...

Santa Anna, Antonio López de, 1794?-1876

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Epithet: President of Mexico British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000297.0x000203 Commander in chief of Mexican Army and President of Mexico during war with United States (1846-1848). Letter thanks Don Juan Valdivia for providing lumber and use of his estate for defense against possible Spanish invasion (1829). From the description of Antonio Loṕez de Santa Anna letter, 1829. (University of the Pacific)...

Follett family

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Follett, Frederick, 1804-1891

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Born 1804 in Gorham, New York, Follett began his journalism career at his brother Oran's SPIRIT OF THE TIMES office at Botavia, New York, and later took it over after the latter moved to Buffalo in 1825. In 1836, after meeting Stephen F. Austin and Branch T. Archer at the White House, Follett sold the paper and went to Texas to serve in the "Army of liberation." He arrived too late to participate at San Jacinto but allegedly stayed over to see the county. Afterward, Follett resumed editorship of...

Morgan, William, 1774-approximately 1826

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Sheriff of Daviess County, Missouri. From the guide to the William Morgan certificate, 1839, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...