Letters : from Victoria, Texas, to Walter M. Lowrie, 1840-1846.

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Letters : from Victoria, Texas, to Walter M. Lowrie, 1840-1846.

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Blair, writing during the period of the Texas Republic, records movements of "roving" Indians and Mexican troops, his flight from General Vazquez's troops in 1842, and an Indian captivity of a family from Philadelphia in 1843, among other details of events in the region and the life and customs of the inhabitants there.

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Lowrie, Walter M. (Walter Macon), 1819-1847

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Blair, W. C. (William Cochran), 1791-1873.

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W.C. Blair graduated from Princeton Theological Seminary and went to the Republic of Texas in 1840 as a missionary and representative of the Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church. Walter M. Lowrie was also a Presbyterian missionary, minister, and educator. From the description of Letters : from Victoria, Texas, to Walter M. Lowrie, 1840-1846. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702137002 ...