Beauregard Bryan papers, 1839-1909 (bulk 1893-1899).

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Beauregard Bryan papers, 1839-1909 (bulk 1893-1899).

Correspondence, legal documents, and printed material, relating chiefly to Bryan's law practice in Brenham and, to a lesser extent, his involvement in historical research and publication, particularly regarding his family history. Also includes letters from Bryan's uncle, Guy M. Bryan (1821-1901), referring to political issues and business and family matters, and transcripts of letters (2 items) written by Bryan's father, Moses Austin Bryan (1817-1895), describing his arrival in Houston in 1839 and events of the Texas revolution. Topics include the possible purchase of the Henry McArdle painting, "The Log Cabin."

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Bryan, Beauregard, 1862-1918

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Lawyer and resident of Brenham, Texas. From the description of Beauregard Bryan papers, 1839-1909 (bulk 1893-1899). (Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library). WorldCat record id: 310362719 Lawyer and judge, of Brenham, Tex. (1885-1902), and lawyer, of El Paso, Tex. (1902-1918). From the description of Beauregard Bryan papers, 1839-1909 (bulk 1893-1899). (Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library). WorldCat record id: 70950000 Beauregard ...

Bryan, Guy M. (Guy Morrison), 1821-1901

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Guy Morrison Bryan, a nephew of Stephen F. Austin, was a Confederate officer and legislator. He was born in 1821 in Heraculaneum, Missouri, to James Bryan and Emily Bryan, daughter of Moses Austin and sister of Stephen F. Austin. After her husband’s death, Emily Bryan married her father’s business partner, Stephen Perry, and the family moved to Texas in 1831. Guy Morrison Bryan couriered the William B. Travis Alamo letter to Brazoria in 1836. Following the battle of San Jacinto, Bry...

Bryan family.

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Bryan, Moses Austin, 1817-1895

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Moses Austin Bryan, 1817-1895, became Stephen F. Austin's secretary in 1832. Bryan enlisted in the Texas army in 1836 and served at the Battle of San Jacinto. He was a member of the Somervell Expedition in 1842, and enlisted in the Third Texas Regiment during the Civil War. In 1873, Bryan helped organize the Texas Veterans Association and served as its secretary until 1886. From the description of Moses Austin Bryan papers, 1814-1930, (bulk 1836-1889). (San Jacinto Museum of History)...

McArdle, Henry Arthur, 1836-1908

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Bryant family.

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