Papers, 1863-1940.

Crocket, George Louis, 1861-1936

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Episcopal clergyman, of San Augustine and Nacogdoches, Tex. From the description of George Louis Crocket papers, 1787-1960. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70956242 Educator, historian, and minister, of Nacogdoches and San Augustine, Tex. From the description of Collection, 1849-1943. (Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library). WorldCat record id: 70927287 ...

Duval, John C. (John Crittenden), 1816-1897

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Soldier, surveyor, and writer John Crittenden "Texas John" Duval (1816-1891) was born to William Pope and Nancy (Hynes) Duval in Bardstown, Kentucky. The family moved to Tallahassee, Florida Territory, in 1821, and ten years later, Duval returned to Bardstown to study at St. Joseph College. In 1835, he joined his brother Burr H. Duval’s company to fight in the Texas Revolution. The next year, Burr died in the Goliad Massacre, but John Duval escaped and soon after entered the Univers...

Onderdonk, Robert Jenkins, 1852-1917

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Cummings, C. C., 1838-

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Cummings, born at Holly Springs, Mississippi, came to Fort Worth in 1873 where he practiced law for over thirty-one years and served as the first judge of Tarrant County (under the new constitution) from 1876 to 1880. From the description of Historic outlines of Tarrant County and Peters Colony, [1915?]. (University of Texas at Arlington). WorldCat record id: 29202782 ...

Rains, C. W.

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Hunter, John Warren, 1846-1915

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Roberts, Oran Milo, 1815-1898

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Oran Milo Roberts (1815–1898) was a jurist and governor of Texas, 1879-1883. He graduated from the University of Alabama in 1836, was admitted to the bar in 1837, and moved in 1841 to San Augustine, Texas, where he opened a successful law practice. In 1844, Sam Houston appointed Roberts district attorney of San Augustine, and in 1866, Governor James Pinckney Henderson appointed him district judge. Roberts also taught law at the University of San Augustine. Roberts earned...

DeShields, James T., 1861-1948

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Author and businessman, of Texas. From the description of Collection of Reuben M. Potter articles, 1878-1945. (Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library). WorldCat record id: 70961984 From the description of Papers, 1863-1940. (Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library). WorldCat record id: 70961982 Texas historian and author. From the description of James T. DeShields papers [manuscript], 1815-1944. (Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library). WorldC...

Zuber, William Physick, 1820-1913

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Zuber served under Capt. James Gillaspie in the 6th Company, 2nd Regiment of Texas Volunteers, at the Battle of San Jacinto. A charter member of the Texas State Historical Association, he published articles and books about his and other prominent Texans participation in the Texas Revolution and later events of Texas history. From the description of Letters to Mary A. Anderson and Susan Murrelle, 1891-1912. (University of Texas at Arlington). WorldCat record id: 30691695 Teac...

Ford, John Salmon

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John Salmon "Rip" Ford (1815-1897) was a physician; soldier and military commander in the Mexican War and Civil War; elected official in the Texas Senate and House of Representatives; and editor of the Texas Democrat and the Brownsville Sentinel. From the description of Ford, John Salmon "Rip," papers, circa 1836-1896. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 319168288 Born near Greenville, South Carolina, on May 26, 1815. Came to Texas in June 1836 and served as...