Collection, 1815-1910.

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Collection, 1815-1910.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70962181

Account books for the years 1849-1874 and 1855-1873, apparently related to the Franz J. Wurzbach family, a Texas and German Emigration Company (Adelsverein) stock certificate, land documents, printed material, and a map.

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Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8054648

Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library

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Wurzbach, Franz J.

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Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

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Roosevelt, 26th U.S. president, served 1901-1909. From the description of DS, 1904 March 1. : Washington, D.C. Homestead Certificate. (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 15210791 26th president of the United States, 1901-1909. From the description of Theodore Roosevelt letters, 1917, 1918. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 213408920 Roosevelt was then Governor of New York. Chapman was one of the founders of the New York St...

Wurzbach, Frances

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Wurzbach family.

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Johnson, Jerry Lee

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Castroville, Texas resident. From the description of Jerry Lee Johnson collection, 1815-1910. (Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library). WorldCat record id: 310354832 ...

Adelsverein

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The Adelsverein, also known as the Verein zum Schutze deutscher Einwanderer in Texas (Society for the Protection of German Immigrants in Texas), and later as the German Emigration Company, was provisionally organized on April 20, 1842, by twenty-one German noblemen at Biebrich on the Rhine, near Mainz. The Adelsverein was composed of German noblemen whose intent was to settle emigrants on the Fisher-Miller Land Grant in Texas, but instead they became the founders of New Braunfels and Freder...

James, John, 1819-1877

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John James (1819-1877) was an early land surveyor and developer in Texas, arriving in 1837 from Nova Scotia . His work reestablished the borders of the land grant of San Antonio, platted the town of Castroville, and surveyed numerous properties in unsettled areas, among other activities. James was also involved in the development of Fort Davis, Fort Stockton, and Bandera . From the guide to the John James Papers, 1849-1868, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University o...