Reily, James, Letters, 1838-1852

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Reily, James, Letters, 1838-1852

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The James Reily Letters, 1838-1852, document Reily's political career in Texas.

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Texas. Congress

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Marshall, L. R.

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Copes, J. W.

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Raguet, Henry, 1796-1877

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Henry Raguet (1796-1877) was born in Pennsylvania. After serving in the War of 1812, he moved with his wife, Marcia Ann Towers, to Cincinnati, Ohio and set up a business. After going bankrupt, he met Sam Houston and John Durst in New Orleans and took a trip with them to Texas, which induced him to move there. He and his wife settled in Nacogdoches, where ha and William G. Logan, a Mississippi immigrant, set up the mercantile firm of Logan and Raguet. Raguet went on to serve as treasurer and then...

Reily, James, 1811-1864

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Born to John Reily and Nancy Hunter in Hamilton, Ohio, James Reily (1811-1864) graduated from Miami University in 1829. After studying law at Transylvania University, Reily married Ellen Hart Ross in 1834. A year later, he was admitted to the bar and began practicing law in Vicksburg, Mississippi. In 1837, Reily moved with his wife and infant son to Nacogdoches, Texas, where he was appointed a major in the Texas Army and an aide-de-camp to Thomas J. Rusk. After practicing law with R...