Dyer Family Papers, 1800-1869

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Dyer Family Papers, 1800-1869

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Comprising a diary, correspondence, legal documents as well as a railroad stock certificate, the Dyer Family Papers, 1800-1869, chronicle the lives of Clement C. Dyer and his sons William Thomas Dyer and John Eli Dyer.

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Buffalo Bayou, Brazos, and Colorado Railroad

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Dyer, John Eli, 1832-1894

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Dyer, Clement C., 1800-1864

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Dyer, William Thomas, 1825-1869

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Dyer Family

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After arriving in Texas in 1822 as part of Stephen F. Austin's Old Three Hundred colonists, Clement C. Dyer (1800-1864) settled in present-day Colorado and Waller Counties and married Sarah Stafford, with whom he had twelve children. Dyer served as the manager of the Stafford plantation and two years later served as a delegate to the Consultation. Following the Texas Revolution, Dyer was appointed justice of the peace in Harrisburg (now Harris) County and Fort Bend Count...