Nacogdoches (Texas) Committee of Vigilance and Safety Records, 1835-1837

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Nacogdoches (Texas) Committee of Vigilance and Safety Records, 1835-1837

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The Nacogdoches, Texas, Committee of Vigilance and Safety was established in 1835 as a means to organize and collect arms and provisions to be used in the Texas Revolution. Transcripts of original letters, reports, resolutions, accounts, bills, and receipts, in one volume, comprise the records.

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