Guide to Texas emigrants

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A promotional guide enticing settlers to come to Texas.

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vi, 192 p. fold. map, plate. 19 cm.

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Woodman, David, Jr. 1835.

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A promotional guide enticing settlers to come to Texas.

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vi, 192 p. fold. map, plate. 19 cm.

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"Introductory remarks to the pamphlet ... published by the Galveston Bay and Texas Land Company, in January, 1831": p. [13]-75.

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Rare Book and Texana Collections

These materials include a 1633 map, America Noviter Delineata; H. K. Yoakum's History of Texas, and Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana, in the year 1852 by Randolph B. Marcy.

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  • 1835

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Woodman, David, Jr. Guide to Texas emigrants, book, 1835; Boston. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth27723/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dallas Public Library.

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