De Witt's Colony

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A history of DeWitt's Colony which was established by Green DeWitt and James Kerr in 1825.

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97, [1] p., 1 l. 4 plans (3 fold.) 23 cm.

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Rather, Ethel Zivley 1905.

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A history of DeWitt's Colony which was established by Green DeWitt and James Kerr in 1825.

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97, [1] p., 1 l. 4 plans (3 fold.) 23 cm.

Notes

"Reprinted from the Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, vol. VIII, no. 2, October, 1904."
Retains remains of printed wrappers. Removed from later covers.
Maps removed for conservation. Shelved in Small Map Case.
46864 INTX

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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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  • 1905

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  • 1825 - 1845

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  • Nov. 6, 2008, 3:46 p.m.

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  • April 3, 2024, 8:52 p.m.

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Rather, Ethel Zivley. De Witt's Colony, book, 1905; Austin, Tex.. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41255/: accessed April 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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