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Some Early History Of Texas
By Colonel A. M. Hobby
From the first settlement of Texas, in 1691 to 1821, Texas and ...

J. M. Adams Was In Many Indian Fights
A. J. Sowell
Among those who came to Texas at an early ...

Captain Adna R. Chaffee In Texas (on cover)
By Colonel M. L. Crimmins. This story of a great soldier, ...

Aunt Nellie Smith, Slave Mammy
By Marjorie Rogers, Marlin, Texas
"Aunt" Nellie Wardlaw Smith, was born on the Lewis Wardlaw ...

The Old Judge Harper Home 
By Henry Merriman
This is the account of the settlement of in 1845 of G. ...

E. S. Briant, a Texas Sheriff
Includes excellent old B&W photo of Hole-in-the-Wall-Gang. Account of JUDGE E. S. ...

A Trail Driver In Reminiscent Mood
By Odle Minatra
Account of John Tally, cowman and gentleman of Austin, a native ...

The Retreat Of The Texas Army
By Captain Jesse Billingsley.
This account of the San Jacinto Campaign, written by Captain ...

New Braunfels Boasted Old World Court
By J. Marvin Hunter.
When one thinks of the pioneer days of Texas he ...

Aunt Ollie Peril; True Pioneer Mother
By T. U. Taylor, Austin, Texas
Account of Mary Olive Locke who married Mr. ...

Major George B. Erath
By Marjorie Rogers, Marlin, Texas.
Account of the famous ranger for whom Erath county, TX is ...

Mrs. Minerva Slaughter, Pioneer Mother (Cover image)
Very excellent story of venerable pioneer mother Mrs. Minerva Slaughter, who married Benjamin ...

The Rout Of The Californians
Account of a little known but significant battle fought near old Fort Lancaster, on the ...

The Jackass Mail Preceded The Pony Express
By Newell Jones
Account of what was known as The Jackass Mail, the ...

San Patricio Dedicates A Memorial
Corpus Christi Caller.
July 26 was a proud occasion and a red letter day for history-minded ...

Jack Hays, The Intrepid Texas Ranger
Among the many noted Indian fighters in the early days of the Texas Republic ...

Early Day Mail Lines In TexasBy J. Marvin HunterThere were plenty of trials and thrills for travelers on early day ...

Old Indianola, Once Important Seaport
Account of the ill-fated Texas seaport town of Indianola, destroyed by the devastating storms of 1875 ...

The Story Of A Young Emigrant's Suffering
Account of a settler, a Scotchman, "McLeod" and his Irish wife Nora, who ...

Honeymoon On The Old Cattle Trail
By T. U. Taylor, Austin, Texas
IN THE spring of 1886, Mary O. Taylor of ...