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Gonzales, TX Attractions and Its Ties to Texas History

Gonzales, Texas. Gonzalez, Texas, is a small town in south-central Texas and one of the oldest towns in the state, with much ...

City of Texarkana, Texas unveils new Wavell’s Colony historical marker

The City of Texarkana, Texas dedicated a new historical marker in downtown Friday (Oct. 10) to replace the previous one, ...
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Scraps of early Texas history / by Mrs. Mary S. Helm, who, with her first husband, Elias R. Wightman, founded the city of Matagorda, in 1828-9 ; member of the Texas Veteran ...

"Appendix ... from the writings of Elias R. Wightman": p. 137-195. Errata: p. [196]. https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball&source ...