Title:
William Jesse Swain biographical sketch and notes on the debt of the Republic of Texas: Austin, Texas, 1886
Creator/Contributor:
Swain, W. J., 1839-1904, creator
Abstract:
The dictation (3 l.) relates that Swain came to Texas in 1859, enlisted in Whitfield's Texas Legion, served in Mississippi,
Tennessee, and Georgia, then became a farmer, lawyer, legislator, and State comptroller. A letter by Swain, 1886, and some
notes, concern the assumption by the United States of the debt of the Republic of Texas.
Date:
1886 (issued)
Subject:
n-us-tx
Lawyers -- Texas
Farmers -- Texas
Agriculteurs -- Texas
Farmers
Lawyers
Texas
Texas
Texas
Whitfield's Texas Legion.
Note:
Also available on microfilm.
Forms part of the Hubert Howe Bancroft Collection.
Type:
Autobiographies.
Physical Description:
print
3 items
partial microfilm reel (8 exposures) : negative (Rich. 117:16) and positive
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS P-O 40LOCAL
Origin:
Texas