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This is a list of slave traders operating within the present-day boundaries of Texas before 1865, including the eras of Spanish Texas (before 1821), Mexican Texas (1821–1836), the Republic of Texas (1836–1846), and antebellum U.S. and Confederate Texas (1846–1865). Tom Banks, Richmond and Texas [1] Daniel Berry, Tennessee and Texas [2]
Collin McKinney (April 17, 1766 – September 9, 1861) was an American surveyor, merchant, politician, lay preacher, and prolific slave owner. [1] He is best known as a figure in the Texas Revolution, as one of the five individuals who drafted the Texas Declaration of Independence and the oldest person to sign it.
"Uncle Dick and Aunt Angie, Davilla, Texas, slaves of Jack's grandparents" (DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University) The history of slavery in Texas began slowly at first during the first few phases in Texas' history. Texas was a colonial territory, then part of Mexico, later Republic in 1836, and U.S. state in 1845.
First Monday Trade Days Main Gate. First Monday Trade Days is a monthly flea market held in Canton, Texas. The market is actually held on the Thursday through Sunday preceding the first Monday of each month. It purports to be the largest and oldest continually operated flea market in the United States, and is a highly popular event in the area.
Sep. 23—The 16th Annual Briar Patch Trade Days returns October 5 and 6 in Barns D and E at the Ector County Coliseum. Over 120 vendors from West Texas and beyond attend the event, where you can ...
McKinney city, Texas – Racial and ethnic composition Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race. Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2000 [16] Pop 2010 [17] Pop 2020 [18] % 2000 % ...
Entering to loud boos from a pro-Tyson crowd, 28-year-old Paul vowed to “knock this old man out” when they meet in July. ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jake Paul and Mike Tyson traded insults and ...
A new trade group backed by companies that generate electricity from gas, coal, nuclear and renewable sources says it wants to make sure nothing gets in the way of Texas taking advantage of all ...