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The Daughters of the Republic of Texas (DRT) is a lineal association dedicated to perpetuating the memory of the founding families and soldiers of the Republic of Texas. The Daughters of the Republic of Texas is best known for its former role as caretakers of The Alamo. [3] In early 2015, Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush officially ...
Briscoe was one of the founders of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas (DRT) when she convened an organizational meeting at her home in Houston on November 6, 1891. At that time, the group selected her as the Vice-President. She also served as President of Sheltering Arms, a home for women.
Abandoned > fled Texas on corruption charges [47] 1878 At-large Sarah and Cornelia Disney / wife and daughter of purported financier David T. Disney, who was the brother of Richard Disney, a veteran executed in the Goliad Massacre: First major effort to locate Twin Sisters [48] 1893 At-large Daughters of the Republic of Texas
The state of Texas purchased the site from Robertson's heirs in 1945. At that time, the state placed the property in the custody of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas (DRT), who established the French Legation Museum in 1949. The DRT restored the legation building and grounds in a manner similar to other house museums in the mid-twentieth ...
In 1900, the De Zavala chapter formed Auxiliary, De Zavala Chapter, Daughters of the Republic of Texas for those who were not eligible to join the regular DRT. In 1910, the auxiliary legally severed itself from the DRT and became an independent organization, [ 1 ] with chapters in Crockett , Refugio , New Braunfels , San Patricio and Goliad .
An 1843 treaty signed in the Republic of Texas sparks a tribal authenticity debate. Graham Lee Brewer and Tristan Ahtone and Joshua Eaton. October 27, 2021 at 8:24 AM.
Mary Smith Jones (July 24, 1819 – December 31, 1907) was the last First Lady of the Republic of Texas, as wife of Anson Jones, the last president of the Republic. She was the first president of the newly founded Daughters of the Republic of Texas in 1891.
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