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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]
Colonel James Bowie (/ ˈ b uː i / BOO-ee [1] [2] [3]) [a] (April 10, 1796 – March 6, 1836) was an American military officer, landowner and slave trader who played a prominent role in the Texas Revolution.
The San Sabá fight was an armed encounter between a heavily outnumbered group of American prospectors led by James Bowie and a band of Tawakoni, Waco and Caddo Indians, which took place on the San Saba River in Mexican Texas, on November 21, 1831.
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 ...
On July 22, 1881, Bowie was incorporated as a town in Montague County, United States. (A separate Bowie County includes Texarkana in northeastern Texas.) The town began to expand with the arrival of the Fort Worth and Denver Railway in 1882. [5] In 1884, four men robbed the First National Bank of Bowie and allegedly left with over $10,000 in ...
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark; extends into Miller County, Arkansas: 17: Tilson Mounds-Summerhill Lake Place (41BW14) January 16, 1987 : Bowie County 2320 and Cabe Rd. Texarkana: 18: Whitaker House: Whitaker House: November 7, 1979 : 517 Whitaker St.
Per Texas law, liquor stores are required to close on Sundays and major holidays such as Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s.
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