Annals of Travis County and of the City of Austin (From the Earliest Times to the Close of 1875): Volume 6

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Sixth volume of a book describing all aspects of the history of Travis County and Austin, Texas. These three chapters describe the people, places, and events of significance from 1850 to 1854.

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[163] p. ; 28 cm.

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Brown, Frank Creation Date: Unknown.

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Travis County Historical Commission

The Travis County Historical Commission was established in 1963, enabled by the Texas Legislature, which provided the framework for such commissions in every county. The Commission was originally called the Travis County Historical Survey Committee and updated the name in 1972 to better describe its mission.

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  • Main Title: Annals of Travis County and of the City of Austin (From the Earliest Times to the Close of 1875): Volume 6
  • Series Title: Annals of Travis County and of the City of Austin
  • Added Title: Annals of Travis County and of the City of Austin: Chapter 14. 1850
  • Added Title: Annals of Travis County and of the City of Austin: Chapter 15. 1851
  • Added Title: Annals of Travis County and of the City of Austin: Chapter 16. 1853-54

Description

Sixth volume of a book describing all aspects of the history of Travis County and Austin, Texas. These three chapters describe the people, places, and events of significance from 1850 to 1854.

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[163] p. ; 28 cm.

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"Chapters XIV-XVI, 1850-1854."

This volume has the name "Amelia Williams" handwritten at the front of the book.

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  • Annals of Travis County and of the City of Austin (From the Earliest Times to the Close of 1875): Index, ark:/67531/metapth841229

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Rescuing Texas History, 2015

This compilation of newspapers, photographs, and other materials provides a glimpse into the diverse people and fascinating places that have contributed to the growth of Texas.

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Annals of Travis County and of the City of Austin (From the Earliest Times to the Close of 1875): Index (Book)

Annals of Travis County and of the City of Austin (From the Earliest Times to the Close of 1875): Index

Index to a thirty-six-chapter book describing all aspects of the history of Travis County and Austin, Texas.

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Annals of Travis County and of the City of Austin (From the Earliest Times to the Close of 1875): Index, ark:/67531/metapth841229

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Brown, Frank. Annals of Travis County and of the City of Austin (From the Earliest Times to the Close of 1875): Volume 6, book, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth841237/: accessed May 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Travis County Historical Commission.

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