Early Travis County, Texas Records
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By: Jane Summer, Pub. 1978, Reprinted 2018, 202 pages, INDEX, soft cover, ISBN #0-89308-129-9. Selected, condemned, planned and designated by the Congress of the Republic of Texas, as the capital city for the Republic of Texas. Fifty-nine men signed the Declaration of Independence of the Republic of Texas on March 2, 1836. One was a native of England, One of Scotland, one of Ireland, one of Canada, 13 of Virginia, 10 of Tennessee, 8 of North Carolina, 5 of Kentucky, 4 of South Carolina, 4 of Georgia, 2 of New York, 2 of Pennsylvania, one of New Jersey, one of Mississippi, and 2 of Texas, native born in San Antonio de Bexar and educated in universities in Spain, and Lorenzo de Zavala born in Spain 1788, educated there, and died 1836 while holding the office of vice-president ad interim of the constitution at convention held March 1836.
