[William Walradt Dunlap October 16, 1847 letter to his cousin, Jane C. Dunlap]
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Title
[William Walradt Dunlap October 16 , 1847 letter to his cousin , Jane C . Dunlap]
Creator
Dunlap, William Walradt
Date
October 16 , 1847
Date (EDTF)
1847-10-16
Decade
1840-1849
Part Of
William Walradt Dunlap letters to his cousin, Jane C. Dunlap
Place
Texas
Description
William Waldradt Dunlap was a lawyer and a Mexican War captain who organized and recruited the 10th Infantry Regiment based near Matamoros , Texas . Was one of the first settlers of Brownsville , where he was a lawyer , County Clerk , commanding Major of the Brownsville Volunteers , Texas State Representative , and Mayor of Brownsville . Dunlap later moved to San Antonio before settling on a large tract of land he had purchased near Goliad , with his family and slaves . After the secession of Texas , Dunlap served with Confederate forces as an officer during the Civil War .
Authorized Subject Terms
Letters Mexican War (1846-1848)
Keywords
Dunlap , William ; Dunlap , Jane ; Matamoros
Physical Description
4 p . ; 26 cm
Form/Genre
Manuscripts
Digital Resource Type
Text
Digitization Date
Digitized: 2011
Digital Format
Displayed as .pdf
Archival File Resolution
Archival scan: 600 ppi
Digitization Process
Digitization process: Scanned using an Epson 750, 600 ppi; files resized to 300 ppi.; saved as jpgs; and merged into .pdf and optimzed in Adobe Acrobat.
Call Number
A2011.0010c
Upload File Name
vault_a2011_0010c_01_opt.pdf
Archival File Name(s)
vault_a2011_0010c_01a.tif ; vault_a2011_0010c_01b.tif ; vault_a2011_0010c_01c.tif ; vault_a2011_0010c_01d.tif
Digital Collection
Texas: Photographs, Manuscripts, and Imprints
Library
DeGolyer Library
Publisher
SMU Libraries
Rights
Please cite DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University when using this file. A high-resolution version of this file may be obtained for a fee. For details see the https://sites.smu.edu/cul/degolyer/research/permissions/ web page. For other information, contact degolyer@smu.edu.
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