Old Town Brazoria
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2024
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Brazosport Archaeological Society
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In this overview of the establishment of the town of Brazoria as a center for the settlement of the Stephen F. Austin colony, the author presents information derived from archival research covering the establishment of the colony, changing ownership of various properties in the town, and geneaological information on the Austin family. The item contains maps, photographs, sketches, newspaper articles, and property records.
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Authored primarily by James Smith, in his work with the Brazosport Archaeological Society, this collection reflects the summary of archival and archaeological reconnaissance work conducted by the BAS between 1980 and 2020. The documents in the collection summarize the results of a comprehensive study on the history of Antebellum plantations in Brazoria County, TX, as well as other related historical places and developments.
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