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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 2 2 Browse Search
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on de Acuna ......March 5, 1731 Don Manuel de Sandoval appointed governor of Texas......1734 Walls of the church of the Alamo erected at San Antonio de Bexar......May, 1744 Indians attack the mission of San Saba and massacre all......1758 France cedes Louisiana to Spain......Nov. 3, 1762 Louisiana receded to France by secret treaty......Oct. 1, 1800 Philip Nolan, an American, obtains a passport from the Baron de Carondelet, governor of Louisiana, to buy horses in Texas, July 17, 1797. In the belief that he was commissioned by General Wilkinson to reconnoitre and raise an insurrection, Mexicans under Lieut. M. Muzquiz overtake him on the banks of the Blanco; Nolan is killed and his followers captured......March 21, 1801 Texas included in cession of Louisiana by France to the United States ratified at Washington......Oct. 21, 1803 Spanish commander, General Herrera, enters into an agreement with General Wilkinson, establishing the territory between the Sabine an