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Samuel Bell's Riddle
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Samuel Bell Maxey
Samuel Bell Maxey was an important political figure in nineteenth-century Texas, but no previous book-length study of his life and career has been published. Louise Horton has utilized his private papers as well as numerous other sources in preparing this biography, which includes many of Maxey's own comments on his contemporaries. The letters also provide new information on the development of railroads across the Southwest. An emigrant from Kentucky, Samuel Bell Maxey practiced law in North Texas, raised a regiment at the beginning of the Civil War, returned to Texas to defend the Indian Territory during 1863-1865, and was elected on his first candidacy to be the first Democratic senator fr...
Samuel Bell Maxey
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Samuel B. Bell Sermons and Travel Narratives
Contains 18 legal size typescript (mimeo.) sermons, some with manuscript additions and corrections, on a variety of Christian religious topics and 3 legal size typescript (mimeo.) detailed travel narratives about an ocean trip around Cape Horn (Fall of 1852 - Feb. 1853, 28 p.) that included a fire on board, a trip across the continental United States (1869, 24 p.), and while residing in California during the Gold Rush era (39 p.). Most sermons also have a subtitle Bible verse reference. The sermons are undated but are likely from the active part of Bell's career that began in 1852. Also includes a note from the editor of the Oakland Enquirer Publishing Company on business letterhead stationery, dated August 29, 1894, affirming interest in publishing historical sketches on the history of the Presbyterian church in Oakland to be provided by Reverend Bell.
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