Norton, James
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Green C. DeWitt papers
Collection
Identifier: urn:taro:utexas.cah.00401
Scope and Contents
Papers include a letter from DeWitt (1787-1835), empresario, to the Commandant of Arms at La Bahia, reporting clashes with Indians in DeWitt's Colony and requesting troops for protection, as well as a power of attorney (1827) signed by DeWitt, appointing James Kerr acting empresario for DeWitt's Colony; and a fragment of a typewritten transcript of an anonymous letter describing events and conditions in Gonzales, DeWitt's Colony, 1832.
Dates:
1827 - 1832
