May 23, 1871

State establishes agency to encourage immigration

On this day in 1871, the Texas legislature directed the governor to appoint a superintendent with a four-year term to administer the Texas Bureau of Immigration, with "the purpose of promoting and (more...)

Biographies

TUMLINSON, JOSEPH	TUMLINSON, PETER
TUNNELL, BYRON M.	TURNER, ADELLA KELSEY
TURNER, AMASA	TURNER, AVERY
TURNER, BABE KYRO LEMON [BLACK ACE]	TURNER, BENJAMIN WEEMS
TURNER, EZEKIEL B.	TURNER, GEORGE BENTON
TURNER, JANET ELIZABETH	TURNER, JESSE GRANDERSON [GRANT]
TURNER, JOHN	TURNER, MATTIE REBECCA HIGHTOWER
TURNER, THOMAS FONTAINE	TURNEY, WILLIAM WARD
TWEEDY, JOSEPH	TWICHELL, WILLIS DAY
TWIGGS, DAVID EMANUEL	TWOHIG, JOHN
TYLEE, JAMES	TYLER, GEORGE W.
TYLER, ORVILLE THOMAS	TYLER, STANLEY CUSHING
TYNG, GEORGE	TYSON, PAUL LEIGHTON
TYUS, BENJAMIN ROBERT	UDDEN, JOHAN AUGUST
UGALDE, JUAN DE	UGARTE Y LOYOLA, JACOBO DE
UGARTE, JOSE JOAQUIN	UGARTECHEA, DOMINGO DE
UJHAZI, LASZLO	UMLAUF, KARL JULIUS [CHARLES]
UMSTATTD, FRANCIS MARION COCKRELL JAMES GREENLEAF	UNDERWOOD, AMMON
UPSHAW, EUGENE THURMAN, JR. [GENE]	UPSON, CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
UPTON, JOHN CUNNINGHAM	UPTON, WILLIAM FELTON
URBANOVSKY, ELO JOHN	URBANTKE, CARL A.
URREA, JOSE DE	URREA, TERESA
URRUTIA Y DE LAS CASAS, JOSEPH RAMON DE	URRUTIA, JOSE DE
URRUTIA, TORIBIO DE	USHER, PATRICK
VALDES VILLALVA, MARIA GUILLERMINA	VALDES, PEDRO ADVINCULA [COL. WINKER]

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