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HALL, GEORGE B. (?-?). George B. Hall, one of Stephen F. Austin's^qv Old Three Hundred^qv colonists, was a partner of Samuel T. Angier and Thomas W. Bradley.q^qv They received title to a sitio^qv of land in what is now Brazoria County on August 16, 1824. A letter from Angier and Hall in May 1827 indicated that they planned to select land on Chocolate Bayou.

BIBLIOGRAPHY: Eugene C. Barker, ed., The Austin Papers (3 vols., Washington: GPO, 1924-28). Lester G. Bugbee, "The Old Three Hundred: A List of Settlers in Austin's First Colony," Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association 1 (October 1897).

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