Vardeman, M H 1963-03-29

M. H. Vardeman discusses early Texas history. Note: Side 1 and the remainder of Side 2 cannot be understood.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: M.H. Vardeman

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: March 29, 1963

Location: Idalou, Texas

Interviewer: Dee Ann Davidson

Length: 10 minutes

Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: (Cannot be understood)

Tape 1, Side 2: Slaves, Constitution of the Republic of Texas, Convention for Declaration of Independence, Declaration of Independence (March 2, 1836), Fall of the Alamo (March 6, 1836), Outbreak at Antioch (Anahuac ?) because of land surveys and grants, Moses Austin and family, (Remainder of Side 2 cannot be understood).

Range Dates: 1820s-1830s

Bulk Dates: 1830s

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