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Collection Reference Number GLC02578
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1841 
Title R. P. Spier to Joseph F. Spier mentioning the hardships he faced in Houston
Date 19 February 1841
Author Spier, R. P. (fl. 1841)  
Recipient Spier, Joseph F.  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description A long and excellent description of Texas in 1841. Spier concludes by saying he planned to return home to the US.
Subjects Texas  Immigration and Migration  Westward Expansion  American West  
Place written Galveston, Texas
Theme Westward Expansion; Merchants & Commerce
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859