History of Harris County, Texas, 1822-1845

Harris County, Texas, the seat of Houston today, was created in 1837 and named for John Richardson Harris, who founded the town of Harrisburg on Buffalo Bayou in 1826. Here the story is told of the early days of Harrisburg alias Houston today. The early settlers and many of their stories are given in detail in this volume.

Adele B. Looscan

(?), 2019, 8.5" x 11", paper, full name index, 89 pp.

ISBN: 9780788484223

101E-TX0051