Potter, Robert, 1799?-1842

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Secretary of the Texas Navy, signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence, represented Fannin and Red River Counties in the Fifth congress of the Republic, murdered by William P. Rose in 1842 during the Regulator-Moderator War.

From the description of Collection, 1910-1975, (bulk 1936-1975). (University of Texas at Arlington). WorldCat record id: 31029151

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referencedIn Biography -- Potter, Robert. Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library
creatorOf Personal papers of Sam Houston San Jacinto Museum of History
referencedIn Asbury, Samuel E. (Samuel Erson), 1872-1962. Asbury, Samuel Erson, papers, 1920-1955. University of Texas Libraries
referencedIn B. Rice Aston collection MC136., 1887-1989, (Bulk: 1923-1954) Albert and Ethel Herzstein Library,
referencedIn Samuel Erson Asbury Papers, 1920-1955 Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
referencedIn Taylor, Richard P. In re cause no. 2176, Robert T. Pelham vs. John D. Moore, et al. : filed in the District Court of Red River County in 1856. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Potter, Robert, 1799?-1842. Collection, 1910-1975, (bulk 1936-1975). University of Texas at Arlington, Central Library
referencedIn Asbury, Samuel E. (Samuel Erson), 1872-1962. Samuel E. Asbury papers, 1832-1947 [manuscript]. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Potter, Robert, 1799?-1842. Last will and testament of Robert Potter. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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associatedWith Ames, Harriet A. (Harriet Ann) person
associatedWith Asbury, Samuel E. (Samuel Erson), 1872-1962 person
associatedWith Aston, B. Rice (Benjamin Rice), 1934-2007 person
associatedWith Gordon, Isabella Hopkins. person
associatedWith Houston, Sam, 1793-1863. person
associatedWith McLean, John Howell, 1838-1925. person
associatedWith Page, Solomon Calvin. person
associatedWith Rose, William Pinckney, 1787-1851. person
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Texas
Texas, East
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Frontier and pioneer life
Women pioneers
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Birth 1800

Death 1842

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