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Anglo-American Entry Into Northeast Texas Perhaps Earlier Than Thought

KETR | By John Mark Dempsey
Published January 24, 2018 at 6:00 AM CST
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Texas State Historical Association

Carol Taylor, chairman of the Hunt County Historical Commission, has discovered writings that suggest that Anglo-American migration into Northeast Texas -- and Hunt County in particular -- may have come earlier even than Stephen F. Austin's colony in the 1820s.

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John Mark Dempsey
John Mark Dempsey is the host of the public interest program The Blacklands Café from KETR News. Dempsey is also the play-by-play announcer for Commerce Tigers Football on 88.9 FM and on ketr.org.
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