Part 2, Note 10

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W. A. Glass and Eltea Armstrong, Colorado County [Land Grant Map] (Austin: General Land Office, 1946); Henry Austin Title, Austin Land Papers, Box 22, Folder 2, Spanish Collections, Archives and Records Division, Texas General Land Office, Austin. There is no record of the date of Dewees' wedding. He first mentions a wife in his "letter" dated January 2, 1830 (see William Bluford Dewees, Letters from an Early Settler of Texas, (Louisville: Morton & Griswold, 1852. Reprint. Waco: Texian Press, 1968), p. 119).