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I pass over the toil and suffering and danger which attended the redemption and cultivation of their lands by the colonists, and turn to their civil condition and to the conduct and history of the government.


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Author Bio


  • NameWilliam H. Wharton
  • Descriptionearly colonist, political leader, diplomat, Senator, and orator in Texas
  • AliasesWilliam Wharton; William Harris Wharton
  • BornApril 27, 1802
  • DiedMarch 14, 1839
  • CountryUnited States Of America