This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Notable 19th Century Bosque County Pioneers and Projects
A fragmented account recalls frontier figures linked to Waco and Meridian, including George W. Kendall and George W. Harnard, their Civil War era activities, and land ventures by Kimball, plus Indian raids and Fort Graham’s early medical service with Dr. Steiner. It traces Erath County’s formation, Meridian’s survey, and NYA Texas programs aiding tuberculosis patients and youth training, ending with county elections in 1864 under a liveoak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lettachment
Mexi
Texas
George W. Kendall
A. S. Rimbanay
George W. Harnard
Waco
Indian Agency
Traidinghouse Tehuacana
Sul Ross
Jeounty
Ross
Hill Jind Braque
Steiner
Fort Graham
Hil Qe
McLennan
Counnties
Land Rose County
Bebruns
Jai
Wiliam Gray
2Ain McCury
John Lokervy S. Scentehfield
Joseph Mulry
Caminsinnra
Meridian
Aior Gedrew B. Erath
Teans
Erath County
Stoner
Gaumturlam
Eis Foren
Snd
Denison
Colorado Guile Welfare Board
Colorado State Tuberculosis Association
National Youth Administration
Colorado
NYAL
Oe Kellam