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Trade and power in Texas frontier history
A fragmented excerpt details early Texas border trade under Spanish and French influence, focusing on the Bexar authorities, the Lipan and other tribes, and regulations for Indian commerce. It notes De Blanc’s stance, the 18th century trade monopoly tensions, and a census showing foreign traders near Nacogdoches including Bodre Gosquec Engle Franca Bart and M. Dromgoole.
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Tejas
San Jacinto
Shiva
Mindepen
American Republic
Sas
San Antonio
Texas
Bexar
Edo
Louisiana
Wis de Blane
Camman- Louisisaia
Tig
de Blanc
Uae
Don Athanazia de Mezieres
San Antonis de Bexar
Rade
Rlwn
Spa
Tibes
Natchitoches
Mal
Nacogdoches
Todiath
Bodre ‘Gosquec
Borenuc
Tormye
Vers
Awa
Peevo Engle
Louwistana
Franca
Bart
Nati Cortaga
Ase
Wacordoches
Anudurko Rintie