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Moses Austin
 
Moses Austin Monument (<i>panel 2</i>) image, Touch for more information
By Cosmos Mariner, May 21, 2018
Moses Austin Monument (panel 2)
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1Texas (Bexar County), San Antonio — 246 — Moses Austin
On Plaza de Armas south of West Commerce Street, on the left when traveling south.
(Panel 1) Born in Connecticut, October fourth 1761; moved to Philadelphia in 1783, thence to Virginia in 1785 and to Missouri in 1798. Arrived in San Antonio on December 23, 1820. Died in Missouri June tenth, 1821. (Panel . . . — Map (db m119803) HM
2Missouri (Washington County), Potosi — Potosi
On West High Street (Missouri Route 8) at South Missouri Street, on the right when traveling east on West High Street.
(side one) Early mining center, named for the famous South American silver mine, Potosi was established by Moses Austin as the seat of Washington County, organized, 1813. Austin came here, 1797, after receiving a 3 square mile Spanish . . . — Map (db m119802) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
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