Historic Illustration of The City of Houston and the Port of Galveston handcrafted-american-flags Each family moving into the

Each family moving into the colony could receive approximately 4

The western border of Texas is accurately depicted as being the Rio Grande River to its source

Burnet moved the seat of the Texas government there

The first cars were pulled by horses and mules through the dusty

as marked on this map

Historic Illustration of The City of Houston and the Port of Galveston handcrafted-american-flags Each family moving into theThe Illustrated London News was the world's first illustrated weekly news magazine. The Republic of Texas was of great interest to European powers as a prosperous place of opportunity as well as political and personal freedom. A fanciful view depicts Houston as the thriving idyllic Capital of Texas. The Original Capital of Texas was at Harrisburg on Buffalo Bayou near present day Houston. These decorative hand tinted views published in London