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Henry Williams Sublett
Full Name: Henry Williams Sublett
Other surnames:
Sublitt
Date of birth: May 27, 1817
Date of death: October 3, 1859
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Terms of Service top
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25
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Nov 7, 1853 - Nov 5, 1855
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5th
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Austin / Travis
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Bastrop, Burnet, Travis
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San Augustine
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Feb 16, 1846 - Dec 13, 1847
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1st
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Unknown / San Augustine
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San Augustine
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(1)
Democrat - Listed as delegate to Democratic State Convention in Austin, 1/9/1854. Tri-Weekly State Times, 1/17/1854, p. 1, crediting The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History.
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
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Roster of members elect of the 5th Legislature, state elections, 1853. Texas State Gazette [Austin, Tex.], 8/20/1853, p. 3, crediting The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History.
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
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5th Legislature - 11/7/1853, p. 2. Included in "roll of Senators elected being called by districts, the following Senators appeared, presented their credentials, and being qualified, took their seats."
Senate Journal.
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Democrat. Table of members of the 1st Legislature, Texas Democrat, 5/20/1846, p. 3, crediting The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History.
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Henry Williams Sublett, birth date 5/27/1817 in Kentucky, death date 10/3/1859 in Austin, biographical sketch, interment in Oakwood Cemetery, Austin. Name on tombstone misspelled as Sublitt.
Find a Grave.
SUBLETT, HENRY WILLIAMS (1817-1859).
Handbook of Texas Online.
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Biographical notes, p. 246.
The Texas Senate: Volume I, Republic to Civil War, 1836-1861, 1990.
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