Burnet, David Gouverneur, 1789-1870

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David G. Burnet's letters describing the Comanche Indians with an introduction by Ernest Wallace
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Summary: David Gouverneur Burnet was an early politician within the Republic of Texas, serving as the interim president of Texas in 1836, the second vice president of the Republic of Texas (1839–1841), and the secretary of state (1846) for the new state of Texas after it was annexed to the United States. Wikipedia
Gender or Sex: Male [2][3]; Unknown [1]
Born: 1789 [1]; 1788-04-04 [2]
Birth Place: Newark [2]
Died: 1870 [1]; 1870-12-05 [2]
Death Place: Galveston [2]
Country: United States [1]
Occupation: politician [2]
Profession: Politiker [1]

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