Rough Times, Tough Fiber: A Fragmentary Family ChroniclePalo Duro Press, 1976 - 196 Seiten Tracing the movements of the Haley, Evetts and Puett families from Virginia through the Tennessee backwoods, the deep South, and on to Texas, this book provides both genealogy and colorful insight into the sorrows of Indian removal, and the lives of Texan ranchers and cowboys through the experiences of these families. |
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... roads kept pointing down the mighty river to the south- west , with Haley's place close beside the principal trail , as indicated by the action of a jury of view on October 11 , 1804 in running a road " from the fork of the roads ...
... roads kept pointing down the mighty river to the south- west , with Haley's place close beside the principal trail , as indicated by the action of a jury of view on October 11 , 1804 in running a road " from the fork of the roads ...
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... Road forked , one branch to point the long hard way across Cumberland Mountain and the plateau west to the settlements at Nashville . It became an active route of travel as interest in the lower Mississippi Valley and Texas whetted the ...
... Road forked , one branch to point the long hard way across Cumberland Mountain and the plateau west to the settlements at Nashville . It became an active route of travel as interest in the lower Mississippi Valley and Texas whetted the ...
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... road upon which the Major was then located and began extensive repairs upon it . According to McElwee , when Elijah died , Robert Burk , a contractor on the road who was heavily in debt to him , and being " unable to pay . . . offered ...
... road upon which the Major was then located and began extensive repairs upon it . According to McElwee , when Elijah died , Robert Burk , a contractor on the road who was heavily in debt to him , and being " unable to pay . . . offered ...
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Arkansas Bell County Benton County Bill Evetts boys Brazos brother camp cattle Chickasaw Choctaw Nation cited clan Cora Coryell County cotton Court cowboy cowmen Cumberland Mountain David Haley died drouth early Evetts family Evetts Haley father federal fighting frontier Grainger County grass Greenwood LeFlore Haley's head herd horses Indians Jackson James Haley Jim Evetts John Cloud John Haley killed land LeFlore living Major David Major Haley Mama Mama's married McElwee memory mesquite Mexican Midland miles Mingo Mississippi Moffat moved named Natchez Trace nature never night Papa Pecos Powhatan Ellis President Puett ranch range record Richland Creek ride River road Roane County rode saddle settled Sevier Smith County South Southern spirit Sterling County struggle Tennessee Texans Texas took Tough Fiber town trail treaty Uncle Durward Uncle Farrar valley wagon Washington-on-the-Brazos wrote