bio of James Bowie ; Catahoula Par., Louisiana
Submitter: Jeanie Mock   genielists@yahoo.com
Source: The history and geography of Texas : as told in county names
Date: 10 May 2004




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Fulmore, Z. T.  The history and geography of
Texas : as told in county names.  Austin: Press
of E.L. Steck, c1915 
 
Has a bio of James Bowie, who was reared and
educated in Catahoula Parish, La.  Bowie was
reported to have met the pirate Lafitte and
traded in slaves from him.
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