Mecklenburg-Lincoln-Burke County NcArchives News.....Died on the way to Texas April 21, 1837 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Carolyn Shank Carolynshank@msn.com December 24, 2007, 12:37 am April 21, 1837 Charlotte Journal April 21, 1837 -- The following are the name of three of CAPT. HARRY'S COMPANY of emigrants, who died on their way to Texas, as we learn by a letter from that Gentlemen to the Editor of this paper: WILLIAMS CASTLES, of Charlotte, died on the passage from New Orleans to Texas, leaving a wife and child. WILLIAM GASTON, from Lincoln County, and PETER MULL from Burke County, died at the Pilot House at Matagorda Bay. The rest of the company had joined the Texan army and were in fine health and spirits. -- Lincoln Transcript File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/mecklenburg/newspapers/diedonth77nnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb