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Location : Alto, Cherokee County, USA
Description : Located on the homeplace of Brooks Williams where he had been living with wife, Mary Ann, and children since 1821. In 1835, Certificate #2187 - "Certify that foreigner, Brooks Williams, is a man of good standing, married and with family." Petition to the Mexican government for this land was accepted and he was granted 2 leagues of land by Mexican government. (almost 9,000 acres in present Cherokee County, Texas.) Brooks Williams was killed by a group of young Cherokee braves the next year, in 1836 during the Texas Revolution. He was assigned by President Sam Houston to assist settlers... Read More

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