References (partial)

This is a partial list of references. Most posts have their own.

Balcones Canyonlands Preserve Land Management Plan, Tier III, The Westcave Foundation and LCRA, Westcave Preserve, Pedernales Macrosite, Travis County, 2007

Barkley, Mary Starr (1963). History of Travis County and Austin, 1839-1899. Waco, TX: Texian Press.

Barnes, Michael. Indelible Austin: Selected Histories. Waterloo Press, 2015

Battle, David G. (February 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form: Luna Jacal". National Park Service. Retrieved 23 June 2011.

Brune, Gunnar, (1975) Major and Historical Springs of Texas, Report 189, Texas Water Development Board.

Brune, Gunnar, (2002) Springs of Texas, Volume 1, Texas A&M University Press, 2002.

Brown, Frank. Annals of Travis County and of the City of Austin: From the Earliest Times to the Close of 1875, unpublished, excerpts here from typed copy in Texas State Archives

Collins, Karen Sikes, (2011), Rosedale Rambles
1993 through 1999, retrieved from http://rosedaleaustin.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Rosedale-Ramble-1999.pdf

Dobie, J. Frank, Coronado's Children: Tales of Lost Mines and Buried Treasures of the Southwest, University of Texas Press, Austin, original copyright Southwest Press 1930

Dolbeare, Benjamin  and Dolly Webster, A narrative of the captivity and suffering of Dolly Webster among the Camanche Indians in Texas: With an account of the massacre of John Webster and his party, as related by Mrs. Webster, originally published 1843, facsimile reprint Yale University Library (1986)

Field, William T. Fort Colorado: A Texas Ranger Frontier Outpost in Travis County, Texas. The Southwestern Historical Quarterly Vol. 72, No. 2, Oct., 1968

Gelo, Daniel J., Comanche Land and Ever Has Been: A Native Geography of the Nineteenth-Century ComancherĂ­a. The Southwestern Historical Quarterly 103.3 (2000)

Handbook of Texas Online, “Pioneer German authors killed by Indians”, http://www.tshaonline.org/day-by-day/31077

Herbert L. Alexander, Jr., "The Levi Site: A Paleo-Indian Campsite in Central Texas," American Antiquity 28 (April 1963)

Holder, Anne Thiele, Tennessee to Texas, Francis Richardson Tannehill, 1825-1864, Austin: The Pemberton Press, 1966

Howard, Margaret Ann and Marth Doty Freeman (1984). Settlement in the Upper Bull Creek Basin: An Inventory and Assessment of the Cultural Resources at the Canyon Creek Development, Travis County, Texas. Prewitt and Associates, Inc., Consulting Archeolgists, Austin, TX

Jenkins, John Holland (1958), Recollections of Early Texas: The Memoirs of John Holland Jenkins, University of Texas Press, 5th paperback printing, 2003

Kerr, Jeffrey, and Ray Spivey. The Republic of Austin. AUSTIN, TEXAS: WATERLOO, 2010. Kerr is quoting materials from the Julia Lee Sinks Papers, 1817, [ca. 1840]-1904, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.

Koch and Price. Exploring The Big Bend Country, 2007

Mehalchick and Boyd, Archeological Survey of the Stenis Tract Hike and Bike Trail, Bull Creek Watershed, Travis County, Texas, by, Prewitt and Associates, and the Texas Antiquities Committee, published by Prewitt and Associates, 2004

McGhee, Fred L. Images of America: Austin's Montopolis Neighborhood. Arcadia Publishing, 2014.

McGraw, A. Joachim., John Wilburn Clark, and Elizabeth A. Robbins. (1991) A Texas Legacy: The Old San Antonio Road and the Camino Reales ; a Tricentennial History

Michno, Gregory and Susan Michno, A Fate Worse than Death: Indian Captivities in the West, 1830-1885, Caxton Press, 2007

Nichols, James Wilson. Now You Hear My Horn; the Journal of James Wilson Nichols, 1820-1887. Austin: University of Texas, 1968.

Perkins, Elaine. A Hill Country Paradise? Travis County and Its Early Settlers, iUniverse publishing, 2012

Preece, Harold. "My Grandfather, Dick Preece". Real West VII (38): 22. 1964

Road Guide to Paved and Improved Dirt Roads of Big Bend National Park. Panther Junction, TX: Big Bend Natural History Association in Cooperation with the National Park Service, 1980

Robinson, David G., and Solveig A. Turpin. Cultural Resource Investigations at Hamilton Pool County Park, Travis County, Texas. Austin, TX: Texas Archeological Survey, University of Texas at Austin, 1986. Print.

San Jacinto Museum of History, George Self biography, retrieved from http://www.sanjacinto-museum.org/Library/Veteran_Bios/Bio_page/?id=746&army=Texian

Simons and Hoyt. A Guide to Hispanic Texas, 1992

Smithwick, Noah. The Evolution of a State, or Recollections of Old Texas Days. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1983

Terrell, Alex W. The City of Austin from 1839 to 1865. The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, Volume 14. 1910. Online at https://archive.org/details/jstor-30243064

Texas 1936 Centennial Markers and Monuments. In 1935/1936 The State of Texas' Legislature created a commission to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Texas' independence from Mexico. Part of this consisted of placing about 1,100 statues, and granite and bronze markers and monuments around Texas. See more at: http://www.thc.state.tx.us/preserve/projects-and-programs/state-historical-markers/1936-texas-centennial-markers#sthash.8OxCWIAi.dpuf

Webster, Martha Virginia (1836-1927), A Guide to the Martha Virginia Webster Strickland Simmons Narrative, Briscoe Center for American History, UT Austin, 1912. The manuscript held by the Briscoe has a note that it was donated by J. Frank Dobie. Martha was married twice hence Strickland & Simmons. The townsite that would later mark the destination of the John Webster party was named "Strickling". The Strickling cemetery is all that remains today.

Wilbarger, John W. Indian Depredations in Texas. Austin, TX: Hutchings Printing House, 1889. John W. Wilbarger was the brother of Josiah Pugh Wilbarger, scalped by Indians in 1833.

Zelade, Richard (1983), Hill Country: Discovering the Secrets of the Texas Hill County, Texas Monthly Press

Zelade, Richard (2006). Lone Star Travel Guide to the Texas Hill Country, Sixth Edition. Taylor Trade Publishing.

 

Partial List of Maps (again, many posts have their own)


1839, Austin and Vicinity, Sandusky surveyor. Retrieved from http://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth125109/m1/1/sizes/xl/

1856, J. De Cordova's Map Of The State Of Texas. New York: J.H. Colton & Co.

1880 Map of Travis County, Texas, by Reuben W. Ford, County Surveyor's Office (survey began June 1887). Retrieved from Library of Congress, http://www.loc.gov/item/2012592087/

1885, Revised Map of Austin, Texas. By Reuben W. Ford. Published for Morrison & Fourmy's Austin City Directory. Available at Texas State Library and Archives. Retrieved from https://www.tsl.texas.gov/arc/maps/images/map2283.jpg

1895, U.S. Geological Survey. Austin Quadrangle, Texas. Topographic Map. 1:25,000. USGS, Published 1910 (surveyed 1895-1896).

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