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	David G. Burnet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		David Gouverneur Burnet (April 14, 1788 - December 5, 1870) was the president of the interim government of the Republic of Texas during 1836.
		Burnet was born in New Jersey in 1788.
		Burnet successfully ran for Vice President of the Republic of Texas in 1838 on the ticket of Mirabeau B. Lamar.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/David_G._Burnet (305 words)

	David G. Burnet -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		David Gouverneur Burnet (April 14, 1788 - 1870) was the president of the interim government of the (Click link for more info and facts about Republic of Texas) Republic of Texas during 1836.
		Burnet was born in (A Mid-Atlantic state on the Atlantic; one of the original 13 colonies) New Jersey in 1788.
		Burnet died on December 5, 1870 in (A town in southeast Texas on Galveston Island) Galveston.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/d/da/david_g._burnet.htm (338 words)

	David Gouveneur Burnet
		Burnet was appointed judge of the district of Brazos, that is, all of Central Texas.
		David G. Burnet was the youngest of 8 children of William and Gertrude Gouveneur Burnet and reared by an older brother.
		Burnet was author of the Memorial from the Texas Consultation of 1833 arguing the reasons for Texas becoming an independent state in the Republic of Mexico and authored resolutions denouncing the African slave trade in Texas.
	www.tamu.edu /ccbn/dewitt/burnetdg.htm (3989 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online: BURNET, DAVID GOUVERNEUR
		David G. Burnet, speculator, lawyer, and politician, was born on April 14, 1788, in Newark, New Jersey, the fourteenth child of Dr. William Burnet, and the third of his second wife, widow Gertrude Gouverneur Rutgers.
		Jacob Burnet (1770-1853), lawyer, ardent federalist, and later a Whig who nominated his friend, William Henry Harrison, for president, served as a member of the territorial council of Ohio, state legislator, Supreme Court judge, and United States senator, and was honored for intellectual achievements including a history of the territory of Ohio.
		Burnet County was named for him in 1852, and in 1936 the state erected a statue of him on the grounds of the high school in Clarksville.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/BB/fbu46.html (1378 words)

	David Gouverneur Burnet
		David Gouverneur (guhv•NOOR) Burnet was born on April 14, 1788, to Dr. William Burnet and Gertrude Gouverneur Rutgers Burnet.
		David Burnet was just as talented and intelligent as the other members of his family.
		Burnet attended the Convention of 1836, where it was decided that Texas would declare its independence from Mexico.
	www.harcourtschool.com /activity/biographies/burnet (509 words)

	Fort Tours \| Burnet County Historical Markers
		Named in honor of David G. Burnet (1788-1870), president of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Texas in 1836.
		Obtaining land grant in Burnet County, they settled at Dobyville, and were pioneers, supplying their own provisions, buildings, medicines, and school.
		Of the 8 children, 2 sons became sheriffs-- one in Burnet, one in Lampasas County.
	www.forttours.com /pages/hmburnet.asp (1663 words)

	Hannah Este Burnet
		Hannah Este Burnet and her husband, David G. Burnet, moved from their native state of New Jersey to the Galveston area where they established a home and lumber mill.
		Hannah Este Burnet supported her husband in all his political activities, assuming much of the responsibility of the home, the farm, and the children.
		The fabric used for the Hannah Este Burnet's dress is heavy ivory satin with a wide flounce of fl Spanish lace circling the hem of the full skirt and a matching lace bertha covering the shoulders of the sleeveless bodice.
	www.twu.edu /firstladies/he_burnet.htm (190 words)

	Texas Cooperative Extension, The Burnet County Office
		Burnet County was created in 1852 from parts of Bell, Williamson and Travis Counties and named after David G. Burnet, provisional president of the Republic of Texas.
		Its county seat is Burnet, which is located in the center of the county, with Marble Falls to the South, Bertram to the East.
		Burnet County lies proudly in the Texas Hill Country.
	burnet-tx.tamu.edu (199 words)

	Burnet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Insects in the genus Zygaena, the Burnet Moths
		William Burnet (1730-1791), American physician and political leader.
		David G. Burnet (1788-1870), president of the Republic of Texas
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Burnet (91 words)

	David G. Burnet (1788-1870) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		After an accident in which Burnet fell from his horse on the upper Colorado River, he was taken by Comanche Indians, treated kindly, and nursed back to health over a two year period.
		Burnet's political career began with his election to the Convention of 1833.
		Burnet later served as Vice-president of the Republic under Mirabeau Lamar, and again briefly as President after Lamar resigned at the end of his term.
	www.lsjunction.com /people/burnet.htm (294 words)

	Texas Treasures - Lamar to David G. Burnet - Page 1 - Texas State Library
		Burnet had come to Texas in the 1820s seeking fortune, first as an empresario and later as a sawmill operator.
		Articulate and well-educated for the day, Burnet was selected as the first president of Texas by the revolutionary Convention of 1836.
		At the time of the Mexican War, Burnet was serving as secretary of state in the administration of Governor James P. Henderson.
	www.tsl.state.tx.us /treasures/giants/lamar/lamar-burnet-1.html (357 words)

	Burnet County, Texas Real Estate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Burnet County just east of Austin is bordered by the Highland Lakes, which is a chain of lakes on the Colorado River in the Texas Hill Country.
		Burnet County was created in 1852 from parts of Bell, Williamson and Travis Counties and is named after David G. Burnet, who was the provisional president of the Republic of Texas.
		Burnet County is also referred to as the "Bluebonnet Capital of Texas!" with Marble Falls to the south, and Bertram to the east.
	www.snick.com /states/TX/cities/burnetcounty.htm (294 words)

	Chapter 12 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Santa Anna believed Filisola could finish the task by occupying the towns of Central and East Texas, and by arresting David G. Burnet and the interim government.
		President David G. Burnet, who had moved his cabinet to Harrisburg, sent Houston a letter urging him to attack Santa Anna.
		Burnet moved the capital to Velasco where Santa Anna was brought t sign two treaties with the Texas government.
	www.allenisd.org /facstaff2.nsf/Pages/20963B0CD45FD29486256B17005FC435 (1177 words)

	Burnet Texas Resource Guide, City or community of Burnet, Texas Facts, Information, Relocation, Real Estate, Advertising
		The population of Burnet is approximately 5,035 (1999).
		Burnet is positioned 30.76 degrees north of the equator and 98.22 degrees west of the prime meridian.
		Burnet location: 50 miles northwest of Austin at the junction of State Highways 281 and 29.
	www.usacitiesonline.com /txcountyburnet.htm (318 words)

	Oakland on Burnet Bay - Welcome (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Oakland on Burnet Bay is a majestic and monumental estate home built in the likeness of the 1830's antebellum plantation mansions of the Gulf Coast area.
		President Burnet and his family lived at "Oakland" in the era of the Battle of San Jacinto and the early Republic of Texas years.
		Oakland on Burnet Bay is located in the Lynchburg community of Baytown, Texas next to David G. Burnet Park.
	www.oaklandonburnetbay.com /welcome.html (194 words)

	Burnet County, Texas Current Post Office Information Page
		Burnet Judicial County 1/30/1841-1842 in a different area of the state, Burnet was suggested as a possible name for Anderson County, created in 1846.
		Burnet County was created 2/5/1852 by the Fourth Texas Legislature from parts of Travis, Williamson and Bell Counties, and organized 8/7/1854.
		Burnet County was formed by the Fourth Texas Legislature on February 5, 1852, from parts of Travis, Williamson, and Bell counties.
	tx4.us /cy/burnet.htm (271 words)

	DAVID G. BURNET - Elder Statesman of the Republic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		DAVID G. BURNET - Elder Statesman of the Republic
		Burnet was elected President of the ad interim government of Texas on March 16, 1836.
		He remained President during the most turbulent eight months of the Republic of Texas, and was happy to resign the post to Sam Houston, the newly elected President, in October 1836.
	www.grandlodgeoftexas.org /burnet.html (333 words)

	David G. Burnet - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		David G. Burnet - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		He was elected to the United States Senate from Texas in 1866 following the American Civil War, but the Radicial Republicans refused to seat him and the other Texas senator Oran G. Roberts.
		The article about David G. Burnet contains information related to David G. Burnet and External links.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/David_G._Burnet (319 words)

	AllRefer.com - David Gouverneur Burnet (U.S. History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		David Gouverneur Burnet[guv´´unoor´ bUr´nit] Pronunciation Key, 1788–1870, provisional president of Texas (1836), b.
		He went to Texas c.1817, and his legal training enabled him to become a spokesman for the American settlers there as dissension with the Mexican government grew.
		Burnet was vice president under Mirabeau B. Lamar, was defeated by Houston for the presidency in 1841, and was chosen in 1866 (because he had opposed secession) U.S. Senator from Texas in the Reconstruction era, but was denied his seat.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/B/Burnet-D.html (272 words)

	Burnet, Texas
		Established in 1849, Burnet (pronounced "burn it")was originally named Hamilton and is the oldest town in the county and also the county seat.
		Burnet was named for David G. Burnet,the first provisional president of the Republic of Texas.
		Burnet was designated the Bluebonnet Capital of Texas by the State Legislature.
	www.allacrosstexas.com /Burnet.htm (139 words)

	burnet texas history
		Originally named Hamilton, its name later changed to honor David G. Burnet who served as the first provisional president of the Republic of Texas.
		A block of marble which was taken from the Samuel E. Holland holdings (about 3 miles from Burnet) was once taken to Austin, then shipped to Washington, D.C. to become part of the Washington Monument.
		Burnet survived and matured into a place that is rich in heritage and Texas culture.
	www.burnettexas.com /burnet-history.htm (194 words)

	David R. Porter -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		David Rittenhouse Porter (31 October 1788 - 6 August 1867) was governor of (A Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies) Pennsylvania from 1839 to 1845.
		He was a business owner for a while until business failures and recession drove him into politics, serving the Pennsylvania legislature.
		Following his term as governor, he returned to business; Porter owned an iron works and promoted a (Click link for more info and facts about transcontinental railroad) transcontinental railroad.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/D/Da/David_R._Porter.htm (179 words)

	TARO 2 EAD 2002 Editing Instructions.
		Papers pertain to the career of David G. Burnet (1788-1870), president ad interim of the Republic of Texas and later secretary of state of the Republic and of the state of Texas.
		Burnet's short term lasted only until October of 1836 but was filled with rancor, including ill will between Burnet and Sam Houston.
		Burnet opposed Texas' annexation by the United States, but he served as the new State of Texas' secretary of state in 1846.
	www.lib.utexas.edu /taro/utcah/00365.xml (509 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online: MILAM, BENJAMIN RUSH
		In 1818 he was in Texas trading with the Comanche Indians on the Colorado River when he met David G. Burnet.
		Wavell managed the mining in Mexico and leased the most productive mine to an English company, which by 1828 was unable to fulfill the terms of their contract.
		Burnet, but they were unable to raise the necessary capital.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/MM/fmi3.html (892 words)

	ShawLakeProperties.com
		When Burnet County was created in 1852, Hamilton (also known as Hamilton Valley) was chosen as the county seat.
		The naming of the village as the county seat and the early protective presence of Fort Croghan were attractions which drew settlers to the area.
		When a railroad was completed from Austin to Burnet in 1882, Burnet became the trade center for a large area to the west and north.
	www.shawlakeproperties.com /burnet.htm (213 words)

	Frontier Times, July, 1929 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Account of David G. Burnet, venerable president of the Republic.
		Burnet, at considerable peril, made their way through the breakers and drenched with the waters of the sea, reached the beach * Mr.
		Burnet kept a light burning, and sat at an open window, with a cocked pistol in her hand, determined, if necessary, to die defending her noble husband.
	www.frontiertimesmagazine.com /FT0729.html (4481 words)

	Texans were deeply troubled by the sectional controversies that divided the North and the South during the 1850’s (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		It was named for David G. Burnet, president of the provisional government of the
		Jim Owens arrived in Burnet to request 18 year old Dave Pearl to enroll in the Confederate Army.
		It was along this ridge several Burnet residents were killed.
	uweb.txstate.edu /~cc1272/burnet_county.htm (3168 words)

	. The Texas Revolution: Part D (March 8-May 1836) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		David G. Burnet to M. Menard, March 19, 1836.
		Sam Houston to David G. Burnet, President Ad Interim of the Republic of Texas, April 25, 1836.
		David G. Burnet to Thomas J. Rusk, May 6, 1836.
	home.austin.rr.com /rgriffin/texhisdocs04d.html (2611 words)

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		Named for William G. Cooke, whose mother and father were born in Ireland.
		David Crockett of Tennessee who came to die in the Alamo, is the origin if the county name.
		Sommervell county was created in large part through the efforts of William G. McCammant who was one of the county's first commissioners.
	users.ev1.net /~gpmoran/CelticTx1.htm (1491 words)

	Burnet, William, 1730-91, political leader in the American Revolution. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Burnet, William, 1730-91, political leader in the American Revolution.
		near the present Elizabeth, N.J.; father of David G. Burnet.
		A physician practicing in Newark, Burnet was chairman of the Revolutionary committee of safety there.
	www.aol.bartleby.com /65/bu/BurnetW1730.html (159 words)

	LCRA: Community Services: Burnet County (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The beauty of the Texas Hill Country is abundant in Burnet County, where the chain of the Highland Lakes begins.
		To the west and south of Burnet County are Lake Buchanan, Inks Lake, Lake LBJ, Lake Marble Falls and Lake Travis.
		Burnet (BURN-it) County was named in honor of David G. Burnet, who in 1836 was named the first president of the Republic of Texas.
	www.lcra.org /community/crt_burnet_county.html (450 words)

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