St. Louis' Isle, or Texiana : with additional observations made in the United States and in Canada /

An account of the author's journey and short-lived residence in Galveston, Texas, in search of health. Hooton, an Englishman, had travelled to Texas, arriving in Galveston on March 29, 1841, but left shortly thereafter in December of the same year, returning to England by way of New Orleans, Ne...

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