Journal of the Convention of 1836

Journal of Convention of All the People of Texas, Convened March 1st, 1836

The official manuscript Journal of the Convention of Delegates of the Republic of Texas, March 1 to 10, 1836
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This journal kept the minutes of the Convention of 1836, at Washington-on-the-Brazos, from March 1 – 10, 1836. Written by secretary to the convention Willis A. Faris, the journal records the events of the first 10 days of the convention. It includes the names of delegates, the Texas Declaration of Independence, and the rules governing the legislative body and the to be formed Republic