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Henderson County court accepts $12,300 in donations to mount Travis letter on red granite monument
Summary
County commissioners approved accepting $12,300 in donations to purchase and install a red Texas granite monument to display William B. Travis’s letter on the courthouse grounds and unveiled a cast plaque during the meeting.
The Henderson County Commissioners Court unanimously approved accepting $12,300 in donations to fund a red Texas granite monument to display William B. Travis’s famous 1836 letter.
Dan Hunt, who organized the project, unveiled the cast plaque and read the letter to the court, including the lines beginning, “To the people of Texas and all Americans in the world… I shall never surrender or…
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