Haden Edwards
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haden-edwards-286-4765102
title:
Haden Edwards
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Haden Edwards was a Texas settler. Edwards County, Texas on the Edwards Plateau is named for him. In 1825, Edwards received a land grant from the Mexican government, allowing him to settle families in East Texas. His grant included the city of Nacogdoches, and Edwards soon angered many of the previous settlers. After his contract was revoked in 1826, Edwards and his brother declared the colony to be the Republic of Fredonia. He was forced to flee Mexico when the Mexican Army arrived to put down
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Texas settler and land speculator
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haden_Edwards
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2024-02-11T12:50:43Z
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