(1) Roster of members of the 2nd Legislature, The Texas Democrat (Austin, Texas), 12/15/1847, p. 2, crediting Dolph Briscoe Center for American History. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Biographical Sketches

ALLEN, JAMES L. Handbook of Texas Online.
Obituary, "Death of a Pioneer," The Cuero Daily Record, 4/28/1901, p. 4, crediting Cuero Public Library. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).

Other Resources

James L. Allen, birth date 1/2/1816, death date 4/26/1901, burial in Allen Family Cemetery, Yoakum, DeWitt County. Find a Grave.

Committee Information top

2nd R.S. - 1847
Contingent Expenses (Chair)
County Boundaries
Laws of the State of Coahuila and Texas and of Spain, Select
Printing
State Affairs (Chair)

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