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Pioneer history of Wise County

Pioneer history of Wise County : from red men to railroads, twenty years of intrepid

history Decatur, Tex.: The Association, 1907
[Transcribed by K. Torp]
Pages 25 - 74
 

CHAPTER I - The Coming of the First Settlers - First Home and Environment
CHAPTER II - Cactus Hill
CHAPTER III - The Pioneer Store and Merchant
CHAPTER IV - Land and Pre-Emption Claims
CHAPTER V - The Delaware Indians
CHAPTER VI - Church and School Beginnings - Sand Hill as a Center - "Old Swayback"
CHAPTER VII - Organization of the County
CHAPTER VIII - County Seat Contest - County Seat Located - Called Taylorsville,  Decatur the Evolution of a Dream and a Hard Fight

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