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    United States to what is now South-central Texas and founded the DeWitt Colony. Green Dewitt was elected as the first Ralls County, Missouri Sheriff in 1821...
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    county seat is Cuero. The county was founded in 1846 and is named for Green DeWitt, who founded an early colony in Texas. Archeological digs indicate early...
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    Rosemarie Braddock DeWitt (born October 26, 1971) is an American actress. DeWitt played Emily Lehman in the Fox television series Standoff (2006–07),...
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  • The DeWitt Colony (c. 1820s through the 1840s) was a settlement in Mexico (now Texas) founded by Green DeWitt. From lands belonging to that colony, the...
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    out between De León and Dewitt, with an October 26, 1826 incident that resulted in De León and his son-in-law Rafael Manchola arresting DeWitt. American...
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    Texian settlers and a detachment of Mexican army soldiers. In 1831, Green DeWitt asked the Mexican authorities to lend the Gonzales colonists a cannon...
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  • DeWitt or Dewitt is a concatenated primarily American form of the Dutch surname De Witt or De Wit, both meaning "the white (one)", "the blond (one)"....
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    links for Clay Fiddlers Green Park https://web.archive.org/web/20131104232430/http://history.rays-place.com/ny/onon-dewitt.htm DeWitt Community Library official...
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  • Alexandra DeWitt is a fictional character in the DC Comics Universe. She is the girlfriend of Kyle Rayner before he receives the Green Lantern power ring...
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    DeWitt Clinton (March 2, 1769 – February 11, 1828) was an American politician and naturalist. He served as a United States senator, as the mayor of New...
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    City of Savannah for his service.[citation needed] In January of 1831, Green DeWitt wrote to Ramón Músquiz, the top political official of Bexar, and requested...
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    to near present-day Dallas. In 1823, Mexico’s authoritarian ruler Agustín de Iturbide enacted a colonization law authorizing the national government to...
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    city of Lockhart is named after Byrd Lockhart, an assistant surveyor of Green DeWitt and reportedly the first Anglo to set foot in Caldwell County. Lockhart...
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  • wearing long green tube socks. The next day, at a family picnic, Timothy is introduced to members of his family: Brenda Best (Rosemarie DeWitt), Cindy's...
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    Colorado River. It was established by Empresario Green DeWitt as the capital of his colony in August 1825. DeWitt named the community for Rafael Gonzáles, governor...
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    007,703 888 sq mi (2,300 km2) DeWitt County 123 Cuero 1846 Goliad County, Gonzales County and Victoria County Green DeWitt, an empresario who founded an...
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    County 2 210 Deuel County 2 210 Dewey County 2 210 DeWitt County 2 DeWitt Clinton (Illinois); Green DeWitt (Texas) 210 Dorchester County 2 210 Dunn County...
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  • Michigan. In 1825 at the age of 22, he moved to Texas as a member of the Green DeWitt Colony. There he met Prudence Nash, who was widowed from her first husband...
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    York City. "DeWitt Clinton High School". New York City Department of Education. Retrieved August 16, 2019. "Search for Public Schools - DEWITT CLINTON HIGH...
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    Keegan DeWitt (born April 8, 1982) is an American film composer, singer-songwriter, and actor. He was raised in Oregon and now resides in Los Angeles....
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    Apache, and Comanche. During the 1820s-1830s, Stephen F. Austin and Green DeWitt conducted surveying and Indian-fighting explorations. In 1849, the United...
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    annihilated the tribe. Comanches were a threat to some of the colonies. Green Dewitt began his colony west of Austin's in December 1825. In July 1826 his...
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    which consisted of the colonies established by Stephen F. Austin and Green DeWitt, as well as some of the area granted to Sterling C. Robertson. An additional...
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    Thomas de Witt". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 26 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 380. Banks, Louis Albert, ed. (1902). T. DeWitt Talmage:...
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    goods. The Brazos department, including Austin's colonies and those of Green DeWitt, had exported 600,000 pesos worth of goods, including 5,000 bales of...
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    Stephen F. Austin. In January 1827, League led settlers to join the Green DeWitt group. In April of the same year, he led settlers to join Austin's colony...
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    George Gosman DeWitt Jr. (April 9, 1845 – January 12, 1912) was an American lawyer and philanthropist. DeWitt was born in Callicoon in New York's Sullivan...
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  • Goliad campaign, while Santa Anna led the rest of the troops to San Antonio de Bexar. After a thirteen-day siege, Santa Anna's army defeated the small group...
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    Anastasio Bustamante, receiving exemptions for his colony and that of Green DeWitt. Having failed to stop Anglo immigration and suffering from poor health...
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    period, James Bowie surveyed eleven leagues of land within the colony of Green DeWitt. Located on the northeast bank of the Guadalupe River, the area surrounded...
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