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    José de Escandón y Helguera, conde de Sierra (May 19, 1700, Soto de la Marina, Cantabria, Spain – September 10, 1770, Querétaro, New Spain) was a Spanish...
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    José de Escandón, 1st Count of Sierra Gorda, which now comprises parts of the Mexican state of Tamaulipas and the U.S. state of Texas. The portion of...
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    de Jacinto", later called "Indian Ford", which is now west of Downtown Laredo. He then petitioned Colonel José de Escandón, 1st Count of Sierra Gorda...
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    Charles Weston, 3rd Earl of Portland, English soldier and noble (d. 1665) 1700 – José de Escandón, 1st Count of Sierra Gorda, Spanish sergeant and politician...
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  • of José Eugenio Ellauri y Obes Jose Marcelo Ejercito Sr., commonly known as Joseph "Erap" Estrada, 13th president of the Philippines José de Escandón, Spanish...
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    encouraged the colonization of Nuevo Santander (now Tamaulipas). Under his authority Colonel José de Escandón established eleven towns of Spanish and Indians...
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    José de Escandón, 1st Count of Sierra Gorda, which now comprises parts of the Mexican state of Tamaulipas and the U.S. state of Texas. The portion of...
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    Escandon and Helguera, Count of Sierra Gorda, during his second campaign of the Pacification and Colonization Plan of the coast of the Mexican Seno, later...
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    Texas portal José de Escandón y Helguera, 1st Count of Sierra Gorda List of museums in the Texas Gulf Coast Nuevo Santander Timeline of Brownsville, Texas#Bibliography...
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