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"Kerr's Poems On Texas", 1838 Republic of Texas

Currency:USD Category:Books / Antiquarian & Collectible Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 2,500.00 USD
 Kerr's Poems On Texas , 1838 Republic of Texas
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Hugh Kerr. A Poetical Description of Texas 1838. First edition, Signed by the author. A native of Ireland, Kerr arrived in America in the 1790s, eventually migrating to Texas country in 1822 and settling in Washington County. Important in Texas history as it was the first book produced in Texas. It contains mainly descriptive poems about the Battle of the Alamo, & early Texas.