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John O. Meusebach (May 26, 1812 – May 27, 1897), born Otfried Hans Freiherr von Meusebach, was at first a Prussian bureaucrat, later an American farmer and politician who served in the Texas Senate, District 22.
- Benjamin Rush Wallace
- Countess Agnes of Coreth (1835–1909)
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- William Harrison Martin
28 de may. de 2020 · Soon after his arrival in New Braunfels, Meusebach put aside his German title of nobility and adopted the name John O. Meusebach. Convinced that use should be made of the land in the Fisher-Miller Land Grant, he acquired headrights in it on credit.
Showing his commitment to Texas, Meusebach put aside his German title of nobility and adopted the name John O. Meusebach. Under his administration as general commissioner of the Company, from May 1845 to July 20, 1847, a total of 5,257 German emigrants settled in Texas.
Otfried Hans Freiherr von Meusebach chose a life of hardship and freedom in Texas rather than a life of comfort and influence in his native Germany, where he ha...
- Irene Marschall King
30 de ago. de 2019 · John O. Meusebach, German colonizer in Texas. -- by. King, Irene Marschall. Publication date. 1967. Topics. Meusebach, John O, Germans -- Texas. Publisher. Austin : University of Texas Press. Collection. printdisabled; trent_university; internetarchivebooks. Contributor. Internet Archive. Language. English. 192 p. Bibliography: p. [177]-182.
Meusebach became a shareholder in the Society for the Protection of German Immigrants in Texas (the Verein) and was appointed commissioner-general to succeed Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels.
4 de feb. de 2014 · In 1845 the young liberal relinquished his hereditary German title, left behind his close family ties and his various intellectual and political associations, and arrived in Texas as John O....
