Title

John Hancock of Texas, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown.

Caption

John Hancock of Texas, 1865-1880. Hancock, Hon. John of Texas, between 1865 and 1880. [Judge, politician and slave owner: supported Ulysses S. Grant's Native American policy which called for the placing Native Americans on reservations under government supervision; helped establish a military telegraph around the Texas frontier; fathered a child with one of his slaves].

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM22A74_185

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NA

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Rights managed

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132,0Mb (3,3Mb) / 25,0in x 20,5in / 7500 x 6150 (300dpi)

Keywords

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