Manuel Garcia de Texada of Natchez

Download or read book Manuel Garcia de Texada of Natchez written by Mary David Baker and published by . This book was released on 2015-12-18 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book celebrates the life and legacy of Manuel Domingo García de Texada, a Spanish subject who served in the American Revolution, and who left a lasting mark on Natchez during a period of significant growth and developing trade and commerce on the Mississippi River. Included are biographical accounts of his second wife, Mahalah Trevillion, and his sons Joseph Texada and John Augustin Texada, with primary focus on his grandchildren and later descendants who lived along Bayou Rapides in Central Louisiana.