U.S. Diplomatic chiefs of mission to Texas

George Graham (Special Diplomatic Agent 1818) Alcée Louis La Branche (Charge d'Affaires to Texas Republic 1837-40) George H. Flood (Charge d'Affaires to Texas Republic 1840-41) Joseph Eve (Charge d'Affaires to Texas Republic 1841-43) William Sumpter Murphy (Charge d'Affaires to Texas Republic 1843-44) Tilghman A. Howard (Charge d'Affaires to Texas Republic 1844) Andrew J. Donelson (Charge d'Affaires to Texas Republic 1844-45)


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