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This readable and thoroughly documented volume relates the fascinating story of the French Legation in Austin. The oldest house in the city, it was built in 1840 -- 1841 as the residence of the French charge d'affaires to the fledgling Republic of Texas.Hafertepe, Kenneth is the author of 'History of the French Legation in Texas Alphonse Dubois De Saligny and His House' with ISBN 9780876110874 and ISBN 0876110871.
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