Terms of Service
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Senate,
8th
(2)
(3)
Legislature
11/7/1859 - 11/4/1861
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House,
5th Legislature
11/7/1853 - 11/5/1855
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House,
4th
(1)
Legislature
11/3/1851 - 11/7/1853
(1)
Col. Joseph H. Burks listed as candidate for Senator; Maj. James W. Sims and Andrew J. Titus for Legislature.
The Northern Standard (Clarksville, Texas), 8/2/1851, p. 2, crediting Dolph Briscoe Center for American History.
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
(2)
8th Legislature, Regular Session - Roll of Senators elected since the last adjournment, oath of office administered, 11/7/1859, p. 2.
Senate Journal .
(3)
8th Legislature - One of 15 newcomers to the Senate, 8th Regular Session, p. 302.
The Texas Senate: Volume I, Republic to Civil War, 1836-1861 1990.