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Green Dewitt

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

GREEN DEWITT

KEZIA B,JORDYN H,HAILEY F,ASHLEY R,ANNA C,&DPHAEJA F

Empresario from Missouri founder of the Dewitt colony

Settled in Missouri

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February 12,1787

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St.Louis Country,Missouri

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They settled for better crops and educations

INTERESTING FACTS

  • Born:February 12th 1787/died May 18th 1835
  • He was inspired by Moses Austin's to stablishh a colony in texas
  • Dewitt colonists in general suffered similarly
  • Dewitt journeyed in 1835 to monclova
  • He was accused of having misappropriated public funs in missouri
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INTERESTING FACTS

  • Green Dewitt's colony started placing ads in Missouri in 1825
  • Dewitt had numerous disputes with colony founder Martin De León
  • Dewitt has two sons and daughters
  • Started to take families in 1826
  • He returned to Missouri where he married Saraiah Seely of St.Louis in 1808

Green Dewitt time line 1787
Green Dewitt 1808
Green Dewitt Marries Sarah Seely 1812
Green fights in the war of 1812 and 1825
Green gets his land grant 1835 and 1826
Begins to take in families 1831
Green travels to Manclova
Green Dewitt does

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