urn:taro:utexas.cah.00926 A Guide to the Mary A. Polley Baylor Reminiscences, undated Original EAD encoding by Jessi Fishman according to TARO 2 EAD 2002 Editing Instructions. April 2008 Finding aid written in English. Descriptive Summary Baylor, Mary A. Polley Mary A. Polley Baylor Reminiscences undated Materials are written in English. 2 volumes Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin Recollections of early days in Texas, include accounts of the Runaway Scrape and of the prominent men and women who visited the family home, by Baylor (b. 1827), the daughter of Joseph Henry Polley and granddaughter of James Briton (Brit) Bailey, both members of Stephen F. Austin's "Old Three Hundred” settlers. Scope and Contents

Recollections of early days in Texas, include accounts of the Runaway Scrape and of the prominent men and women who visited the family home, by Baylor (b. 1827), the daughter of Joseph Henry Polley and granddaughter of James Briton (Brit) Bailey, both members of Stephen F. Austin's "Old Three Hundred” settlers.

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 Index Terms Subjects Baylor, Mary A. Polley. Austin's Colony. Runaway Scrape. Preferred Citation

Mary A. Polley Baylor Reminiscences, undated, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.

 Detailed Description of the Papers Inventory 2Q430 Reminiscences, undated