[philmont] Proper display of the Texas flag

As a native Floridian who has been in temporary exile in Texas for
over 30 years (marrying a member of the Daughters of the Republic of
Texas will do that), I have to remind the natives that the eastern
and northeastern boundaries were of Texas were set by Adams-Onis treaty.

Hank Voegtle
Dallas, Texas

At 10:47 PM 10/16/2006, you wrote:
>Speaking as a native Missourian, and former temporary resident of
>Oklahoma, you can have it back.
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>Craig Winney
>St Louis
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>Subject: [philmont] Proper display of the Texas flag
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>John,
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>When Texas became a state, the Republic of Texas had a good bit of
>debt with other countries. So the United Stated took the Western
>portion of the republic, and created parts of Colorado, New Mexico,
>and Oklahoma. This exchange cleared all of the debts of the
>republic as it transitioned into statehood. Come on John, this is
>ninth grade history.
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>P.S. - I still think we should get the resident rate on New Mexico
>hunting licenses.
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>Chas.
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>In a message dated 10/16/2006 5:24:18 P.M. Central Standard Time,
>philmontjohn@yahoo.com writes:
>Let me explain for Calvin since I known he is a little tired from
>driving all across Texas, that's a long, long ways!
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>Beaubien was at one time a part of the Republic of Texas before we
>gave it to the yankee government to redistribute among other states
>so Texas would not be quite as large. It's still large and we gave
>half of it away, so flying Texas flag there is just a natural thing
>to do. It feels right at home there
>
>The part I don't like is Gunnison, CO was in Texas also and they
>gave that away. I outta get resident treatment on my hunting
>license there but I don't. LOL
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>Did I say it right Calvin?
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>John LeBlanc
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