| From the Houston Telegraph |
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| May 14, 1861 |
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| The State Gazette urges the
importance of the Austin and Brenham road {Austin
& Brenham Air Line RR}. Twelve miles will be completed this
year. This will embrace the heaviest work on the route. Five miles of
it will cost $15,000 per mile for grading. |
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