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Description: SITE OF THE SPANISH CAPITAL OF EAST TEXAS; NEAREST SPANISH POST WAS SAN ANTONIO, 800 MILES AWAY SO THE HABITANTS WERE FORCED TO TRADE ILLEGALLY WITH THE FRENCH AT NACHITOCHES. WHEN FRANCE CEDED LOUISIANA TO SPAIN IN1763 LOS ADAES CLOSED AND THE HABITANTS RETURNED TO SAN ANTONIO OR EVENTUALLY MOVED TO NACHITOCHES. THE OUTLINE ON THE GROUND IN THE PICTURE IS THAT OF THE PRESIDIO
Title: LOS ADAES
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Author: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD
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