Mirabeau
Noun
Meaning
French revolutionary who was prominent in the early days of the French Revolution (1749-1791)
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Already in 1767 the book had disappeared from circulation, and no copy of it is now procurable; but, the substance of it has been preserved in the Ami des hommes of Mirabeau, and the Physiocratie of Dupont de Nemours.
Davis (2005), p. 468. In 1843, Mirabeau B. Lamar investigated many of the Lafitte stories and concluded that, while there were no authentic records of death, Lafitte was likely dead.
He assisted Mirabeau in the appropriation of Church properties.
He was a major critic of President Mirabeau Lamar, who advocated continuing independence of Texas, annihilation of American Indians, and the extension of Texas's boundaries to the Pacific Ocean.
His successor Mirabeau Lamar sent militia to evict them in 1839.
He later worked under Mirabeau on the Courrier de Provence.