#5 - Pres. Palace, San Antonio, TX. This is the kitchen where all the food was cooked for the Pres. It was on this fireplace that the cooke [cook] was roasting a X-Mas pig for the Pres. when Steven F. Austin was trying to gain promission [permission] to bring his callivey [calvary?] to Texas and the Pres. had refused him when someone rushed in and reported that the cook and pig had fallen in the fire. And by the time the excitement was over someone came in that knew Austin and got the Pres. to grant Austin's callivey [calvary?] to come to TX
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#5 - Pres. Palace, San Antonio, TX. This is the kitchen where all the food was cooked for the Pres. It was on this fireplace that the cooke [cook] was roasting a X-Mas pig for the Pres. when Steven F. Austin was trying to gain promission [permission] to bring his callivey [calvary?] to Texas and the Pres. had refused him when someone rushed in and reported that the cook and pig had fallen in the fire. And by the time the excitement was over someone came in that knew Austin and got the Pres. to grant Austin's callivey [calvary?] to come to TX.
Facilities Residential facilities Dwellings Castles and palaces Architectural and site components Building divisions Rooms and spaces Interiors Kitchens President’s Palace
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North and Central America United States Texas Bexar San Antonio
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