Monument Inscription:

Born in Kentucky
1803
Came to Texas in 1840
From Mississippi
Associate Justice,
Supreme Court, 1840
Secretary of State, 1841
Attorney General, 1841 - 42
Charge D'Affaires of The
Republic of Texas
To England, France, Spain
1844-45
Died in Austin, Texas May 17, 1846

Erected by the State of Texas
1936