Philip Nolan was one of the first American traders to die in Texas. What caused his 1801 death?
A) killed breaking mustangs
B) shot by Mexican troops
C) tortured by Indians
D) died of smallpox

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Philip Nolan was shot by Mexican troops. He was involved in filibustering activities in Spanish Texas and was killed during a conflict with Spanish forces.

Philip Nolan Was One of the First American Traders to Die