Alexander Calvit (1784–1836) was an early settler in colonial Texas and a sugar planter.
His Evergreen Plantation lay where the town of Clute, Texas, was later built.
[2][3][4] He was one of the earliest settlers in Mexican Texas, going on Stephen F. Austin's mission.
[5] As a member of the Old Three Hundred, in 1824 he received some land in what are now Brazoria and Waller Counties.
"[9][10] Their daughter, Barbara, married John Hunter Herndon, a lawyer and a planter.