The front part (what you see in the mirror) includes: 1  Iris: the colored part. 2  Cornea: a clear dome over the iris. 3  Pupil: the black circular opening in the iris that lets light in.  Sclera: the white of your 1  eye. Conjunctiva: a thin layer of tissue that covers the entire front of your eye, except for the cornea.
Peters Colony (Peters' Colony) is a name applied to four empresario land grant contracts first by the Republic of Texas and then the State of Texas for settlement in north Texas. The contracts were signed groups of American and English investors originally headed by William Smalling Peters.he area of Peters Colony was large. It included all or portions of Denton, Collin, Cooke, Grayson, Dallas, Tarrant, Wise, Palo Pinto, Ellis, Johnson, Montague, Parker, Hood, Clay, Jack, Erath, Wichita. Archer, Young, Stephens, Eastland, Wilbarger, Baylor, Throckmorton, Shackelford, and Callahan counties.
Peters Colony. The officials of the Peters Colony made a contract with the Republic of Texas in 1841 to bring six hundred families into the land that was designated for the colony by 1848.he settlers who took advantage of the Peters Colonyâs offer of free land were mostly from Arkansas, Illinois, Missouri, Tennessee, and Kentucky. Many families moved to the Peters Colony, but not the required six hundred families. The Peters Colony was considered a failure for that reason.