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Republic of Texas Court Document Authorizing Seizure of Slaves to Pay Debt

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AN EARLY REPUBLIC OF TEXAS DOCUMENT, TEXAS SCRIP,: AN EARLY REPUBLIC OF TEXAS DOCUMENT, TEXAS SCRIP, SIGNED BY THOMAS TOBY, ISSUED UNDER DAVID G. BRUNET, INTERIM PRESIDENT OF TEXAS, OCTOBER 10, 1836, engraving on paper with hand inscriptions in ink pe

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Public Debt of the Late Republic of Texas: Austin, TX- Public Debt of the Late Republic of Texas

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Republic of Texas Court Document Authorizing Seizure of Slaves to Pay Debt

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7.75" x 11.75". Court document of Washington County, Republic of Texas, dated August 3, 1852, authorizing the Sheriff of the county to accept "two negroes...named David about thirty years of age and the other named Melinda about twenty years old" as collateral in place of cash for a judgment rendered by the court. **Good condition. Some wear to corners and edges with some creases from folding, Some minor foxing and light staining present.** $300 - $500

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Republic of Texas Court Document Authorizing Seizure of Slaves to Pay Debt

Name: Republic of Texas Court Document Authorizing Seizure of Slaves to Pay Debt
SKU: 148306657
Price: 325 USD
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