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Identifier	MSS0048-001
Title	Certificate of Land of the Galveston Bay and Texas Land Company, 1830
Alternate Title	No. 1514
Creator	Galveston Bay & Texas Land Company
Contributors	De Zavala, Lorenzo ; Vehlein, Joseph ; Burnet, David G. ; Whitney, Stephen
Abstract	Certificate of land from Lorenzo de Zavala, Joseph Vehlein and David G. Burnet to Stephen Whitney. The four tracts of land given "comprehend all the land not settled" from the western boundary of the United States at the Gulf of Mexico, to the Sabine River in the north, to a road between Natchitoches to Nacogdoches, to twenty Spanish Leagues from to road down to the suburbs of Nacogdoches. A map outlining the tracts of land is given at the bottom, next to the signatures of the trustees and attorneys. The total acreage of the land if 4,428 and 402/1000 acres, and was meant for colonizing according to the laws of the United States of Mexico, and the State of Coahuila and Texas.
Date Original	October 16, 1830
Source	8.2 x 12.7 ; document
Type	Text
Language	eng
LC Subject Terms	Land grants--Texas ; Pioneers--Texas ; Texas--Genealogy ; Texas--History--To 1846
Coverage Spatial	Texas
Coverage Temporal	1830s
Publisher	Electronic version published by Houston Public Library, Houston, Texas
Collection	Dr. Claude Elliott Texana Collection. Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston Public Library.
HPL Location	MSS0048 Dr. Claude Elliott Texana Collection
Finding Aid	Finding aid available at: http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/houpub/00104/hpub-00104.html
Rights	Permission to publish or reproduce materials from the Dr. Claude Elliott Texana Collection must be obtained from the Houston Metropolitan Research Center or the appropriate copyright holder.
Date Digital	2011
Format	pdf
Digitization Specifications	300dpi ; tiff ; Epson Expression 10000Xl flatbed
Filename	index.cpd

Identifier	MSS48-001r
Title	Certificate of Land of the Galveston Bay and Texas Land Company, 1830
Transcript	Transcript to follow.
Filename	MSS48-001r.pdf

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