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Russell, William Directing Chief Justice Colorado County Court, Republic of Texas

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04105 Author/Creator: Russell, William Place Written: Matagora County, Texas Type: Autograph document signed Date: 1845/07/08 Pagination: 3 p. + addr 32.7 x 20 cm Order a Copy

Docketed on address leaf.

Russell, William, fl. 1844-1845

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