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[Letters of marque and reprisal authorizing Silas Dinsmore to seize Mexican ships]

2 December 1835

Smith, Henry W., 1836-1869

Privateering document, printed and signed by Henry Smith as Governor of Texas, countersigned by Charles B. Stewart as Secretary. Document with decorative border printed by Baker & Bordens, San Felipe de Austin. Features paper seal. Docket on verso...

GLC04255

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[Commission of H.C. Hudson as second judge in municipality of Austin]

December 3, 1835

Smith, Henry W., 1836-1869

Signed by Henry Smith as Governor of Texas. Signed and docketed on verso by Hudson, to the Legislative Council of Texas (misdated 1836), resigning his commission as second judge.

GLC01860.02

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