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25 November 1835

Burleson, Edward, fl. 1835-1843

Header Record

Title: [Three financial items] [Decimalized .01- .03]

Contains three items. The first is a receipt to Stephen Austin regarding money and horses advanced by Austin. The second is a treasury warrant noting money paid to Burleson for his salary as Vice President of Texas. The third is a receipt for tuition for three of the Burleson children.

GLC03521

5 December 1835

Burleson, Edward, fl. 1835-1843

Autograph document signed

Title: [Recipt for money and horses recieved]

A receipt to Stephen Austin regarding money and horses advanced by Austin. Title from docket

GLC03521.01

1843/01/14

Burleson, Edward, fl. 1835-1843

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Love re: running for President of Texas

Written as Vice President of Texas. Burleson was a friend of Love (Handbook of Texas II: 85)

GLC02571

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