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Houston, Sam, 1793-1863 [Sam Houston letter and advertisement] [Decimalized .01- .02]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05508.133 Author/Creator: Houston, Sam, 1793-1863 Place Written: Huntsville, Texas Type: Header Record Date: January 17, 1857 Pagination: 4 p. : + clipping Height: 20.4 cm, Width: 16.1 cm Order a Copy

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Houston, Sam, 1793-1863

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