Pease, Elisha M., 1812-1883 [Texas land grant to "Leonidas Wilson, Assignee of Jones Whittaker"]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06623.18 Author/Creator: Pease, Elisha M., 1812-1883 Place Written: Austin, Texas Type: Printed document signed Date: 28 June 1856 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 30 cm, Width: 37.5 cm Order a Copy
Signed by Pease as governor and countersigned by J. Crosby (possibly Josiah Frazier Crosby), commissioner of the General Land Office. Partially printed grant of 284 acres in Collin County, Texas. Specifies the precise location and boundaries of the tract. A partially printed note on the verso certifies the document.
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