The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 30, July 1926 - April, 1927 Page: 232
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Southwestern Historical Quarterly
That he had given up to the Allens the original power of A ttor-
ney given to him by Dr Grant, as he conceive it belonged to them
along with the Titles to the 100 Leagues of Land That he had
given to Mr Toler a statement of the Expenses in locating the
100 Leagues of land and all other papers connected with the
business, and that the Allens also had the original Contract be-
tween him & them
lie wrote a note to A C Allen requesting him to furnish me
with the papers I required
I asked him concerning the Half League of Land bought by Dr
Grant of Stephen F. Austin, and about the Lot in Powers town-
He said he knew nothing of the former but recollects well that
the Title to the Lot from Mr Power was left at Parras-
I went over the Bayou to the Aliens- Mr. A. C. Allen desired
the clerk to make out a statement of the Expenses on the
100 Leagues of land which amounted to $7,372.68
together with 3 years Interest- 2,211.78
9,584.46
and to make a division & settlement of these claims they J K &
A C. Allen propose to give 40 Leagues & to retain 60 leagues for
their share-
I told them that I would submit this proposition to Mr Grant
and let them know his answer
Mr A C Allen told me he bad located his Headright on the
Salt Lakes, and united himself in a company composed of 20
members to work the business the more effectually
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Texas State Historical Association. The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 30, July 1926 - April, 1927, periodical, 1927; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth117142/m1/252/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Texas State Historical Association.