[Transcript of Letter from Alfred F. James to John H. Brown - March 27, 1858]
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Transcript of Letter from Alfred F. James to John H. Brown discussing the prospects of a trade of land, the current value of lands and lack of taxes received on lands owned by Mr. Brown, and the opportunity of buying city property.
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Transcript of Letter from Alfred F. James to John H. Brown discussing the prospects of a trade of land, the current value of lands and lack of taxes received on lands owned by Mr. Brown, and the opportunity of buying city property.
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Letter from Alfred F. James to John H. Brown discussing the prospects of a trade of land, the current value of lands and lack of taxes received on lands owned by Mr. Brown, and the opportunity of buying city property.
[Transcript of Letter from Alfred F. James to John H. Brown - March 27, 1858],
letter,
March 27, 1858;
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1522093/:
accessed April 27, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu;
crediting Rice University Woodson Research Center.