[Galveston Bay and Texas Land Company Certificate]

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This document is signed Oct. 16, 1830 by Rodman Moulton, W[illiam] H. Sumner, Geo[rge] Curtis and W. M. Willson.

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Monlton, Rodman October 16, 1830.

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From Republic to State: Debates and Documents Relating to the Annexation of Texas, 1836-1856

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Monlton, Rodman. [Galveston Bay and Texas Land Company Certificate], text, October 16, 1830; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2401/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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