The Laws of Texas, 1822-1897 Volume 5 Page: 84
1 volume (multiple pagings); 25 cm.View a full description of this book.
Extracted Text
The following text was automatically extracted from the image on this page using optical character recognition software:
44
Laws of the State of Textas.
CHAPTER 37.
An Act for the relief of Lewis David.
Section 1. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Texas, That the Commissioner of the General Land Office be, and
he is hereby authorized and required to issue to Lewis David, a
headright certificate for one league of land.
Sec. 2. And that this act take effect from and after its passage.
Approved January 19th, 1860.
CHAPTER 38.
An Act for the relief of G. B. Brownrigg.
Section 1. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Texas, That the Comptroller and Acting Commissioner of Claims
be, and he is hereby authorized and required to issue to George B.
Brownrigg, a certificate for one league of land, which may be surveyed,
located and patented as other first class headrights, his paying
the government fees: Provided, that the party has never had
any certificate for the same.
Sec. 2. That this act take effect from and after its passage.
Approved 20th January, 1860.
CHAPTER 39.
An Act granting a pension to Joseph E. Field.
Whereas, Joseph E. Field, a soldier of the revolution who assisted
in the reduction of Bexar, was with Col. Fannin, and captured
with him, and was saved from the massacre at Goliad solely
that his professional services as a surgeon might be available to the
.Mexicans-has now in his old age been reduced to poverty, and is
subject to infirm health; Therefore,
Section 1. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Texas, That an annual pension of two hundred dollars ($200 00)
for and during the term of his natural life, be granted to the said(84)
Upcoming Pages
Here’s what’s next.
Search Inside
This book can be searched. Note: Results may vary based on the legibility of text within the document.
Tools / Downloads
Get a copy of this page or view the extracted text.
Citing and Sharing
Basic information for referencing this web page. We also provide extended guidance on usage rights, references, copying or embedding.
Reference the current page of this Book.
Gammel, Hans Peter Mareus Neilsen. The Laws of Texas, 1822-1897 Volume 5, book, 1898; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth6727/m1/100/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .