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Deed for land in Grimes County

Description: Deed for land in Grimes County, Ira M. Camp selling to Charles L. Miller
Date: December 3, 1881
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Tax receipt for Milton Parks, March 5 1881]

Description: Tax receipt for Milton Parks. The receipt is for the year of 1880 in the amount of eight dollars and twenty-seven cents.
Date: March 5, 1881
Creator: Morris, J.R.
Partner: Log Cabin Village

[University of London Certificate]

Description: Certificate from the University of London, which says, "This is to certify that James Edwin Thompson matriculated as a student in the University of London at the January examination in the year 1881; and that he was placed in the first division." The certificate is signed by Arthur Milman, University of London Registrar.
Date: February 16, 1881
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

Roster of Employees in the General Land Office

Description: Ledger contains lists of General Land Office employees, their job titles, and monthly earnings. Excerpted here are 98 pages covering January 1887-January 1891, which are the dates O. Henry was employed at the land office. W.S. Porter, later known as the writer O. Henry, is listed as draftsman, compiling draftsman and assistant draftsman, earning $100 per month. Porter's name appears on roughly half of the pages.
Date: 1881/1891
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Handbill announcing Garfield's death

Description: Copy of the "Last Bulletin" announcing the death of President James Garfield, Sept. 19, 1881, 11:30 p.m., Elberon, N.J.
Date: September 19, 1881
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
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