[Two Maps of Homestead Tract in Kerr County, Texas]

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Map created by George L. Leigh that shows the plot of land on "Survey 1430 Homestead Tract; both maps show the borders of the land and their dimensions.

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2 maps ; 21 x 15 cm.

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Leigh, George L. October 25, 1890.

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Description

Map created by George L. Leigh that shows the plot of land on "Survey 1430 Homestead Tract; both maps show the borders of the land and their dimensions.

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2 maps ; 21 x 15 cm.

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  • [Deed of Trust from George L. Leigh to Paul Villaret and Joseph Heinen, February 4, 1891], BHML_012, ark:/67531/metapth743518

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[Deed of Trust from George L. Leigh to Paul Villaret and Joseph Heinen, February 4, 1891] (Legal Document)

[Deed of Trust from George L. Leigh to Paul Villaret and Joseph Heinen, February 4, 1891]

Deed placing "survey number 1430 situated in Kerr County...patent number 181" in trust as collateral against a promissory note made to Joseph Heinen for the original purchase of the land by George L. Leigh. As part of the transaction it includes a sale of the land to Paul Villaret for ten dollars making him the executor of the trust.

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[Deed of Trust from George L. Leigh to Paul Villaret and Joseph Heinen, February 4, 1891], BHML_012, ark:/67531/metapth743518

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  • October 25, 1890

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  • May 8, 2016, 10:13 p.m.

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  • Aug. 31, 2018, 10:14 a.m.

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Leigh, George L. [Two Maps of Homestead Tract in Kerr County, Texas], map, October 25, 1890; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth743532/: accessed May 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library.

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