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(Texas Land Company.) Printed Document. Galveston Bay & Texas Land Company. Certificate #5557. New York, October 16, 1830. Folio broadside, 12 1/2 x 8 inches, printed & complete in ms. With engraved map of the Company's Texas lands at lower left. Signed by the Secretary & Trustees of the Company. Clean & intact, slightly toned.
Certificate for just over 177 acres immediately to the east of the Austin Colony between the San Jacinto & Sabine Rivers. A fraudulent enterprise, giving buyers only the right to locate on land the Company did not own & to which the Mexican government had prohibited further immigration from the U.S.
Streeter TX 1117