The Papers of Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar, Volume II

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PAPERS OF MIRABEAU BuoNAPARTE LAMAR

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ARTICLES.

REMARKS.

COTTON, Brazos Choice, ......per lb. ·

none

none

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do. Prime, . . . . . . . " do. Fair, . . . ..... ''

do do do do

do do do do

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SKINS, Bear, .......... .'...per skin.

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Deer, . . . . . . .. .. . . .. ·"

FREIGHTS.

From Galveston, per bbl. of fi cubic feet, ..................$ 1.- ,' '' ner foot cubic, ...... , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -.20 " " Passage, Cabin...........................$10.- ,' '' Lumber pr 1000 ft. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20.-

EXCH!ANGE.

Louisiana Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, United States, Specie,

Bank Bill, do.

premium, .................. . do. . ................. . do. . ................. . do. . ................. . do. . ................. . do. . ................. . do. . ................. .

35 @ 40% 10% 15@ 20% 15@ 20% 40@ 45% 45 @ 50% 50%

do. do. do. do. do.

Gold,

STOCKS.

Military and Naval Scrip,.........receivable at par for Taxes, and i n p a y m e n t o f L a n d s ...................,..................................................................................... 55@50c Funded Debt, with 10 per cent. interest per a n n u m , ............................................................................................................ $ 50@55c p r D o l l a r Galveston City Shares of $1000 each, all paid, ..$ 1250-@$1500- Dolorado Navigation Company Shares of $100 - pd 5$: Par. Brazos & Galveston Rail R Cy. Shares $100- pd. $20 - Par.

LANDS.

Located, and Titles issued from the Mexican Government, per acre, from $2.- @ $15.00. Do. do. do. Texian do., " " " "1.- @ $5.00 Military bounty to be located after August, 1838 " " 50c Head Rights of Emigrants under the laws of the Republic of Texas, per acre, League & Labor from $800.-@ $1000. -

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