The Writings of Sam Houston, Volume III

WRITINGS OF SAM HOUSTON, 1843

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To JAMES H. RAYMOND, ACTING TREASURER 1

Executive Department Dr. May 6, 1843. To Commodore Moores Proclamation 10 - Sqrs. 15.31 " 6. Martial Law 6 Sqrs. 9.23 June 17. " Armistice 7 .66 " " " Election of Members 7 S. 5 J 32.30 $64.50 I certify that the above work has been performed, as charged. John Hall, Chief Clerk, Dept. of State. June 20th 1843 ·washington, 20th June, 1843 Mr. Raymond, Acting Treasurer Sir Please pay to Thos. Johnson esqr. or order sixty four Dollars and fifty cents, out of the Executive contingent fund for 1843. Sam Houston. 1 Financial Papers; 1842-1843, Texas State Library. To Thomas Johnson

EXECUTIVE ORDER ON THE COMPTROLLER 1 Executive Department, Washington, June 22, 1843.

The Comptroller will issue his warrant upon the Treasury in my favor for Two Thousand Dollars to be charged to the ap- propriation for Indian purposes for pay for Commissioner &c., &c. Sam Houston [Rubric]

1 Miscellaneous Comptroller Papers, Texas State Library.

TO JAMES H. RAYMOND, ACTING T 0 REASURER 1

Washington, 27th June, 1843.

To Mr. Raymond, Acting Treasurer, Sir You will please pay the bearer Mr. R. D. Moore twenty dollars in Exchequers out of the contingent fund of the Executive for 1843. balance due for a horse furnished for Express Sam Houston [Rubric]

1Financictl Papc1·s, 1842-1843, Texas State Library.

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