WRITINGS OF SAM HOUSTON, 1843
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Washington, Oct. 3d 1843 Recd. from Mr. Raymond Two Hundred and Sixty five Dollars 84/100 in Exchequer Bills for the within bill of Stationary. , Torrey & Brothers [ Endorsed] Genl. Houston's Order $ 265.84 Oct. 1st 1843 Contingent a/c to 1843 T'orrey & Brothers for Stationary
1 Financial Papers, 1842-1843, Texas State Library.
TO JAMES H. RAYMOND, ACTING TREASURER 1
Republic of Texas Torrey & Brother 50 Cast Steel Indian Spears, Indian purposes Washington, October 1st 1843. to
Dr. $500.00
Executive Department, Washington, October 1, 1843
To James H. Raymond, Acting Treasurer, You will please pay Torrey & Brother the above amount of Five Hundred Dollars, Exchequer Bills, charging the same to the Indian appropriations and hold this as a voucher for settlement to be delivered at Washington, Texas. Sam Houston [Rubric]
1 Pape1·s _on Indian Affairs, Texas State Library.
To J AS H. RAYMOND, ACTING TREASURERl
Washington, Oct. 2nd, 1843.
To James H. Raymond, Acting Treasurer, Sir, Please pay to the order of Messrs. D. Y. Torrey & Brothers the sum of two hundred and forty dollars Exchequer Bills-to be charged to the Executive contingent fund- and oblige Sam Houston [Rubric] Rec'd from Mr. Raymond Two Hundred and forty dollars in Exchequer Money in full for the above order Torrey & Brothers Washington October 2, 1843.
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