The Writings of Sam Houston, Volume IV

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WRITINGS OF SAM HOUSTON, 1843

To JAMES H. RA YMOND 1

Washington, Texas, June 19th, 1843.

Mr. Raymond, Acting Treasurer, Sir,

You will please to pay the bearer, Jacob Armstrong,

Forty Dollars out of my salary fund, and oblige

Sam Houston [Rubric]

1 From the original owned by Mrs. Madge W. Hearne.

THE PAYMENT OF A NOTE WITH lNTEREST 1

Houston, Texas, 19th June, 1841

Due to Mr. John W. Cloud fifty dollars in par funds. Witness Sam Houston [Rubric] Treasurers Office, June 28, 1843 Received of Jas. H. Raymond, Acting Treasurer, in full of the above note, and two years interest thereon, One Hundred and Twenty Dollars in Exchequer Bills-being at the rate of fifty cents on the dollar. John W. Cloud.

1 From the original document owned by Mi;s. Madge W. Hearne.

To JAMES H. RAYMONO 1

19th June, 1843

$60.00 Mr. Raymond, Acting Treasurer, You will please pay Rob- ertson and Heard, or bearer, the sum of Sixty Dollars out of my salary fund, and oblige Sam Houston [Rubric] In Exchequers!

• 1 From the original owned by Mrs. Madge W. Hearne.

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