The Writings of Sam Houston, Volume IV

WRITINGS OF 5AM Hoi.;sTON, 1844

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NOVEMBER, 1844-DECEMBER, 1844

TO THOMAS JOHNSON 1

·washington Nov 4th, 1844.

Dr.

Executive Department

Thomas Johnson

To

Oct. 12. To Adv recognition of Duff Green as Consul. 3Sqs W

$3.34

To Proclamation convening Congress 4 Sqs.3 W To lost Treasury Vi/ arrant, lSqs. W

8.89 5.56

$17.79

Pay to W. H. Cushney

Thomas Johnson Executive Department, Washington, Nov. 27, 1844.

The Treasurer will pay the within amount of seventeen dollars and seventy nine cents to W. H. Cushney, assignee &c. out of the Executive contingent fund in his hands to my credit, and hold this as a voucher. Sam Houston [Rubric]

1 Financial Pctpers, 1842-1843, Texas State Library.

COMMISSION TO WASHINGTON D. MILLER 1 [Appointing Miller postmaster at Washington, Texas, Novem- ber 11, 1844.]

'The W. D. Miller Papers, Texas State Library.

AN ELECTION PROCLAMATION 1

[The proclamation, dated November 18, 1844, calls a special election for December 5 to fill a vacancy in the House of Repre- sentatives caused by the death of John Dial, representative-elect for Shelby County.] 1 Proclamcitions of the P.residcnts, Republic of Texas; also E."Cecutivc Rcrord Book, No. 48, p. 97, Texas State Librnry.

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