Nesbitt Memorial Library Journal, Volume 3, Number 3, September 1993 Page: 140
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Nesbitt Memorial Library Journal
January 20, 1838 for one-third league upon demonstrating by declaration of
Williamson Daniels and William W. W. Thompson that he had resided in Texas before
May 2, 1835 (page 17, granted in accordance with the provisions of the constitution
adopted March 17, 1836, land located in Lavaca County)
Foley, Washington G. L., man of family, granted second class conditional certificate
number 24 on November 1, 1838 for 1280 acres upon demonstrating by declaration
of Henry T. Arnold and the board of commissioners that he had emigrated to Texas
before October 1, 1837 but after the Declaration of Independence was made (page
139, granted in accordance with the provisions of the law passed December 14,
1837)
Foley, Washington G. L., by virtue of conditional certificate number 24, granted second
class unconditional certificate number 21 for 1280 acres on September 6, 1841
upon demonstrating that he had resided in Texas for three years and performed all
the duties required of him as a citizen (page 165, granted in accordance with the
provisions of the law passed January 15, 1841, land located in Lavaca County)
Garwood, Joseph, single man, granted first class unconditional certificate number 53
on February 15, 1838 for one-third league upon demonstrating by declaration of
Martin D. Ramsey and Lyman W. Alexander that he had resided in Texas before the
Declaration of Independence was made (page 28, granted in accordance with the
provisions of the constitution adopted March 17, 1836, land located in Colorado
County)
George, Freeman, head of family, granted first class unconditional certificate number 27
on January 22, 1838 for one league and one labor upon demonstrating by declaration
of John Thompson and William W. W. Thompson that he had resided in Texas before
May 2, 1835 (page 19, granted in accordance with the provisions of the constitution
adopted March 17, 1836, land located in Fayette and Gonzales Counties)
Gieseke, Charles, by virtue of conditional certificate number 612 issued to him by the
Galveston County Board of Land Commissioners on December 26, 1839, granted
fourth class unconditional certificate number 141 for 320 acres on February 19,
1850 upon demonstrating by declaration of Kidder Walker and Sion R. Bostick that
he had met the requirements (page 208, 228 acres located in Colorado County,
remainder apparently not located, the surname is often given as "Giesecke")
Gieseke, Charles A., single man, granted first class unconditional certificate number 42
on February 1, 1838 for one-third league upon demonstrating by declaration of
Freeman George and a certificate of citizenship from John H. Money, Alcalde of San
Felipe de Austin, that he had resided in Texas before May 2, 1835 (page 24, granted
in accordance with the provisions of the constitution adopted March 17, 1836, land
located in Mills County, the surname is often given as "Giesecke")
Gilbert, Jasper, man of family, granted first class unconditional certificate number 89 on
March 2, 1838 for one league and one labor upon demonstrating by declaration of
William Menefee and Robert Brotherton that he had arrived in Texas in 1822 and
resided in Texas before May 2, 1835 (page 38, granted in accordance with the
provisions of the constitution adopted March 17, 1836, league located in Bastrop
County, labor located in Travis County)
Gilbert, Preston, man of family, granted first class unconditional certificate number 141
on November 5, 1838 for one labor (one league having previously been granted)
upon demonstrating by declaration of William B. Dewees and Levi Mercer that he had
arrived in Texas in 1824 (page 53, granted in accordance with the provisions of the
constitution adopted March 17, 1836, replaced by duplicate certificate number
35/128 issued by the General Land Office on October 21, 1878, land located in
Karnes County)
Gilder, John L., single man, granted second class conditional certificate number 8 on
August 2, 1838 for 640 acres upon demonstrating by declaration of David Wade and140
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