[Land grant] : Austin, [Tex.], 1861 May 21.

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Original Land Grant for 160 acres in Denton County.

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Texas. General Land Office. May 21, 1861.

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Original Land Grant for 160 acres in Denton County.

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1 item (2 p.) ; 32 x 38 cm.

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Grant for one hundred and sixty acres of land in Denton county to Samuel H. Lewis.
Signed by Francis Menefee White and Edward Clark.

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Texas. General Land Office. [Land grant] : Austin, [Tex.], 1861 May 21., text, May 21, 1861; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth20798/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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