[Certificate of Appointment to Notary Public for John Patterson Osterhout]

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Certificate of appointment to Notary Public in Austin County, Texas for John Patterson Osterhout. The certificate was signed by the Texas governor, Hardin Runners Runnels, and the Secretary of State, J. S. Anderson.

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[1] p. ; 35 x 42 cm.

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Runnels, Hardin Richard February 1, 1858.

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Certificate of appointment to Notary Public in Austin County, Texas for John Patterson Osterhout. The certificate was signed by the Texas governor, Hardin Runners Runnels, and the Secretary of State, J. S. Anderson.

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[1] p. ; 35 x 42 cm.

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The Osterhout family papers consist of an extensive collection of official documents, postcards, and letters. John Patterson Osterhout published The Bellville Countryman and was influential in the area.

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Runnels, Hardin Richard. [Certificate of Appointment to Notary Public for John Patterson Osterhout], text, February 1, 1858; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth255652/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Austin College.

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