Republic of Texas Land Grant Certificate

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This is a land grant from the Republic of Texas. It is to James Cole of Robertson County and is signed by Sam Houston.

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Creator: Unknown. March 28, 1844.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2007 and was provided by the Old City Park to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 1449 times, with 4 in the last month. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Old City Park

Nestled in the intersection of IH-35 and IH-30, the park contains original buildings, artifacts, and other historical items that are open to the public for a small charge. Run by the Dallas County Historical Society, they provide a glimpse into 19th century Texas life. Funding was provided by a Rescuing Texas History grant.

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This is a land grant from the Republic of Texas. It is to James Cole of Robertson County and is signed by Sam Houston.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2007

The 2007 edition of Rescuing Texas History brings together photographs, postcards, letters, and more to give a glimpse into the rich history of the state.

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  • March 28, 1844

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  • Feb. 19, 2008, 12:45 a.m.

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Republic of Texas Land Grant Certificate, photograph, March 28, 1844; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth34854/: accessed April 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Old City Park.

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