Historic Maps » Galveston Bay & Texas Land Company. Scrip No. 5752 for one Labor. by Galveston Bay & Texas Land Company ; (Dey, Anthony) from 1830

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Author: Galveston Bay & Texas Land Company ; (Dey, Anthony)

Date: 1830

Short Title: Galveston Bay & Texas Land Company. Scrip No. 5752 for one Labor.

Publisher: New York: E.S. Mesier Lith.

Type: Ephemera

Obj Height cm: 32

Obj Width cm: 20

Note: Labor sold to Anthony Dey. Accompanying map at the bottom of the deed uncolored.

Reference: Streeter Texas 1117.

State/Province: Texas

Subject: Deed/Survey

Full Title: Galveston Bay & Texas Land Company. Scrip No. 5752 for one Labor, containing 177 136/1000 Acres. ... New York, 16th October 1830.

List No: 5177.001

Series No: 1

Publication Author: Galveston Bay & Texas Land Company ; (Dey, Anthony)

Pub Date: 1830

Pub Title: (Two land scrips authorizing the holder to settle certain amounts of land on the Galveston Bay & Texas Land Company's holdings in Texas with a signed portrait of Anthony Dey, one of the principals of the Galveston Bay & Texas Land Company).

Pub Reference: Streeter Texas 1117.

Pub Note: These land scrips and portrait of Anthony Dey were found with his personal papers, including Dey's copy of the Tanner 1826 Map of Mexico (see our #5176). The scrips have on them an impressive little map of southeastern Texas that shows the Galveston Bay & Texas Land Company's holdings, lithographed by the same E.S. Mesier that produced the rare and significant Map of the Southern Part of Texas of 1833 (Streeter Texas 1137).

Pub List No: 5177.000

Pub Type: Ephemera

Pub Maps: 2

Pub Height cm: 32

Pub Width cm: 20

Image No: 5177001

Institution: Rumsey Collection

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