Certificate of 2 lots to D.D. Baker.
Partly printed document completed in manuscript. Signed by Ira Ingram "President of the Board of Proprietors", the first alcalde of Matagorda, and Wightman, surveyor and partner of Stephen F. Austin in the founding of Matagorda, and by Daniel D.D. Baker, who attempted to found the town of...
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| Summary: | Partly printed document completed in manuscript. Signed by Ira Ingram "President of the Board of Proprietors", the first alcalde of Matagorda, and Wightman, surveyor and partner of Stephen F. Austin in the founding of Matagorda, and by Daniel D.D. Baker, who attempted to found the town of Preston on the lot. |
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| Item Description: | Title from note on verso. The 'Out' lots of the 'In and Out' lots referred to in the certificate were the lots not included in the laid-out blocks making up the center of the town. Notes concerning further sales of lots by Ingram to Hamilton L. Cook, written on verso of deed, dated June 3rd 1835 and May 8th 1837. The Cushing Library/Chapman Texas Collection copy is part of the Floyd & Louise Chapman Texas & Borderlands Collection. |
| Physical Description: | 1 deed ; 13 x 21 cm |