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Mirabeau Lamar Autograph Document Signed "Mirabeau B. Lamar." One page, 9" x 6.5", Houston, February 5, 1839. President Lamar request orders a payment: "The Secretary of the Treasury will pay to Saml. Whiting Five hundred and sixty three dollars out of the Printing fund." Docketed on verso.Lamar (1798-1859) was serving as the second elected president of the Texas Republic, a term that he held from 1838 through 1841. Whiting was the public printer for the Republic of Texas at this time, and was appointed midshipman by Lamar.
Condition: Usual folds, light toning at edges and folds, slightly rough lower edge. Otherwise very fine.
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2018 March 17 Western Americana & Texana Grand Format Auction - Dallas #6190 (go to Auction Home page)
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