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Title: Bill of sale for slaves, Bill of sale for slaves
Identifier: di_11544
Creator: Devereux, Julien Sidney, Sr.
Dates: 1832-02-15
Box: 2N208
Folder: General correspondence, 1830-1835
Resource: Julien Sidney Devereux family papers
Description: A bill of sale for slave Kizzy, her four children, and two mules written out and witnessed by Julien Sidney Devereux.

Title: Domínguez Grant
Identifier: BC_0049
Creator: Domínguez Grant.
Topic: Mexico--History--19th century--Sources
Dates: 1831-11-11
Box: BC DB 1831-1832
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: ---Another certificate, for one labor, instead of for one sitio of land, with text beginning: No. ---177 186/1000 English acres and with same printed date, same description, same statement at lower left, and same blanks for signatures but from another set [Decorated with patterns as design elements.] Possibly made in New York

Title: Domínguez' Grant
Identifier: BC_0048
Creator: Domínguez, John
Topic: Mexico--History--19th century--Sources
Dates: 1831-11-11
Box: BC DB 1831-1832
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [Printed form of certificate of right to locate one sitio of land in the Grant, the boundaries of which are described. Text beings:] I, John Domínguez, of the City of Mexico, Do hereby certify, That under and by virtue of a certain Grant of Land in Texas, made to me by the Government of the State of Coahuila and Texas...on the 6th day of February, A.D. 1829...I do hereby authorize------...[At end:] Dated November 11th, 1831. By his Attorneys, [blanks for signatures]...[At lower left:] The lands to be located by the agent of the Empresario, who will reside upon the premises. [Decorated with patterns as design elements.]

Title: Mexican Colonization; and Sugar, Cotton, and Rice Cultivation, by Free Labor.
Identifier: BC_0241
Creator: Lundy, Benjamin, 1789-1839.
Topic: Tamaulipas (Mexico)--History--19th century
Dates: 1835-05-11
Box: BC OB 1830-1835
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [At head:] (Genius of Universal Emancipation--Extra.) To American Philanthropists, and men of Capital, Industry, and Enterprize, generally. [Proposal for the settlement of a colony in Tamaulipas, signed and dated at end:] Benjamin Lundy. Nashville, 5th mo. (May,) 11th, 1835. ... [Broadside in three columns] [Decorated with patterns as design elements.]