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Certificate Of Election, Ashbel Smith Jul 1866

Certificate Of Election, Ashbel Smith

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Certificate of election to represent the Conservative Union Citizens at the National Union Convention, signed by Ashbel Smith. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Confederate Voucher For Medicine, W H. Elliot Dec 1863

Confederate Voucher For Medicine, W H. Elliot

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Voucher for one dollar, receivable as cash for medicines, redeemable in confederate notes, issued by W.H. Eliot, Druggist and Apothecary. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


War Tax Receipt For Five Dollars In Confederate Treasury Notes, James Nagle Jul 1861

War Tax Receipt For Five Dollars In Confederate Treasury Notes, James Nagle

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

War tax receipt for five dollars in Confederate Treasury notes to J. Nagle. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Receipt For Medical Services Rendered, Thomas A. Stanwood Dec 1855

Receipt For Medical Services Rendered, Thomas A. Stanwood

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Receipt for payment of medical services provided to J.H. Spillman? During last illness, paid by E. Stone, administrator of estate. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Receipt For Room And Board, William Parsons Miller (1802-1862) Dec 1848

Receipt For Room And Board, William Parsons Miller (1802-1862)

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Paid receipt in the amount of forty dollars five months of room and board at the rate of eight dollars per month paid by Adam Stafford, guardian of (illegible). See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Land Grant, John P. Mcgovern Jun 1845

Land Grant, John P. Mcgovern

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Land grant to Scott Simpson, signed by Anson Jones. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Treasury Warrant, Anson Jones (1798-1858) Jun 1845

Treasury Warrant, Anson Jones (1798-1858)

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Treasury Warrant No. 2792 payable to A. Jones for compensation of president, See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Receipt For Purchase Of Cedar Lumber, Nicholas Descomps Labadie (1802-1867) Mar 1845

Receipt For Purchase Of Cedar Lumber, Nicholas Descomps Labadie (1802-1867)

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Paid receipt to Dr. Labadie for cedar lumber by Estate of J.P. Burger. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Republic Of Texas State Department Payable Note For Advancements Made On Postage, Ashbel Smith Feb 1845

Republic Of Texas State Department Payable Note For Advancements Made On Postage, Ashbel Smith

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Republic of Texas, State Department to William Bryan, MD, for advancements made on postage. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Republic Of Texas General Land Offices Official Seal, Simpson Scott Dec 1844

Republic Of Texas General Land Offices Official Seal, Simpson Scott

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Official seal of General Land Offices for the Republic of Texas. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Revised Receipt Of Land Partition, Joseph Henry Barnard (1804-1861) May 1844

Revised Receipt Of Land Partition, Joseph Henry Barnard (1804-1861)

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Revision of receipt to Martha Armstrong re: partition of land for Estate of Henry Scott. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Treasury Warrant, Joseph Henry Barnard (1804-1861) Feb 1844

Treasury Warrant, Joseph Henry Barnard (1804-1861)

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Treasury Warrant No. 1403 payable to J. Barnard for pay and mileage. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Ledger Of Medical Services, Treatments Rendered, Robert Peebles (1798-1852) Dec 1842

Ledger Of Medical Services, Treatments Rendered, Robert Peebles (1798-1852)

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Bill to Clay Nester for medicine and attention to family during the years 1830-1834, payable to Peebles & Miller. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Treasury Warrant, George Washington Hill (1814-1860) Dec 1842

Treasury Warrant, George Washington Hill (1814-1860)

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Treasury Warrant No. 834 issued by the Treasurer of the Republic of Texas, paid to G.W. Hill for contingent expense of Merchant? Marine Department, See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Treasury Warrant, Robert Peebles (1798-1852) Dec 1842

Treasury Warrant, Robert Peebles (1798-1852)

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Treasury Warrant No. 568, Appropriation No. 1D, payable in the amount of $139.23 to Dr. Peebles for mileage. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Government Joint Resolution For Reimbursement Of Services And Supplies Provided To The Republic Of Texas, Anson Jones Jan 1842

Government Joint Resolution For Reimbursement Of Services And Supplies Provided To The Republic Of Texas, Anson Jones

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Joint Resolution No. 128 re: government audit and approval to reimburse claims made by individuals (named in document) for services and supplies furnished to the army (2 pages. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Land Tax Receipt, John Gordon Chalmers Mar 1841

Land Tax Receipt, John Gordon Chalmers

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Tax receipt issued by the Treasury Department to W.H. Daughfield for payment of property tax on one league of land in Bexar County, signed by J.G. Chalmers, Secretary of Treasury Department. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Legal Instrument Binding William King To Pay Monetary And Territorail Obligations Owed, William P. King Dec 1840

Legal Instrument Binding William King To Pay Monetary And Territorail Obligations Owed, William P. King

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Legal document outlining financial and territorial (land acreage) obligations of Dr. King to claimants of property. Notation at bottom written by Administrator of Estate of King stating no objection to repayment of claim. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Republic Of Texas Certificate Of Stock, Joseph William Robertson Jun 1840

Republic Of Texas Certificate Of Stock, Joseph William Robertson

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Republic of Texas No. 1364, Certificate of Stock in the amount of one hundred dollars, payable to J.W. Robertson. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Bill For Medical Services Provided To Infantryman For Republic Of Texas, Richard Fox Brenham Oct 1839

Bill For Medical Services Provided To Infantryman For Republic Of Texas, Richard Fox Brenham

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Receipt billed to the Republic of Texas from Dr. Brenham for medical services rendered to Private Brockner under Lt. Grush?'s command. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Texas Redback Currency, Texas (Republic Of) Aug 1839

Texas Redback Currency, Texas (Republic Of)

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Treasury Department, fifty-dollar "Redback" promissory note No. 4481, red ink in elaborate design on verso side. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Stock Certificate, Samuel Stivers Jun 1839

Stock Certificate, Samuel Stivers

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Stock Certificate No. 2012 issued by the Sabina City Company to pay James (illegible) in city lots or lands for one hundred dollars in gold or silver, signed by Samuel Stivers, president of Sabina City Company. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Estate Inventory, F Chaseman Mar 1839

Estate Inventory, F Chaseman

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

List of sequestered inventory belonging to the Estate of Dr. F. Cheasman, deceased, items include spanish saddle, five boxes of surgical instruments, and a pair of pistols. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Power Of Attorney, John Shackelford Mar 1839

Power Of Attorney, John Shackelford

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Power of attorney for J. Shackelford granted to Samuel M. Frost. John "Jack" Shackelford (1790-1857) was a surgeon, physician, commander of the Red Rovers under James W. Fannin at Goliad, a survivor and chronicler of the battle of Coleto and the Goliad Massacre. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Legal Iistrument Re: Sale And Transfer Of Land, Asa Hoxey (1800-1863) Dec 1837

Legal Iistrument Re: Sale And Transfer Of Land, Asa Hoxey (1800-1863)

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Legal instrument written by Asa Hoxey, proprietor and owner of Washington town stock, acknowledging the sale and transfer of one share to David Frost, certified, signed, and sealed by Hon. S. Saul, pro tem judge, See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Marriage License, Benjamin Briggs Goodrich Oct 1837

Marriage License, Benjamin Briggs Goodrich

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Marriage license for E. Votan and Barbara Gillin, signed and granted by B.B. Goodrich, Justice of the Peace. Benjamin Briggs Goodrich (1799-1860) was a physician and signer of the Declaration of TX Independence. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Report From The Republic Of Texas Committee On Claims And Accounts, J. H. Everett May 1837

Report From The Republic Of Texas Committee On Claims And Accounts, J. H. Everett

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Republic of Texas report from the Committee on Claims and Accounts stating congress will take no action regarding the petition filed by R.R. Royan? as an act has been passed providing for such cases, signed by J.H. Everett, Committee Chairman. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Department Of Brazos Public Dues Receipt For Payment On Land, Robert Peebles (1798-1852) Dec 1836

Department Of Brazos Public Dues Receipt For Payment On Land, Robert Peebles (1798-1852)

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Receipt No. 43 from Public Dues, the Department of Brazos, for installments on three leagues of land granted to M? Martinez, signed by R. Peebles. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Department Of Brazos Public Dues Receipt For Payment On Land, Chares Bellinger Tate Stewart Dec 1836

Department Of Brazos Public Dues Receipt For Payment On Land, Chares Bellinger Tate Stewart

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Receipt No. 47 for payment in the amount of $32.50 of public dues to the Department of Brazos re: three installments on one league of land granted to John Connor, signed by C.B. Stewart. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Receipt For Partial Payment Of One League Of Land, Thomas Jefferson Gazley, Gail Borden Jr Sep 1836

Receipt For Partial Payment Of One League Of Land, Thomas Jefferson Gazley, Gail Borden Jr

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Partial payment to Gail Borden, Collector of Public Dues for the Department of Brazos, for the second installment on one league of land, granted to and signed on behalf of self, Thomas J. Gazley. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.