Confederate Scrip Vouchers

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Scope and Content
Confederate Scrip Vouchers (Certificates) contain files documenting claims for land scrip in the amount of 1280 acres issued to widows of Confederate soldiers or disabled Confederate soldiers as authorized by legislative act of April 5, 1881. Includes names, eligibility statements, affidavit of witnesses regarding the validity of the claim and a receipt for the certificate.

Confederate Scrip Applications are filed by surname of applicant.
Date
1881-1883
Extent
10.80 Linear feet (26 document boxes) (2,083 files)
Language
English
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Access Restrictions
Unrestricted access.
Use Restrictions
Most records created by Texas state agencies are not copyrighted and may be freely used in any way. State records also include materials received by, not created by, state agencies. Copyright remains with the creator. The researcher is responsible for complying with U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.).
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