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Scope and ContentRepublic Donation Vouchers contain documents supporting claims under laws passed in 1879 and 1881 that provided land grants to veterans or the widows of veterans of the Texas Revolution and the signers of the Texas Declaration of Independence. Claims administered under the 1879 law include affidavits that were required to prove that the claimant was indigent.
In the 1880's a system of granting land to surviving veterans of the Texas Revolution was established as a means of providing them with relief and additional compensation. These files contain the records of petitions for such grants.
Date
In the 1880's a system of granting land to surviving veterans of the Texas Revolution was established as a means of providing them with relief and additional compensation. These files contain the records of petitions for such grants.
1879-1887
Extent
12.50 Linear feet (31 document boxes)
Language
English
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Access RestrictionsUnrestricted 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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