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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC06623.10 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of letters and documents by Texas patriots & politicians |
| Title | Promise to pay $306.32 for "value Received" |
| Date | 8 November 1840 |
| Author | Hall, John W. (ca. 1786-1845) |
| Document Type | Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Payment to be made to "Thomas P. Shapard or bearer." |
| Subjects | American West Texas Finance |
| People | Hall, John W. (cb. 1786-1845) Shapard, Thomas P. (fl. 1840) |
| Theme | Banking & Economics; Merchants & Commerce |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Also known as "Captain Jack," Hall fought under Andrew Jackson in the battle of New Orleans. He came to Texas as a member of the "Old 300" and later provided the building in Washington-on-the-Brazos where the Texas Declaration of Independence was signed. |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |