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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01815 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1833 |
| Title | Receipt for payment for legal services to William H. Wharton |
| Date | 23 September 1833 |
| Author | Travis, William B. (1809-1836) |
| Document Type | Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Receipt written out to himself, confirming payment received for his legal services defending William Wharton in a lawsuit. |
| Subjects | Texas Law Finance Alamo |
| People | Taylor, William B. (1809-1836) Wharton, William (fl. 1833) Travis, William B. (1809-1836) |
| Theme | Westward Expansion; Banking & Economics; Law |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | William B. Travis was the commander in charge at the Battle of the Alamo, where he died. He was also a lawyer in Alabama and Texas. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |