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Collection Reference Number GLC06624.09
From Archive Folder Collection of fifteen documents signed by eleven of the signers of 1836 Texas Declaration of Independence 
Title Texas land indenture witnessed by Stephen W. Blount
Date 1 December 1835
Author Hendrick, John (fl. 1835)  
Document Type Business and financial document; Land transaction document
Content Description Certifies Obediah Hendrick's purchase of land in San Augustine, Texas, from William Ward for $230. John Hendrick signed as Obediah Hendrick's lawyer and A. Hotchiss signed as "P Judge." Blount signed as a witness along with J.D. Thomas.
Subjects American West  Texas  Land Transaction  Westward Expansion  
People Hendrick, John (fl. 1835)  Blount, Stephen William (1808-1890)  Hotchiss, A. (fl. 1835)  Thomas, J.D. (fl. 1835)  
Place written San Augustine County, Texas
Theme Westward Expansion; Government & Politics
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Additional Information Blount, a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence, was a soldier and county official in San Augustine County.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859