December 2014 Auction Ends Tuesday, December 16th, 5pm Pacific
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1855 Texas document signed by Texas patriot Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor. Document concerns legal dispute over slave ownership and lists values, ranging from $250 to $1,475 for eight slaves. Signed at conclusion ''R.E.B. Baylor''. Four-page handwritten document, dated 14 April 1855, measures 8'' x 12''. Soiling, chipping and separation at folds. Overall, good condition.
Texas Slave Document Signed by Justice R.E.B. Baylor
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