Framed ten Texas Republic and American Civil War treasurery warrants, Austin and Houston 1837-1864.
The framed notes are presented together and comprise from the bottom row up a Republic of Texas treasury promissory note, engraving on yellow tint paper, in the amount of $44.26 for military service, signed "J.W. Moody," auditory, Houston, 1837; a Republic of Texas treasury note on thin banknote paper, in the amount of 173.03 for military service, Houston, May 26, 1837, paid December 31, 1839; a Texas Treasury Warrant for $5.00, to Col. C.M. Terrell for civil service, Comptroller's Office, Austin, January 12-13, 1862, signed, "Clement Reed Johns," comptroller and Cyrus Halbert Randolf, treasurer; a Texas Treasury Warrant for $1.00, for military service on January 4, 1862, Comptroller's office, Austin, signed February 12, 1862, signed, "Clement Reed Johns," comptroller and Cyrus Halbert Randolf, treasurer, endorsed at the side in blue ink, "H. Winkel," as registered; a U.S. Treasury warrant for $5.00, no. 14465, for military service, signed, "Clement Reed Johns," comptroller, Austin, March 1862, endorsed at the side in blue ink, "H. Winkel," as registered next to a portrait of President George Washington, on blue tint paper; a U.S. Treasury warrant for $5.00, no. 80657, for military service, April 22, 1862, signed, "Clement Reed Johns," comptroller, endorsed at the side in blue ink, "H. Winkel," as registered, next to a portrait of President George Washington, on green tint paper; a U.S. Treasury warrant for $10.00, no. 37775, under Act of January 8, 1862, for civil service paid to Francis Richard Lubbock, 9th Governor of Texas, paid during tenure, at the Comptroller's office, Austin, January 23, 1862, with a ship at sea illustration at the side; a U.S. Treasury warrant for $1.00, no. 18398, under Act of January 8, 1862, for civil service paid to Francis Richard Lubbock, 9th Governor of Texas, paid during tenure, at the Comptroller's office, Austin, May 16, 1862, with an illustration of a farm girl; and two U.S. treasury warrants for civil service, each endorsed.
PERIOD: Early 19th CenturyORIGIN: Texas, United States
SIZE: Sight Size 28" x 32"