The Texas Almanac, for 1860, with Statistics, Historical and Biographical Sketches, &c., Relating to Texas. Page: 240
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GALVESTON ADVERTISEMENTS.
JONES EXP PRESS.
]press Forwarders between Richmond, Hempstead,
aLd 1ew-Orleans, via Houston and Galveston.
OFFICES AND AGENTS.
Richmond, Renry Kyle Hempstead, Stage Agent; Houston Post-Office
Building; Galveston, Strand, S. S. Jones; Indianola, A. J'rome &
Co.; New-Orleans, No. 96 Camp Street, H. Q. Jones.
Each Express in charge of special messengers, provided with strong Fire and Thief-Proof
Safes, for the better security of valuables.
Parties from the interior desiring to transact business through the medium of this Express,
will address JONES EXPRESS, through the Galveston or Houston Post-Offices. Their orders
will receive prompt attention, and the goods sent by return Express.
Goods to be forwarded by Express will be called for, without extra charge.
STARR S. JONES, MANAGER.
THEODORE WAGNER,
DEALER IN
Strand, Galveston, Texas.
KUFFMAN & KLAENER,
GALVESTON, TEXAS.
E. B. NICHOLS E. B. NICHOLS & CO., L PREDERICH.
aotten gaders ntgi (=ammis 00t0 r-hauto,
GALVESTON, TEXAS.
All consignments to our address, from Brazos and Trinity Rivers and Matagorda Bay, on
good steamboats or sailing vessels, which have passed inspection, and can produce certificates
from the Galveston Marine and Fire Insurance Company, are covered by insurance in our open
policies, Flat and keel boats excepted.
NOTICE.-Cotton consigned to us, while in store, waiting sale or transit, is insured against
fire at moderate rates, also on shipments to Peirce & Bacon, Boston-the latter covered by opea
policies in Boston. E. B. NICHOLS & CO.
F. WM MALONE & BROTHER,
Corner of Strand and Merchants Streets,
GALVESTON.
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The Galveston News. The Texas Almanac, for 1860, with Statistics, Historical and Biographical Sketches, &c., Relating to Texas., book, 1860~; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth123766/m1/240/: accessed June 8, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Texas State Historical Association.