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[Legal Document for the Sale of Two Slaves]

Description: Legal document certifying that James L. Dickson received two negro boys from his mother's estate, though they are "in possession of his Brother David C. Dickson." According to the document David owes James a total of $148 for the slaves "due from David on final settlement."
Date: August 7, 1841
Creator: Massie, J. C.
Partner: Two Rivers Historical Foundation

[Tax Receipt from the United States Internal Revenue]

Description: Tax receipt from the United States Internal Revenue Service stating that David C. Dickson has paid the special tax of $5 and is now certified to be a dealer of manufactured tobacco in Anderson, Texas. The coupons on the left side of the document represent how many years this certificate is valid, in this case from 1873 to 1874.
Date: May 13, 1873
Creator: United States. Internal Revenue Service.
Partner: Two Rivers Historical Foundation

[Tax Receipt from the United States Internal Revenue]

Description: Tax receipt from the United States Internal Revenue Service stating that David C. Dickson has paid the special tax of $25 and is now certified to be a dealer of retail liquor in Anderson, Texas. The coupons on the left side of the document represent how many years this certificate is valid, in this case from June 1873 to April 1874.
Date: May 13, 1873
Creator: United States. Internal Revenue Service.
Partner: Two Rivers Historical Foundation
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