Transcript of Letter from Griffin J. Thomas to William M. Rice inquiring to purchase a portion (block) of a tract of land owned by William in Hempstead, Texas.
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Transcript of Letter from Griffin J. Thomas to William M. Rice inquiring to purchase a portion (block) of a tract of land owned by William in Hempstead, Texas.
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[Transcript of Letter from Griffin J. Thomas to William M. Rice - February 27, 1869],
letter,
Date Unknown;
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1522527/:
accessed June 11, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu;
crediting Rice University Woodson Research Center.