Extracts from letters from Swartwout and William Price to James Treat, copies for James Morgan

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IdentifierMS1931_0001_31-0945DateApril 17, 1839CreatorsJames TreatSubjectTexas--CapitalShippingRailroadsTexas--Politics and government--1836-1846Government securitiesReal propertyCopyright StatementNo Copyright – Non-Commercial Use OnlyDescriptionTreat sends extracts of letters to Morgan. The extracts are from letters from Samuel Swartwout and William Price, from France. The extracts include comments about moving the seat of government, steamboats for Texas, the need for a railroad to New Washington. After sharing the extracts, Treat writes about the new administration in Texas, attempts to raise funds on Texas bonds, New Washington Association businessLanguageEnglishRecipientJames Morgan

CollectionJames Morgan PapersPersonJames TreatOrganizationNew Washington Association

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Extracts from letters from Swartwout and William Price to James Treat, copies for James Morgan

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Extracts from letters from Swartwout and William Price to James Treat, copies for James Morgan