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The Texian Grand March, 1836

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Paper Start Price:600.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD
The Texian Grand March, 1836
<B><I>The Texian Grand March,</B></I></B></I> apparently seven pages, 9.75" x 12.75". Firth & Hall: New-York, 1836. Engraving on the cover page, 8" x 5.75", depicting a wounded Gen. Sam Houston accepting Gen. Santa Anna's sword. Lithographer identified as "<I>Swett</B></I>" above the title. Beneath the engraving:: "<I>The Texian Grand March/for the Piano Forte/Respectfully dedicated to/Genl. Houston/and his brave Companions in Arms/by/Edwin Meyrick/New-York/Published by Firth & Hall, 1 Franklin Square/Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1836, by Firth & Hall in the Clerk's Office of the district court for the 5th Dt. of N. York.</B></I>" Published after April 21, 1836, the date of the Battle of San Jacinto. Mounting strip at left edge, lightly soiled. In apparent fine condition. Affixed to a 14.5" x 19" white board. <I>From the collection of Darrel Brown. </B></I><BR><BR><B>Reference: </B></I>Streeter 1171B<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Flat Material, Small (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)<BR><BR><B>Important notice:
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