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Washington-on-the-Brazos, TX- Provisional

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:2,400.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD
Washington-on-the-Brazos, TX- Provisional
<B>Washington-on-the-Brazos, TX- Provisional Government Warrant </B></I>$17.06 February 29, 1836 Cr. P-4, Medlar UNL, Olson - 60 <BR> The second capital of the Provisional Government, originally called Washington, as "on-the-Brazos" became attached after the American Civil War. General Sam Houston's headquarters were established here in December 1835, as the town was already a supply point. This <B>Extremely Fine</B></I> warrant was issued to James M. Adams on pink paper seven days prior to the fall of the Alamo, and also happens to be a Leap Year Day. The warrant has three cut cancels. <BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Coins & Currency (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)