David Crockett, Republic Claim, December 1854

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No. 6127 Second Class, "B."
PUBLIC DEBT OF THE LATE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS

This is to Certify, That David Crockett dec'd per heirs has, under the
provisions of An Act of the Legislature of the State of Texas, entitled An
Act to extend the provisions of "An Act to provide for ascertaining the
Debt of the late Republic of Texas," approve February 7, 1853, filed with
the Auditor and Comptroller, Aclaim for Services at the Alamo in 1836
amounting to Twenty-four Dollars, which is sufficiently authenticated to
authorize the auditing of the same under the laws of the late Republic of
Texas, Paid in par funds, as having been at that rate so available to the
Government.

In Testimony Whereof, We have hereunto set our hands and affixed our seals
of office at Austin, this 2nd day of December A.D. 1854
James B. Shaw
Comptroller

John M. Swisher
Auditor