Manuscript DS, signed secretarially “Peter E. Bean,” one page, 7.5 x 7.5, March 4, 1838. Document regarding supplies owed to a soldier. In part: “This day Col. P. E. Bean…who…saith that he delivered to J. J. Porter, one of the furnishing committee one Rifle Gun worth twenty dollars for the use & benefit of the Army of Texas in 1835 and also that the receipt of…the Certificate of James Smith Capt.—for one Black man—are yet due him.” In very good condition, with intersecting folds, scattered toning and soiling, wax seal remnants on reverse, and irregular edges. The Robert Davis Collection, read more about Robert Davis. RR Auction COA.
