Department of State records oflegislative and executive bodies prior to the Republic 1835-1836, undated

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Department of State records oflegislative and executive bodies prior to the Republic 1835-1836, undated

Prior to theregular goverment established by the Republic of Texas Constitution of 1836, avariety of governmental entities, both legislative and executive, succeeded oneanother. Types of records include correspondence, reports, resolutions,decrees, ordinances, declarations, circulars, proceedings, minutes, delegaterolls, records of votes, rules, presidential addresses, commissions issued, amemorial, list of government officers, a resignation, and vouchers andreceipts, all of the various legislative and executive bodies prior to theRepublic. These governmental bodies include the following: the treasurer of theAyuntamiento of Austin, citizens meetings and committees of public safety, thePermanent Council, the Consultation, the Provisional Government, the Conventionof 1836, and the Ad Interim government, dating 1835-1836 and undated.

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