Crusemann (Paul C.)Collection, 1788-1932

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Crusemann (Paul C.)Collection, 1788-1932

The bulk of thecollection consists of unrelated items having to do with the affairs of ElishaMarshall Pease, Texas governor from 1853 to 1857, and his wife LucadiaChristiana Niles Pease. Included also is a significant collection of historicaldocuments, such as a letter from George Washington, an original copy of thepublic Treaty of Velasco, other notable papers from the time of the TexasRevolution and the Republic of Texas, Pease's diary for October 1836 to January1837 with a summary of his later activities, and an extensive autographcollection.

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