Elisha Marshall Pease biographical sketch, 1886?

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Elisha Marshall Pease biographical sketch, 1886?

Arrival in Texas, 1834; secretary of the provisional government; chief clerk of the Texas Navy and Treasury Departments; acting Secretary of the Treasury; clerk of the judiciary committee of the Texas House of Representatives; admission to the Bar; legislator; governor (1854-1858); opposition to secession; provisional governor of Texas, 1867; collector of the port of Galveston; banking interests.

Originals : 4 leaves ; 32 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (3 exposures) : negative (Rich. 117:18) and positive.

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