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Slavery -- Texas -- Houston -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

E. Parizot receipt

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233282570]
Identifier: Vault MSS 11
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed receipt dated 23 July 1863 (1 page). Parizot states that he received $3000 from J.H.T. Chapman for a "negro girl named Lizzie, fourteen years of age." Parizot further writes "received Houston" probably meaning Houston, Texas.

Dates: 1863 July 23
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Image of E. Parizot receipt
Image of E. Parizot receipt

E. Parizot receipt

 Digital Record
Identifier: VMSS11
Dates: 1863 July 23
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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