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    Leon County $2.00 (two dollars) treasury warrant

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    This treasury warrant was issued in Centerville by Leon County. It is printed in blue ink. About two-thirds of the right border of the note is missing. A simple diamond design decorates each edge of the note. An ornate pattern comprises the left border. A dollar sign is printed in the upper-left corner; the amount ''2.00'' is handwritten adjacent to it. The abbreviation ''No.'' is printed in the upper-right corner; the number ''421'' is handwritten adjacent to it. In between the dollar amount and note number, the word ''CENTREVILLE'' [sic] is printed. The month and day are handwritten; the year, 1862, is printed. The note is signed on the recto by Simpson Robinson, Chief Justice, and Alexander Jefferson Patrick, County Clerk. Robinson was chief justice of Leon County (Sons of DeWitt Colony Texas). Patrick, a native of Virginia, was the first postmaster of Perry County, Kentucky, and served in the Kentucky legislature before moving his family to Texas in 1837 (The Patricks of the Republic of Texas). He was tax assessor and chief justice in Leon County as well as a land owner and farmer (Ibid.).Alex. Patrick County Clerk; S. Robinson Chief Justi[ce

    Leon County $5.00 (five dollars) treasury warrant

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    This treasury warrant was issued in Centerville by Leon County. It is printed in blue ink. A simple diamond design decorates each edge of the note. An ornate pattern comprises the left border. A dollar sign is printed in the upper-left corner; the amount ''5.00'' is handwritten adjacent to it. The abbreviation ''No.'' is printed in the upper-right corner; the number ''151'' is handwritten adjacent to it. In between the dollar amount and note number, the word ''CENTREVILLE'' [sic] is printed. The following phrase is overprinted across the face of the note: 5 FIVE 5. The month and day are handwritten; the year, 1862, is printed. The note is signed on the recto by Simpson Robinson, Chief Justice, and Alexander Jefferson Patrick, County Clerk. Robinson was chief justice of Leon County (Sons of DeWitt Colony Texas). Patrick, a native of Virginia, was the first postmaster of Perry County, Kentucky, and served in the Kentucky legislature before moving his family to Texas in 1837 (The Patricks of the Republic of Texas). He was tax assessor and chief justice in Leon County as well as a land owner and farmer (Ibid.).Alex Patrick County Clerk; S. Robinson Chief Justic

    Leon County $1.00 (one dollar) treasury warrant

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    This treasury warrant was issued in Centerville by Leon County. A simple diamond design decorates each edge of the note. The amount ''$1'' is printed in the upper-left corner. The abbreviation ''No.'' is printed in the upper-right corner; the number ''4'' is handwritten adjacent to it. The month and day are handwritten; the year, 1862, is printed. The note is signed on the recto by Simpson Robinson, Chief Justice, and Thomas David Patrick, County Clerk. Robinson was chief justice of Leon County (Sons of Dewitt Colony Texas). Patrick, a native of Kentucky, was the son of Alexander Jefferson Patrick and brother of Henry Duff Patrick.Simpson Robinson Chief Justice; T D Patrick County Cler

    Leon County $1.00 (one dollar) treasury warrant

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    (L) Train in oval with ""ONE"" above. (C) Rosebud in bottom center.This treasury warrant was issued in Centerville by Leon County. It is printed on thin paper. A simple line decorates each edge of the note. The word ''ONE'' is printed in the upper-left corner; a vignette of a train within an oval is printed beneath. The abbreviation ''No.'' is printed in the upper-left corner; the number ''141'' is handwritten adjacent to it. the word ''ONE'' is printed in red ink in a decorative oval design in the upper-right corner. The month, day, and last digit of the year are handwritten; the first three digits of the year, 186, are printed. The word ''ONE'' is printed in a large outline font in red ink across the face of the note. a small rosebud is printed in the center of the bottom edge of the note. The following imprint appears to its left: Texas Printing House, Houston--E. E. Cave]. The note is signed on the recto by Simpson Robinson, Chief Justice, and Alexander Jefferson Patrick, County Clerk. Robinson was chief justice of Leon County (Sons of Dewitt Colony Texas). Patrick, a native of Virginia, was the first postmaster of Perry County, Kentucky, and served in the Kentucky legislature before moving his family to Texas in 1837 (The Patricks of the Republic of Texas). He was tax assessor and chief justice in Leon County as well as a land owner and farmer (Ibid.). BC-212.Alex. Patrick Co. Clerk.; S. Robinson Ch'f Justice

    Leon County 50 cents (fifty cents) treasury warrant

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    This treasury warrant was issued in Centerville by Leon County. A simple diamond design decorates each edge of the note. The amount ''50 cts.'' is printed in the upper-left corner. The abbreviation ''No.'' is printed in the upper-right corner; the number ''2'' is handwritten adjacent to it. The note is signed on the recto by Simpson Robinson, Chief Justice, and Henry Duff Patrick, County Clerk. Robinson was chief justice of Leon County (Sons of Dewitt Colony Texas). Patrick, a native of Kentucky, lists his occupation in the 1860 Census as county clerk (1860 Census; Sons of Dewitt Colony Texas).Simpson Robinson Chief Justice.; H D Patrick County Clerk

    Leon County $1.00 (one dollar) treasury warrant

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    (L) Stage coach.This treasury warrant was issued in Centerville by Leon County. It is printed on blue paper. A simple diamond design decorates the edges of the note that are remaining. About two-thirds of the lower-left edge of the note is missing as is about half of the bottom right edge of the note. A partial vignette of a stagecoach is printed in the upper-left corner of the note. The amount ''$1'' is printed towards the upper-left corner of the note. The abbreviation ''No.'' is printed in the upper-right corner; the number ''420'' is handwritten adjacent to it. The moth and day are handwritten; the year, 862, is printed. The note is signed on the recto by Simpson Robinson, Chief Justice, and Henry Duff Patrick, County Clerk. Robinson was chief justice of Leon County (Sons of Dewitt Colony Texas). Patrick, a native of Kentucky, lists his occupation in the 1860 Census as county clerk (1860 Census; Sons of Dewitt Colony Texas).Simpson Robins[on] Chief Jus[tice]; H D Patrick County Cler

    Leon County 50 cents (fifty cents) treasury warrant

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    This treasury warrant was issued in Centerville by Leon County. It is printed on thin paper in black ink. A simple diamond design decorates each edge of the note. An ornate pattern comprises the left border. A dollar sign is printed in the upper-left corner; the amount ''0.50'' is handwritten adjacent to it. The abbreviation ''No.'' is printed in the upper-right corner; the number ''249'' is handwritten adjacent to it. In between the dollar amount and note number, the word ''CENTREVILLE [sic]'' is printed. The month and day are handwritten, the year, 1863, is printed. The note is signed on the recto by Simpson Robinson, Chief Justice, and Alexander Jefferson Patrick, County Clerk. Robinson was chief justice of Leon County (Sons of Dewitt Colony Texas). Patrick, a native of Virginia, was the first postmaster of Perry County, Kentucky, and served in the Kentucky legislature before moving his family to Texas in 1837 (The Patricks of the Republic of Texas). He was tax assessor and chief justice in Leon County as well as a land owner and farmer (Ibid.).S. Robinson Chief Justice.; Alex Patrick County Cler

    Leon County $2.00 (two dollars) treasury warrant

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    (L) Train in oval with ""ONE"" above. (C) Rosebud in bottom center.This treasury warrant was issued in Centerville by Leon County. It is printed on thin paper. A simple line decorates each edge of the note. The word ''TWO'' is printed in the upper-left corner; a vignette of a train within an oval is printed beneath. The abbreviation ''No.'' is printed in the upper-left corner; the number ''162'' is handwritten adjacent to it. The number ''2'' is printed in red ink in a decorative circle in the upper-right corner. The month, day, and last digit of the year are handwritten; the first three digits of the year, 186, are printed. The word ''TWO'' is printed in a large outline font in red ink across the face of the note. A small rosebud is printed in the center of the bottom edge of the note. The following imprint appears to its left: Texas Printing House, Houston--E. W. Cave]. The note is signed on the recto by Simpson Robinson, Chief Justice. Robinson was chief justice of Leon County (Sons of DeWitt Colony Texas). BC-212.[blank] Co. Clerk; S. Robinson Ch'f Justice

    Margarita De Leon letter to Gary McManis, July 14, 1997

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    This letter was written by Margarita De Leon to Gary McManis on July 14, 1997. It concerned the upcoming visit by Edward James Olmos to Toledo. Ms. De Leon requested that Mr. Olmos would address issues concerning the Latino community during a presentation and reception at the University of Toledo during his visit

    Margarita De Leon letter to Shelly Conyngham, May 6, 1997

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    This letter was written by Margarita De Leon to Shelly Conyngham, Town Hall chairman, on May 6, 1997. The letter concerns the upcoming visit of Edward James Olmos to Toledo. Ms. De Leon thanked Ms. Conyngham for their recent meeting, and expressed her expectation that the upcoming visit would provide an opportunity for the Junior League to do outreach in the Hispanic/Latino community
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