[Deed - H. Kempner & St. Louis, Brownsville, & Mexico Railway Co.]

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Court statement describing a deed of sale agreement where H. Kempner agrees to sell two small parcels of land totaling less than 1 acre from their Matagorda County property to The St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico Railway Company for $37.00. It is signed by J. Seinsheimer, one of the H. Kempner trustees, and notarized by M. H. Lowrey.

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Seinsheimer, J. F. 1926.

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Court statement describing a deed of sale agreement where H. Kempner agrees to sell two small parcels of land totaling less than 1 acre from their Matagorda County property to The St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico Railway Company for $37.00. It is signed by J. Seinsheimer, one of the H. Kempner trustees, and notarized by M. H. Lowrey.

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Seinsheimer, J. F. [Deed - H. Kempner & St. Louis, Brownsville, & Mexico Railway Co.], legal document, 1926; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1316897/: accessed June 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Rosenberg Library.

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