Empresario in Mexican Texas (1787–1835). He founded the DeWitt Colony, one of the most successful. Rare ALS signed “G. DeWitt,” one page, 7.25 x 6, November 12, 1823. Letter to “The Honourable County Court of Ralls County now in Session,” reads, in full: “I hereby tender you my resignation of my Commission of Collector of the State and County taxes of the County of Ralls and as such hope you will receive the same.” Uneven top edge from small area of paper loss, a uniform shade of toning, and some scattered light creases, otherwise fine condition. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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