The Land Commissioner is compelled through various acts of the Texas Legislature to advertise land available for sale or lease to individuals. The records contain advertisements for the sale of land on Mustang Island.
The Land Commissioner is compelled through various acts of the Texas Legislature to advertise land available for sale or lease to individuals. This collection of Advertisements is governed by the following statutes:
Providing for the Sale of Lands on Mustang Island: Acts 1907, 30th R.S.,ch. 172, General Laws of Texas
The records contain advertisements for land available on Mustang Island. Each advertisement explains the application procedures for submitting a bid and list the tracts of land available for purchase.
The records are arranged chronologically.
Advertisements for Public Lands for sale on Mustang Island (ADV.MUS). Archives and Records Program, Texas General Land Office, Austin.
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