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Roster of Employees in the General Land Office (

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Creator

Texas. General Land Office

Title

Roster of Employees in the General Land Office

Description

98 pp. ; 12 x 18 in. ledger sheets.; Ledger contains lists of General Land Office employees, their job titles, and monthly earnings. Excerpted here are 98 pages covering January 1887-January 1891, which are the dates O. Henry was employed at the land office. W.S. Porter, later known as the writer O. Henry, is listed as draftsman, compiling draftsman and assistant draftsman, earning $100 per month. Porter's name appears on roughly half of the pages.

Date

1881/1891

Collection

Texas General Land Office
Location	Austin , United States of America
Established	1836
Website	www.glo.texas.gov
Authority file	: Q7707712 VIAF: 158261127 ISNI: 0000000105579451 LCCN: n79022252 J9U: 987010649236105171 WorldCat

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This file was contributed to Wikimedia Commons by Texas General Land Office as part of a cooperation project. The donation was facilitated by the Digital Public Library of America, via its partner The Portal to Texas History.

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DPLA identifier: e42648f7127db1227b195d1a92395e6b
Texas General Land Office identifier: https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth139471/

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