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 Getty Art & Architecture Thesaurus Library of Congress Subject Headings Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names Spanish Correspondence Musquiz, Ramon, 1797-CorrespondenceMunicipal budgets--Texas--GoliadTaxation--Texas--Goliad Mexico (nation)Texas (state) GefaturaJefatura del Depar- tamentoDepartamento de BejarBexar. –

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