Coat of Arms of Dr. Ashbel Smith, Minister to the Court of St. James for the Republic of Texas from 1842 - 1845
Shield:  Barry of six, Ermine and Gules, a lion rampant, ducally crowned Sable
Crest  An heraldic tyger, passant Argent, wounded on the shoulder, Gules

Motto Avise la fin (Consider the end)
"Heraldry in the Republic of Texas Era of the United States of America" by Mrs. Harry Joseph Morris
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