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David Koresh - The News Tribune Time -Herald receipt Davidian Branch Mt Carmel from 1959

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This is part of the recovered document after the fire in 1993

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Extremely rare to come accross Davidian Branch related items from Mount Carmel, Waco, Texas.

Here is your chance to have one in your collection! A significative one as it come with trusted provenance and is straight from the compound.

David Koresh (born Vernon Wayne Howell; August 17, 1959 – April 19, 1993) was the American leader of the Branch Davidians religious movement, believing himself to be its final prophet.

The Waco siege was the siege of a compound belonging to the group Branch Davidians by American federaland Texas state law enforcement, as well as the U.S. military, between February 28 and April 19, 1993. The Branch Davidians, a sect that separated in 1955 from the Seventh-day Adventist Church, was led by David Koresh and was headquartered at Mount Carmel Center ranch in the community of Axtell, Texas,^[5]^[6]^[7] 13 miles (21 kilometers) east-northeast of Waco. The group was suspected of weapons violations, causing a search and arrest warrant to be obtained by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF).

Times Herald tribune covered the entire 51 days of carrnage and this is a great historical document obtain from the compound.

A 51-day siege ensued, ending with an FBI assault during which the compound burned down, killing 76 people inside including David Koresh. Eleven people who left the compound were arrested.