Henderson and Gaines is referenced in "Nineteenth-Century Transfer-Printed Ceramics From the Townsite of Old Velasco (41BO125), Brazoria County, Texas: An Illustrated Catalogue" by Sandra D. Pollan, W. Sue Gross, Amy C. Earls, Johnney T. Pollan, Jr., and James L. Smith, Prepared for the US Army Corps of Engineers by Prewitt & Associates, Inc., 1996.

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David,

Sounds like an Henderson and Gains importer mark.  Art Black wrote up some
information on these importers that was published in Texas.   The are also
listed on page 173 of Coysh and Henrywood's The Encyclopedia of Blue and
White Printed Potter 1780 - 1880.

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George L. Miller
URS Corporation