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Miscellaneous notes no. 1 (includes table of contents)

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 40.1

Scope and Contents

Spanish governors of Texas (page 1)

Governors of Coahuila and Texas (page 2)

Texas Dates (page 2b)

Armed Soldiers near San Augustine (page 3)

Anecdotes of A. Horton (page 4)

History of the Quirk Grant (page 6)

Anecdotes of Reese Mathews, Tom Bullock, W. D. Ratliff, and H. W. Augustine (page 6)

Locations of various parties on western edge of county (page 9)

Family Tree of Elijah Price (page 11)

Extract from Proceedings of the Grand Lodge of Tennessee (against Sam Houston)(page 12)

T. W. Blount concerning old houses in San Augustine (page 15)

John E. Broocks on changes in the old road East of San Augustine (page 17)

History of John Conner and Hershel Corzine (page 18)

Notice of George Woldert (page 19)

Map of the main road East of San Augustine, J. H. Broocks (page 20)

Anecdote of Mrs. Jones and the Mrs. Stewart Academy (page 21)

E. W. Brown and H. H. Hall by N. W. Whitton (page 22)

Appointment of S. D. Thomas as Sheriff, T. W. Blount (page 23)

The old Custom House in San Augustine (page 24)

Family tree of Jacob Garrett (page 25)

Family tree of Benjamin Thomas (page 26)

Family trees of John G. Berry and Jacob Sossaman (page 27)

Masonic Institute papers (page 28)

Items and advertisements from the 'Red Land Herald,' 1/5/1850 (page 32)

Jonathan Anderson, Levi M. Crow and Obadiah Nations (page 34)

William Dickerson, Jacob Herring and Latney Parrott (page 35)

E. O. Legrand by J. O. Legrand (page 37)

Elisha and William Roberts, by W. T. Davis (page 38)

John Cartwright by A. T. Davis (page 39)

J. M. Bradley, W. E. Slaughter, Benjamin Lindsey, John G. Love (page 40)

John G. Broocks, W. G. Sharp (page 42)

Killing of Henry M. Kinsey by David Lee (page 43)

Killing of J. M. Bradley by Thompson (page 43)

The poison wedding in Shelby County, J. M. Truitt (page 45)

Anecdote of Regulators by W. J. Teel (page 46)

Anecdote of A. Horton by B. D. Crocket (page 47)

Crop failure and consequences in 1881 (George L. Crocket) (page 48)

Wall border feud (George L. Crocket) (page 50)

Warren Davis by W. T. Davis (page 55)

John Cartwright by R. L. Cartwright (page 56)

W. D. Ratliff's Company by S. W. Blount Jr. (page 57)

Map of old Mission by J. J. Bewley (page 58)

Old Race Track of Samuel Stedham by N. W. Whitton (page 60)

Anecdote of W. A. Montrose by S. W. Blount Jr. (page 61)Anecdote---Capture of three generals before breakfast, S. W. Blount (page 62)

Anecdote of Dr. I. J. Roberts and buried gold (George L. Crocket) (page 63)

Anecdotes of Dr. Roberts, B. D. Crocket and A. P. Sossaman (page 64)

Anecdotes of S. B. Bewley, by J. J. Bewley (page 68)

Teachers of San Augustine schools (T. W. Blount) (page 70)

Anecdote of Sam A. Williams by T. W. Blount (page 72)

Ballad and Short Connection by H. B. Short (page 74)

Anecdote of Judge R.S. Walker (page 77)

Old Camp Meetings (George L. Crocket) (page 80)

Anecdotes of William Scurlock, by B. D.Crocket and William Scurlock Jr. (page 82)

Data from papers of Col. Elijah Price (page 90)

Old Ku Klux Klan-- by L. Sharp (page 96)

Anecdote of Negro Demonstration in Reconstruction, B. F. Sharp (page 107)

Dates

  • Creation: 1787-1960

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 12.50 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the East Texas Research Center Repository

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