Nacogdoches Archives, 1744-1826
Scope and Contents
24 July 1744-26 July 1826.
Advice given in Acts...by virtue of Royal Decree...concerning..Province of Texas (1744) (p.1-20).
Lawrence River south; La Salle and his search for Mississippi River; etc. (1690-1731).
Jacinto de Barrios y Jauergui, orders to survey banks of Trinity River; explorations to find place for settlement of 30 families (1762), (p. 21-61).
Nacogdoches, number of inhabitants (1783). Philip Nolan, reports of his activities (1800). Texas-Louisiana-U. S. Government: Border line disputes (1803), (p. 72-100).
Ugarte and others, request to settle families in Louisiana (1804). New government for internal provinces (1805) (p. 101-104).
U.S. forces along border (1805) (p. 104-118).
Fort Claiborne (1805) (p. 123-125); (1806) (p. 142-143).
Claiborne's Proclamation regarding rebellions (1812) (p. 212-213).
Taba-Salcedo correspondence (1812) (p. 214-218).
Arredondo, communications on defense of Spanish territory, especially at Galveston, Matagorda, Atacoscito, borderline, etc.(1812-1827) (p. 221-260).
Nacogdoches, petitions and answers of citizens on land and citizenship, election returns (1823-24) (p.278-287).
Legal cases involving Haden Edwards, Nichols Trammel, estate of James Dill, Bridget Nancarro, Jose Cruz, Jose Antonio Sepulveda, Leonard Dubois, Jones, Luce and Hampton (1826).
Dates
- Creation: 1744-1826
Creator
- From the Collection: Blake, R. B. (Robert Bruce) (Person)
Extent
From the Collection: 93.00 Volumes
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the East Texas Research Center Repository