Deeds of land sales, Nacogdoches County (Theophilus Ellison to John N. Hubert; David Rusk, sheriff, selling abandoned land of Juan de los Santos Coy to Charles M. Gould and land of Pedro Roblo for defaulted taxes to Richard Parmalee; and Peter Murphy to John S. Roberts), 1838-1848
Scope and Contents
The collection includes personal and business letters, accounts, agreements, receipts and other business and legal papers of the Lister family of Tennessee and Shelby Co., Texas (1834-1867); personal letters of the Jordan Williams family of Selma and Alpine, Alabama (1857-1862) chiefly to Rosalindy Lister; and field notes, plats, deeds, bonds, court orders, accounts, receipts, land documents and letters of James R. Arnold, William W. Garret, and James S. Linn of Nacogdoches Co., Texas (1854-1900).
Some researchers may also be interested in the World War 1 liberty bond and loan posters in the collection.
Dates
- Creation: 1838-1848
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 1.70 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the East Texas Research Center Repository