Financial papers: Promissory note from Nacogdoches Histrionic Association; bill of court costs for Yancey vs. Rogers, et al.; account of Mr. McKnisley with J. Clark; and a bid by Francis Rusche to build two footbridges (handwritten, printed, 4 items), 1860-1878
Scope and Contents
The collection includes land deeds as well as an original land grant to Nacogdoches University, signed by Governor Elisha M. Pease. Other papers in the collection are the passport of Heinrich Rusche from Oldenburg, naturalization papers of Francis Rusche, correspondence, and financial papers. Other Nacogdoches citizens mentioned in the papers are Bernard Witkorn, Frederick Voigt, Jacob Harlacher, Rinaldo Hotchkiss, and James H. Starr. Land papers of the Cherino and Santos Coy families are also present.
Dates
- Creation: 1860-1878
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.30 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the East Texas Research Center Repository