John Gurnett Papers
Scope and Contents
The letters concern an incomplete Spanish land document for land in Nacogdoches County.
Dates
- Creation: 1787, 1860
- Event: Donated 5/1997
Language of Materials
The collection is in English and Spanish.
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research.
Biographical or Historical Information
John P. Gurnett was born about 1801 in St. Landry Parish, LA to Patrick and Ann Tear Gurnett. He was living in Washington, St. Landry Parish, La from 1858-1860. (Sources: International Genealogical Index- LDS Church and letters in the collection.)
Extent
0.01 Linear Feet
Arrangement
This collection consists of seven items described in one folder and housed with other collections in a banker's box.
- Title
- Guide to the John Gurnett Papers
- Author
- Linda Reynolds
- Date
- 2001
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the East Texas Research Center Repository