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Box 1

 Container

Contains 34 Results:

Letter from W. R. Poag at Carthage to Col. W. H. Tucker at Palestine concerning politics and the Confiscation Act, 10/21/1861

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The papers consist of correspondence to, from and about Tucker concerning family matters, politics, the Civil War, and farming.

Dates: 10/21/1861

Letter from Cavalry Col. Horace Randal at Marshall to Capt. W. H. Tucker instructing him to form a company of men to serve in the cavalry, 4/22/1862

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The papers consist of correspondence to, from and about Tucker concerning family matters, politics, the Civil War, and farming.

Dates: 4/22/1862

Letter from George B. Campbell at Avoyelles Parish, LA to Capt. W. H. Tucker discussing campaigns and skirmishes of the war (mentions Yankees, sharpshooters, cavalry, and infantry), 11/3/1863

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The papers consist of correspondence to, from and about Tucker concerning family matters, politics, the Civil War, and farming.

Dates: 11/3/1863

Letter from John G. Scott at Palestine to Col. W. H. Tucker asking for a reconciliation over political differences which interrupted their friendship in 1869, 8/31/1872

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The papers consist of correspondence to, from and about Tucker concerning family matters, politics, the Civil War, and farming.

Dates: 8/31/1872

Petition written by concerned citizens to the Thomas J. Rusk at Washington asking for his assistance and influence in attaining some political position under the Chief Executive (James Buchanan) for Col. W. H. Tucker, 1/20/1857

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The papers consist of correspondence to, from and about Tucker concerning family matters, politics, the Civil War, and farming.

Dates: 1/20/1857

Letter of introduction written by O. M. Roberts to the two senators from Texas, S. B. Maxey and Richard Coke, to help secure a political appointment for W. H. Tucker if Samuel J. Tilden were elected President, 12/31/1876

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The papers consist of correspondence to, from and about Tucker concerning family matters, politics, the Civil War, and farming.

Dates: 12/31/1876

Letter from Mattie E. Lucky, wife of Shelby County, TX County Judge J. M. Lucky, to Aunt Mary inviting her to come and visit him at Center, TX , 7/11/188_

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The papers consist of correspondence to, from and about Tucker concerning family matters, politics, the Civil War, and farming.

Dates: 7/11/188_

Letter of introduction from F. R. Lubbock to Col. Tucker to look at some cattle

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The papers consist of correspondence to, from and about Tucker concerning family matters, politics, the Civil War, and farming.

Dates: 1876-1880s

Credentials certifying W. H. Tucker as a member of the Sam Houston Masonic Lodge, No. 32. Given to him at Shelbyville, TX, 4/12/1850

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The papers consist of correspondence to, from and about Tucker concerning family matters, politics, the Civil War, and farming.

Dates: 4/12/1850

Ticket issued by Starr S. Jones, railroad agent in Galveston. This ticket enabled the delegates listed to travel from New Orleans to Baltimore by the Blue Mountain Route to attend the Democratic National Convention, 7/4/1872

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The papers consist of correspondence to, from and about Tucker concerning family matters, politics, the Civil War, and farming.

Dates: 7/4/1872

Railroad ticket issued to W. H. Tucker by the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad and used on the O.A. and M.R.R. by Tucker, Jones and Inanan to attend the Democratic National Convention, 7/11/1872

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The papers consist of correspondence to, from and about Tucker concerning family matters, politics, the Civil War, and farming.

Dates: 7/11/1872

International and Great Northern Railroad Limited Pass no. 619 issued to Col. W. H. Tucker, 12/31/1880

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The papers consist of correspondence to, from and about Tucker concerning family matters, politics, the Civil War, and farming.

Dates: 12/31/1880

Missouri Pacific Railway C. Time Pass No. A-1277 issued to W. H. Tucker and family, 10/1/1883

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The papers consist of correspondence to, from and about Tucker concerning family matters, politics, the Civil War, and farming.

Dates: 10/1/1883

Signature of William Jennings Bryan cut from typed letter

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The papers consist of correspondence to, from and about Tucker concerning family matters, politics, the Civil War, and farming.

Dates: 1850-1883