Box 1
Container
Contains 38 Results:
Legal papers - Concerning land matters (deeds, bonds) relating to Sparks family members (11 items), 1854-1896
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Dates:
1854-1896
Legal papers - About a land sale to Walter Murray (fragment); deed of Elijah Allen; and power of attorney of Elizabeth Campbell (3 items), 1841-1894
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
Fragment concerning land sale to Walter Murray; deed of Elijah Allen; power of attorney of Elizabeth Campbell, 3 items.
Dates:
1841-1894
Business papers - Order to survey, receipts, bills of account, promissory notes, tax receipts, and advertisements (24 items, 2 photocopies, 2 fragments), 1835-1878
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Dates:
1835-1878
Business papers - Receipts and promissory notes (15 items), 1900-1961
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Dates:
1900-1961
Prescriptions and recipes - Dr. John M. Sparks' recipe for rheumatism, a recipe for making wine and a recipe for making "mechanic's favorite soap" (6 items)
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Dates:
1835-1971
Business documents - Concerning Dr. John M. Sparks' business of manufacturing and selling "direct force acting pumps" (2 items), 1882
File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Dates:
1882
Sparks Manufacturing Co. (Hair Vigor) documents - Correspondence, advertisements, testimonials, orders, and letters of recommendation (19 items), 1887-1936
File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Dates:
1887-1936
Speeches, essays and radio programs - Short speeches, essays and radio programs relating chiefly to historical events and persons in Nacogdoches by Johnnie May Sparks Wyres
File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Dates:
1835-1971
Johnnie May Sparks Wyres' notebook (20 items, loose and stapled chapters)
File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Dates:
1835-1971
Miscellaneous documents - Poems, rough drafts of articles, recipe, and outline of a pageant written or copied by Johnnie May Sparks Wyres (18 items), 1911-1950
File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Dates:
1911-1950
Nacogdoches families (24 items)
File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents
Rough handwritten and typed histories pertaining to Nacogdoches county people and families: Weatherly, Costley, Clute, Perritte, Baucom, McKnight, Clevenger, Fuller, Black, Martin, Orton, Baker, Matteson, Stripling, Whitaker, Birdwell, Cruse, Garrett, Hoya; asketch of Douglass in 1908-1909; and Texas history material, 1908-1909.
Dates:
1835-1971
Address of General Thomas J. Rusk to first Grand Jury (2.5 pages, 2 copies)
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 12, Item: 1
Dates:
1835-1971
Autobiography of Allen Thomas Garrard (12 pages)
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 12, Item: 2
Dates:
1835-1971
First Protestant public school in Republic of Texas (3 pages)
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 12, Item: 5
Dates:
1835-1971
General Sam Houston appoints David Rusk as Sheriff (2 pages, 2 copies)
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 12, Item: 6
Dates:
1835-1971
Nacogdoches - notes on early history (2 pages, 2 copies)
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 12, Item: 7
Dates:
1835-1971
