Box 2
Container
Contains 52 Results:
"An Old Timer Gone" obituary from the 'Galveston News' transcribed in the R. B. Blake Collection, Vol. LIX (photocopy) (2 pages), 9/27/1892
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, Item: 1
Dates:
9/27/1892
George L. Crocket's handwritten Nelson family tree (original in George L. Crocket Collection, Folder 14) (photocopy) (1 page), c.1930
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, Item: 2
Dates:
c.1930
Biographical sketch from 'Texas and Texans' transcribed in the R. B. Blake Collection, Vol. LIX (photocopy) (1 page)
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, Item: 3
Dates:
1833-1965
Biographical sketch from 'The Handbook of Texas' Vol. II. (photocopy) (1 page), 1952
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, Item: 4
Dates:
1952
Typed manuscript of "A. A. Nelson: Sailor, Surveyor, and Citizen: A Personal Profile," by James G. Dickson, Jr., SFA (later printed in the 'East Texas Historical Association Journal', 10/1965) (16 pages), 1965
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, Item: 5
Dates:
1965
"A Scrapbook Containing the most Remarkable Incidents that Occurred during a Long Voyage in Pacific Ocean for Whales" (typescript of a diary, copied circa 1936) (39 pages), 1833-1838
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 6, Item: 1
Dates:
1833-1838
Dallas Co. petition to retain A. G. Walker as Dallas Co. Surveyor (typescript, 7 pages), 7/4/1848
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5, Item: 1
Dates:
7/4/1848
Nacogdoches Co. appointment of Robert A. Terrell as Deputy Surveyor under A. A. Nelson (transcribed in the R. B. Blake Collection, Vol. LIX) (photocopy) (1 page), 11/22/1848
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5, Item: 2
Dates:
11/22/1848
Power-of-attorney from Anthony Manchack (?) to William Craig in De Soto, Parish, LA (witnessed by John P. Irion, John W. Parsons and P. W. Caspavy (?)), 4/18/1849
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5, Item: 3
Dates:
4/18/1849
Memo for Col. W. A. Brislow re: land notes (1 page), 1/10/1850
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5, Item: 4
Dates:
1/10/1850
Hunt Co. appointment of John Grainger as County Surveyor (3 pages), 5/9/1850
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5, Item: 5-8
Dates:
5/9/1850
Hunt Co. petition to appoint John Grainger as County Surveyor (2 pages), 5/19/1850
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5, Item: 9
Dates:
5/19/1850

