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Box 1

 Box — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains legal papers, correspondence, business papers, Republic of Texas Army Commissary Records, and biographical and genealogical material on Forbes. There is a transcript of the David G. Burnet treason trial and papers relating to Sam Houston, David Crockett, and Andrew Jackson. See Separated Materials for two volumes of transcripts of the Forbes vs. Labadie trial that include detailed testimony on the Battle of San...
Dates: 1836-1963

Wells' collection of Forbes papers (9 items), circa 1836-1875

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains legal papers, correspondence, business papers, Republic of Texas Army Commissary Records, and biographical and genealogical material on Forbes. There is a transcript of the David G. Burnet treason trial and papers relating to Sam Houston, David Crockett, and Andrew Jackson. See Separated Materials for two volumes of transcripts of the Forbes vs. Labadie trial that include detailed testimony on the Battle of San...
Dates: circa 1836-1875

Corporation of City of Nacogdoches records (3 items, typescript, 4 pages), 1855

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

East Texas Research Center also has the originals.

Dates: 1855

Newspaper articles (6 items), 1838-1963

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains legal papers, correspondence, business papers, Republic of Texas Army Commissary Records, and biographical and genealogical material on Forbes. There is a transcript of the David G. Burnet treason trial and papers relating to Sam Houston, David Crockett, and Andrew Jackson. See Separated Materials for two volumes of transcripts of the Forbes vs. Labadie trial that include detailed testimony on the Battle of San...
Dates: 1838-1963

Biographical and genealogical materials (6 items)

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains legal papers, correspondence, business papers, Republic of Texas Army Commissary Records, and biographical and genealogical material on Forbes. There is a transcript of the David G. Burnet treason trial and papers relating to Sam Houston, David Crockett, and Andrew Jackson. See Separated Materials for two volumes of transcripts of the Forbes vs. Labadie trial that include detailed testimony on the Battle of San...
Dates: 1836-1963

'Norton's Intelligencer' (with a letter from Col. John Forbes relating early Texas newspaper history) (typescript, 6 pages)

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains legal papers, correspondence, business papers, Republic of Texas Army Commissary Records, and biographical and genealogical material on Forbes. There is a transcript of the David G. Burnet treason trial and papers relating to Sam Houston, David Crockett, and Andrew Jackson. See Separated Materials for two volumes of transcripts of the Forbes vs. Labadie trial that include detailed testimony on the Battle of San...
Dates: circa 1836-1875

Letter from John Forbes at Nacogdoches to to L. Crosby (typescript, 1 page), 2/5/1859

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains legal papers, correspondence, business papers, Republic of Texas Army Commissary Records, and biographical and genealogical material on Forbes. There is a transcript of the David G. Burnet treason trial and papers relating to Sam Houston, David Crockett, and Andrew Jackson. See Separated Materials for two volumes of transcripts of the Forbes vs. Labadie trial that include detailed testimony on the Battle of San...
Dates: 2/5/1859

Letter from J. Crosby at Austin to John Forbes at Nacogdoches (typescript, 1 page), 2/14/1859

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains legal papers, correspondence, business papers, Republic of Texas Army Commissary Records, and biographical and genealogical material on Forbes. There is a transcript of the David G. Burnet treason trial and papers relating to Sam Houston, David Crockett, and Andrew Jackson. See Separated Materials for two volumes of transcripts of the Forbes vs. Labadie trial that include detailed testimony on the Battle of San...
Dates: 2/14/1859

Statement of the amount of public money and property taken at the Battle of St. Jacinto (typescript, 1 page)

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains legal papers, correspondence, business papers, Republic of Texas Army Commissary Records, and biographical and genealogical material on Forbes. There is a transcript of the David G. Burnet treason trial and papers relating to Sam Houston, David Crockett, and Andrew Jackson. See Separated Materials for two volumes of transcripts of the Forbes vs. Labadie trial that include detailed testimony on the Battle of San...
Dates: circa 1836-1875

Certified account of accident occurring at the camp of San Jacinto by John Forbes (typescript, 3 pages), 1/24/1859

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains legal papers, correspondence, business papers, Republic of Texas Army Commissary Records, and biographical and genealogical material on Forbes. There is a transcript of the David G. Burnet treason trial and papers relating to Sam Houston, David Crockett, and Andrew Jackson. See Separated Materials for two volumes of transcripts of the Forbes vs. Labadie trial that include detailed testimony on the Battle of San...
Dates: 1/24/1859

The Republic of Texas in account with Sundries (typescript, 1 page)

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains legal papers, correspondence, business papers, Republic of Texas Army Commissary Records, and biographical and genealogical material on Forbes. There is a transcript of the David G. Burnet treason trial and papers relating to Sam Houston, David Crockett, and Andrew Jackson. See Separated Materials for two volumes of transcripts of the Forbes vs. Labadie trial that include detailed testimony on the Battle of San...
Dates: circa 1836-1875

Sundries, Dr. to Texas (lists names of men receiving amounts) (typescript, 1 page)

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains legal papers, correspondence, business papers, Republic of Texas Army Commissary Records, and biographical and genealogical material on Forbes. There is a transcript of the David G. Burnet treason trial and papers relating to Sam Houston, David Crockett, and Andrew Jackson. See Separated Materials for two volumes of transcripts of the Forbes vs. Labadie trial that include detailed testimony on the Battle of San...
Dates: circa 1836-1875

Statement certified by Forbes (typescript, 1 page)

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains legal papers, correspondence, business papers, Republic of Texas Army Commissary Records, and biographical and genealogical material on Forbes. There is a transcript of the David G. Burnet treason trial and papers relating to Sam Houston, David Crockett, and Andrew Jackson. See Separated Materials for two volumes of transcripts of the Forbes vs. Labadie trial that include detailed testimony on the Battle of San...
Dates: circa 1836-1875

[Houston] 'Telegraph and Texas Register' (handwritten transcript, 2 pages) (anecdote about David Crockett), 4/28/1838

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains legal papers, correspondence, business papers, Republic of Texas Army Commissary Records, and biographical and genealogical material on Forbes. There is a transcript of the David G. Burnet treason trial and papers relating to Sam Houston, David Crockett, and Andrew Jackson. See Separated Materials for two volumes of transcripts of the Forbes vs. Labadie trial that include detailed testimony on the Battle of San...
Dates: 4/28/1838

'Galveston Weekly News', "A Fact in History" (photocopy, 1 page), 8/7/1855

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains legal papers, correspondence, business papers, Republic of Texas Army Commissary Records, and biographical and genealogical material on Forbes. There is a transcript of the David G. Burnet treason trial and papers relating to Sam Houston, David Crockett, and Andrew Jackson. See Separated Materials for two volumes of transcripts of the Forbes vs. Labadie trial that include detailed testimony on the Battle of San...
Dates: 8/7/1855

'Dallas News', "The Story of John Forbes" (typescript carbon, 5 pages) (includes notes and a letter from Forbes to Andrew Jackson)

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains legal papers, correspondence, business papers, Republic of Texas Army Commissary Records, and biographical and genealogical material on Forbes. There is a transcript of the David G. Burnet treason trial and papers relating to Sam Houston, David Crockett, and Andrew Jackson. See Separated Materials for two volumes of transcripts of the Forbes vs. Labadie trial that include detailed testimony on the Battle of San...
Dates: 1838-1963

'Daily Sentinel', "Pioneer Leader" (newspaper clipping, 1 page)

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains legal papers, correspondence, business papers, Republic of Texas Army Commissary Records, and biographical and genealogical material on Forbes. There is a transcript of the David G. Burnet treason trial and papers relating to Sam Houston, David Crockett, and Andrew Jackson. See Separated Materials for two volumes of transcripts of the Forbes vs. Labadie trial that include detailed testimony on the Battle of San...
Dates: 1838-1963

'Dallas Morning News', "Tolbert's Texas: Some Fascinating Testimony Found" (typescript carbon, 1 page), 7/13/1958

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains legal papers, correspondence, business papers, Republic of Texas Army Commissary Records, and biographical and genealogical material on Forbes. There is a transcript of the David G. Burnet treason trial and papers relating to Sam Houston, David Crockett, and Andrew Jackson. See Separated Materials for two volumes of transcripts of the Forbes vs. Labadie trial that include detailed testimony on the Battle of San...
Dates: 7/13/1958

'Daily Sentinel', "Stock Certificate Recalls Pioneer Railroad Venture" (newspaper clipping, 1 page), 7/8/1963

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains legal papers, correspondence, business papers, Republic of Texas Army Commissary Records, and biographical and genealogical material on Forbes. There is a transcript of the David G. Burnet treason trial and papers relating to Sam Houston, David Crockett, and Andrew Jackson. See Separated Materials for two volumes of transcripts of the Forbes vs. Labadie trial that include detailed testimony on the Battle of San...
Dates: 7/8/1963