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Box 1

 Container

Contains 3 Results:

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

'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

Descendants of John Forbes (typescript, 1 page)

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, 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: 1836-1963