Box 6
Container
Contains 6 Results:
Historical and genealogical
Box — Box: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The McFarland-Russell family papers contain the personal histories of early Texans Thomas S. McFarland and Robert B. Russell and their descendants. The McFarland journal, an original copy, was written by Thomas McFarland from January 1st, 1837 to June 1840 about his daily activities while land surveying in early East Texas. It provides a glimpse into life for Texans following independence from Mexico. Robert B. Russell’s correspondence details his service as the Confederate postmaster of...
Dates:
1832-1950
Orange County, TX - 'History of Orange County,' by R. E. Russell (two different typescripts); and invitation to dinner to captains of vessels in the Port of Orange, 1911-1916
File — Box: 6, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The McFarland-Russell family papers contain the personal histories of early Texans Thomas S. McFarland and Robert B. Russell and their descendants. The McFarland journal, an original copy, was written by Thomas McFarland from January 1st, 1837 to June 1840 about his daily activities while land surveying in early East Texas. It provides a glimpse into life for Texans following independence from Mexico. Robert B. Russell’s correspondence details his service as the Confederate postmaster of...
Dates:
1911-1916
Newspaper clippings - About the Fleig and Russell families, including deaths, honors and anniversaries; events of local Orange, TX interest; and miscellaneous subjects (originals, typescripts, photocopies), 1899-1965
File — Box: 6, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The McFarland-Russell family papers contain the personal histories of early Texans Thomas S. McFarland and Robert B. Russell and their descendants. The McFarland journal, an original copy, was written by Thomas McFarland from January 1st, 1837 to June 1840 about his daily activities while land surveying in early East Texas. It provides a glimpse into life for Texans following independence from Mexico. Robert B. Russell’s correspondence details his service as the Confederate postmaster of...
Dates:
1899-1965
Genealogical materials - Applications for membership; correspondence; notes; and Ann McFarland's obituary), 1810-1956
File — Box: 6, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The McFarland-Russell family papers contain the personal histories of early Texans Thomas S. McFarland and Robert B. Russell and their descendants. The McFarland journal, an original copy, was written by Thomas McFarland from January 1st, 1837 to June 1840 about his daily activities while land surveying in early East Texas. It provides a glimpse into life for Texans following independence from Mexico. Robert B. Russell’s correspondence details his service as the Confederate postmaster of...
Dates:
1810-1956
Genealogical scrapbook - Booklet with locks of hair and 4 photos, 1938
File — Box: 6, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The McFarland-Russell family papers contain the personal histories of early Texans Thomas S. McFarland and Robert B. Russell and their descendants. The McFarland journal, an original copy, was written by Thomas McFarland from January 1st, 1837 to June 1840 about his daily activities while land surveying in early East Texas. It provides a glimpse into life for Texans following independence from Mexico. Robert B. Russell’s correspondence details his service as the Confederate postmaster of...
Dates:
1938
Family records book - Primarily genealogical materials
File — Box: 6, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The McFarland-Russell family papers contain the personal histories of early Texans Thomas S. McFarland and Robert B. Russell and their descendants. The McFarland journal, an original copy, was written by Thomas McFarland from January 1st, 1837 to June 1840 about his daily activities while land surveying in early East Texas. It provides a glimpse into life for Texans following independence from Mexico. Robert B. Russell’s correspondence details his service as the Confederate postmaster of...
Dates:
1832-1950