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Box 1

 Container

Contains 17 Results:

T. Jeff and Amanda Johnson papers, 1843-1849

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence, field notes, deeds, receipts, contracts, and promissory notes of Barret. Includes material on the Angelina River clearance and the Confederacy and Reconstruction, the personal papers of T. Jeff and Amanda Johnson and business records of the Melrose Petroleum Oil Company (1845-1914).

Dates: 1843-1849

Deed from B. M. Hall to T. Jeff Johnson for 40 acres, 3/17/1845

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16, Item: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence, field notes, deeds, receipts, contracts, and promissory notes of Barret. Includes material on the Angelina River clearance and the Confederacy and Reconstruction, the personal papers of T. Jeff and Amanda Johnson and business records of the Melrose Petroleum Oil Company (1845-1914).

Dates: 3/17/1845

Receipt from Solomon Lanham to T. J. Johnson and J. B. Hardeman re: the Lafferty League, 4/12/1849

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16, Item: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence, field notes, deeds, receipts, contracts, and promissory notes of Barret. Includes material on the Angelina River clearance and the Confederacy and Reconstruction, the personal papers of T. Jeff and Amanda Johnson and business records of the Melrose Petroleum Oil Company (1845-1914).

Dates: 4/12/1849

Deed from Elizabeth Engledow to Amanda Johnson (nee Engledow) for land in the Lafferty League, 11/21/1849

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16, Item: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence, field notes, deeds, receipts, contracts, and promissory notes of Barret. Includes material on the Angelina River clearance and the Confederacy and Reconstruction, the personal papers of T. Jeff and Amanda Johnson and business records of the Melrose Petroleum Oil Company (1845-1914).

Dates: 11/21/1849

Agreement between James Moore and Jeff Johnson for him to be a tenant farmer on Mrs. Amanda Johnson's 1000 acres of the Lafferty League (including improving 20-30 acres, building cabins and tending cattle), 8/20/1849

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence, field notes, deeds, receipts, contracts, and promissory notes of Barret. Includes material on the Angelina River clearance and the Confederacy and Reconstruction, the personal papers of T. Jeff and Amanda Johnson and business records of the Melrose Petroleum Oil Company (1845-1914).

Dates: 8/20/1849

Citation for partition of J. W. Engledow et als. of the John Engledow Estate , 1/2/1849

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16, Item: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence, field notes, deeds, receipts, contracts, and promissory notes of Barret. Includes material on the Angelina River clearance and the Confederacy and Reconstruction, the personal papers of T. Jeff and Amanda Johnson and business records of the Melrose Petroleum Oil Company (1845-1914).

Dates: 1/2/1849

Deed from J. C. Hill to Elizabeth Engledow for Lafferty land in Smith Co., 8/4/1848

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence, field notes, deeds, receipts, contracts, and promissory notes of Barret. Includes material on the Angelina River clearance and the Confederacy and Reconstruction, the personal papers of T. Jeff and Amanda Johnson and business records of the Melrose Petroleum Oil Company (1845-1914).

Dates: 8/4/1848

Nacogdoches Co. deed from T. J. Walling and wife to T. Jeff Johnson, 10/26/1847

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16, Item: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence, field notes, deeds, receipts, contracts, and promissory notes of Barret. Includes material on the Angelina River clearance and the Confederacy and Reconstruction, the personal papers of T. Jeff and Amanda Johnson and business records of the Melrose Petroleum Oil Company (1845-1914).

Dates: 10/26/1847

Receipt from F. J. Ham to T. Jeff Johnson for payment of promissory note, 1/1/1849

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16, Item: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence, field notes, deeds, receipts, contracts, and promissory notes of Barret. Includes material on the Angelina River clearance and the Confederacy and Reconstruction, the personal papers of T. Jeff and Amanda Johnson and business records of the Melrose Petroleum Oil Company (1845-1914).

Dates: 1/1/1849

Account of T. Jeff Johnson with James McKnight for smithwork; and receipt for payment of $25 (2 pages), 1846

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16, Item: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence, field notes, deeds, receipts, contracts, and promissory notes of Barret. Includes material on the Angelina River clearance and the Confederacy and Reconstruction, the personal papers of T. Jeff and Amanda Johnson and business records of the Melrose Petroleum Oil Company (1845-1914).

Dates: 1846

Deed from T. J. Moore in Sabine Co. to T. Jeff Johnson in Nacogdoches Co. for land in Melrose, 11/12/1844

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16, Item: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence, field notes, deeds, receipts, contracts, and promissory notes of Barret. Includes material on the Angelina River clearance and the Confederacy and Reconstruction, the personal papers of T. Jeff and Amanda Johnson and business records of the Melrose Petroleum Oil Company (1845-1914).

Dates: 11/12/1844

Deed from Augustine B. Harden to Thomas C. Barret for 600 acres, 10/22/1848

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16, Item: 11
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence, field notes, deeds, receipts, contracts, and promissory notes of Barret. Includes material on the Angelina River clearance and the Confederacy and Reconstruction, the personal papers of T. Jeff and Amanda Johnson and business records of the Melrose Petroleum Oil Company (1845-1914).

Dates: 10/22/1848

Account of T. Jeff Johnson with the estate of John Hall, deceased (11 pages), 1843-1846

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16, Item: 12
Scope and Contents

Excellent record on the frequency of slave hire and the medical treatment of slaves

Dates: 1843-1846

Bond for Skillern Land from James McKnight to T. Jeff Johnson, 12/3/1846

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16, Item: 13
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence, field notes, deeds, receipts, contracts, and promissory notes of Barret. Includes material on the Angelina River clearance and the Confederacy and Reconstruction, the personal papers of T. Jeff and Amanda Johnson and business records of the Melrose Petroleum Oil Company (1845-1914).

Dates: 12/3/1846

Receipt from Ezekiel Williams and sons to T. Jeff Johnson, 10/6/1848

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16, Item: 14
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence, field notes, deeds, receipts, contracts, and promissory notes of Barret. Includes material on the Angelina River clearance and the Confederacy and Reconstruction, the personal papers of T. Jeff and Amanda Johnson and business records of the Melrose Petroleum Oil Company (1845-1914).

Dates: 10/6/1848

Letter from T. Jeff Johnson to the Hon. B. Rush Wallace re: dealing with legislative acts to clear titles to land granted to citizens under Spain and Mexico, 12/18/1849

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16, Item: 15
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence, field notes, deeds, receipts, contracts, and promissory notes of Barret. Includes material on the Angelina River clearance and the Confederacy and Reconstruction, the personal papers of T. Jeff and Amanda Johnson and business records of the Melrose Petroleum Oil Company (1845-1914).

Dates: 12/18/1849

Account of T. Jeff Johnson with Charles Chevaillier, 1849

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16, Item: 16
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence, field notes, deeds, receipts, contracts, and promissory notes of Barret. Includes material on the Angelina River clearance and the Confederacy and Reconstruction, the personal papers of T. Jeff and Amanda Johnson and business records of the Melrose Petroleum Oil Company (1845-1914).

Dates: 1849