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Box 1

 Container

Contains 9 Results:

Business papers, 1862-1865

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 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: 1862-1865

Contract from L. T. Barret to J. W. Stuart at Palestine to purchase cotton, 12/21/1862

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, 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: 12/21/1862

Note from S. H. B. Cundiff, publisher of the 'Nacogdoches Chronicle', certifying that he has published a call to creditors to present accounts against the Skillern estate, 1/29/1862

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, 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: 1/29/1862

Account in final settlement of the estates of Elizabeth A. Skillern and James S. Skillern, minors having arrived at ages of majority, 11/4/1861

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, 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: 11/4/1861

Note from William S. Thomas at Galveston to L. T. Barret re: need for money, 2/16/1863

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, 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: 2/16/1863

Receipt from William S. Thomas to L. T. Barret for payment on note, 4/1/1863

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, 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: 4/1/1863

Power-of-attorney from Eli Day and Susan M. Day to Joseph Davis in Hinds Co., MS to handle their interests in the estate of John F. Watson, 1865

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, 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: 1865

Nacogdoches Co. deed from Lyne T. Barret, et al. (for Lucy W. Skillern) to John C. Smith conveying 10 acres of land for $1, 12/1865

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, 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: 12/1865

Receipt from L. T. Barret to Lucy M. Skillern for fees paid as the guardianship of six Skillern children, 11/20/1865

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, 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: 11/20/1865