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Box 1

 Container

Contains 13 Results:

Power-of-attorney from Thomas C. Barret to Louis A. Durst to handle a legal dispute with Samuel Needham involving 600 acres of land from the Patrick Mullen league in Angelina Co., 6/8/1850

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, 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: 6/8/1850
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Lyne Taliaferro Barret Papers / Box 1 / Business papers

Letter from James H. Starr to L. T. Barret re: proposed payments of debt of Day to Lewis and Oglesby, 5/8/1867

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, 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: 5/8/1867
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Lyne Taliaferro Barret Papers / Box 1 / Business papers

Sale of notes and accounts by L. T. Barret and A. M. Barret to Wallace and Co. at New Orleans for $3000, 6/4/1874

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, 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: 6/4/1874
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Lyne Taliaferro Barret Papers / Box 1 / Business papers

Letter from W. L. Lynes to L. T. Barret re: appointment for paying taxes, 4/10/1876

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, 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: 4/10/1876
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Lyne Taliaferro Barret Papers / Box 1 / Business papers

Letter from Alfred Chesnutt at Lufkin to L. T. Barret at Melrose re: Mildred H. Barron's property in Taylor Co., 10/22/1883

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9, 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: 10/22/1883
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Lyne Taliaferro Barret Papers / Box 1 / Business papers

Letter from I. D. Polk at San Augustine to L. T. Barret re: William Hart land in Tyler County and a contract to be signed, 1/27/1890

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11, 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: 1/27/1890
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Lyne Taliaferro Barret Papers / Box 1 / Business papers

Letter from the State Controller's Office at Austin to L. T. Barret re: Barret's letter on certificates issued to Arnold and Barret in 1875 for clearing the Angelina, 6/25/1900

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13, 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: 6/25/1900
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Lyne Taliaferro Barret Papers / Box 1 / Angelina River channel clearance and related land papers

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
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Lyne Taliaferro Barret Papers / Box 1 / T. Jeff and Amanda Johnson papers

Deed from T. Jeff Johnson to Elinor Haynes , 1/5/1855

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 17, 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: 1/5/1855
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Lyne Taliaferro Barret Papers / Box 1 / T. Jeff and Amanda Johnson papers

Receipt from H. P. Barron to L. T. Barret, administrator of Amanda Johnson's Estate, for building her coffin, 3/13/1873

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 19, 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: 3/13/1873
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Lyne Taliaferro Barret Papers / Box 1 / T. Jeff and Amanda Johnson papers

Citation from the Nacogdoches County Court to L. T. Barret and A.M. Barret to pay costs on the Amanda Johnson Estate, 7/30/1885

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 20, 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: 7/30/1885
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Lyne Taliaferro Barret Papers / Box 1 / T. Jeff Johnson and Amanda Johnson papers

Nacogdoches Co. land grant (no.1180, volume 10) from Texas Governor E. M. Pease to Thomas Jeff Johnson for 289-acres (photocopy), 8/14/1855

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 21, Item: 9
Scope and Contents

The original document is located in Bundle 1.

Dates: 8/14/1855
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Lyne Taliaferro Barret Papers / Box 1 / Laferty League papers

State of Texas vs. J. P. Fults - Complaint by L. T. Barret that J. P. Fults unlawfully attempted to extort money from William B. Barret (2 pages), 9/26/1885

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, 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: 9/26/1885
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Lyne Taliaferro Barret Papers / Box 1 / Business papers

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