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Box 1

 Container

Contains 291 Results:

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

Letter from A. G. Durkee at Hot Springs, AR to L. T. Barret re: business in Shreveport , 8/9/1868

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, 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: 8/9/1868

Account of Durkee and Barret with Shreveport merchants Teah and Reinsch, 12/31/1868

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, 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: 12/31/1868

Receipt from F. Voight to L. T. Barret re: payment on land, 1/6/1866

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, 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: 1/6/1866

Letter from W. W. Wallace at San Augustine to L. T. Barret re: mercantile business in Shreveport, 1/14/1866

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, 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: 1/14/1866

Receipt from C. N. Bell to Angelina M. Barret for payment on note, 2/12/1866

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, 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: 2/12/1866

Account of J. T. Kindrick, February-August 1886

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, 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: February-August 1886

Letter from J. B. Johnson at San Augustine to L. T. Barret re: an appointment, 1/14/1867

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, 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: 1/14/1867

Letter from C. L. Thompson at Shreveport to his uncle re: family news, 3/8/1867

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, 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: 3/8/1867

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

Letter from W. H. Crouch at San Augustine to L. T. Barret re: information on men whose notes Barret holds, 5/9/1867

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, 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: 5/9/1867

Anderson County agreement between John M. M. Pinson and both Emily Thompson and Charles C. Thompson re: payments for land (ink is extremely faded), 12/19/1867

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 11
Scope and Contents

Note on the back, "Canceled this 6th February 1868, L. T. Barret"

Dates: 12/19/1867

Letter from Richard S. Walker to B. Hardeman and L. T. Barret re: business papers and court case, 3/3/1868

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5, 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: 3/3/1868

Letter from C. W. Hunt at Shreveport to L. T. Barret at Melrose re: business, 7/2/1868

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5, 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: 7/2/1868

Notice from the Nacogdoches County Court to Emily L. Thompson, minor guardian of Charles Thompson and Laura Thompson, to render an exhibit and settlement, 8/1/1868

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5, 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: 8/1/1868