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Box 1

 Container

Contains 291 Results:

S. J. Arnold at Silverton, TX to L. T. Barret re: difficulty of getting money and best wishes in land suits , 1/5/1895

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13, Item: 34
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: 1/5/1895

Letter from Claude at Nacogdoches to "All Relatives Concerned" re: giving power-of-attorney to J. J. Greve in the family's ongoing Angelina River-Neches River land lawsuits, 12/6/1934

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13, Item: 35
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: 12/6/1934

Letter from J. J. Greve at Nacogdoches to Gordon Gibso at Laredo re: the claims of Barret heirs to property relating to "the old Angelina and Neches River matter", 12/14/1938

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13, Item: 36
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: 12/14/1938

Letter from J. J. Greve to Wright Abstract Co. at San Diego, TX re: the claims of Barret heirs, 4/19/1938

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13, Item: 37
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: 4/19/1938

Letter from attorneys Mann and Mann at Laredo to J. J. Greve at Nacogdoches re: Barret claims in Webb Co., 12/6/1939

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13, Item: 38
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: 12/6/1939

Thomas C. Arnold vs. Rebecca Attaway - plaintiff's original petition (Briscoe Co.), 9/1893

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14, 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: 9/1893

Letter from J. H. Turner at Henderson to L. T. Barret at Melrose re: T. C. Arnold vs. Rebecca Attaway (3 pages), 11/21/1893

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14, 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: 11/21/1893

Letters from June C. Harris to L. T. Barret re: appointment for interrogatories in Arnold vs. Attaway, 11/29/1894, 12/10/1894

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14, Item: 3-4
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: 11/29/1894, 12/10/1894

Thomas C. Arnold vs. Rebecca Attaway - instructions to the court officer for taking case depositions, 1894?

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14, 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: 1894?

L. T. Barret's answers to plaintiff's interrogatories (Barret's copy, lawyer's copy), 1894?

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14, Item: 6-7
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: 1894?

Angelina Barret's answers to plaintiff's interrogatories (lawyer's copy), 1894?

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14, 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: 1894?

Letters (6) from Arnold and Thompson at Henderson to L. T. Barret re: land, validity of certificates, etc. in the case of S. J. Arnold and Angelina Barret vs Rebecca Attaway, 1/15/1894-7/9/1894

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14, Item: 9-14
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: 1/15/1894-7/9/1894

Letters from Kirby and Kirby at Abilene to L. T. Barret re: Swisher County land transfers as it relates to the Attaway case, 12/28/1896

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14, 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: 12/28/1896

Letter from Hardeman and Barret to K. D. Keith re: Capt. Thomas G. Hamby, Master of the Flatboat "Anna" , 2/7/1870

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15, 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: 2/7/1870

Letter from R. C. Patton at Sabine Pass to Charles W. Hurt at Melrose re: shipping at Sabine Pass and prospects of railroad, with envelope , 2/7/1872

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15, 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: 2/7/1872

Letter from William S. Thomas to L. T. Barret re: cotton at Pattonia for shipping, 2/26/1870

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15, 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: 2/26/1870

Authorization by William S. Thomas to L. T. Barret for handling his cotton business, 4/21/1870

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15, 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: 4/21/1870

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