Box 1
Contains 291 Results:
Letter from O. A. Norwood at Navasota to L. T. Barret re: validity and ownership of land certificates issued to Arnold and Barret, 7/8/1887
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).
Letter from S. J. Arnold at Henderson to L. T. Barret re: enclosed certificates 98 and 99, 1/5/1893
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).
Receipt from L. T. Barret to Thomas Taylor for transferring land certificates 36, 38 and 39, issued to S. J. Arnold and Angelina Barret as contractors for the clearing of the Angelina River, to Taylor , 1875
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).
Letter from L. T. Barret to P. F. Edwards re: selling land certificates #32 and #33, 8/4/1875
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).
Letter from William H. Hamman at Calvert, TX to L. T. Barret re: lawsuit for western lands, oil and iron (2 pages), 11/26/1887
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).
Letter from Walter S. Jones at Childress, TX to Angelina Barret re: the location of land certificates and about selling land in Briscoe and Swisher counties, 6/11/1888
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).
Receipt from Joseph Zeve at Nacogdoches to L. T. Barret for purchasing two cotton bales from Barret, 10/9/1888
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).
Letter from L. T. Barret to Arnold and Thompson at Henderson re: negotiations for western lands, 10/16/1893
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).
Letters (3) from John R. Arnold and R. H. Thompson at Henderson to L. T. Barret re: Attaway vs. Barret lawsuit over land, 1/2/1894, 3/5/1894, 8/6/1894
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).
Interrogatories for Angelina Barret in the lawsuit of Rebecca Attaway vs. Barret (3 pages, typed, partial, poor condition)
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).
Letter from Edward J. Hamner at Haskell, TX to L. T. Barret re: western lands lawsuit and coming to court, 9/29/1894
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).
Letter from C. M. Christenberry at Anson, TX to L. T. Barret re: employing him in western lands suit, 11/2/1894
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).
S. J. Arnold at Silverton, TX to L. T. Barret re: difficulty of getting money and best wishes in land suits , 1/5/1895
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).
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
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).
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
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).
Letter from J. J. Greve to Wright Abstract Co. at San Diego, TX re: the claims of Barret heirs, 4/19/1938
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).
Letter from attorneys Mann and Mann at Laredo to J. J. Greve at Nacogdoches re: Barret claims in Webb Co., 12/6/1939
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).
Thomas C. Arnold vs. Rebecca Attaway - plaintiff's original petition (Briscoe Co.), 9/1893
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).
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
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).
Letters from June C. Harris to L. T. Barret re: appointment for interrogatories in Arnold vs. Attaway, 11/29/1894, 12/10/1894
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).