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Box 2

 Container

Contains 15 Results:

General land matters, 1838-1935

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 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: 1838-1935

Letter from C. S. Taliaferro at Navasota to L. T. Barret re: a deed Major Templeman is sending, 2/13/1888

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2, 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: 2/13/1888

Receipt from O. A. Norwood to L. T. Barret for business and land papers, 6/25/1887

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2, 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: 6/25/1887

Letter from O. A. Norwood at Navasota to L. T. Barret re: coming court case on title of A. M. Barret's sections of land in Swisher County, 8/14/1887

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2, 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: 8/14/1887

Letter from O. A. Norwood at Navasota to L. T. Barret re: land in Donley and Swisher Counties and Barret's oil land in East Texas (2 pages), 10/21/1887

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2, 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: 10/21/1887

Letter from Arnold and Thompson at Henderson to L. T. Barret re: land certificates no.98 and no.99, 1/22/1893

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2, 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: 1/22/1893

Deed of sale from S. J. Arnold to Angelina Barret for individual half-interests in land certificates no.98 and no.99 (640 acres each) granted to Arnold and Barret, 1/7/1893

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2, 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: 1/7/1893

Note to see Section 2, Article 14 of the 1876 Amendment to the Texas Constitution re: the non-issuance of land certificates no.98 and no.99

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2, 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: 1838-1935

Letter from J. J. Greve at Nacogdoches to Harris and Harris at Austin re: Barret heirs case of land certificates and titles (typescript), 5/29/1935

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2, 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: 5/29/1935

Notation of H. G. Newlands, agent for Milton Parker, re: Certificate #99, issued by Board of Land Commissioners of Nacogdoches to John Rector, deceased, 1838

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2, 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: 1838

Receipt from James S. Skillern to Ivey W. Skillern for a full share in Isaac C. Skillern's estate , 1/27/1862

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2, 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: 1/27/1862

Receipt from E. J. Fry to L. T. Barret for gold to R. S. Walker , 2/6/1871

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2, Item: 11
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: 2/6/1871

Letter from N. Moore at Nacogdoches to L. T. Barret re: $600 payment in gold, 3/10/1871

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2, Item: 12
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: 3/10/1871

Data copied from General Land Office abstracts (7 pages)

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2, Item: 13
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: 1838-1935

Handwritten poem

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2, Item: 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: 1838-1935