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Box 2

 Container

Contains 39 Results:

Damaged documents, 1857-1896

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 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: 1857-1896

Letter from F. M. Holden in Wise Co. to Mr. Halderman re: titles and land sales, 6/6/1857

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, 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: 6/6/1857

James R. Arnold's notation of certification of Isaac Le___ on boundary line in dispute, 2/2/1859

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, 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: 2/2/1859

Power-of-Attorney from Era H. C. Barret to William W. Barret to sell land in Angelina Co. and to hire out two of her slaves, 11/13/1860

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, 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: 11/13/1860

Letter from W. W. Barret to "Dear Brother" re: deed to Flores land, 12/18/1860

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, 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: 12/18/1860

Letter from S. B. Bewley at San Augustine to L. T. Barret re: Phillips notes, 5/27/1866

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, 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: 5/27/1866

Deed of sale for land and mill with fixtures from John C. Smith to L. T. Barret, 5/30/1866

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, 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: 5/30/1866

Certificate of Redemption from the State of Texas to L. T. Barret, who pays $7.50 taxes and receives 350 acres of the Jose Ignacio Y'Barbo Rancho, 7/30/1866

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, 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: 7/30/1866

Letter from Whittle and Dabney in Pittsylvania Co., VA to L. T. Barret re: land titles and suits of Hurt, Hart, etc., 2/1/1867

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, 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: 2/1/1867

Letter from R. Engledow to Barret re: sale of land at $2.00 gold per acre, 5/12/1870

 Item — Box: 2, 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: 5/12/1870

Power-of-Attorney from John W. Wilson to L. T. Barret to sell his land in Jessie Crisp's Headright, Smith County, 10/8/1874

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, 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: 10/8/1874

Letter from N. E. Phillips in Rains Co. to L. T. Barret re: buying land from the estate of Joseph Hargins, for whom Barret is the administrator, 6/1/1875

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, 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: 6/1/1875

Letter from Milton Mast to L. T. Barret re: tax reminder, 3/27/1880

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, 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: 3/27/1880

Letter from W. C. Walsh, General Land Office, at Austin to E. A. Blount at San Augustine verifying George Matthews' 640-acre patent, 4/22/1880

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, 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: 4/22/1880

Letter from L. T. Barret to Newton and (?) re: verifying power-of-attorney to son W. B. Barret by B. Thomas, to sell O. K. Thomas land, etc., 1/7/1881

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, 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: 1/7/1881

Letter from J. R. Engledow to L. T. Barret re: concluding business which they have discussed, 3/9/1881

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, Item: 15
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: 3/9/1881

Letter from L. T. Barret to Robert Engledow re: papers to Loyd & Morris and to O. K. Thomas, 11/7/1881

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, 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: 11/7/1881

Letter from L. T. Barret to James B. Hamlett re: satisfaction of Hamlett with latest transaction and the Mantooth Case, 12/1/1881

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, Item: 17
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: 12/1/1881

Letter from J. R. Engledow to L. T. Barre, re: final of L.T. Barret's land, 12/13/1881

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, Item: 18
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: 12/13/1881

Letter from Henry West to L. T. Barret re: railroad right-of-way, 1/13/1882

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, Item: 19
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: 1/13/1882