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Box 2

 Container

Contains 179 Results:

Letter from John Durst at Tyler to R. A. Barret re: Lafferty Survey title in Smith County and processes of recovery from Pate, 7/7/1884

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1, 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: 7/7/1884

Letter from John Durst at Tyler to L. T. Barret re: conflict of title on Lafferty land between W. S. Thomas and L. T. Barret (2 pages), 4/22/1891

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1, 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: 4/22/1891

Notation of L. T. Barret and A.M. Barret's having given power-of-attorney to James H. Barret to control all land titles and rights, 1/1893

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1, 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: 1/1893

Postcard from C. D. Long at Haskell, TX to L. T. Barret re: correspondence with "Mr. H.", 5/14/1894

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1, 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: 5/14/1894

Letter from Edward J. Hamner at Haskell, TX to L. T. Barret re: contract on clearing land titles (2 pages), 1/1/1894

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1, 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: 1/1/1894

Letter from R. E. Chandler to Peyton F. Edwards, 2/16/1899

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1, 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: 2/16/1899

Letter from Peyton F. Edwards at El Paso to L. T. Barret at Melrose, TX re: law suits and land titles (typescript), 7/15/1902

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1, 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: 7/15/1902

Letter from Peyton F. Edwards at El Paso to E. J. Hamner at Colorado City, TX (typescript), 7/15/1902

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1, 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: 7/15/1902

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

Transfer from John C. Walling and Preston M. Walling to Jesse Walling, 5/11/1855

 Item — Box: 2, 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: 5/11/1855

Deed from J. M. Morrison to James R. Arnold, 6/1/1860

 Item — Box: 2, 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: 6/1/1860

Deed from Wilson T. Chapman and Elizabeth L. Chapman to L. T. Barret, 11/30/1860

 Item — Box: 2, 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: 11/30/1860

Deed from James R. Burk and wife Ellen Burk to Eli A. Day, 7/26/1866

 Item — Box: 2, 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: 7/26/1866

Deed from James B. Hamlett in Anderson Co. to Charles L. Thompson, 7/20/1867

 Item — Box: 2, 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: 7/20/1867