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Box 3

 Container

Contains 4 Results:

Lawsuit: John F. Caril, Pennsylvania vs. L. T. Barret et al. re: note of $3000 plus 10 percent interest, 1/20/1873

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 3, 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: 1/20/1873

Feature story of Barret and first well, 'Daily Sentinel', 5/21/1966

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 4, 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: 5/21/1966

Agreement between the heirs of I. C. Skillern and L. T. Barret, et al. for exclusive mining privileges, 10/9/1865

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1, 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: 10/9/1865

Letter from Peyton F. Edwards to Capt. L. T. Barret introducing Dr. Kavanaugh, who wishes to look for oil with his "divining rod", etc., 6/7/1866

 Item — Box: 3, 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: 6/7/1866