Drawer 160
Contains 6 Results:
Board of Land Commissioners Minute Book, 1842-1853
Minutes of the Nacogdoches County Board of Land Commissioners concerning issues of land certificates, showing application/certificate number, certificate grantee, old conditional certificate date, amount of land, name of board granting the certificate, name of witnesses and decision of the board. Arranged chronologically by the date the board convened. Handwritten. Indexed. [McDonald #113]
Proceeding of Board Land Commissioners Book, 1835-1841
Minutes of Nacogdoches County Board of Land Commissioners concerning applications for land grants, showing application number, name of applicant, names of witnesses, testimony, decision of board, and remarks. The first and second books are arranged numerically by application number. All are handwritten. Formerly titled "Application of Land Location." [McDonald #114]
Proceeding of Board Land Commissioners Book, 1839
Minutes of Nacogdoches County Board of Land Commissioners concerning applications for land grants, showing application number, name of applicant, names of witnesses, testimony, decision of board, and remarks. The third through sixth books are arranged chronologically. All are handwritten. Formerly titled "Application of Land Location." [McDonald #114]
Register of Land Certificates Book, 1837-1839
1840 register of land certificates granted by the Board of Commissioners, showing the certification number, name of the applicant, amount of land granted, number of land labors, and the date of the certificate. Handwritten. Indexed to the Register of Land Certificates. [McDonald #116]
Index to Record of Land Grants Book, 1838-1843
Indexes to Land Grants [McDonald #115], Register of Land Certificates [McDonald #116], and Record of Land Grant [McDonald #117], variably showing name of applicant, amount of land applying for, application number, date, names of witnesses, and date of death of applicant. Arranged alphabetically by name of applicant. Handwritten and in poor condition. [McDonald #118]
Entry Book A, 1838-1839
Recorded copies of land certificates issued by the Board of Land Commissioners as payment or bounty for services rendered, or as a headright. Shows certificate number, name of recipient, amount of land entitled to by law, and location of land. Arranged chronologically by date of certificate. Handwritten. Not indexed. Formerly titled "Board of Land Commissioners - Certificates Granted." [McDonald #123]