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Box 2

 Container

Contains 5 Results:

Letter from Walter A. Patrick at Centerville to Bennett Blake, 5/21/1881

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1, Item: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists of letters, financial papers, legal documents, and land deeds, mostly of Bennett Blake, his immediate family, and related families. A significant portion of the papers relate to William Bonaparte McKnight, who married Mary Louisa Addie Blake. McKnight's papers include oil leases and negotiations for timber rights. Several original land grants are included in the collection, two signed by Republic of Texas President Anson Jones.

Dates: 5/21/1881
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 2 / Letters of Bennett Blake (7 items)

Note from Chaney and Boba at Beckville to S. D. Blake at Nacogdoches, 9/25/1890

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 18, Item: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists of letters, financial papers, legal documents, and land deeds, mostly of Bennett Blake, his immediate family, and related families. A significant portion of the papers relate to William Bonaparte McKnight, who married Mary Louisa Addie Blake. McKnight's papers include oil leases and negotiations for timber rights. Several original land grants are included in the collection, two signed by Republic of Texas President Anson Jones.

Dates: 9/25/1890
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 2 / Letters to Bennett Blake re: land, financial concerns, timber, and the F. H. K. Day family (6 items)

Letter from Ingraham and Ratcliff at Nacogdoches to Bennett Blake, 12/13/1895

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 22, Item: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists of letters, financial papers, legal documents, and land deeds, mostly of Bennett Blake, his immediate family, and related families. A significant portion of the papers relate to William Bonaparte McKnight, who married Mary Louisa Addie Blake. McKnight's papers include oil leases and negotiations for timber rights. Several original land grants are included in the collection, two signed by Republic of Texas President Anson Jones.

Dates: 12/13/1895
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 2 / Letters of Bennett Blake re: land, financial concerns and cotton (6 items)

Letter from D. L. Blake to Bennett Blake at Nacogdoches, 12/10/1837

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 23, Item: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists of letters, financial papers, legal documents, and land deeds, mostly of Bennett Blake, his immediate family, and related families. A significant portion of the papers relate to William Bonaparte McKnight, who married Mary Louisa Addie Blake. McKnight's papers include oil leases and negotiations for timber rights. Several original land grants are included in the collection, two signed by Republic of Texas President Anson Jones.

Dates: 12/10/1837
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 2 / Letters from family in Vermont to Bennett Blake re: family matters, farming and health (4 items)

Letter from Abigail Blake Humphrey at Sutton, Vermont to her brother Bennett Blake re: missing Blake, that their uncle's wife fell in fire, and local affairs, 4/21/1845

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 24, Item: 2
Scope and Contents From the File:

The folder says there are four items. This is either a typo or one item is missing.

Dates: 4/21/1845
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 2 / Letters from family in Vermont to Bennett Blake re: family matters, financial concerns, Mexican troubles, and friends (3 items)

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