Box 4
Contains 56 Results:
List of notes owned by Bennett Blake (ledger, indexed), 1875-1885
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.
Oversize materials (all five items were moved to Bundle 2)
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.
Inventories of taxable property belonging to Bennett Blake (3 items), 1868-1869, 1875
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.
Promissory notes owed or transferred to Bennett Blake (12 items), 1852-1867
August 12, 1852, Moses Damuson January 12, 1854, Samuel Hunter October 20, 1858, Henry W. Supriest (3 notes) August 19, 1858, John B. Hardeman February 27, 1858, Perry G. Nichols April 1, 1859, J. W. McKnight November 29, 1859, S. Cave March 5, 1860, James R. Arriolo January 25, 1860, J. W. House January 28, 1862, Antonio Laflore November 29, 1867, L. W. Millsap November 29, 1867, L. W. Millsap
Promissory notes owed or transferred to Bennett Blake (10 items), 1871-1872
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.
Promissory notes owed to Bennett Blake (8 items), 1875-1885
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.
Receipts of Bennett Blake (11 items), 1850s-1895, undated
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.
Receipts of Bennett Blake for Confederate bonds (7 items), 1864
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.
Accounts and bills of Bennett Blake (9 items), 1844-1845, 1860-1869
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.
Accounts and bills of Bennett Blake with Peyton Edwards (6 items), 1870-1875, undated
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.
Accounts and bills of Bennett Blake (11 items), 1870-1879
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.
Accounts and bills of Bennett Blake with George F. Ingraham, Ingraham and Edwards, and Ingraham and Irion (8 items), 1880-1887
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.
Accounts and bills of Bennett Blake with Ingraham and Ratliff (12 items), 1887-1896
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.
Accounts and bills of Bennett Blake (9 items), 1881-1888, undated
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.
Tax receipts of assessments for Bennett Blake (includes agents Starr and Amory) (25 items), 1852-1859
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.
Tax estimates and receipts of assessments for Bennett Blake (23 items), 1860-1865
Documents include the names Mary Harris, Jesse H. Muckleroy, Nancy Hamilton, E. Coon, N. J. Moore, and L. Elliott.
Tax receipts of assessments for Bennett Blake (18 items), 1866-1869
Documents include the names Mary Harris and James H. Starr and Son.
Tax receipts of assessments for Bennett Blake (16 items), 1870-1876
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.
Tax receipts of assessments for Bennett Blake (15 items), 1877
Documents include the names of agents R. Irion, H. D. Donald, Robert Lacy, and Edwards and Irion.
Tax receipts of assessments for Bennett Blake (24 items), 1878-1879
Documents include the names of agents P. F. Edwards, Donald and Gordon, Edwards and Ingraham, Robert Lacy, and Bradley.
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