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Box 4

 Container

Contains 56 Results:

List of notes owned by Bennett Blake (ledger, indexed), 1875-1885

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 1
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: 1875-1885

Oversize materials (all five items were moved to Bundle 2)

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 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: 1826-1942; Event: Donated in 1963

Inventories of taxable property belonging to Bennett Blake (3 items), 1868-1869, 1875

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 3
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: 1868-1869, 1875

Promissory notes owed or transferred to Bennett Blake (12 items), 1852-1867

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 1852-1867

Promissory notes owed or transferred to Bennett Blake (10 items), 1871-1872

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 5
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: 1871-1872

Promissory notes owed to Bennett Blake (8 items), 1875-1885

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 6
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: 1875-1885

Receipts of Bennett Blake (11 items), 1850s-1895, undated

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 7
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: 1850s-1895, undated

Receipts of Bennett Blake for Confederate bonds (7 items), 1864

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 8
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: 1864

Accounts and bills of Bennett Blake (9 items), 1844-1845, 1860-1869

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 9
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: 1844-1845, 1860-1869

Accounts and bills of Bennett Blake with Peyton Edwards (6 items), 1870-1875, undated

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 10
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: 1870-1875, undated

Accounts and bills of Bennett Blake (11 items), 1870-1879

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 11
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: 1870-1879

Accounts and bills of Bennett Blake with George F. Ingraham, Ingraham and Edwards, and Ingraham and Irion (8 items), 1880-1887

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 12
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: 1880-1887

Accounts and bills of Bennett Blake with Ingraham and Ratliff (12 items), 1887-1896

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 13
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: 1887-1896

Accounts and bills of Bennett Blake (9 items), 1881-1888, undated

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 14
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: 1881-1888, undated

Tax receipts of assessments for Bennett Blake (includes agents Starr and Amory) (25 items), 1852-1859

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 15
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: 1852-1859

Tax estimates and receipts of assessments for Bennett Blake (23 items), 1860-1865

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

Documents include the names Mary Harris, Jesse H. Muckleroy, Nancy Hamilton, E. Coon, N. J. Moore, and L. Elliott.

Dates: 1860-1865

Tax receipts of assessments for Bennett Blake (18 items), 1866-1869

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents

Documents include the names Mary Harris and James H. Starr and Son.

Dates: 1866-1869

Tax receipts of assessments for Bennett Blake (16 items), 1870-1876

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 18
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: 1870-1876

Tax receipts of assessments for Bennett Blake (15 items), 1877

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents

Documents include the names of agents R. Irion, H. D. Donald, Robert Lacy, and Edwards and Irion.

Dates: 1877

Tax receipts of assessments for Bennett Blake (24 items), 1878-1879

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents

Documents include the names of agents P. F. Edwards, Donald and Gordon, Edwards and Ingraham, Robert Lacy, and Bradley.

Dates: 1878-1879