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Box 5

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

Receipt no.44 for 1859 Nacogdoches Co. taxes on Nancy Hamilton, 2/15/1860

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 5, Item: 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: 2/15/1860
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 5 / Tax receipts of assessments for H and K surnames (22 items)

Promissory note from John M. Sparks to L. D. Bradley for $467 on 6/7/1881 and notes relating to the endorsement and renewal (copy), 11/30/1886

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 14, Item: 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: 11/30/1886
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 5 / Promissory notes to Bennett Blake or transferred to him (8 items)

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