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Box 8

 Container

Contains 7 Results:

Note from R. C. Monk, Secretary of Nacogdoches Masonic Chapter no.13, to Bennett Blake re: late dues, 8/21/1894

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 1, Item: 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: 8/21/1894
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 8 / Freemasonry papers Bennett Blake (3 items)

Claim by Nancy Hamilton for $149.50 for her labor to the Eastern Texas Railroad Co., 7/13/1861

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 4, Item: 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: 7/13/1861
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 8 / Eastern Texas Railroad Company papers of Bennett Blake (8 items)

Nacogdoches Co. certificate showing that Bennett Blake has taken an amnesty oath and is a registered voter, 10/14/1865

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5, Item: 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: 10/14/1865
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 8 / Miscellaneous papers of Bennett Blake and family (4 items)

"Joint resolution calling the convention authorize the convention to frame a need constitution from the State of Texas" (2 pages)

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 6, Item: 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: 1875, undated
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 8 / Texas Constitutional Convention papers of Bennett Blake (5 items)

Articles of agreement between the Trustees of Nacogdoches University and Bennett Blake for rent of the "Red House", 6/19/1845

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 7, Item: 3
Scope and Contents From the File:

Blake served as treasurer and as a trustee of Nacogdoches University.

Dates: 6/19/1845
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 8 / Nacogdoches University papers of Bennett Blake (5 items)

Letter from lawyers Ingraham and Hodges to W. B. McKnight re: collecting money on the Childers case, 2/26/1910

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 24, Item: 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: 2/26/1910
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 8 / Letters of W. B. McKnight (6 items)

Letter from a person at Quitman, TX to W. B. McKnight at Nacogdoches re: land, 10/6/1904

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 19, Item: 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: 10/6/1904
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 8 / Letters to W. B. McKnight (8 items)

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