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Box 9

 Container

Contains 6 Results:

James McKnight's 1869 and 1871 account with Matt W. Burke, 2/17/1871

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 6, Item: 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: 2/17/1871
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 9 / Accounts and bills of James McKnight (6 items)

Account of Rose Brown with James McKnight for mercantile items, 1880

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 7, Item: 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: 1880
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 9 / Accounts and bills of James and W. B. McKnight (6 items)

Deposit slip of James McKnight with bankers A. Wettermark and Son, 12/17/1894

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 12, Item: 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: 12/17/1894
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 9 / Wettermark Bank (2 items)

Nacogdoches Co. deed from George L. Pace of Wichita Co., TX to W. R. Quillian of Jefferson Co., TX for 61 oil, gas and mineral leases in Nacogdoches Co. (4 pages), 4/1931

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 20, Item: 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: 4/1931
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 9 / Oil, gas and mineral leases of W. B. McKnight, et al. (4 items)

Appointment of James McKnight as a Nacogdoches Co. road overseer by A. H. Hamiel, Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3, , 7/24/1874

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 22, Item: 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: 7/24/1874
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 9 / Appointment of James McKnight as overseer for road work; contracts for labor (5 items)

Contract between James W. Power, John L. Lilly and William B. McKnight and Henry L. Austin and William H. Rulfs for Austin and Rulfs to build four one-story brick buildings on West Main St. in the town of Nacogdoches (typescript, 2 pages), 5/4/1899

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 24, Item: 1
Scope and Contents

Deidrich Rulfs is listed as the architect.

Dates: 5/4/1899
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 9 / Contracts of W. B. McKnight, et al. for buildings and bridges (3 items)

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