Box 9
Contains 51 Results:
Nacogdoches Co. oil, gas and mineral lease from W. B. McKnight to R. H. Lee and J. H. Robinson for 91.68 acres, 4/22/1935
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.
Nacogdoches Co. oil, gas and mineral lease from W. B. McKnight to R. H. Lee and J. H. Robinson for 365 acres, 4/22/1935
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.
Orange Co. oil, gas and mineral lease from W. B. McKnight and M. A. L. McKnight to Richard Yett for 640 acres, 10/11/1937
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.
Appointment of James McKnight as a Nacogdoches Co. road overseer by A. H. Hamiel, Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3, , 7/24/1874
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.
Employment contract between James McKnight and Isaac Robinson and Millie Robinson for McKnight to hire their son Prince for six months, 6/4/1880
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.
Employment contract between James McKnight and Jimmie Young to hire Young, 11/14/1885
Young worked for 10 bushels of corn, 100 pounds of meat and $20.
Employment contract between James McKnight and Tobe Rhodes to hire Rhodes, 11/14/1885
Rhodes worked for 10 bushels of corn, 100 pounds of meat and $20.
Employment contract between James McKnight and Phil Crawford to hire Crawford for six months, 1/1/1885
Crawford worked for a pony and $2.
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
Deidrich Rulfs is listed as the architect.
Contract between W. B. McKnight, Nacogdoches County Commissioner of Precinct 1, and B. C. Castleberry for Castleberry to build a bridge over the Fish Pond branch on Douglass Road (typescript), 5/4/1910
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.
Agreement between Mary B. Hayter and W. B. McKnight to share a brick wall on the second story of their adjacent homes on West Main Street in the town of Nacogdoches (typescript), 3/12/1920
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.