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Box 10

 Container

Contains 11 Results:

Nacogdoches Co. District Court jury duty slip for W. B. McKnight, 9/19/1885

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 5, 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: 9/19/1885
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 10 / Miscellaneous legal papers of W. B. McKnight (4 items)

Appointment of trustees for the Nacogdoches Circuit by preacher Neill Brown, 2/10/1854

 Item — Box: 10, 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: 2/10/1854
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 10 / Methodist Episcopal Church, South (3 items)

Bill for tuition of Mr. McKnight's children, 9/10/1874

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 8, 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: 9/10/1874
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 10 / Teaching contracts of Betty McKnight and W. B. McKnight (4 items)

Cover letter and enclosed copy of Charles A. Hotchkiss' March 1915 history of the chairs of Milam Lodge no.2 (typescript, 4 pages), 4/29/1915

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 9, 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: 4/29/1915
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 10 / Freemasonry (2 items)

Petition to free range sheep and goats in in a certain subdivision of Nacogdoches Co.

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 10, 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: 1898, 1914
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 10 / Miscellaneous (6 items)

Form letter from land agent J. L. Burgess

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 11, 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: 1826-1942; Event: Donated in 1963
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 10 / Miscellaneous correspondence (4 items)

Receipt from William H. Yarborough at Nacogdoches to L. E. Griffith for 5 bales of cotton, 6/28/1866

 Item — Box: 10, 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: 6/28/1866
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 10 / Receipts, accounts, and bills (7 items)

San Augustine Co., Texas 25-cent Confederate treasury note (printed in New Orleans), 4/1/1862

 Item — Box: 10, 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: 4/1/1862
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 10 / Treasury warrants (11 items)

Texas 5-dollar Confederate treasury warrant for civil service (printed in Austin), 2/27/1862

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 23, 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: 2/27/1862
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 10 / Treasury warrants (14 items)

Texas 50-dollar Confederate treasury warrant no.28379 for civil service (printed in Austin), 11/15/1864

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 24, 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: 11/15/1864
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 10 / Treasury warrants (23 items)

Portion of a seed catalog

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 25, 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: 1888-1907
Found in: East Texas Research Center / Bennett Blake Papers / Box 10 / Miscellaneous (4 items)

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