Box 1
Container
Contains 5 Results:
Letter from collection agents Goodman and Earle at Tyler to David Rusk at Nacogdoches confirming receipt of a promissory note given to Rusk by Robert S. Patton in 1852. Includes envelope, 3/2/1855
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 107, Item: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The majority of this collection consists of accounts, bills, advertising circulars, county records, correspondence, notes, postcards, promissory notes, and receipts addressed to David Rusk or his son John Rusk.
This collection will have appeal for both the casual observer and the serious historian or researcher. Documents deserving special consideration in the collection include:
• Letters (60) between Texas’ first U.S. Senator, Thomas J. Rusk, and his younger brother...
Dates:
3/2/1855
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
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The Rusk Family Letters
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David Rusk
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Legal papers
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Box 1
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Robert S. Patton
Letter from Robert S. Patton in Smith Co. to David Rusk at Nacogdoches asking for more time before the collection on the debt case Rusk just won in court against Patton. Patton suggests he can get money from the cotton-carrying flat boats he builds and navigates down the Sabine River, 11/5/1855
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 107, Item: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The majority of this collection consists of accounts, bills, advertising circulars, county records, correspondence, notes, postcards, promissory notes, and receipts addressed to David Rusk or his son John Rusk.
This collection will have appeal for both the casual observer and the serious historian or researcher. Documents deserving special consideration in the collection include:
• Letters (60) between Texas’ first U.S. Senator, Thomas J. Rusk, and his younger brother...
Dates:
11/5/1855
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
David Rusk
/
Legal papers
/
Box 1
/
Robert S. Patton
Note from collection agents Goodman and Earle to David Rusk at Nacogdoches letting Rusk know they have collected Robert S. Patton’s debt. Includes envelope, 6/16/1856
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 107, Item: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The majority of this collection consists of accounts, bills, advertising circulars, county records, correspondence, notes, postcards, promissory notes, and receipts addressed to David Rusk or his son John Rusk.
This collection will have appeal for both the casual observer and the serious historian or researcher. Documents deserving special consideration in the collection include:
• Letters (60) between Texas’ first U.S. Senator, Thomas J. Rusk, and his younger brother...
Dates:
6/16/1856
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
David Rusk
/
Legal papers
/
Box 1
/
Robert S. Patton
Letter from collection agents Goodman and Earle at Tyler to David Rusk at Nacogdoches notifying Rusk the amount of commission due for collecting Robert S. Patton’s debt, 7/17/1856
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 107, Item: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The majority of this collection consists of accounts, bills, advertising circulars, county records, correspondence, notes, postcards, promissory notes, and receipts addressed to David Rusk or his son John Rusk.
This collection will have appeal for both the casual observer and the serious historian or researcher. Documents deserving special consideration in the collection include:
• Letters (60) between Texas’ first U.S. Senator, Thomas J. Rusk, and his younger brother...
Dates:
7/17/1856
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
David Rusk
/
Legal papers
/
Box 1
/
Robert S. Patton
Robert S. Patton, 1855-1856
File — Box: 1, Folder: 107
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The majority of this collection consists of accounts, bills, advertising circulars, county records, correspondence, notes, postcards, promissory notes, and receipts addressed to David Rusk or his son John Rusk.
This collection will have appeal for both the casual observer and the serious historian or researcher. Documents deserving special consideration in the collection include:
• Letters (60) between Texas’ first U.S. Senator, Thomas J. Rusk, and his younger brother...
Dates:
1855-1856