Box 1
Container
Contains 7 Results:
Receipt from Van Zandt Co. tax collector W. C. Grees to David Rusk for 1848 taxes. The receipt lists out the quantity and origin for four tracts of land, 6/25/1849*
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 54, 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:
6/25/1849*
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
David Rusk
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Land papers
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Box 1
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Van Zandt Co.
Letter from James K. B___, accountant for David Rusk, in Smith Co. to Rusk at Nacogdoches explaining that he has paid Rusk’s taxes in Van Zandt Co. for 1848-1849 but that his agent in Kaufman Co. has not yet sent the receipts to confirm payment of 1848-1849 taxes there, 8/15/1850
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 54, 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:
8/15/1850
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
David Rusk
/
Land papers
/
Box 1
/
Van Zandt Co.
Note from A. J. Parker at Canton to David Rusk at Nacogdoches letting him know that he has recorded the 320-acre patent transferred from the estate of James W. Cleveland to Rusk at the Van Zandt Co. office, 1/10/1860*
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 54, 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:
1/10/1860*
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
David Rusk
/
Land papers
/
Box 1
/
Van Zandt Co.
Receipt from Van Zandt Co. tax collector M. D. Moore to David Rusk for 1867 taxes, 12/21/1868*
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 54, 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:
12/21/1868*
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
David Rusk
/
Land papers
/
Box 1
/
Van Zandt Co.
Letter from Henry C. Hubert at Kemp to David Rusk about inspecting land Rusk owns near Jordan’s Saline in Van Zandt Co. for squatters. Hubert also writes about flooding in Kaufman Co., 2/19/1869
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 54, Item: 5
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:
2/19/1869
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
David Rusk
/
Land papers
/
Box 1
/
Van Zandt Co.
Receipt from Van Zandt Co. tax collector M. D. Moore to David Rusk for 1868 taxes. Moore seems to have had lost his record of the 1867 tax payment as he threatens to hold Rusk delinquent for that year and sell the land, 3/13/1869*
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 54, Item: 6
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:
3/13/1869*
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
David Rusk
/
Land papers
/
Box 1
/
Van Zandt Co.
Van Zandt Co., 1849-1869
File — Box: 1, Folder: 54
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:
1849-1869
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