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Box 1

 Container

Contains 9 Results:

Letter from W. R. Clark at Quitman to David Rusk asking if he is interested in selling a certain tract of his land in Wood Co. to Clark on credit, 12/15/1876*

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 61, 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: 12/15/1876*

Letter from F. M. Bevels at Quitman to David Rusk asking if he can buy land in Wood Co. with a promissory note of $100 due the next fall. Bevels writes that if he defaults on the note Rusk can take back the land and keep whatever improvements that were made, 1/27/1877*

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 61, 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: 1/27/1877*

Note from T. J. Ross at Bruton to David Rusk asking for the terms of sale on land adjacent to W. M. Terry in Wood Co., 1/28/1877*

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 61, 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: 1/28/1877*

Letter from Wood Co. tax collector Mercer W. Flournoy at Quitman to David Rusk at Nacogdoches letting Rusk know that his assessment of his land’s value is incorrect. Flournoy assures Rusk he will send the amount of taxes owed as soon as he can calculate the figure. Includes envelope, 3/20/1877**

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 61, 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: 3/20/1877**

Letter from W. B. Clayton at Reilly Springs in Hopkins Co. to David Rusk offering to buy land adjacent to William Grice (Wood Co.??), 6/11/1877*

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 61, 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: 6/11/1877*

Letter from W. R. Clark in Wood Co. to David Rusk in Nacogdoches Co. asking to buy land in Wood Co. Includes envelope, 6/15/1877

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 61, 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: 6/15/1877

Certified copy of a 3/17/1840 Nacogdoches Co. deed for 1/3 of a league of land from Jesus Flores to Daniel Lacy and David Rusk. Certified in Nacogdoches Co. 4/10/1880 and in Wood Co. Includes cover page, 12/13/1882

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 61, Item: 7
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: 12/13/1882

Partial map and field notes of land in Wood Co. made for David Rusk, Undated*

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 61, Item: 8
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: 1876-1877, 1882

Wood Co., 1876-1877, 1882

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 61
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: 1876-1877, 1882