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Contains 7 Results:

Parker Co./Wise Co. - Jose Maria Mora land grant, 1856-1859

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 48
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: 1856-1859

Letter from James H. Starr to David Rusk at Nacogdoches letting him that James M. Trimble at the Denton Land District has found some available leagues and asking if Rusk is interested, 11/29/1856

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 48, 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: 11/29/1856

Receipt from James M. Smith to David Rusk for locating and surveying the Jose Maria Mora league and labor, 12/16/1856*

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 48, 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: 12/16/1856*

Survey notes of L. E. Camp, deputy surveyor of the Denton Land District, for 2/3 of the Jose Maria Mora league and labor in Wise Co. Signed off on by James M. Trimble, William Davis and district surveyor Charles C. Lacy, 1/16/1857

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 48, 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: 1/16/1857

Note from James H. Starr to David Rusk telling Rusk he has completed his assessment on the Jose Maria Mora league and labor in Wise Co. and also paid Mr. Trimble, 5/7/1858

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 48, 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: 5/7/1858

Receipt from John C. Rusk, administrator of the estate of Thomas J. Rusk, at Nacogdoches to David Rusk for the interest on the Jose Maria Mora land certificate, 6/10/1858

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 48, 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: 6/10/1858

Receipt from Nacogdoches Co. tax collector Ephraim Coon to Starr & Amory, agents of David Rusk and the estate of Thomas J. Rusk, for their 1858 Wise Co. and Parker Co. taxes on the Jose Maria Mora Grant, 1/11/1859*

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 48, 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: 1/11/1859*