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Box 1

 Container

Contains 7 Results:

Parker Co./Wise Co. - Jose Maria Mora land grant, 1876-1878

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 50
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: 1876-1878

Letter from Albert Devereux at Aurora, Wise Co. to David Rusk at Nacogdoches offering to survey and sell Rusk’s land in Parker and Wise counties for him, 5/4/1876

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 50, 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: 5/4/1876

Letter from J. H. Muckleroy at Terrell to David Rusk at Nacogdoches about finding Rusk an agent in Weatherford to manage his land in Parker Co., 1/19/1877

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 50, 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: 1/19/1877

Letter from James F. Starr at Marshall to David Rusk at Nacogdoches about Starr’s purchase of 1,535 acres in Parker Co. from Rusk for $1,535. Rusk must give the deed to Edwards & Irion in Nacogdoches to collect payment on their land deal, 3/12/1877*

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 50, 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: 3/12/1877*

Letter from James F. Starr at Marshall to David Rusk at Nacogdoches about Starr’s purchase of 1,535 acres in Parker Co. (Jose Maria Mora League) from Rusk for $1,535. Starr has sent payment but not yet received the deed for the land from Rusk. Includes envelope, 3/28/1877

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 50, 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: 3/28/1877

Postcard from tax collector Charles Lindsey at Weatherford to Amory R. Starr at Marshall letting Starr know that David Rusk’s taxes in Parker Co. for 1877 are $21.49, 1/9/1878

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 50, 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: 1/9/1878

Fragment of notes pertaining to settlers on the Jose Maria Mora League, Undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 50, 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: 1876-1878