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Box 1

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Contains 5 Results:

Rusk Co., 1850, 1876

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 51
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: 1850, 1876

Letter from Robert W. Smith at Henderson to David Rusk at Nacogdoches requesting Rusk send the deed for half of the James W. Crunk headright so that Smith can settle his land matters with Crunk, 7/6/1850*

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 51, 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: 7/6/1850*

Letter from M. G. Bagley at Henderson to David Rusk at Nacogdoches asking Rusk if he has any recollection of a bond by James W. Crunk that transferred half of Crunk’s headright in Rusk Co. to Robert W. Smith and Thomas J. Rusk, 2/18/1876

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 51, 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: 2/18/1876

Letter from M. G. Bagley at Henderson to David Rusk at Nacogdoches asking Rusk if he has any recollection of land transaction by James W. Crunk that transferred half of Crunk’s headright in Rusk Co. to Robert W. Smith and Thomas J. Rusk. Smith’s heirs claim Thomas J. Rusk sold his interest in the half headright and Bagley is looking for proof, 4/28/1876

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 51, 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: 4/28/1876

Letter from David Rusk at Nacogdoches to M. G. Bagley at Henderson responding to Bagley’s earlier letters and stating that the land transaction with James W. Crunk involved Robert W. Smith and himself, not his brother Thomas, 5/25/1876

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 51, 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: 5/25/1876