Box 1
Container
Contains 7 Results:
Requests for supplies, 1858-1861
File — Box: 1, Folder: 97
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:
1858-1861
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
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The Rusk Family Letters
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David Rusk
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Business incomes
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Box 1
Letter from James M. Cook in Cherokee Co. to David Rusk at Nacogdoches apologizing for his wagons being three days late and asking for Rusk to send 40 bushels of corn, 2/22/1858
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 97, 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:
2/22/1858
Letter from Thomas J. Jennings at Alto to David Rusk at Nacogdoches begging Rusk to give him a credit for 100 bushels of corn, Jennings having just returned from the State Legislature and finding his family in dire need of food, 3/13/1858
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 97, 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:
3/13/1858
Letter from Mrs. Pough to David Rusk asking Rusk to give her a credit for four bushels of corn, to be paid off in September when the schoolhouse reopens, 5/10/1858
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 97, 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:
5/10/1858
Request from Robert Tindall to David Rusk to tender him 25 bushels of corn, 5/11/1858
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 97, 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:
5/11/1858
Note from Condy and Henry W. Raguet to David Rusk to give G. Clevenger as much corn as he wants and that they will pay for it, 6/27/1859
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 97, 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:
6/27/1859
Letter from Jesse W. Sparks to David Rusk asking that he give Sparks’ mom a few bushels of corn because Henry Raguet would not accept Sparks’ attempt to pay with credit, 3/8/1861*
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 97, 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:
3/8/1861*