Box 1
Container
Contains 848 Results:
Court fees due to Ephraim Coon, former Nacogdoches Co. District Clerk, in the case of Clarke and Walker vs. S. T. Wilson (recto). Receipt from Nacogdoches Co. tax collector Ephraim Coon to David Rusk for William M. Old’s 1863 taxes (verso), 11/1/1863*
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 47, 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:
11/1/1863*
Receipt from Nacogdoches Co. tax collector M. Mast to David Rusk for Maggie White’s 1873 Nacogdoches Co. taxes (Rusk’s granddaughter), 3/19/1874*
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 47, 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:
3/19/1874*
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*
Redemption certificate from Parker Co. tax collector Benton Lank to David Rusk for the 819-acre Jose Maria Mora grant. Rusk failed to pay 1868 taxes, had the land bought by someone else, and redeemed the property for $10, 12/3/1869*
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 49, 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:
12/3/1869*
Letter from attorney and land agent J. W. Booth at Decatur in Wise Co. to David Rusk at Nacogdoches asking Rusk if he’s interested in selling his land in Wise Co. Includes business card and envelope, 8/29/1871
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 49, 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:
8/29/1871
Letter from S. P. Church in Brooklyn, New York to David Rusk at Nacogdoches looking to buy all or part of land that Rusk, P. F. Edwards and A. J. Simpson own (and might wish to combine and then partition) in Wise Co. and Parker Co. from the Jose Maria Mora Grant. Church is looking to invest in cheap land in Texas. Rusk had recently sold the interest of his nephew Cicero Rusk in the land to Edwards and Simpson, 9/4/1871*
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 49, 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:
9/4/1871*
Cover letter from David Rusk at Nacogdoches to the District Clerk of Parker Co. for land documents (no longer enclosed), 12/2/1872
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 49, 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:
12/2/1872
Letter from Amory R. Starr at Marshall to David Rusk at Nacogdoches asking Rusk if he is interested in selling his land in Parker Co. Includes business card, 7/7/1873
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 49, 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:
7/7/1873
Letter from Amory R. Starr at Marshall to David Rusk at Nacogdoches asking Rusk to send the patent for the Jose Maria Mora league so that Starr can make a copy of it, 12/10/1875
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 49, 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:
12/10/1875
Letter from Amory R. Starr at Marshall to David Rusk at Nacogdoches thanking Rusk for allowing him to copy the patent for the Jose Maria Mora league, 12/27/1875
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 49, 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:
12/27/1875
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