Box 1
Container
Contains 848 Results:
Letter from George C. Robards at Hannibal, Missouri to David Rusk about Thomas Stanford League in Cherokee Co., Nacogdoches Co. and Wood Co. He asks Rusk for information on what land remains in the Stanford estate so that he can help his clients, two of Stanford’s widows and one of his daughters, all of whom “are poor people and need all they can possibly realize from their claims.” Robards also mentions that he heard Rusk sold his interest in Wood Co. to C. W. Chaney, 2/12/1875*
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 44, Item: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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 David Rusk. These touch on a number of national issues including: Texas annexation, Oregon Territory, the Mexican-American War, the Pearl Incident, the Compromise of 1850, and the route of the Transcontinental Railroad....
Dates:
2/12/1875*
Letter from Henry H. Stanford at Pleasant View, Illinois to David Rusk at Nacogdoches inquiring about the condition and valuation of his father Thomas Stanford’s land in Nacogdoches Co. Henry has a one-fifth interest in his father’s estate and offers to sell it to Rusk, 7/28/1877
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 44, Item: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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 David Rusk. These touch on a number of national issues including: Texas annexation, Oregon Territory, the Mexican-American War, the Pearl Incident, the Compromise of 1850, and the route of the Transcontinental Railroad....
Dates:
7/28/1877
Receipt from Nacogdoches Co. tax collector Andrew Caddel to David Rusk for his 1848 Nacogdoches Co. taxes, 10/23/1848*
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 45, Item: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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 David Rusk. These touch on a number of national issues including: Texas annexation, Oregon Territory, the Mexican-American War, the Pearl Incident, the Compromise of 1850, and the route of the Transcontinental Railroad....
Dates:
10/23/1848*
Receipt from Nacogdoches Co. tax collector Andrew Caddel to J. M. Charlton for David Rusk’s 1849 Nacogdoches Co. taxes, 10/13/1849*
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 45, Item: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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 David Rusk. These touch on a number of national issues including: Texas annexation, Oregon Territory, the Mexican-American War, the Pearl Incident, the Compromise of 1850, and the route of the Transcontinental Railroad....
Dates:
10/13/1849*
Receipt from Nacogdoches Co. tax collector Ephraim Coon to David Rusk for his 1857 Nacogdoches Co. taxes, 2/27/1858*
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 45, Item: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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 David Rusk. These touch on a number of national issues including: Texas annexation, Oregon Territory, the Mexican-American War, the Pearl Incident, the Compromise of 1850, and the route of the Transcontinental Railroad....
Dates:
2/27/1858*
Receipt from Nacogdoches Co. tax collector Ephraim Coon to David Rusk for his 1857 Nacogdoches Co. taxes, 1858*
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 45, Item: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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 David Rusk. These touch on a number of national issues including: Texas annexation, Oregon Territory, the Mexican-American War, the Pearl Incident, the Compromise of 1850, and the route of the Transcontinental Railroad....
Dates:
1858*
Receipt from Nacogdoches Co. tax collector Ephraim Coon to David Rusk for his 1858 Nacogdoches Co. taxes, 1/25/1859*
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 45, Item: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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 David Rusk. These touch on a number of national issues including: Texas annexation, Oregon Territory, the Mexican-American War, the Pearl Incident, the Compromise of 1850, and the route of the Transcontinental Railroad....
Dates:
1/25/1859*
Receipt from Nacogdoches Co. tax collector Ephraim Coon to David Rusk for his 1859 Nacogdoches Co. taxes, 1/7/1860*
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 45, Item: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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 David Rusk. These touch on a number of national issues including: Texas annexation, Oregon Territory, the Mexican-American War, the Pearl Incident, the Compromise of 1850, and the route of the Transcontinental Railroad....
Dates:
1/7/1860*
Receipt from Nacogdoches Co. tax collector Ephraim Coon to David Rusk for his 1860 Nacogdoches Co. taxes, 2/28/1861*
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 45, Item: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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 David Rusk. These touch on a number of national issues including: Texas annexation, Oregon Territory, the Mexican-American War, the Pearl Incident, the Compromise of 1850, and the route of the Transcontinental Railroad....
Dates:
2/28/1861*
Receipt from war tax collector Oscar L. Holmes to David Rusk for his 1861 Nacogdoches Co. taxes, 5/31/1862*
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 45, Item: 8
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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 David Rusk. These touch on a number of national issues including: Texas annexation, Oregon Territory, the Mexican-American War, the Pearl Incident, the Compromise of 1850, and the route of the Transcontinental Railroad....
Dates:
5/31/1862*
Receipt from Nacogdoches Co. tax collector Ephraim Coon to David Rusk for his 1861 Nacogdoches Co. taxes, 8/23/1862*
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 45, Item: 9
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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 David Rusk. These touch on a number of national issues including: Texas annexation, Oregon Territory, the Mexican-American War, the Pearl Incident, the Compromise of 1850, and the route of the Transcontinental Railroad....
Dates:
8/23/1862*
Receipt from Nacogdoches Co. tax collector Ephraim Coon to David Rusk for his 1862 Nacogdoches Co. taxes, 3/21/1863*
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 45, Item: 10
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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 David Rusk. These touch on a number of national issues including: Texas annexation, Oregon Territory, the Mexican-American War, the Pearl Incident, the Compromise of 1850, and the route of the Transcontinental Railroad....
Dates:
3/21/1863*
Receipt from war tax collector Oscar L. Holmes to David Rusk for his 1862 Nacogdoches Co. taxes, 12/15/1863*
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 45, Item: 11
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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 David Rusk. These touch on a number of national issues including: Texas annexation, Oregon Territory, the Mexican-American War, the Pearl Incident, the Compromise of 1850, and the route of the Transcontinental Railroad....
Dates:
12/15/1863*
Receipt from Nacogdoches Co. tax collector Ephraim Coon to David Rusk for his 1863 Nacogdoches Co. taxes, 1/9/1864*
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 45, Item: 12
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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 David Rusk. These touch on a number of national issues including: Texas annexation, Oregon Territory, the Mexican-American War, the Pearl Incident, the Compromise of 1850, and the route of the Transcontinental Railroad....
Dates:
1/9/1864*
Receipt from war tax collector Oscar L. Holmes to David Rusk for his 1863 Nacogdoches Co. taxes. Also paid for Frederick Voight and William M. Old, 6/10/1864*
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 45, Item: 13
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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 David Rusk. These touch on a number of national issues including: Texas annexation, Oregon Territory, the Mexican-American War, the Pearl Incident, the Compromise of 1850, and the route of the Transcontinental Railroad....
Dates:
6/10/1864*
Receipt from Nacogdoches Co. tax collector M. L. Patten to David Rusk for his 1866 Nacogdoches Co. taxes, 7/12/1866*
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 45, Item: 14
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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 David Rusk. These touch on a number of national issues including: Texas annexation, Oregon Territory, the Mexican-American War, the Pearl Incident, the Compromise of 1850, and the route of the Transcontinental Railroad....
Dates:
7/12/1866*
Receipt from Nacogdoches Co. tax collector J. B. Moyer to David Rusk for his 1867 Nacogdoches Co. taxes, 8/25/1868*
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 45, Item: 15
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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 David Rusk. These touch on a number of national issues including: Texas annexation, Oregon Territory, the Mexican-American War, the Pearl Incident, the Compromise of 1850, and the route of the Transcontinental Railroad....
Dates:
8/25/1868*
Receipt from Nacogdoches Co. tax collector J. B. Moyer to David Rusk for his 1868 Nacogdoches Co. taxes, 2/18/1869*
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 46, Item: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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 David Rusk. These touch on a number of national issues including: Texas annexation, Oregon Territory, the Mexican-American War, the Pearl Incident, the Compromise of 1850, and the route of the Transcontinental Railroad....
Dates:
2/18/1869*
Receipt no.300 from Nacogdoches Co. tax collector J. B. Moyer to David Rusk for his 1868 Nacogdoches Co. convention taxes, 2/18/1869*
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 46, Item: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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 David Rusk. These touch on a number of national issues including: Texas annexation, Oregon Territory, the Mexican-American War, the Pearl Incident, the Compromise of 1850, and the route of the Transcontinental Railroad....
Dates:
2/18/1869*
Receipt from Nacogdoches Co. tax collector J. B. Moyer to David Rusk for his 1869 Nacogdoches Co. taxes, 12/22/1869*
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 46, Item: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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 David Rusk. These touch on a number of national issues including: Texas annexation, Oregon Territory, the Mexican-American War, the Pearl Incident, the Compromise of 1850, and the route of the Transcontinental Railroad....
Dates:
12/22/1869*
