Box 2
Container
Contains 9 Results:
Letter from R. W. Martin at San Augustine to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk asking Rusk to file an execution against James H. Starr, administrator of an unnamed estate, with the chief justice, 7/24/1845
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 35, 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:
7/24/1845
Letter from Charles S. Taylor, attorney for John S. Roberts, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk asking Rusk not to sell lands in Red River County until after Roberts’ case in the Nacogdoches Co. District Court is ruled upon, 8/5/1845
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 35, 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:
8/5/1845
Letter from (????) to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk asking him to send the court decision (not enclosed) to San Augustine, 9/1/1845*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 35, 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:
9/1/1845*
Nacogdoches Co. courthouse construction document. The two-sided document includes: a bill of costs from J. C. Morrison to Nacogdoches Co. to improve the courthouse for $77.50; order by the chief justice W. W. Wingfield and associate justice Adolphus Sterne to Sheriff David Rusk to pay the contractor; receipt from Deputy Sheriff J. M. Charlton to J. C. Morrison for $10, 8/5/1845; and a receipt from Sheriff David Rusk to J. C. Morrison for $67.50, 1/1/1846*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 35, 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:
1/1/1846*
Letter from O. Fitzallen at Nacogdoches to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk asking Rusk if he can tell him the balance owed by a Mr. Garrett on a recent court execution, 1/22/1846
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 35, 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:
1/22/1846
Receipt from General James Smith to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for $120.65 sheriff’s costs owed on 14 court cases involving Smith, 1/24/1846
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 35, 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:
1/24/1846
Letter from Isaac Parker at Mustang Prairie, writing for Mrs. William F. Allison, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk explaining that since Allison is in the army he cannot be called to testify in a court case. Parker recommends Rusk secure the testimony of James Hutton in Rusk Co. instead of Allison or that Rusk recommend to the judge that a continuance be issued on the case until the war is over, 8/18/1846
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 35, 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:
8/18/1846
Bill ($17) from Sheriff David Rusk to Nacogdoches Co. Treasurer William Hart for subpoenaing 31 people, Undated*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 35, Item: 8
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:
1845-1846
Court executions, orders, subpoenas, and related correspondence, 1845-1846
File — Box: 2, Folder: 35
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:
1845-1846
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