Box 2
Container
Contains 33 Results:
Receipt from H. W. Raglin, Special Assistant to the Republic of Texas Treasury Department, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for $609.92 in 1840 tax money, 6/4/1841
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 4, 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:
6/4/1841
Receipt No.281 from James H. Raymond, acting Secretary of the Republic of Texas Treasury Department, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for $130 of 1842 taxes collected, 7/5/1844
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5, 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:
7/5/1844
Form letter from John A. Greer, Secretary of Treasury, Republic of Texas, stating that the department will be closed until further notice, 10/9/1845
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 6, 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:
10/9/1845
Letter from Comptroller James B. Shaw to David Rusk informing him that Nacogdoches Co. has unpaid tax balances from the Republic-era that Rusk, as the tax collector from that time, is responsible for paying back personally if he cannot find or account for where the money went, 6/29/1847
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11, 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:
6/29/1847
Receipts from Nacogdoches Co. Treasurer Daniel Lacy to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for tax collections of $416.80 and $615.80, 11/20/1839*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 12, 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:
11/20/1839*
Receipt from Nacogdoches Co. Treasurer William Hart to Sheriff David Rusk for the collection of a $10 fine imposed by the District Court on Senora Tomilens (??), 9/4/1844*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 21, 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:
9/4/1844*
Letter from David S. Kaufman and Charles M. Gould at San Augustine to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk asking Rusk to pay Charles Chevailler the amount of the judgment in Durand and N. _____ vs. Ambrose Crain, 10/12/1840*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 32, 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:
10/12/1840*
Letter from H. Washington in Vicksburg, Mississippi to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk asking him to suspend the sale of a piece of land for 30-days until he can come up with the proper funds. Washington was an agent for Dr. and Mrs. Erwin, 7/16/1841
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 33, 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:
7/16/1841
Letter from James H. Durst in Angelina Co. to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk about the court execution Durst just lost to Charles Chevaillier. Durst thinks Chevaillier might use the execution to force Durst to sell off some of his land, 4/29/1845*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 34, 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:
4/29/1845*
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
Letter from Vance Wallings at Jacksonville in Cherokee Co. to David Rusk at Nacogdoches asking him to catch a runaway slave named George, who Wallings believes to be in Nacogdoches Co., 7/26/1852*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 40, 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:
7/26/1852*
Exchange certificate no.1058 from the Confederate States Depository Office in Marshall certifying that David Rusk deposited $180 of “Old Issue” currency for $120 of “New Issue” currency, 12/22/1864
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 44, 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:
12/22/1864
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
David Rusk
/
Other documents
/
Box 2
/
Money and stamps
Promissory note from Jacob Holland and Elijah Holland to Thomas J. Rusk for $50, 8/25/1834*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 54, 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:
8/25/1834*
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
Thomas J. Rusk
/
Georgia
/
Box 2
/
Promissory notes
Promissory note from Allen Terpin to Thomas J. Rusk for $1.75, c.1830s*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 55, 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:
c.1830s*
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
Thomas J. Rusk
/
Georgia
/
Box 2
/
Promissory notes
Letter from E. M. Chapman at Eastland to John Rusk about being burnt out and overextended financially from buying too much land. Chapman is dealing with creditors and has four years remaining on his bank loan, 12/1/1891*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 63, 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:
12/1/1891*
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
John Rusk
/
Family correspondence
/
Box 2
/
E. M. Chapman
Postcard from B. F. Cotton at Eastland to John Rusk at Nacogdoches letting Rusk know his cattle are being managed by Dr. Chapman, 3/22/1894
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 65, 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:
3/22/1894
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
John Rusk
/
Family correspondence
/
Box 2
/
E. M. Chapman
Receipt from Cherokee Co. tax collector G. S. Huston to John Rusk for 1898 taxes, 1/29/1899
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 70, 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:
1/29/1899
Receipt from Van Zandt Co. tax collector R. Wells to David Rusk for his 1877 taxes, 3/18/1878*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 77, 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:
3/18/1878*
Letter from Wood Co. tax collector F. M. Dyer to John Rusk (??) about a postage issue related to mailing tax receipts, 3/12/1887*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 78, 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:
3/12/1887*
Receipt from Davidson and Sutphen to John Rusk, circa 1880s*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 81, 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:
circa 1880s*
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