Box 2
Container
Contains 815 Results:
Promissory note from William Stripling to Terrell and Rusk for $5, 9/24/1832
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 56, 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:
9/24/1832
Promissory note from William Jackson to Thomas J. Rusk for $15 dated 8/17/1830 (recto). Assigned by David Rusk to William H. Crane (verso), 3/23/1835*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 57, 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:
3/23/1835*
Promissory note from William Jackson to Thomas J. Rusk for $10 dated 10/18/1830 (recto). Assigned by David Rusk to William H. Crane (verso), 3/23/1835*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 57, 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:
3/23/1835*
Promissory note from John S. Bramblet to Thomas J. Rusk for $3.75 dated 8/25/1832 (recto). In the case of a plaintiff (unidentified) vs. Jesse Sanford, a jury found for Sanford. Adjacent is an annotation by Justice of the Peace Archibald Gaddis transferring the cost of the promissory note to the plaintiff (verso), 6/27/1835*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 57, 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:
6/27/1835*
Promissory note from James Kuykendall to Thomas J. Rusk for $7.375 dated 1/14/1832 (recto). David Rusk received a payment of $5 (verso), 11/8/1835*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 57, 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:
11/8/1835*
Promissory note from Haywood English to Thomas J. Rusk for $10 dated 1/10/1831 (recto). David Rusk assigned the note to be paid (verso), 1835*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 57, 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:
1835*
Receipt from David Nichols to Thomas J. Rusk for $60. Nichols explains that it is partial payment for half of lot no.1,044 in the 12th district, first section, Lumpkin Co., Georgia, 1/18/1834*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 58, 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:
1/18/1834*
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
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Thomas J. Rusk
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Georgia
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Box 2
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Receipts
Invitation sent to Thomas J. Rusk to attend a ball at the American Hotel in Nacogdoches, 1/18/1839
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 59, 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:
1/18/1839
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
Thomas J. Rusk
/
Texas
/
Box 2
/
Correspondence
Letter from James H. Mass (??) at Douglass to Thomas J. Rusk at Nacogdoches asking Rusk to write a letter for him about a land transaction, 9/23/1844
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 59, 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:
9/23/1844
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
Thomas J. Rusk
/
Texas
/
Box 2
/
Correspondence
Note from Thomas J. Rusk to Mr. Robinson certifying that the letter Robinson enclosed was a correct copy of a letter Rusk wrote to May Marshall June 28, 1857, 7/18/1857
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 59, 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:
7/18/1857
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
Thomas J. Rusk
/
Texas
/
Box 2
/
Correspondence
Nacogdoches Co. deed from Maria Josefa Arriola to Martin Cruz Ybarbo. Witnessed by Adolphus Sterne, Vital Flores, Jose Maria Chirino, and Thomas J. Rusk. Split in two pieces, 7/27/1838
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 60, 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:
7/27/1838
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
Thomas J. Rusk
/
Texas
/
Box 2
/
Deeds
Nacogdoches Co. deed for 1,000 acres of land from William C. Duffield to Thomas J. Rusk. Witnessed by David Rusk, 11/27/1839
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 60, 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:
11/27/1839
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
Thomas J. Rusk
/
Texas
/
Box 2
/
Deeds
Typed transcript of a proclamation by participants in the grand jury process (jurors, judge, lawyers, court officials) of Nacogdoches Co. about their service for the September 1837 term. Thomas J. Rusk speaks for the lawyers and court officials (including sheriff David Rusk) about liberty, c.1837
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 61, 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:
c.1837
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
Thomas J. Rusk
/
Texas
/
Box 2
/
Law practice
Letter from James H. Starr to Thomas J. Rusk seeking advice about how to proceed in a court case involving Kelsey H. Douglass and Col. Landrum, c.4/1839*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 61, 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:
c.4/1839*
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
Thomas J. Rusk
/
Texas
/
Box 2
/
Law practice
Letter from Peter Ellis Bean to Thomas J. Rusk asking Rusk to represent Mr. Acosto in a land case. Lurvay and Gowen are suing Acosto for illegally harvest timber. Bean believes Acosto owns the land, 10/26/1841
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 61, 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:
10/26/1841
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
Thomas J. Rusk
/
Texas
/
Box 2
/
Law practice
Letter from Charles Hunter at Robertson, Texas to his lawyer Thomas J. Rusk at Nacogdoches giving Rusk the background details of the case since Hunter cannot be present for the trial. Hunter got General Douglass to write a promissory note for him for $290 of freight from the steamboat Trinity in June 1840. Garner and Caldwell (the owners) claim Douglass never paid them and sued Hunter for costs, 4/7/1843
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 61, 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:
4/7/1843
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
Thomas J. Rusk
/
Texas
/
Box 2
/
Law practice
List of expenses for Thomas J. Rusk at Houston, 4/4/1838*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 62, 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:
4/4/1838*
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
Thomas J. Rusk
/
Texas
/
Box 2
/
Expenses
Postcard from E. M. Chapman at Troup to his brother-in-law John Rusk at Nacogdoches about his travel plans, 8/1887
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 63, 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:
8/1887
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
John Rusk
/
Family correspondence
/
Box 2
/
E. M. Chapman
Postcard from E. M. Chapman at Elmo to his sister Henrietta Rusk at Nacogdoches about family and poor weather, 3/20/1888
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 63, 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:
3/20/1888
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
John Rusk
/
Family correspondence
/
Box 2
/
E. M. Chapman
Letter from E. M. Chapman at Elmo to his sister Henrietta Rusk about family, family photographs, weather, and the effect of the bollworm on their cotton crop, 8/12/1888*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 63, 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:
8/12/1888*
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
John Rusk
/
Family correspondence
/
Box 2
/
E. M. Chapman