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Box 2

 Container

Contains 815 Results:

Nacogdoches Co. delinquent tax list for 1842 and 1843, circa 1844*

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2, 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: circa 1844*

Nacogdoches Co. delinquent tax roll for 1842-1844, circa 1845*

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2, 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: circa 1845*

Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk’s checklist for managing various tax collecting duties, 1842-1845, 1845*

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3, 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: 1845*

Receipt from J. G. Welshmeyer, Republic of Texas Treasury Department, at Houston to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for $10,802.14 of 1837 taxes collected, 5/3/1838*

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 4, 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: 5/3/1838*

Letter from James H. Starr, Republic of Texas Secretary of Treasury, to Sheriff David Rusk asking for all money collected or received in Nacogdoches Co., 10/6/1839

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 4, 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: 10/6/1839

Letter from James H. Starr, Republic of Texas Secretary of Treasury, to Sheriff David Rusk enumerating department of Nacogdoches tax collection, 1837-1838, and inquiring about unreceived funds, 10/15/1839

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 4, 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: 10/15/1839

Letter from James H. Starr, Republic of Texas Secretary of Treasury, to Sheriff David Rusk about counterfeit money in the wake of the theft of a large quantity of unsigned Republic of Texas money from an agent in March 1840, 6/3/1840

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 4, 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: 6/3/1840

Receipt from James Walling of the Republic of Texas Treasury Department to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for $450, 9/19/1840

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 4, 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: 9/19/1840

Letter from Jacob Snively informing Sheriff David Rusk that he has deposited $10,240.60 of 1839 Nacogdoches Co. taxes into the Republic of Texas’ Treasury Department at Austin, 10/14/1840

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 4, 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: 10/14/1840

Duplicate 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: 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: 6/4/1841

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 from H. Klassunburg, Texas Treasury Department, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for $611 in 1841 Nacogdoches Co. taxes received at Austin, 2/14/1842

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 4, Item: 9
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: 2/14/1842

Receipt from an agent of the Republic of Texas Treasury Department to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for 1840-1843 taxes collected, 11/17/1843

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5, 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: 11/17/1843

Receipt No.154 from J. B. Miller, Secretary of the Republic of Texas Treasury Department, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for $1,113.75 of 1842 taxes collected, 1/16/1844*

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5, 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: 1/16/1844*

Receipt No.155 from J. B. Miller, Secretary of the Republic of Texas Treasury Department, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for $100 of 1842 taxes collected, 1/16/1844*

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5, 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: 1/16/1844*

Receipt from W. B. Ochiltree of the Republic of Texas Treasury Department to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for taxes collected, 5/31/1844

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5, 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: 5/31/1844

Balance statement from James B. Shaw, acting Secretary of the Republic of Texas Treasury Department, at Washington-on-the-Brazos, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk showing how much the county still owes from 1842 and what it will owe for 1843, 6/12/1844*

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5, 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: 6/12/1844*

Receipt No.279 from James H. Raymond, acting Secretary of the Republic of Texas Treasury Department, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for $2,336.53 of 1842-1843 taxes collected, 7/5/1844

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5, 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: 7/5/1844

Receipt No.280 from James B. Shaw, acting Secretary of the Republic of Texas Treasury Department, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for $244.25 of 1842 and 1843 taxes collected, 7/5/1844*

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5, 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: 7/5/1844*

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