Box 2
Container
Contains 815 Results:
List of 14 people who redeemed their property by paying delinquent 1842-1843 taxes, 3/5/1844*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2, 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:
3/5/1844*
Nacogdoches Co. delinquent tax list for 1842 and 1843, circa 1844*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2, 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:
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:
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:
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:
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:
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:
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:
5/3/1838*
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:
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:
10/6/1839
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:
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:
10/15/1839
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:
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:
6/3/1840
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:
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:
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:
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:
10/14/1840
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:
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:
6/4/1841
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:
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:
6/4/1841
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:
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:
2/14/1842
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:
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:
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:
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:
1/16/1844*
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:
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:
1/16/1844*
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:
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:
5/31/1844
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:
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:
6/12/1844*
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:
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:
7/5/1844
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:
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:
7/5/1844*
