Box 2
Container
Contains 815 Results:
Circular no.11 from the Texas Department of Education on the responsibilities of School District Trustees. Seven pages, 9/1/1888
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 94, 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:
9/1/1888
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
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The Rusk Family Letters
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John Rusk
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Service
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Box 2
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Rusk school community
Certificate from School Community Trustee John Rusk that G. D. Boger is employed to teach school in Nacogdoches Co. for a four-month term, 10/1/1888
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 94, 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:
10/1/1888
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
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John Rusk
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Service
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Box 2
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Rusk school community
Form for organizing a School Community in a County. The form was started but never completed for a Rusk “school community,” Undated
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 94, 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:
Event: The Thomas J. Rusk Letters (59 originals, 1 photocopy) were loaned from 6/24/1975 to early 2005.; Event: Purchased by the University 9/26/2016.; Event: Purchased materials received by the ETRC 10/10/2016.; Event: Addendum of donated materials received by the ETRC 10/24/2016.; Event: Addendum of donated materials received by the ETRC 1/23/2017.; Event: Addendum of donated materials received by the ETRC 3/15/2017.
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
John Rusk
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Service
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Box 2
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Rusk school community
Typed transcript of a letter from E. Perkins Moore at Gum Springs, Texas to John Rusk at Nacogdoches declining Rusk’s request that he return to teach school and complimenting Rusk on his improved penmanship, 4/11/1857
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 95, 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:
4/11/1857
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
John Rusk
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Other papers
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Box 2
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Correspondence
Letter from W. P. Hennen at Sulphur Springs to John Rusk at Nacogdoches about the settlement of a debt. Envelope included, 3/18/1881
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 95, 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:
3/18/1881
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
John Rusk
/
Other papers
/
Box 2
/
Correspondence
Form letter from L. L. Foster, President of the Sayers’ Central Campaign Club, at Austin to John Rusk at Nacogdoches soliciting Rusk to vote for Joseph D. Sayers in Texas’ gubernatorial election. Includes envelope. Includes a front and back oversize newsprint testimonial about Sayers, 2/10/1898
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 95, 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:
2/10/1898
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
John Rusk
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Other papers
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Box 2
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Correspondence
Receipt from Cherokee Co. tax collector G. W. Gibson to John Rusk for W. H. Rusk’s 1880 taxes, 2/21/1881*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 96, 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:
2/21/1881*
Receipt from Wood Co. tax collector B. T. Young to John Rusk for W. H. Rusk’s 1880 taxes, 2/21/1881
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 96, 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:
2/21/1881
Receipt from Van Zandt Co. tax collector F. W. Massey to John Rusk for W. H. Rusk’s 1880 taxes, 2/26/1881*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 96, 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:
2/26/1881*
Receipt from Nacogdoches Co. Postmaster Frederick W. Voight to W. H. Rusk that Voight received a registered letter addressed to Cherokee Co. tax collector G. W. Gibson, 2/24/1883*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 96, 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:
2/24/1883*
Receipt from Van Zandt Co. tax collector T. J. Towles to John Rusk for W. H. Rusk’s 1882 taxes, 3/5/1883*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 96, 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:
3/5/1883*
Receipt from Cherokee Co. tax collector G. W. Gibson to John Rusk for W. H. Rusk’s 1883 taxes, 2/19/1884*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 96, 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:
2/19/1884*
Receipt from Wood Co. tax collector J. E. Conger to John Rusk for W. H. Rusk’s 1883 taxes, 2/19/1884*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 96, 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:
2/19/1884*
Receipt from Van Zandt Co. tax collector T. J. Towles to John Rusk for W. H. Rusk’s 1883 taxes, 2/24/1884*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 96, 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:
2/24/1884*
Receipt from Cherokee Co. tax collector G. W. Gibson to David F. Rusk and W. H. Rusk for 1884 taxes, 2/28/1885*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 96, 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:
2/28/1885*
Receipt from Hopkins Co. Deputy Surveyor J. Brashear to W. H. Rusk for making a survey, plat and field notes of blocks two and three of the subdivision of the 640-acres David Rusk Survey in Hopkins Co., 1/9/1874*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 97, 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:
1/9/1874*
Receipt from Hopkins Co. tax collector E. Goodman to W. H. Rusk for 1880 taxes paid, 2/9/1881
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 97, 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:
2/9/1881
Receipt from the Hopkins Co. tax collector to W. H. Rusk for 1882 taxes paid, 12/20/1882
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 97, 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:
12/20/1882
Receipt from Hopkins Co. tax collector A. B. Williamson to W. H. Rusk for 1883 taxes, 12/24/1883*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 97, 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:
12/24/1883*
Receipt from Nacogdoches Co. tax collector R. D. Orton to David Rusk (for W. H. Rust) for his 1871 taxes, 4/1/1872*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 98, 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:
4/1/1872*
