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Box 2

 Container

Contains 815 Results:

Letter from E. Stickney, acting Republic of Texas Commissioner of Revenue, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk acknowledging receipt of $112.20 and $500 in promissory notes for his office, 6/4/1840

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 9, 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: 6/4/1840

Receipt from E. Stickney, acting Republic of Texas Commissioner of Revenue, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for $200 in promissory notes for his office, 7/20/1840

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 9, 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: 7/20/1840

Receipt from E. Stickney, acting Republic of Texas Commissioner of Revenue, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for $200 in promissory notes for his office, 7/20/1840*

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 9, 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: 7/20/1840*

Receipt from E. Stickney, acting Republic of Texas Commissioner of Revenue, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for Jacob Snively’s deposit of $10,240.60 in 1839 Nacogdoches Co. taxes at Austin, 10/14/1840

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 9, 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 E. Stickney, Republic of Texas Commissioner of Revenue, to David Rusk for paying his Nacogdoches Co. taxes, 12/7/1840*

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 10, 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: 12/7/1840*

Letter from E. Stickney, Republic of Texas Commissioner of Revenue, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk acknowledging receipt of 8,577.56 in collected 1838-1840 Nacogdoches Co. taxes, 12/10/1840

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 10, 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: 12/10/1840

Letter from E. Stickney, Republic of Texas Commissioner of Revenue, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk asking him to immediately collect taxes from a list of people (not included) for 1837-1839, 9/1/1841

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 10, 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: 9/1/1841

Receipt from E. Stickney, Republic of Texas Commissioner of Revenue, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for $4,342 in 1840 Nacogdoches Co. taxes received at Austin, 9/13/1841

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 10, 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: 9/13/1841

Duplicate receipt from E. Stickney, Republic of Texas Commissioner of Revenue, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for $4,342 in 1840 Nacogdoches Co. taxes received at Austin, 9/13/1841

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 10, 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: 9/13/1841

Receipt from E. Stickney, Republic of Texas Commissioner of Revenue, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for $1,200 in 1840 Nacogdoches Co. taxes received at Austin, 10/19/1841

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 10, 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: 10/19/1841

Printed circular from Comptroller James B. Shaw at Austin letting tax collectors know that all of the duties previously conducted by the Secretary of the Treasury will now be performed by the Comptroller, 4/15/1846

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11, 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: 4/15/1846

Receipt no.8 from Comptroller James B. Shaw at Austin to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for the collection of $926 of 1840-1841 taxes, 4/23/1846*

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11, 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: 4/23/1846*

Receipt no.9 from Comptroller James B. Shaw to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for $282.41 of 1845 taxes collected, 4/23/1846

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11, 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: 4/23/1846

Receipt from Joseph Daniels, traveling agent for the Comptroller’s Office, to former Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for the collection of $135 of 1843-1845 taxes. Interestingly, Rusk collected the money from five different currencies or denominations, 8/13/1846*

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11, 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: 8/13/1846*

Letter from Comptroller James B. Shaw at Austin to former Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk reminding Rusk that he is obligated to pay to the Comptroller’s Office any outstanding money he has in his possession from being the tax collector, 9/4/1846

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11, 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: 9/4/1846

Receipt from Comptroller James B. Shaw at Austin to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for the collection of $19.11 taxes, 9/9/1846*

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11, 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: 9/9/1846*

Letter from Comptroller James B. Shaw at Austin to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk letting Rusk know that $135 of Nacogdoches Co. tax money has been deposited into the Treasury, 10/2/1846*

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11, 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: 10/2/1846*

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

Receipt from Nacogdoches Co. Treasurer Daniel Lacy to Sheriff David Rusk for the collection of $399.52 in 1837 taxes from 96 citizens. The receipt lists the taxes collected from each individual, 8/1/1838*

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 12, 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: 8/1/1838*

Receipt from Nacogdoches Co. Treasurer Daniel Lacy to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for the collection of $1,222 taxes, 7/1/1839*

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 12, 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: 7/1/1839*