Box 2
Container
Contains 814 Results:
Receipt for cotton from Dotson Bros. at Nacogdoches to John Rusk, 12/9/1898*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 90, 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:
12/9/1898*
Receipt for cotton from George H. Davidson at Nacogdoches to John Rusk, 2/16/1899*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 90, 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:
2/16/1899*
Receipt from George H. Davidson at Nacogdoches to John Rusk for one bale of cotton, 9/22/1899*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 90, 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:
9/22/1899*
Transfer of John Rusk from Captain William Clark’s Company C, 8th Regiment, Texas Infantry to Company H, 17th Texas Cavalry Dismounted, 8/20/1863
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 91, 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:
8/20/1863
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
John Rusk
/
Service
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Box 2
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Civil War
Transfer of John Rusk from Captain William Clark’s Company C, 8th Regiment, Texas Infantry to Regiment A, 17th Texas Cavalry Dismounted, 8/24/1863
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 91, 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:
8/24/1863
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
John Rusk
/
Service
/
Box 2
/
Civil War
Two-page list of Nacogdoches men that were in the 17th Regiment, Texas Cavalry. There are 41 names, including John Rusk, Ben Rusk and Tom Rusk, Undated
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 91, 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:
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
/
Service
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Box 2
/
Civil War
Certificate no.988 naming David Rusk an elector for the County of Nacogdoches, 8/17/1867
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 92, 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:
8/17/1867
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
John Rusk
/
Service
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Box 2
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Appointments
Democratic ticket for the United States, Texas and Nacogdoches Co. (precincts 2-8) candidates. John Rusk ran for sheriff of Nacogdoches Co., 1892
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 93, 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:
1892
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
John Rusk
/
Service
/
Box 2
/
Law enforcement/Political
Democratic ticket for the United States, Texas and Nacogdoches Co. (precinct 1) candidates. John Rusk ran for sheriff of Nacogdoches Co., 1892
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 93, Item: 2-3
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:
1892
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
John Rusk
/
Service
/
Box 2
/
Law enforcement/Political
“An Open Reply” from Nacogdoches Co. men A. John Spradley and H. Bascom Funchess berating their friend ‘John’ for running as a Populist instead of a Democrat in the 1894 election. They may be referring to John Rusk, who ran for sheriff as a Populist in 1892. Printed on red newsprint, 1894*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 93, 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:
1894*
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
John Rusk
/
Service
/
Box 2
/
Law enforcement/Political
Democratic ticket for Texas and Nacogdoches Co. candidates, 1898
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 93, 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:
1898
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
John Rusk
/
Service
/
Box 2
/
Law enforcement/Political
The People’s Party Ticket for Nacogdoches Co. (precinct 1). Notations on the ticket show how many votes each candidate received in the election, c.1890s
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 93, 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:
c.1890s
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
John Rusk
/
Service
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Box 2
/
Law enforcement/Political
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:
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:
9/1/1888
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
John Rusk
/
Service
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Box 2
/
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:
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:
10/1/1888
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
John Rusk
/
Service
/
Box 2
/
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:
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:
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
/
Service
/
Box 2
/
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:
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:
4/11/1857
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
John Rusk
/
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:
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:
3/18/1881
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
John Rusk
/
Other papers
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Box 2
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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:
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:
2/10/1898
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
/
The Rusk Family Letters
/
John Rusk
/
Other papers
/
Box 2
/
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:
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:
2/21/1881*
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:
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:
2/21/1881