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Box 2

 Container

Contains 815 Results:

Nacogdoches Co. sheriff’s memorandum of sale record (list and some details) for 7 civil court cases, 7/1/1845

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 39, 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: 7/1/1845

Nacogdoches Co. sheriff’s memorandum of sale record (detailed) for 13 civil court cases, 11/4/1845

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 39, 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: 11/4/1845

Nacogdoches Co. sheriff’s memorandum of sale record (list and details) for 22 civil court cases, 4/1846

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 39, 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: 4/1846

Nacogdoches Co. sheriff’s memorandum of sale record (details) for 8 civil court cases, 5/5/1846*

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 39, 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: 5/5/1846*

Nacogdoches Co. sheriff’s sale record for four civil court cases, Undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 39, 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: 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.

Nacogdoches Co. sheriff’s sale record for 10 civil court cases, Undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 39, 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: 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.

Letter from Sheriff David Rusk to Col. Brayler at Fort Jesup, Louisiana about the lodging of Brayler’s runaway slave Bob in the Nacogdoches Co. jail, 11/16/1838

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 40, 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: 11/16/1838

Letter from B. B. Breazeale at Natchitoches to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk asking him to release a jailed runaway slave belonging to Breazeale to the bearer of the letter, William Fordham, 12/5/1838*

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 40, 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: 12/5/1838*

Letter from B. B. Breazeale of Pine Woods to Sheriff David Rusk informing him that the runaway slave Mack in the Nacogdoches Co. jail has been sold to R. R. Colffee, 12/30/1838

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 40, 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: 12/30/1838

Letter from Alexander McGahey at Washington-on-the-Brazos to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk asking him to be on the lookout for six runaway slaves, 6/20/1845

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 40, 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: 6/20/1845

Affidavit made by Nacogdoches Co. Justice of the Peace Bennett Blake to Sheriff David Rusk for the capture of a runaway slave named Tower who belongs to William McK. Ball of Leon Co., 4/16/1846

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 40, 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: 4/16/1846

Affidavit made by Charles F. Harris certifying to Nacogdoches Co. Justice of the Peace Bennett Blake that he owns the runaway slave named Arch lodged in the county jail, 6/1/1846*

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 40, 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: 6/1/1846*

Judgment by Nacogdoches Co. Justice of the Peace Bennett Blake ordering the Sheriff or Jailor of Nacogdoches Co. to hold a runaway slave named Jim Brown until his owner Charles F. Harris come to claim him from Caddo Parish, LA. Brown was captured in Nacogdoches Co. by Elias N. Eubank, 6/24/1846*

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 40, 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: 6/24/1846*

Letter from Vance Wallings at Jacksonville in Cherokee Co. to David Rusk at Nacogdoches asking him to catch a runaway slave named George, who Wallings believes to be in Nacogdoches Co., 7/26/1852*

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 40, 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: 7/26/1852*

Receipt from Nacogdoches Co. Treasurer Daniel Lacy to Sheriff David Rusk for the collection of $5 in court fees due from the District Court case of the Republic of Texas vs. Thomas W. Walden, 9/7/1837*

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 41, 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: 9/7/1837*

Receipt from S. W. Blount at San Augustine to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for all costs in the case of Jonathan Smith vs. George Martin, 4/3/1838*

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 41, 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: 4/3/1838*

Sheriff’s costs in the court case of Nacogdoches Co. vs. Manuel de los Santos, c.1839*

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 41, 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: c.1839*

Fragment of Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk court fees, 1/1/1844*

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 41, 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: 1/1/1844*

Receipt from Nacogdoches Co. District Clerk R. W. Martin to Sheriff David Rusk for collection of clerk’s fees on two civil court cases, 6/10/1846

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 41, 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: 6/10/1846

Note from the Comptroller at Austin to David Rusk at Nacogdoches acknowledging an enclosed certificate of adjustment (see Oversize Documents) for $249.60, 3/5/1856

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 41, 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: 3/5/1856