Box 2
Container
Contains 815 Results:
Receipt No.281 from James H. Raymond, acting Secretary of the Republic of Texas Treasury Department, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for $130 of 1842 taxes collected, 7/5/1844
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5, 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:
7/5/1844
Receipt No.303 from James B. Shaw, acting Secretary of the Republic of Texas Treasury Department, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for $113 of 1842 taxes collected, 8/7/1844
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5, 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:
8/7/1844
Receipt No.376 from James H. Raymond, acting Secretary of the Republic of Texas Treasury Department, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for $160.17 of taxes collected, 10/28/1844
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5, Item: 10
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:
10/28/1844
Account of Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk with the Republic of Texas Treasury Department for 1842-1843. The document shows the county’s tax revenues, expenditures and sheriff’s commission, 1844*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 6, 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:
1844*
Receipt from Hamilton P. Bee, Republic of Texas Treasury Department Agent, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for $30 of taxes collected, 4/17/1845
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 6, 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:
4/17/1845
Receipt from W. B. Ochiltree, Secretary of the Republic of Texas Treasury Department, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for $1,700 of collected 1844 taxes, 3/18/1845*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 6, 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:
3/18/1845*
Receipt from Hamilton P. Bee, Republic of Texas Treasury Department Agent, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for $560.87 of 1844 taxes collected, 6/16/1845*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 6, 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:
6/16/1845*
Receipt from W. B. Ochiltree, Secretary of the Republic of Texas Treasury Department, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for $120 of collected taxes, 6/27/1845
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 6, 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:
6/27/1845
Receipt from J. A. Greer, Secretary of the Republic of Texas Treasury Department, at Washington-on-the-Brazos to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for $597.87 of taxes, 7/3/1845*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 6, 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:
7/3/1845*
Letter from J. A. Greer, Secretary of the Republic of Texas Treasury Department, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk notifying Rusk that $2.03 has been adjusted on the county’s taxes, 7/5/1845
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 6, 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:
7/5/1845
Form letter from John A. Greer, Secretary of Treasury, Republic of Texas, stating that the department will be closed until further notice, 10/9/1845
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 6, 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:
10/9/1845
Receipt No.690 from J. A. Greer, Secretary of the Republic of Texas Treasury Department, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for $2,261.34 of 1845 taxes collected, 2/14/1846
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 6, 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:
2/14/1846
Calculation showing a deficit of $599.80 between the amount of taxes collected and the amount of taxes collected for Nacogdoches Co. by Sheriff David Rusk for 1842-1845, c.1846*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 6, Item: 10
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:
c.1846*
Circular from James B. Shaw, acting Secretary of the Republic of Texas Treasury Department, with instructions to sheriff’s for when they can put the property of a person with delinquent taxes up for public sale, 5/12/1843*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, 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:
5/12/1843*
Copy of a letter from Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk to the Secretary of the Republic of Texas Treasury Department asking for instructions about 1842 delinquent taxes assessed on landowners residing in Rusk Co., 12/13/1843*
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, 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:
12/13/1843*
Copy of a letter written by Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk to the Republic of Texas Secretary of the Treasury asking for instructions on tax collection. The tax assessor for Nacogdoches Co. was two months late making the assessments, leaving Rusk only three weeks instead of three months to collect taxes, 11/16/1844
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, 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:
11/16/1844
Letter from W. B. Ochiltree, Secretary of the Republic of Texas Treasury Department, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk clarifying provisions of the 1842 tax law as it applies to when a sheriff can commence collecting taxes, 12/13/1844
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, 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:
12/13/1844
Circular sent by W. B. Ochiltree, Republic of Texas Secretary of Treasury, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk with instructions on tax collection, 1/28/1845
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, 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:
1/28/1845
Note from Republic of Texas Comptroller to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk acknowledging receipt of 8,577.56 in collected 1838-1840 Nacogdoches Co. taxes, 12/1840
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 8, 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:
12/1840
Receipt from E. Stickney, acting Republic of Texas Commissioner of Revenue, to Nacogdoches Co. Sheriff David Rusk for $112.50 in 1837 and 1838 Nacogdoches Co. taxes received at Austin, 6/2/1840
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 9, 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:
6/2/1840
