Box 5
Container
Contains 48 Results:
Nacogdoches Co. 1840 delinquent tax roll (8 pages). Signed by E. Lawrence Stickney, Republic of Texas Commissioner of Revenue, and John G. Chalmers, Republic of Texas Secretary of the Treasury, 6/6/1841*
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 1, 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:
6/6/1841*
Nacogdoches Co. delinquent tax list for 1840 and part of 1841, c.1842*
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 1, 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:
c.1842*
Nacogdoches Co. tax list for 1837-1839 (3 pages), 1840*
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 1, 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:
1840*
Nacogdoches Co. 1840 tax roll (5 pages), 1841*
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 1, 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:
1841*
First class land grant (no.480, volume 6) of 23 labors in Cherokee Co. granted by Texas Governor George T. Wood to Daniel Lacy and David Rusk, assignees of Thomas Stanford, 7/14/1848
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 2, 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:
7/14/1848
First class land grant (no.553, volume 6) of 3 labors in Hopkins Co. granted by Texas Governor George T. Wood to David Rusk, 8/11/1848
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 2, 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:
8/11/1848
Land grant (no.902, volume 5) of 320 acres in Van Zandt Co. granted by Texas Governor Peter H. Bell to James W. Cleaveland, 8/4/1853
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 2, 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:
8/4/1853
First class land grant (no.602, volume 7) of 2 labors in Van Zandt Co. granted by Texas Governor George T. Wood 8/17/1849 to Daniel Lacy and David Rusk, assignees of Thomas Stanford. Later recorded in Wood Co., 11/23/1855
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 2, 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:
11/23/1855
Appointment of David Rusk as Juan Lorenzo Boden’s attorney to apply for a certificate to survey, locate and obtain a patent on one league and labor of land in Nacogdoches Co. Witnessed by Albert Emanuel, Stephen Collins and Thomas J. Rusk 2/9/1838. Nacogdoches Co. deed for one league and labor from Juan Lorenzo Boden to David Rusk for $30. Witnessed by Albert Emanuel, Stephen Collins and Thomas J. Rusk, 2/9/1838*
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 3, 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:
2/9/1838*
Nacogdoches Co. deed for 640 acres of land from Juan Bautista Chireno to David Rusk. Witnesses included James H. Starr, 3/11/1839
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 3, 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:
3/11/1839
Nacogdoches Co. deed for a slave named Ephraim from Deborah Gildon to David Rusk, 1/26/1846
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 3, Item: 11
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:
1/26/1846
Certificate no.6604 from the State of Texas to David Rusk recognizing his claim to $249.60 unpaid sheriff’s fees due him from service to the Republic of Texas as the Sheriff of Nacogdoches Co., 8/1/1855*
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 4, Item: 12
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:
8/1/1855*
Letter from H. M. Hanks in San Augustine to Sheriff David Rusk asking him to arrest a man named Mixon in Nacogdoches Co., 11/24/1839
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 4, Item: 13
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:
11/24/1839
Summons sent to the Sheriff of Nacogdoches Co. for Bennett Blake to testify in the Montgomery Co. District Court case of Thomas T. McIver vs. Daniel E. Harper, 6/9/1845
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 4, Item: 14
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:
6/9/1845
Letter from Wood Co. surveyor C. Rainwater at Quitman to A. A. Nelson about the quality and boundaries of 438 acres from the Jesus Flores survey, 2/12/1879*
Sub-Series — Box: 5, Folder: 5, Item: 15
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:
2/12/1879*
Account of John Rusk with B. Hardeman and Son for 1873-1874, 1874*
Sub-Series — Box: 5, Folder: 5, Item: 16
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:
1874*
Account of John Rusk with Davidson and Sutphen for 1883, 1/25/1884*
Sub-Series — Box: 5, Folder: 5, Item: 17
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:
1/25/1884*
Account of John Rusk with George H. Davidson for 1894, 3/15/1895*
Sub-Series — Box: 5, Folder: 5, Item: 18
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:
3/15/1895*
Account of John Rusk with George H. Davidson for 1895, 1/14/1896*
Sub-Series — Box: 5, Folder: 5, Item: 19
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:
1/14/1896*
Nacogdoches Co. deed from Thomas J. Rusk to David Rusk for 1,000 acres, 12/2/1839
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 6, Item: 20
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:
12/2/1839
