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Box 5

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Contains 1 Result:

Sketch of Texas Prepared at the General Land Office U. S. from Disturnell’s or the Treaty Map. Shows possible Western borders of Texas in orange (Pearce’s Line), blue (Clay’s Compromise Line), green (34th Parallel), and yellow (Rio Grande above El Paso and the western Arkansas River). 41 x 58cm, 9/5/1850

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 10, Item: 38
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: 9/5/1850