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Bundle 1

 Container

Contains 3 Results:

Forfeiture of property (13-year old slave girl Emily) by Henry C. Hunter to cover his financial debt to John L. Patterson. Witnessed by L. T. Barret. Contract signed in Nacogdoches (poor condition), 4/1/1862

 Item — Bundle: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The L. T. Barret Collection compliments the more extensive Lyne Taliaferro Barret Papers (A-5) by adding new documentation of L. T. Barret’s mercantile and farming pursuits, military service, masonry, and community service. While the collection consists primarily of bills, receipts and promissory notes issued and received by L. T. Barret and Thomas Jefferson Johnson, there is also business, family, military, and personal correspondence, advertising, slave contracts and legal documents. ...
Dates: 4/1/1862

Account of T. Jeff Johnson with Chevailler and L. T. Barret, 1850

 Item — Bundle: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The L. T. Barret Collection compliments the more extensive Lyne Taliaferro Barret Papers (A-5) by adding new documentation of L. T. Barret’s mercantile and farming pursuits, military service, masonry, and community service. While the collection consists primarily of bills, receipts and promissory notes issued and received by L. T. Barret and Thomas Jefferson Johnson, there is also business, family, military, and personal correspondence, advertising, slave contracts and legal documents. ...
Dates: 1850

Article - Nellie Gray, “Texas’ First Wildcat,” The Houston Chronicle Rotogravure Magazine, p. 8., 12/18/1955

 Item — Bundle: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The L. T. Barret Collection compliments the more extensive Lyne Taliaferro Barret Papers (A-5) by adding new documentation of L. T. Barret’s mercantile and farming pursuits, military service, masonry, and community service. While the collection consists primarily of bills, receipts and promissory notes issued and received by L. T. Barret and Thomas Jefferson Johnson, there is also business, family, military, and personal correspondence, advertising, slave contracts and legal documents. ...
Dates: 12/18/1955