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Box 11

 Container

Contains 3 Results:

Broadside notice of land for sale in Nacogdoches County, 1875

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 3, Item: 1
Scope and Contents

Includes hand-drawn plat

Dates: 1875

Blueprint, Nacogdoches Land Company's map of the Nacogdoches oil field

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 3, Item: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists of letters, financial papers, legal documents, and land deeds, mostly of Bennett Blake, his immediate family, and related families. A significant portion of the papers relate to William Bonaparte McKnight, who married Mary Louisa Addie Blake. McKnight's papers include oil leases and negotiations for timber rights. Several original land grants are included in the collection, two signed by Republic of Texas President Anson Jones.

Dates: 1826-1942; Event: Donated in 1963

Land documents (2 items)

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists of letters, financial papers, legal documents, and land deeds, mostly of Bennett Blake, his immediate family, and related families. A significant portion of the papers relate to William Bonaparte McKnight, who married Mary Louisa Addie Blake. McKnight's papers include oil leases and negotiations for timber rights. Several original land grants are included in the collection, two signed by Republic of Texas President Anson Jones.

Dates: 1826-1942; Event: Donated in 1963