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Blake (Robert Bruce) Papers, 1690-1959, 1969-1970

Title: Blake (Robert Bruce) Papers 1690-1959, 1969-1970

Ninety-seven volumes ofthis material consist of typewritten transcriptions made by Blake (1877-1955)of official records and personal papers found in the Office of the County Clerkin Nacogdoches, in the Nacogdoches Archives located in the Texas StateArchives, in the General Land Office of Texas, and in The University of TexasArchives, much of the material having been translated from the Spanish by Blakeand others.

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http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/utcah/00063/00063-P.html View

Edbon, Claire A., 1882-1944. Allen-Edbon papers, 1833-1894 bulk 1835-1843.

Title: Allen-Edbon papers, 1833-1894 bulk 1835-1843.

Correspondence, a diary, legal papers, genealogical notes, printed materials and photographs document the Allen family from 1833 to 1894.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (29 items)

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Looscan, Adele Briscoe, 1848-1935. Adele Looscan Texana collection, 1826-1928.

Title: Adele Looscan Texana collection, 1826-1928.

Subject files, correspondence, financial and legal records, printed materials, notes and memorandum, and surveyor's notes represent the documents located in the Adele Looscan Texana Collection. The subject files illustrate early Houston life and Texas history and include documents associated with A.C. and J.K. Allen, William Garrett, Nathaniel Lynch, Daniel Richardson, Stephen Richardson, Sidney Sherman, Thomas William Ward, and Abel H. White. Correspondence consists of individual letters (many authors or recipients unknown) written from 1837-1849; correspondents include L.M. Hitchcock, Bartlett Sims, and William M. Eastland, veteran of San Jacinto. The 56 financial records include bank drafts, certificates, promissory notes, receipts, statements of account, and general records. The legal records consist of an abstract of title, an 1839 bill to charter the Bank of Texas, contracts and agreements, certificates, deeds, estate and probate records, a power of attorney and a summons. Of interest is an 1842 indictment issued by the Republic of Texas against James M. McGee for playing cards. The Texana printed materials contain broadsides dating from the time of the Texas Revolution to the Civil War era, a Stephen F. Austin calling card, Confederate and Texian bond certificates, and election tickets. The collection also contains nine notes and memorandum and four surveyor's sketches and field notes. All fragments and photostats associated with the Adele Briscoe Looscan Collection are arranged within this collection.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (.4 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50121323 View

Adele Looscan Texana collection MC059. 50121323., 1826-1928

Title: Adele Looscan Texana collection 1826-1928

Subject files, correspondence, financial and legal records, printed materials, notes and memorandum, and surveyor's notes represent the documents located in the Adele Looscan Texana Collection.

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http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/sjmh/00059/00059-P.html View

Allen-Edbon papers MC075., 1833-1869, (Bulk: 1835-1843)

Title: Allen-Edbon papers 1833-1869 (Bulk: 1835-1843)

Correspondence, a diary, legal papers, genealogical notes, and printed materials document the Allen family from 1833-1869.

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http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/sjmh/00075/00075-P.html View

Edwin A. Bonewitz Collection MSS. 0025., 1830's-1960's

Title: Edwin A. Bonewitz Collection 1830's-1960's

ArchivalResource: 2.5 Linear feet,; 6 boxes

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/houpub/00129/00129-P.html View

Old Vault Collection MSS 113., 1796-1890's

Title: Old Vault Collection 1796-1890's

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