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

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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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