M.T. Jones Lumber CompanyRecords 1883-1914

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M.T. Jones Lumber CompanyRecords 1883-1914

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The M.T. Jones Lumber CompanyRecords, 1883-1914, consist of correspondence, business records, letterpresses,invoices, journals, analyses and reports, purchase orders, check registers,acknowledgements and receipts, contracts, ledgers, financial statements, andshipping records. The records pertain to the day-to-day operation and administrationof the lumber company as well as to the ever-expanding business and industry duringthe time period.

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Jones, M. T.

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M.T. Jones Lumber Company

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M.T. Jones was a widely known and wildly successful lumberman, who started his firm, the M.T. Jones Lumber Company, around 1880, in Houston, Texas. Jones was probably best known as the uncle of Jesse H. Jones, Houston politician and businessman, who went to work for the Lumber Company’s branch in Hillsboro in 1895. Jesse Jones later managed the Dallas branch and, as stipulated by his uncle’s will, in 1898, moved to Houston to manage M.T. Jones’s estate and business holdings. ...

Jones, Jesse H. (Jesse Holman), 1874-1956

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Builder, financier, statesman, and publisher of the Houston Chronicle. From the description of Jones, Jesse Holman, papers, 1880-1965. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 23285513 U.S. secretary of commerce and financier. From the description of Papers of Jesse H. Jones, 1916-1960 (bulk 1926-1945). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81653217 Biographical Note ...