New York and Texas Land Company Records, 1875-1921

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New York and Texas Land Company Records, 1875-1921

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Financial records, deeds, ledgers, minutes, reports, registers, and deeds comprise the New York and Texas Land Company records (1875-1921). The records document the general operations of the land company and the sale of large tracts of land in Texas, especially in the Panhandle, during the late 19th century and early 20th century.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8115027

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New York and Texas Land Company

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The New York and Texas Land Company, one of the largest, privately owned land companies to operate in Texas after the Civil War, was formed in 1879 from the lands of the International-Great Northern Railroad Company and consisted of over 3 million acres. During the company’s existence it owned over 5.5 million acres. The company’s purpose was to locate, survey, map, and sell these properties. Ira Hobart Evans, the former general manger of the Texas Land Company, was appointed presid...

International-Great Northern Railroad Company

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Francklyn Land & Cattle Company

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Evans, Ira Hobart, 1844-1922

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Ira Hobart Evans (1844-1923) was general manager of the Texas Land Company, secretary of the International and Great Northern Railroad Company, and President of the New York and Texas Land Company. From the description of Ira Hobart Evans papers 1867-1913. (Tulsa City-County Library). WorldCat record id: 226800434 ...

Hobart, Timothy Dwight, 1855-1935

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