Davis, Nathaniel Hart, Papers, 1835-1918, 1941

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Davis, Nathaniel Hart, Papers, 1835-1918, 1941

The Nathaniel Hart Davis Papers, 1835-1918, 1941, concern Davis's time as county judge, the clients of his and his brother's law firm, his association with the Republican Party in Texas, and Davis family history. Materials include correspondence, land titles, wills, notebooks about court cases, account books, tax receipts, newspaper clippings, speeches, photographs, genealogical notes, and other legal and business papers related to Davis's law practice.

3 ft., 4 in.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8199181

University of Texas Libraries

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