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George Louis Crocket Papers: Boxes 20-23

Boxes 20-23 TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • Box 20 Alexander Horton, Sam Houston, Houston & Galveston city,
  • Box 21 J. E. Mayfield, Nacogdoches, Miscellaneous newspaper clippings
  • Box 22 Newspaper clippings on Nacogdoche
  • Box 23 Specific people, San Augustine biography A-L

BOX 20

Folder 50: Alexander Horton. 30 items.

1. Greer, Mrs. R. S., Oklahoma City, OK, to Crocket. May 27, 1921. 1 p.
Greer, Mrs. R. S., Oklahoma City, OK, to Crocket. July 5, 1921. 1 p.
Greer, Minnie, Oklahoma City, OK, to Crocket. Aug. 5, 1921. 1 p
Greer, Minnie H., Oklahoma City, OK, to Crocket. Jan. 23, 1922. 1 p.
Greer, Minnie H., Oklahoma City, OK, to Crocket. Oct. 20, 1922. 1 p. .
Greer, Minnie Horton, Oklahoma City, OK, to Crocket. Nov. 13, 1922. 2 p.
2. Order of Pres. Houston to A. Horton. Typescript. 1 p.
"Account of the Fredonian War and the Battle of Nacogdoches," HISTORY AND DESCRIPTION OF NACOGDOCHES COUNTY by Richard W. Haltom. Handwritten Copy. n.p.
3. Notes from LIFE OF COL. A. HORTON by His Son Sam Houston Horton. Handwritten Copy. 278 p.
4. "First Settler at San Augustine Built Home There 100 Years Ago," THE SUNDAY ENTERPRISE [Beaumont], Feb. 17, 1924. 1 p.
Reprint, SAN AUGUSTINE TRIBUNE, Feb. 28, 1924. 1 p.
"Monument to Mark Grave of Col. Horton," SAN AUGUSTINE TRIBUNE, Aug. 9, 1929. 1 p.
5. "History of San Augustine," SAN AUGUSTINE HERALD, Apr. 18, 1883. 1 p.
"The Fredonia War," THE REDLAND HERALD, Oct. 6, 1921. 1 p.
"An Early and More Particular Description of San Augustine County," SAN AUGUSTINE TRIBUNE, July 10, 1930. 1 p.
[Cont.] SAN AUGUSTINE TRIBUNE, July 17, 1930. 2 p.
[Cont.] SAN AUGUSTINE TRIBUNE, July 24, 1930. 1 p.
[Cont.] SAN AUGUSTINE TRIBUNE, July 31, 1930. 2 p.
"A True But Bloody History of the Past," [SAN AUGUSTINE TRIBUNE], Aug. 7, 1930. 1 p.
[Cont.] SAN AUGUSTINE TRIBUNE, Aug. 14, 1930. 1 p.
"San Augustine - Her History, Religious Teachings and Social Life," [SAN AUGUSTINE TRIBUNE], Aug. 21, 1930. 2 p .
[Cont. ] SAN AUGUSTINE TRIBUNE, Aug. 28, 1930. 1 p.
[Cont. ] SAN AUGUSTINE TRIBUNE, Sept. 4, 1930. 1 p.
[Cont.] SAN AUGUSTINE TRIBUNE, Sept. 11, 1930. 1 p.
[Cont.] SAN AUGUSTINE TRIBUNE, Sept. 18, 1930. 1 p.
[Cont. ] SAN AUGUSTINE TRIBUNE, Sept. 25, 1930. 1 p.
Note of Mrs. Mary Dean Daniel. Handwritten. 3 p.
6. Typescripts of Newspaper Clippings. Carbon. 107 p.
7. Typescripts of Newspaper Clippings. Part Carbon. n.p.
8. Life of Alexander Horton and Early History of San Augustine County. Typescript Carbon. 12 p.

Folder 51: Samuel Houston. 9 items.

"Sam Houston - Comet of the Plains," THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS, Dec. 25, 1927. 1 p.
"'The Belle of New Orleans' Is What Sam Houston Wrote of Woman He Loved," Newspaper Clipping, n.d. 1 p.
"Additional Letters of Sam Houston Throw Interesting Side-Lights on the Career of This Remarkable Man;" Newspaper Clipping, n.d. 1 p.
"When Gen. Sam Houston Chose a Godmother," TIIE HOUSTON CHRONICLE, n.d. 1 p.
"Fiery Sam Houston's War With Himself," THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS, Mar. 18, 1928. 1 p.
"Colonel Drake Tells Story of Houston Portrait," Newspaper Clipping, n.d. 1 p.
"First Great Work of Artist to Be Given to Houston," THE HOUSTON POST, Jan. 5, 1921. 1 p.
"Heroic Portrait of Sam Houston Presented City by Texas Artist," THE HOUSTON POST, Jan. 7, 1921. 1 p.
"One of the Early Homes of East Texas," THE HOUSTON POST, June 4, 1905. Typescript. 7 p. [Contains romance between Houston and Cornelia Sossaman].

Folder 52: Houston and Galveston, Texas. 8 items.

"Houston Fifty Years or More Ago," THE HOUSTON CHRONICLE, Oct. 14, 1902. 2 p.
"Houston Society Fifty Years Ago," THE HOUSTON CHRONICLE, Oct. 14, 1902. 1 p.
"The Churches, Religious Societies and Sunday Schools of Houston," HOUSTON DAILY POST, Nov. 22, 1903. 1 p.
"Main Street as It Was," THE HOUSTON CHRONICLE, Sept. 2, 1906. 1 p.
"Harris County's Court Houses [sic]," HOUSTON DAILY POST, Dec. 13, 1908. 1 p.
"Old Residents of Houston," Newspaper Clipping, n.d. 1 p.
"Houston Light Guard's Long List of Victories," Newspaper Clipping, n.d. 1 p.
"As a Woman Saw It" [Houston, 1900]. 1 p.

Folder 53: Land Grants. 1 item.

Application of William Scurlock and Sydney Van Bibber, San Augustine, Oct. 12, 1840. Typescript. 2 p.

Folder 54: Not assigned.
Folder 55: "Trial, Conviction and History of the Notorious Outlaw, L. L. Loggins Alias R. P. Wright," SAN AUGUSTINE WEEKLY NEWS, Aug. 16, 1888. Typescript. 5 p.

BOX 21

Folder 56: M. W. Loving: Papers and Letters, 1831-1849. Typescript 6 p. and Typescript 11 p.
Folder 57: A Journal of the Coincidences and Acts of Thomas S. McFarland. Typescript 65 p. and Typescript n.p. [ETRC has original.]
Folder 58: J. E. Mayfield and Family. 6 items.

Notes from Abstract of Rose Lake Property - J. R. Gray. Typescript. 1 p.
Questions from the Writings of Dr. Mayfield. Typescript. 3 p.
Notes on the Mayfield Family by Dr. A. A. Nelson and Giles Haltom Typescript. 1 p. Handwritten. 2 p.
Information from J. H. Summers. Typescript. 2 p.

INDEX TO MAYFIELD PAPERS

Liberty Elm....................................................................................1
Nacogdoches: name and traditions...........................................2
Gil Y'Barbo....................................................................................3
Mounds..........................................................................................3
Old Stone Fort..............................................................................3
Human bones found at old Bacey place....................................4
Church at Stone Fort Bank site...................................................5
Old San Antonio Road.................................................................5
Old Spanish Missions..................................................................6
Old North church...........................................................................7
W. A. Skillern................................................................................7
Linn Flat trouble............................................................................9
James R. Arnold's Company......................................................10
Silk Hats........................................................................................12
Nacogdoches Companies in Confederate Army.....................13
Helena Rusk.................................................................................14
Old Michelli Crossing..................................................................15
Letter from Judge P. F. Edwards; Sam Houston's hat............16
Old Mexican Customs.................................................................17
The Nacogdoches Court Houses...............................................18
John W. (Dick) Johnson...............................................................20
Spanish Names............................................................................21
Old San Antonio Road.................................................................22
Adventure of "Claude Riviere".....................................................23
Captain Clark's Company............................................................24
Old Houses in Nacogdoches.......................................................25
Foreign born Citizens of Nacogdoches......................................27
The "Sentinel" and the Haltoms...................................................28
Laura Fair.......................................................................................31
Letters to J. R. Gray.......................................................................32
H. C. Fuller to J. E. Mayfield re Peter Ellis Bean........................38
J. E. Mayfield to G. L. Crocket......................................................42

Mayfield Papers. Typescript. 47 p. [Some carbon.]
3 Letters from J. E. Mayfield to Crocket. 1921-22. 16 p.

Folder 59: Mexico, Wars with. Newspaper Clippings. 6 items.

"Taming the Border with Zachary Taylor," THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS, July 10, 1927. 1 p.
"Dallas Man Was Maximilian's Aide," THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS, June 26 1927. 1 p.
"Women and Old Men's Retreat Before Mexican Invaders Big Page in the History of Texas," THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS, May 24, 1925. 1 p.
"Gachupin War Was Texas' Bloodiest," THE DALLAS M0RNING NEWS, May 20, 1928. 2 p.
"A Noted Battle," THE GALVESTON DAILY NEWS, Sept. 22, 1901. 1 p.
"History Denies the Real Saviors of Texas," THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS, June 23, 1929. 1 p.

Folder 60: Mexico, Alaska, Arctic, Antarctic. Newspaper Clippings. 15 items.

"Presidents of Mexico have had Stormy Careers," THE GALVESTON DAILY NEWS, Nov. 28, 1920. 1 p.
"Pancho Villa Made History in Mexico and This Country During the Past Ten Years," THE GALVESTON DAILY NEWS, July 29, 1923. 1 p.
"American Cavalry Troops Near to Effecting Villa's Capture," [no source, n.d.] 1 p.
"Uncharted Channels of the Yukon River," [no source, n.d.] 1 p.
"Dr. Cook Equipped for Great Feat Performed," [no source, n.d.] 1 p.
"Cook Steps on Land as Thousands Cheer," [no source, n.d.] 1 p.
"Story of Cook Is Told in Part," THE HOUSTON CHRONICLE, n.d. 1 p.
"Dr. Cook's Thrilling Story 'The Conquest of the Pole,'" THE HOUSTON CHRONICLE, Sept. 26, 1909. 1 p.
"Peary Assails Cook from Arctic Region," [no source, 1909]. 1 p.
"Lieut. Peary Claims Honor Is All His," [no source, 1909]. 1 p.
"Some Sidelights that Gleam along Pathway to North Pole," THE HOUSTON CHRONICLE, [1909]. 1 p.
"Bridgman Is on Way North," THE HOUSTON CHRONICLE, n.d. 1 p.
"Only South Pole Left; One Goal Less to Aim At," THE HOUSTON CHRONICLE, n.d. 1 p.
"Capt. Scott and 65 Die in South Pole Blizzard after Reaching Goal," [no source, n.d.] 2 p.
"Only 5 Dead; First Flash from Pole an Error,'' [no source, n.d.] 1 p.

Folder 61: Miscellaneous Clippings. 5 items.

"From the Pedagogue's Viewpoint," Roland Ringwalt, THE LIVING CHURCH, July 28, 1917. [Also, "Religious Education," W. L. DeVries]. 2 p.
"Patrick Henry's Call to Arms," Newspaper Clipping, n.d. 1 p.
"The House of Savoy," THE GALVESTON DAILY NEWS, July 4, 1920. 1 p.
"Some Dramatic Incidents in the Life of Empress Eugenie, Saddest Woman in the World," THE GALVESTON [DAILY NEWS], July 19, 1920. 1 p.
"The Strange Story of Caleb Cushing," Roland Ringwalt, THE LIVING CHURCH, Dec. 30, 1916. 2 p.

Folder 62: Missions. Newspaper Clippings. 8 items.

"Gold Found in a Chapel," [Nacogdoches, 1900?] 1 p.
"The Ancient Missions of Texas," HOUSTON DAILY POST, July 28, 1907. 1 p.
"First Cathedral Ceremony Described," THE GALVESTON DAILY NEWS, Mar. 12, 1922. 1 p.
"Pastoral Letter Issued by Catholic Episcopate Tells of Church in Mexico," [no source], Dec. 16, 1926. 1 p. [Also contains account of Agatha Christie's amnesia.]
"Bishop Describes Struggles [Early Galveston Diocese History], [GALVESTON DAILY NEWS, Feb. 1922]. 1 p.
"First Texas Missions Were Frontier Institutions," THE GALVESTON DAILY NEWS, Feb. 19, 1922. 1 p.
"Arrival of First Priests at Galveston Related," THE GALVESTON DAILY NEWS, Feb. 26, 1922. 1 p.
"The Midnight Ride of Six Bell-Ringers," Jan Isbelle Fortune, THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS, Mar. 25, 1928. 2 p.

Folder 63: Nacogdoches County - Agriculture. 3 items.

"Agriculture and Poultry Campaigns On," THE HOUSTON CHRONICLE, Feb. 20, 1927. 1 p.
"Jes' Wildcattin' for Independence," FARM AND RANCH, Aug. 15, 1932. 2 p.
"Nacogdoches County Farmers Begin Truck Growing," [no source, n.d.] 1 p.

Folder 64: Nacogdoches - Biography. 23 items.

1. "Julia Truett Bishop," DAILY SENTINEL, June 1, 1931. 1 p.
"Judge Blount Thrills Bar with Address," DAILY SENTINEL, Feb. 6, 1928. 1 p.
"Historic Nacogdoches [Mary S. B. Dana-Shindler]" [no source, n.d.] 1 p.
"Haden Edwards Was Elected First Tax Assessor of Nacogdoches County," [no source, n.d.] 2 p.
"Charles Albert Hotchkiss, Aged Citizen, Formerly of This City, Dead at Hospital in Dallas Today," [no source, n.d.] 2 p.
"Old Resident of Texas Dies - Mrs. Roberta Hotchkiss. . .," [DALLAS] MORNING NEWS, June 27, 1927. 1 p.
"Dr. Irion, the 'Col. House of Republic,"' THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS, Dec. 15, 1929. 1 p.
"Today Is Lamar Day," [no source, n.d.] 1 p.
"George Matthews. . . " [no source, n.d.] 1 p.
"George H. Matthews," [no source, n.d.] 1 p.
Sulphen vs Norris. Typescript. 5 p.
2. "The Christmas Present Santa Claus Brought to Tom Ochiltree," ST. LOUIS GLOBE-DEMOCRAT, [1902]. [Romance with Adah Isaacs Menken]. 1 p.
"Mrs. Sophia Peevey Gives Some History in Oil Development," [no source], Apr. 7, 1931. 1 p.
"When John H. Reagan Was Overseer," DAILY SENTINEL, June 6, 1929. 1 p.
"Story of David Rusk, First Sheriff, Nacogdoches," DAILY SENTINEL, Sept. 5, 1929. 1 p.
"Mrs. Emily Edwards Smith. . ., [no source; n.d.] 1 p.
"John Spradley of Nacogdoches, Getter of Bad Men," THE GALVESTON DAILY NEWS, Apr. 10, 1921. 1 p.
"Diary of Adolphus Sterne, Rich in Texas History, Is Presented at Joint Session," THE HOUSTON CHRONICLE, Feb. 15, 1925. 1 p.
"Old Reader Of THE NEWS Recalls Events of Early Texas History," THE GALVESTON NEWS, __20, 1922. 1 p.
"Oldest Mason and Oldest Native Texan Among Those at Intercity Meet," [THE GALVESTON] DAILY NEWS, n.d. 1 p.
"Oldest Native Born Texan Recalls Days of Republic," [no source, n.d.] 1 p.
"Texas' Oldest Mason Dies at Palestine," [no source, n.d.] 2 p.
"Nacogdoches Was Home of First Texas Millionaire Who Operated Store Here," THE REDLAND HERALD [Nacogdoches], Mar. 8, 1934. 2 p.

Folder 65: The Enumeration of the Inhabitants of the Town of Nacogdoches 1847. Typescript. 20 p. [Library has original. Note added by Mildred Wyatt, 1970].
Folder 66: Nacogdoches - Churches. 12 items.

"Simpson Camp Ground," DAILY SENTINEL, Dec. 8, 1928. 1 p.
"Cove Spring Campmeeting - Some Old Time Preachers," [DAILY SENTINEL., n.d.] 1 p.
"Old North Church To Observe Anniversary On Sunday, May 4," [DAILY SENTINEL], n.d. 1 p.
"The Catholic Church," DAILY SENTINEL, Dec. 15, 1921. 2 p.
"History of the Catholic Church in Nacogdoches'" [DAILY SENTINEL, Dec. 8, 1928.] 1 p.
"Rockwell Man Gives More Early Data on Presbyterian Church," [no source, n.d.] 1 p.
"Baptist Pastor Completes Five Years in City," DAILY SENTINEL, May 5, 1928. 2 p.
"New Church Opens Doors," THE REDLAND HERALD [Nacogdoches], Nov. 27, 1930. 2 p.
"Records Show North Church Descendant from Apostolic Body," DAILY SENTINEL, May 5, 1928. 1 p.
"Our Historic Elm," [no source, n.d.] 1 p.
"History of Work of Father of Missions in Texas Related by Bishop Sam R. Hay at Dedication," HOUSTON POST-DISPATCH, Sept. 19, 1926.
"Old Christ's Church," THE DAILY SENTINEL, Feb. 9, 1900. 1 p. [4 pieces].

BOX 22

Folder 67: Nacogdoches - Description. 3 items.

Nacogdoches and Nacogdoches County. Typescript. 3 p.
"New Pictures of an old Town," THE HOUSTON CHRONICLE, Mar. 9, 1930. 1 p.
"Some Historic Shrines," DAILY SENTINEL, Dec. 8, 1928. 1 p.

Folder 68: Not assigned.
Folder 69: Nacogdoches - Education 7 items.

1. "Historic Old City Now Education Center," LUFKIN DAILY NEWS, Apr. 18, 1932. [Also Lufkin industry and schools.] 8 p.
"Local Educational History," [no source, n.d.] 1 p.
"Teachers for County's Common Schools for New Year Announced," THE REDLAND HERALD, Sept. 16, 1926. 1 p.
"Scholastic Population," DAILY SENTINEL, Dec. 8, 1928. 1 p.
"State Teachers Students Make Honors Stands," SHREVEPORT TIMES, Feb. 1, 1924. 1 p.
2. Bulletin of the Stephen F. Austin State Teachers College, June 15, 1933. Printed. 6 p.
A Defense of the State Teachers Colleges. [Feb. 1933]. Printed. 8 p.

Folder 70: Nacogdoches History 1800-1900. 27 items.

1. "Story of First Census of Nacogdoches," REDLAND HERALD, Apr. 17, 1930. 1 p.
"Letter Tells of Early Frontier Life in Texas," THE CHAMPION [Center], Aug. 5, 1925. 1 p.
"Some History and Tradition," [DAILY SENTINEL], n.d. 1 p. [4 pieces.]
"Scenes from Historical Pageant, 'Nacogdoches, "' HOUSTON POST-DISPATCH, May 31, 1925. 1 p.
"Along the San Antonio Trail," [no source, n.d.] 1 p. [Typescript note attached.]
"Egg Nogg Branch," DAILY SENTINEL, Dec. 8, 1928. 1 p.
"Sketch of the Early Times of East Texas," [Galveston, n.d.] 1 p. [Sam Houston-Cornelia Sossamon romance].
"Rev. Crocket Tells of Local History in Chapel," [no source, n.d.] 1 p.
"Nacogdoches 50 Years Ago Was Small Compared to Present," DAILY SENTINEL, Dec. 8, 1928. 1 p.
"Texas Town in 1716 Place of Indian Mission," DALLAS [MORNING?] NEWS, June 13, 1926. 1 p.
2. Notes from Lester G. Bugbee's "The Texas Frontier" Publications of Southern History Association, March 1900. Typescript. 5 p.
The Mexican Town of Nacogdoches. Typescript Carbon. 30 p.
The Spanish City of Nacogdoches. Typescript with Handwritten Notes. 11 p.
Pueblo de Nacogdoches. List of Foreigners. [1804]. Typescript. 3 p.
3. "Civil War Relic," DAILY SENTINEL, Dec. 30, 1930. 1 p. Typescript. 4 p.
"Confederate Pensioners," DAILY SENTINEL, June 2, 1930. 1 p. Typescript. 2 p.
Memorandum Notebook with Handwritten Notes - Company H 4th Texas. n.p.
Company H - 4th Texas. Handwritten Notes. 2 p.
Company H - 4th Texas. Handwritten Notes. 4 p. Typescript. 4 p.
Handwritten Notes on Summers Lumber Co. Paper. 3 p. Typescript. 2 p.
Rosters of Military Companies in East Texas. Company H. 4th Texas. Typescript. 5 p.
Handwritten List on Tucker, Hayter & Co. Letterhead. 1 p. Typescript and Note added 1959. 1 p.

Folder 71: Nacogdoches History - 1900 to date. 4 items.

"Nacogdoches County Has Many Killings in the Last Few Years," [DAILY SENTINEL, n,d,] 1 p.
"County Seat Town in Flourishing Section of Texas Where 'Loyalty' Is the Only Password," THE GALVESTON DAILY NEWS, Aug. 28, 1918. 1 p.
Nacogdoches County Casualty List [WW I]. Printed with Handwritten Notes. 2 p. Typescript. 5 p.

Folder 72: Nacogdoches - Industries. 4 items.

"Historic East Texas Town Spells Progress," THE GALVESTON DAILY NEWS, n.d. 1 p.
Nacogdoches - Econ. Conditions [Notes from REDLAND HERALD, Jan.-June 1930]. Handwritten. 6 p.
Nacogdoches - Industries. [Notes from REDLAND HERALD, Jan. - June, 1930]. Handwritten. 6 p.
"Summary Shows," THE REDLAND HERALD, Jan. 1, 1931. 2 p.

Folder 73: Nacogdoches Miscellany. 16 items.

Adams, Walter D., Forney, to Crocket. Feb. 11, 1930. 1 p. Enclosure: "East Texas Druggists Meet at Nacogdoches," Walter D. Adams, THE TEXAS DRUGGIST, June, 1929. 2 p.
"New December Cold Record Set by Blizzard," THE DAILY SENTINEL, Dec. 23, 1929. 1 p.
"Biggest Snow in History Falls in Doches County Last Weekend," THE REDLAND HERALD, Dec. 26, 1929. 1 p.
"Worst Blizzard in Century Moves Southward," THE DAILY SENTINEL, Jan. 21, 1930. 1 p.
"Historic Hardeman House Burns," [DAILY SENTINEL, n.d.] 1 p.
"Story of Old Pattonia," [no source, n.d.] 1 p.
"County Clerk," [DAILY SENTINEL, n.d.] 1 p.
"County Tax Valuations," and "District Clerks," [DAILY SENTINEL, 1928] 1 p.
"Nacogdoches County Sheriffs," [DAILY SENTINEL, 1928]. 1 p.
"Populations Figgers [sic]," [DAILY SENTINEL], 1928. 1 p.
"Postoffice [sic] History," [DAILY SENTINEL, 1928]. 1 p.
"Start Studies of Texas Pine," [DAILY SENTINEL, n.d.]. 1 p.
"The Story of Bill Longley," [DAILY SENTINEL, n.d.]. 1 p.
"Has Note Released by Gail Borden Jr.," THE GALVE[STON DAILY NEWS], 1925. 1 p.
"Saving Forests of East Texas Is Gaining Rapidly," SHREVEPORT TIMES, Feb. 1, 1924. 1 p.

Folder 74: Nacogdoches Newspapers. 4 items.

"G. M. Haltom," [DAILY SENTINEL, 1928]. 2 p.
"R. W. Haltom," DAILY SENTINEL, Dec. 8, 1928. 1 p.
"Our Special Anniversary Edition," DAILY SENTINEL, Dec. 8, 1928. 1 p.
"Early Newspaper History," [no source, n.d.]. 1 p.

Folder 75: Nacogdoches - Oil. 37 items.

1. Cartwright, J. I., Terrell, to Cullinan, J. S., Houston. T.L. Copy. Nov. 11, 1933. 1 p.
Cullinan, J. S., Houston, to Cartwright, J. I., Terrell. T.L. Copy. Nov. 24, 1933. 1 p.
Cullinan, J. S., Houston, to Ayres, Frank C., Boston, MA. Mimeo. L. Feb. 21, 1934. 1 p. [Enclosure: Petroleum Industry - Texas. 5 p.]
Captain L. R. Barrett. . . . Typescript. 1 p.
Nacogdoches Oil Field. Typescript. 3 p.
Nacogdoches Oil Field. Typescript. 2 p.
Nacogdoches Oil Field. Typescript. 2 p.
Notes Furnished by Mr. George E. Ginter, Manager of the Yuba Oil Company, Nacogdoches, Texas. Typescript. 1 p.
Typescript. 1 p.
Typescript Carbon with Handwritten Notes. 1 p.
Oil - Nacogdoches. Typescript. 1 p.
Oil Wells - Nacogdoches. Typescript. 1 p.
Typescript Carbon with Handwritten Notes. 1 p.
The Shallow Oil Field in Nacogdoches County. By G. L. Crocket, 1934. Typescript. 13 p.
Typescript Carbon. 12 p.
Typescript. 13 p.
Special Laws of the State of Texas - Eleventh Legislature. Typescript. 2 p.
Typescript. 2 p.
Texas Petroleum Progress. Typescript. 1 p.
2. Nacogdoches County. Lease Block Map. Feb. 23, 1931. Printed. 3 p.
Nacogdoches County. Lease Block Flap Corrected to Mar. 14, 1931. Printed. 3 p.
Nacogdoches County. Lease Block Flap Corrected to Apr. 11, 1931. Printed. 3 p.
Nacogdoches County Oil Development Map Corrected to May 27, 1931. Printed. 4 p.
Nacogdoches County Oil Development Map Corrected to June 6, 1931. Printed. 4 p.
WHAT THE OIL BUSINESS MEANS TO TEXAS. Jacob F. Molters. Printed. [1933?] 8 p.
"Story of Nacogdoches Oil Field as Told Twenty-Six Years Ago," [DAILY SENTINEL, n.d.] 1 p.
3. Oil Situation in Nacogdoches County. Handwritten Notes. 4 p.
Tom Baker. Handwritten Notes. 2 p.
Handwritten Notes. [On New Amsterdam Casualty Company letterhead.] 1 p.
Nacogdoches Oil Field. Handwritten Notes. 3 p.
W. A. Neal. Handwritten Notes. 1 p.
Special Laws of the State of Texas. 11th Legis. Handwritten. 3 p.
Oil Wells, Nac. Handwritten Notes. 2 p.
Olympian Oil Co. (?). Handwritten Notes. 1 p.
Papers in SFA College. Handwritten Notes. 1 p.
Notes from Mr. George E. Ginter. Handwritten. 1 p.
List of oil leases. Handwritten Notes. 2 p.

Folder 76: Old Stone Fort. 17 items.

The Stone Fort. Handwritten Notes. 4 p.
Mrs. Ingraham says. . . . Handwritten Notes. 1 p.
Lecture on the Old Stone Fort As Delivered before the Perkins Literary Society. By the Milwood Bard. Typescript. 3 p.
"The Old Stone Fort. Christmas 1824 at Nacogdoches, Texas," J. C. Tolman, THE TEXACO STAR, Dec. 1923. Printed. 6 p.
"First Cases Tried in Old Stone Fort," lno source, 1907. 1 p.
"The Old Stone Fort," THE DAILY SENTINEL, July 2, 1901. 1 p.
"Old Stone Fort," [HOUSTON POST?], 1907. 1 p.
"Relics Presented," DAILY SENTINEL, Mar. 9, 1908. 1 p.
"Old Stone Fort - Nacogdoches," [DAILY SENTINEL], n.d. 1 p.
"Texas First Jury Report 90 Years Ago Today Is Recalled," DAILY SENTINEL, Sept. 10, 1927. 2 p.
"History Class Of Nacogdoches High School Makes Tour of Interesting Points in Immediate Territory," DAILY SENTINEL, Feb. 14, 1928. 1 p.
"Rebuilding the Fort," DAILY SENTINEL, May 29, 1907. 1 p.
"Under Five Flags," DAILY SENTINEL, May 31, 1901. 1 p.
"The Old Stone Fort of Nacogdoches, As Told by Martha Emmons, Teacher," DAILY SENTINEL, Feb. 29, 1928. 1 p.
"Preacher Who Died at Menard Born in Old Stone Fort at Nacogdoches," DALLAS [MORNING NEWS], n.d. 1 p.
"Preserve the Old Fort," DAILY SENTINEL, Mar. 12, 1902. 1 p.
"Old Stone Fort, Nacogdoches, Texas." Printed Postcard.

Folder 77: Nacogdoches and Southeastern Railroad Company. Typescript with Handwritten Notes. 1 p.
Folder 78: Nacogdoches University. 2 items.

Some Leaves from the "Treasurer's Register. . . ." Lois Foster Blount. Typescript.
Nacogdoches University. [Advertisement from the RED-LANDER, 1845-1846.] Typescript Carbon. 3 p.

BOX 23

Folder 79 & 80: Not Assigned.
Folder 81: Martin Parmer. 4 items.

Dixon, Sam H., Houston, to Crocket. Oct. 9, 1923. 1 p.
Zuber, W. P., Iola, to Hon. A. W..Morris, Willis. T.L. [Copy?] Aug. 30, 1902. 7 p.
Biographical Sketches of Martin Parmer, East Texas Pioneer. W. P. Zuber. Typescript. 54 p.
Typescript. 28 p.

Folder 82: From Dr. I. J. Roberts' Scrapbook. Handwritten and Typescript, n.p. Typescript, 23 p.
Folder 83: O. M. Roberts. 3 items.

Historical Lecture at the University at 8:30 P.M., May 26, 1893. Typescript Carbon. 19 p.
Typescript [mostly carbon]. 34 p.
Bill of sale for slave girl from Roberts to Abner Prather. Typescript. 1 p.

Folder 84: Elisha and Lucy Pursia Roberts. 6 items.

Lucy Pursia Roberts. [Account of digging a well in beseiged Stone Fort]. Handwritten Notes. 4 p.
Summons for Elisha Roberts, 1826. Typescript. 1 p.
Entrance Certificate signed Elisha Roberts. Typescript. 1p.

Folder 85: Memorandum of Robert E. Russell. Handwritten 12 p. Typescript 7 p.
Folder 86: Russell Heirs vs James Mason. Typescript 25 p. Typescript Carbon 33 p.
Folder 87: San Augustine Biography A-L. 48 items.

1. H. G. Alexander. Handwritten Notes. 2 p.
Sharp, Frank [?], Jr., Nacogdoches, to Crocket. Oct. 4, 1923. 2 p.
Enclosure: "Still Reading the NEWS at Eighty-Six," [DALLAS NEWS], n.d. 1 p.
Affidavit of Hampton Anderson. Handwritten Copy. l p.
Bailey Anderson Probate Papers. Handwritten Copy. 2 p.
Sumner Bacon. Handwritten Notes [of S. H. Horton]. 1 p.
Alanson Wyllis Canfield. Typescript. 2 p.
John Cartwright. . . . Handwritten Notes. 3 p.
The History of the John Cartwright Settlement. Handwritten. 7 p.
John Cartwright. Typescript. 3 p.
Family Record, Taken from the John Cartwright Bible. Handwritten Copy. 3 p.
Cartwright Family of Texas. Typescript Carbon. 3 p.
Cartwright, R. L., Waco, to Crocket. Aug. 19, 1918. 2 p.
Cartwright, R. L., Waco, to Crocket. Mar. 8, 1923. 3 p.
Cartwright, Leonidas, Terrell, to Crocket. Dec. 23, 1923. 1 p.
Collins, H. H., San Augustine, to Crocket. n.d. 2 p.
2. "The Oldest Texan [Edwin Daughtrey]," THE HOUSTON POST, 1905. 1 p.
Notes from Will of A. M. Davis. . . . Handwritten. 5 p.
Warren Davis. . . . Handwritten Notes. 4 p.
Martin, J. W., Waxahachie, to Crocket. Sept 16, 1929. 2 p.
[William Dever and Runaway Scrape.]
John Edwards. Handwritten Notes. l p.
Case of Monroe Edwards vs Edward Davis. Handwritten. 1 p.
Jacob Garrett. Handwritten. 5 p.
Jacob Garrett. Typescript. 4 p.
Typescript. 3 p.
Downs, E. D., Austin, to Crocket. Feb. 20, 1923. 1 p.
Downs, E. D., Austin, to Crocket. Jan. 26, 1923. 2 p.
Pearson, W. B., Waco, to Crocket. Apr. 29, 1925. 1 p. [J. A. Greer.]
Pearson, W. B., Waco, to Crocket. July 31, 1925. 2 p. [John A. Greer.]
Dashiell, Adelene W., Terrell, to Crocket. July 26, 1926. 3 p. [John A. Greer.]
Legislative Reference Librarian to Downs, [E. D.]. Memo. n.d. 1p. [John A. Greer.]
Kemp, L. W., Houston to Crocket. Oct. 11, 1929. 1 p. [John A. Greer.]
Kemp, L. W., Houston, to Crocket. Dec. 3, 1929. 1 p. Enclosure: Typescript 2 p. on John A. Greer.
Carter, Sam H., Austin, to Downs, E. D., Austin. Mar. 3, 1923. 1 p. [Green]
Downs, E. D., Austin, to Crocket. Mar. 7, 1923. 1 p. [Green]
3. Roberts, M. C., Terrell, to Crocket. June 10, 1923. 1 p. Enclosure: Gen. John S. Griffith. Typescript. 3 p.
Kellie, E. I., Jasper, to Crocket. Nov. 10, 1926. 3 p. [Hanks and John C. Brooks.]
Hanks and Bullock. Handwritten Notes. 3 p.
A. Horton. Handwritten Notes. 1 p.
A. G. Kellogg. Handwritten Notes. 1 p.
Dixon, Sam H., Houston, to Crocket. Jan. 12, 1923. 1 p. [E. O. Legrand and S. W. Blount.]
Martin, Cynthia M., San Augustine, to Carroll, [Hattie Dunn], [El Dorado, AR]. July 27, 1927. 1 p.
Carroll, Mattie Dunn, El Dorado, AR, to Crocket. July 25, 1927. 3 p. [Burnell J. Lewis.]
The Abel Allison Lewis Family Typescript. 1 p.
Isaac Lindsey. Handwritten Notes. 1 p.
Will of John Lout. Handwritten Notes. 1 p. [On back of: Jones, A.W., Jr, St. Louis, MO, to Crocket. Mimeo. L. S. Aug. 19, 1919. re: Red Cross. 1 p.]

Letters A-L [Boxes 1-5]
Letters M-Z [Boxes 6-9]
Notes and Lectures [Boxes 10-15]
Notes and Clippings [Box 16-19]
Notes and Clippings [Boxes 20-23]
San Augustine History [Boxes 24-29]
Texas History and G.L.C. Writings [Boxes 30-46]

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