[Document granting land to Demarest Frazer - December 5, 1837] (open access)

[Document granting land to Demarest Frazer - December 5, 1837]

Document granting 950 acres of land to Demarest Frazer for 9 months of military service for the Republic of Texas.
Date: December 5, 1837
Creator: Taylor, John
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document to John Taylor - December 6, 1837] (open access)

[Document to John Taylor - December 6, 1837]

A document granting 960 acres of land to John Taylor for service in the Army of Texas.
Date: December 6, 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt from Lewis Kneiff describing the sale of land - February 12, 1838] (open access)

[Receipt from Lewis Kneiff describing the sale of land - February 12, 1838]

Receipt from Lewis Kneiff describing the sale of land to John Brown and Peter Frazee.
Date: February 12, 1838
Creator: Kneiff, Lewis
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Receipt from Lewis Kneiff describing the sale of land - February 12, 1838] (open access)

[Transcript of Receipt from Lewis Kneiff describing the sale of land - February 12, 1838]

Transcribed text for a Receipt from Lewis Kneiff describing the sale of land to John Brown and Peter Frazee.
Date: February 12, 1838
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Legal Statements from Samuel Frazee] (open access)

[Legal Statements from Samuel Frazee]

Legal statements from Samuel Frazee describing that as Peter Frazee is now deceased, he is claiming possession of the lands owned by Peter through inheritance.
Date: 1841
Creator: Frazee, Samuel
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Legal Statements from Samuel Frazee] (open access)

[Transcript of Legal Statements from Samuel Frazee]

Transcribed text for legal statements from Samuel Frazee describing that as Peter Frazee is now deceased, he is claiming possession of the lands owned by Peter through inheritance.
Date: 1841
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document of compensation for serving as a Grand Juror - January 11, 1843] (open access)

[Document of compensation for serving as a Grand Juror - January 11, 1843]

A legal document certifying Nathan Barclay's service as grand juror and granting him fifteen dollars of compensation.
Date: January 11, 1843
Creator: Lubbock, Francis R.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document of court ruling regarding the inheritance of Peter Frazee's estate] (open access)

[Document of court ruling regarding the inheritance of Peter Frazee's estate]

Legal document of a court ruling regarding the division of inheritance of Peter Frazee's estate.
Date: January 29, 1845
Creator: William R. Baker Co.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of document of court ruling regarding the inheritance of Peter Frazee's estate] (open access)

[Transcript of document of court ruling regarding the inheritance of Peter Frazee's estate]

Transcribed text for a legal document of a court ruling regarding the division of inheritance of Peter Frazee's estate.
Date: January 29, 1845
Creator: William R. Baker Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document of court ruling regarding the estate of Peter Frazee] (open access)

[Document of court ruling regarding the estate of Peter Frazee]

Document of a court ruling discussing that since John H. Brown had not granted the title to Peter Frazee, nor had received payment to the bond for that title, he is entitled to inherit all of the estate owned by Peter Frazee.
Date: January 30, 1845
Creator: Thompson, A. P.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of document of court ruling regarding the estate of Peter Frazee] (open access)

[Transcript of document of court ruling regarding the estate of Peter Frazee]

Transcribed text for a document of a court ruling discussing that since John H. Brown had not granted the title to Peter Frazee, nor had received payment to the bond for that title, he is entitled to inherit all of the estate owned by Peter Frazee.
Date: January 30, 1845
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum of an Agreement between Horace Baldwin and John H. Brown - October 29, 1849] (open access)

[Memorandum of an Agreement between Horace Baldwin and John H. Brown - October 29, 1849]

Memorandum of an agreement between Horace Baldwin and John H. Brown granting land in the town of Indinola, Texas.
Date: October 29, 1849
Creator: Baldwin, Horace
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Memorandum of an Agreement between Horace Baldwin and John H. Brown - October 29, 1849] (open access)

[Transcript of a Memorandum of an Agreement between Horace Baldwin and John H. Brown - October 29, 1849]

Transcribed text for a Memorandum of an agreement between Horace Baldwin and John H. Brown granting land in the town of Indinola, Texas.
Date: October 29, 1849
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Petition Related to the Fisher Estate] (open access)

[Petition Related to the Fisher Estate]

Legal petition related to the estate of minors Alexander P. and Minerva P. Fisher (wards of Austin County) from their trustees, describing costs related to their care and requesting additional funds due to special circumstances (laid out in the text). A statement at the end indicates that the petition was accepted by the Court.
Date: 1851
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. S. Height to John H. Brown - June 7, 1854] (open access)

[Letter from G. S. Height to John H. Brown - June 7, 1854]

Letter from G. S. Height to John H. Brown discussing an inquiry by Jacks to purchase his wife from Mrs. White.
Date: June 7, 1854
Creator: Height, G. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from G. S. Height to John H. Brown - June 7, 1854] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from G. S. Height to John H. Brown - June 7, 1854]

Transcript of Letter from G. S. Height to John H. Brown discussing an inquiry by Jacks to purchase his wife from Mrs. White.
Date: June 7, 1854
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. DeCordova to I. H. Brown  - September 7, 1854] (open access)

[Letter from T. DeCordova to I. H. Brown - September 7, 1854]

Letter from T. DeCordova to I. H. Brown discussing the markets interest in buying Mr. Brown's land. DeCordova says he intends to get a better offer on these tracts of lands and has attached letters from prospective buyers and their offers.
Date: September 7, 1854
Creator: DeCordova, T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from T. DeCordova to I. H. Brown  - September 7, 1854] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from T. DeCordova to I. H. Brown - September 7, 1854]

Transcript of Letter from T. DeCordova to I. H. Brown discussing the markets interest in buying Mr. Brown's land. DeCordova says he intends to get a better offer on these tracts of lands and has attached letters from prospective buyers and their offers.
Date: September 7, 1854
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters from Jon Demarest to John H. Brown, October 1854-May 1855] (open access)

[Letters from Jon Demarest to John H. Brown, October 1854-May 1855]

Letters from Jon Demarest to John H. Brown discussing various business transactions on Brown's account.
Date: 1854-10-09/1855-05-23
Creator: Demarest, Jon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letters from Jon Demarest to John H. Brown, October 1854-May 1855] (open access)

[Transcript of Letters from Jon Demarest to John H. Brown, October 1854-May 1855]

Transcript of Letters from Jon Demarest to John H. Brown discussing various business transactions on Brown's account.
Date: 1854-10-09/1855-05-23
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory Note for M. Costello] (open access)

[Promissory Note for M. Costello]

Note from J. M. Prewitt promising to pay M. Costello $15 with 10% interest.
Date: January 27, 1858
Creator: Prewitt, John M.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Denton to Colonel Ransom - March 15, 1858] (open access)

[Letter from William Denton to Colonel Ransom - March 15, 1858]

Letter from William Denton to Colonel Ransom informing him to ask Mr. Kory to give $106 to Mr. Brown once W.M. Denton's land is sold.
Date: March 15, 1858
Creator: Denton, William
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alfred F. James to John H. Brown - March 27, 1858] (open access)

[Letter from Alfred F. James to John H. Brown - March 27, 1858]

Letter from Alfred F. James to John H. Brown discussing the prospects of a trade of land, the current value of lands and lack of taxes received on lands owned by Mr. Brown, and the opportunity of buying city property.
Date: March 27, 1858
Creator: James, Alfred F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alfred F. James to John H. Brown - March 27, 1858] (open access)

[Letter from Alfred F. James to John H. Brown - March 27, 1858]

Letter from Alfred F. James to John H. Brown discussing various real estate speculations and investments.
Date: March 27, 1858
Creator: James, Alfred F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History