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II. ABSTRACTS OF TITLE

 

 

36/1169

Bendele, Jacob: original title holder

 

Survey 24

 

Medina County, Texas

 

n.d.

 

 

36/1170

A.J. Burke, assignee of J.T. Benedict: patent

 

Medina County, Texas

 

ca. 1880

 

 

36/1171

Cupples, George: original title holder

 

Lots 1, 2, and 3, Block 2 and Lots 4‑16, Block 4, original city lot No. 133

 

San Antonio

 

1890

 

 

36/1172

Garza, Refugio de la: original title holder

 

Padre de la Garza Ranch; 15 acres and  1/2 ac 8res

 

San Antonio

 

ca. 1887

 

 

36/1173

Hall, Samuel: original title holder

 

Block No. 6, Range No. 6, District No. 1; 4 acres

 

San Antonio

 

1883

 

 

36/1174

Herrera, Francisco: original title holder

 

Francisco Herrera League and Labor; Abstract No. 185

 

Zavala County, Texas

 

1893

 

 

36/1175

Hoffmann, Richard: original title holder

 

Survey No. 26, District 1; Abstract No. 489

 

n.d.

 

 

36/1176

Howard, George T.: original title holder

 

Lot 19 in Block No. 4 of Subdivision of Original City Lot No. 67, prepared for Dan Lewis

 

San Antonio

 

1886

 

 

36/1177

Howard, George T.: original title holder

 

Original City Lot 19, Range 3, District 6, of original plan of city land of City of San Antonio, Texas

 

San Antonio

 

1890

 

 

36/1178

Schleicher, Gustavus: original title holder

 

Original City Lot 10, Range 3, District 1; made for H.D. Kampmann

 

San Antonio

 

1891

 

 

36/1179

Schleicher, Gustavus: original title holder

 

Original City Lot No. 14, Range 3, District 1

 

San Antonio

 

1890

 

 

36/1180

Sutherland, George, assignee of Nepomuceno Montoya: original title holder

 

Lots 36, 37, 38, and 39, out of original survey No. 21, patented to George Sutherland, assignee of N. Montoya; 40 acres each; made for T.H. Zanderson

 

Bexar County, Texas

 

1890

 

 

36/1181

Tally, Elizabeth: original title holder

 

Elizabeth Talley survey, Patent No. 730; Abstract No. 201; 325 acres

 

Aransas County, Texas

 

n.d.

 

 

 

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III. BILLS AND RECEIPTS

 

 

 

James, John H.: business and personal

 

 

37/1182

            Beverages and ice

 

 

37/1183

            Book publishers: F.H. Thomas and Co.

 

 

37/1184

            Book publishers: various

 

 

37/1185 

            Clothing, dry goods

 

 

37/1186 

            Doctors

 

 

37/1187 

            Druggists

 

 

37/1188

            Express companies

 

 

37/1189

            Grain and hay

 

 

37/1190

            Grocers, produce, etc.

 

 

37/1191

            Hardware, building material, construction

 

 

37/1192

            Home furnishings

 

 

37/1193

            Jewelers

 

 

37/1194

            Livery, stables

 

 

37/1195

            Newspapers and periodicals

 

 

37/1196

            Organizations: San Antonio Club; San Antonio Club and Opera House

 

 

37/1197

            Organizations: San Antonio Turn Verein

 

 

37/1198

            Organizations: various

 

 

37/1199

            Post office

 

 

37/1200

            Printers

 

 

38/1201

            Stationers

 

 

38/1202

            Taxes, licenses

 

 

38/1203

            Tobacco

 

 

38/1204

            Utilities‑gas

 

 

38/1205

Water and sewer

 

 

38/1206

Wood suppliers

 

 

38/1207

Miscellaneous

 

 

 

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IV. NOTEBOOK

 

 

39/1208

Notebook: Labelled "'Bexar' Base Ball Club, Presidents Roll Book, Begun Aug. 8th 1875" inside front cover.  Contains notes on several legal clients and cases

 

 

 

 

 

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V. BOOKS AND PERIODICALS

 

 

39/1209

Elder, Paul, comp. Friendship. San Francisco: Paul Elder and Co., 1901.

 

 

39/1210

Hobby, Edwin. Texas Land Law. St. Louis: The Gilbert Book Co., 1881.

 

 

39/1211

Merrill, John Houston, ed. The American and English Encyclopaedia of Law, volume II. Northport, N.Y.: Edward Thompson, Law Publisher, 1887.

 

 

39/1212

Message of the Governor, Transmitting the Report of the Commissioners to Investigate Land Titles West of the Nueces. Austin, Texas: Cushney and Hampton, 1851.

 

 

39/1213

Mulhall, Michael G. Mulhall's Book of Statistics.

 

London: George Routledge and Sons, 1884.

 

 

39/1214

Posey, S.A., collector. Texas Unreported Cases: Volume 1: Containing the Consent Cases Decided in 1879, 1880 and 1881 by the Commission Court. St. Louis: TheGilbert Book Co., 1886.

 

 

39/1215

The Southern Reporter, Vol. 6, No. 30, December 25, 1889.

 

 

39/1216

The Southwestern Reporter, Volume 12, No. 26, February 17, 1890.

 

 

39/1217

Whiting, Lillian. The World Beautiful. Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1905.

 

 

39/1218

Unknown source. Legal opinion, Tarrant vs. Ware, New York. n.d.

 

 

 

 

 

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VI. PRINTED MATERIAL

 

 

39/1219

Miscellaneous printed material and ephemera

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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VII. PHOTOGRAPHS

 

 

39/1220

Unidentified [mill?]

 

n.d.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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VIII. MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL

 

 

39/1221

School notes?

 

n.d.

 

 

 

 

 

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IX. LETTERPRESS BOOKS

 

 

Box 40

I.P. Simpson

 

San Antonio

 

March 4, 1868‑June 5, 1875

 

 

Box 41

Simpson and James

 

January 25, 1875‑July 25, 1877

 

 

 

Simpson and James

 

July 27, 1877‑November 5, 1879

 

 

Box 42

Simpson and James; John H. James

 

San Antonio

 

February 1, 1885‑July 13, 1886

 

 

 

Simpson and James; John H. James

 

August 27, 1888‑June 30, 1890

 

 

 

 

 

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X. CORRESPONDENCE AND CASE FILES‑OVERSIZE

 

 

 

 

Box 43

Colquhoun, Ludovic: letterpress book

 

Memphis; New Orleans

 

1847‑1849

 

 

Box 44

Colquhoun, Ludovic: ledger, account sales, Eagle Pass, Texas, November 27, 1852‑April 13, 1854

 

 

 

 

45/1222

Pellegrini, A. Snider, colonization papers: catalogue of colonization material

 

n.d.

 

 

45/1223

Pellegrini, A. Snider, colonization papers: Report on the City and Port of Trespalacios, Texas

 

New York

 

1844

 

 

45/1224

Pellegrini, A. Snider, colonization papers: title certificates for building lots, Trespalacios, Texas; two blank one lot certificates, one three lot certificate issued to J.J.A. Ebbets (name marked out)

 

Matagorda, Texas; Houston; New York

 

ca. 1844

 

 

Map case: 

Pellegrini, A. Snider, colonization papers: "Map of the City of Trespalacios on

Map 31

Trespalacios Bay, Texas"

 

Lithograph by Edward Jones, New York

 

ca. 1844

 

 

45/1225

Pellegrini, A. Snider, colonization papers: pamphlet, Plan for A Philanthropic Institution for Emigration. "by S.P." London: Effingham Wilson, 1846

 

 

Map case:

Maps 32‑44

Pellegrini, A. Snider, colonization papers: maps, showing gulf coast from the Brazos River to the Sabine River, location of land marked on map (all in Harris County), names of individuals and acreage inscribed on the back of each map; 13 maps

 

 

 

Lithograph by Willis and Probst, New York

 

1840s?

 

 

45/1226

Pellegrini, A. Snider, colonization papers: A. Snider Pellegrini to A. Superviele, copy, French

 

Paris

 

1870

 

 

45/1227

Pellegrini, A. Snider, colonization papers: prospectus,

 

"European and Texas Society"

 

ca. 1873

 

 

45/1228

Pellegrini, A. Snider, colonization papers: A. Snider Pellegrini to A. Superviele, translation

 

New York

 

1876

 

 

45/1229

Pellegrini, A. Snider, colonization papers: prospectus

 

n.d.

 

 

45/1230

Pellegrini, A. Snider, colonization papers: plat, town of Marconia, "Colony West of Texas"

 

n.d.

 

 

45/1231

Pellegrini, A. Snider, colonization papers: prospectus, "Texas Colonisation and Railway Company;" map, "Texan Company for Colonization and Trade," map of Republic of Texas, shows site of "Marconia"

 

London

 

n.d.

 

 

 

 

46/1232

Ragsdale, Daniel Henry, estate: Ragsdale correspondence

 

Columbus, Mississippi; San Antonio; Austin, Texas

 

1859‑1861

 

 

46/1233

Ragsdale, Daniel Henry, estate: Ragsdale legal documents

 

Monroe County, Mississippi; Bexar County, Texas; Frio County, Texas

 

1851‑1861

 

 

46/1234

Ragsdale, Daniel Henry, estate: miscellaneous receipts

 

San Antonio; Frio County, Texas

 

1856‑1863

 

 

46/1235

Ragsdale, Daniel Henry, estate: deed, James Brown and Theresa Brown to Daniel H. Ragsdale

 

Bexar County, Texas

 

1861

 

 

46/1236

Ragsdale, Daniel Henry, estate: Sam Houston to Dan'l H. Ragsdale, re. Frio Minute Men

 

Austin, Texas

 

April 10, 1860

 

 

46/1237

Ragsdale, Daniel Henry, estate: D.H. Ragsdale to Sam  Houston, re. Frio Minute Men

 

San Antonio

 

April 28, 1860

 

 

46/1238

Ragsdale, Daniel Henry, estate: Sam Houston to D.H. Ragsdale, re. Frio Minute Men

 

Austin, Texas

 

May 7, 1860

 

 

46/1239

Ragsdale, Daniel Henry, estate: D.H. Ragsdale to Sam Houston, re. Frio Minute men

 

Camp Frio, Texas

 

May 23, 1860

 

 

46/1240

Ragsdale, Daniel Henry, estate: Sam Houston to D.H. Ragsdale, re. Frio Minute Men

 

Austin, Texas

 

May 28, 1860

 

 

46/1241

Ragsdale, Daniel Henry, estate: miscellaneous records, Frio Minute Men

 

San Antonio

 

1860‑1861

 

 

46/1242

Ragsdale, Daniel Henry, estate: abstract of provisions issued; return of provisions issued, Frio Minute Men

 

1860‑1861

 

 

46/1243

Ragsdale, Daniel Henry, estate: muster roll, Frio Minute Men

 

1860

 

 

46/1244

Ragsdale, Daniel Henry, estate: muster roll, Frio Minute Men

 

1861

 

 

46/1245

Ragsdale, Daniel Henry, estate: estate records

 

Bexar County, Texas

 

1864‑1870

 

 

46/1246

Ragsdale, Daniel Henry, estate: estate records

 

Bexar County, Texas

 

1871‑1877

 

 

46/1247

Ragsdale, Daniel Henry, estate: ledger pages, estate records

 

ca. 1868‑1874

 

 

 

 

47/1248

Rubey, Henry, estate: receipts to Henry Rubey

 

Independence, Missouri; San Antonio

 

1822‑1869

 

 

47/1249

Rubey, Henry, estate: receipts from family members to Henry Rubey

 

Independence, Missouri; Houston; San Antonio

 

1844‑1870

 

 

47/1250

Rubey, Henry, estate: deeds and indentures

 

Jackson County, Missouri; Bexar County, Texas

 

1832‑1856

 

 

47/1251

Rubey, Henry, estate: miscellaneous financial documents

 

1836‑1837

 

 

47/1252

Rubey, Henry, estate: Henry Rubey financial documents

 

Independence, Missouri; St. Louis

 

1833‑1853

 

 

47/1253

Rubey, Henry, estate: promissory notes to Henry Rubey

 

Independence, Missouri; San Antonio

 

1836‑1867

 

 

47/1254

Rubey, Henry, estate: miscellaneous promissory notes

 

1839‑1844

 

 

47/1255

Rubey, Henry, estate: Addison Ruby, correspondence and financial documents

 

Philadelphia; Independence, Missouri

 

1847‑1853

 

 

47/1256

Rubey, Henry, estate: miscellaneous correspondence

 

San Antonio; Galveston, Texas; Corpus Christi, Texas

 

1851‑1878

 

 

47/1257

Rubey, Henry, estate: Mary Ann Rowe, deeds

 

Bexar County, Texas

 

1860, 1863

 

 

47/1258

Rubey, Henry, estate: Henry Rubey lawsuits

 

Bexar County, Texas

 

1868

 

 

47/1259

Rubey, Henry, estate: miscellaneous material

 

Wilson County, Texas

 

1868

 

 

47/1260

Rubey, Henry, estate: oversize deeds and certificates

 

Jackson County, Missouri; Bexar County, Texas

 

1832‑1868

 

 

 

 

 

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XI. LAND PATENTS

 

 

48/1261

Bauerlein, Henry T., assignee of Jacob Benderle: No. 1300, Vol. 11 (certified copy); 320 acres

 

Medina County, Texas

 

1855

 

 

 

Beale, Thomas K., heirs: No. 67, Vol. 3; 320 acres

 

Uvalde County, Texas

 

1847

 

 

 

Braun, Louis: No. 288, Vol. 8; 320 acres

 

Bexar County, Texas

 

1852

 

 

 

Castro, Henry: No. 778, Vol. 5; 640 acres

 

Medina County, Texas

 

1850

 

 

 

Corbett, Ellen T., assignee of Saragassa Manufacturing Co.: No. 105, Vol. 31 (certified copy); 640 acres

 

Presidio County, Texas

 

1878

 

 

48/1262

Davis, George: No. 562, Vol. 2 (certified copy);

 

1/3 league

 

Bexar County, Texas

 

1849

 

 

 

Davis, George, heirs: No. 47 1/2, V 5ol. 4 (certified copy); 1280 acres

 

Bexar District

 

1849

 

 

 

Esparza, Gregoria [Gregorio], heirs: No. 259, Vol. 7 (certified copy); 26 labors

 

Bexar District

 

1848

 

 

 

Fisher, Henry F.: No. 120, Vol. 25; 640 acres

 

Bexar County, Texas

 

1859

 

 

 

Folmer, John: No. 850, Vol. 8 (certified copy);

 

640 acres

 

Medina County, Texas

 

1852

 

 

 

Folmer, John, heirs: No. 7, Vol. 43 (certified copy);

 

640 acres

 

Dimmit County, Texas

 

1875

 

 

48/1263

Gage, E.L., assignee of Thomas F. Storey: No. 431, Vol. 35; 1280 acres,

 

Presidio County, Texas

 

1885

 

 

 

Gillis, J.D. and Ed de Montel, assignees of John Garner: No. 627, Vol. 5; 320 acres

 

Medina County, Texas; Bexar County, Texas; Atascosa County, Texas

 

1884

 

 

 

Haley, Joseph, assignee of Joseph Beck: No. 991, Vol. 11 (certified copy); 320 acres

 

Medina County, Texas

 

1855

 

 

 

Hall, Edward: No. 538, Vol. 7 (certified copy); 1 league

 

Bexar District

 

1848

 

 

48/1264

Huling, Thomas B., assignee of Thomas Wheatly: No. 291, Vol. 10 (certified copy); 1/6 league

 

Kinney County, Texas

 

1852

 

 

 

Huling, Thomas B., assignee of Peter Rockerfellow: No. 286, Vol. 10 (certified copy) 1/6 league

 

Kinney County, Texas

 

1852

 

 

 

Huling, Thomas B., assignee of James E. Eaves: No. 287, Vol. 10 (certified copy); one league

 

Kinney County, Texas

 

1852

 

 

 

Huling, Thomas B., assignee of Robert Wheatley: No. 292, Vol. 10 (certified copy); 1/6 league

 

Bexar County, Texas

 

1852

 

 

 

Karr [Kerr], Joseph, heirs: No. 301, Vol. 24 (certified copy); 8,224,765 square varas

 

Frio County, Texas

 

1885

 

 

 

Karr [Kerr], Nathaniel, heirs: No. 269, Vol. 24 (certified copy) 1/6 league

 

Frio County, Texas

 

1884

 

 

48/1265

Lewis, Henry M., assignee of Jesus Gomez: No. 205, Vol. 4; 640 acres

 

Bexar District

 

1848

 

 

 

Lewis, Henry M., assignee of Jose A. Gonzales: No. 206, Vol. 4; 640 acres

 

Bexar District

 

1848

 

 

 

Lewis, Henry M., assignee of Eusebio Almaquiz: No. 207, Vol. 4; 640 acres

 

Bexar District

 

1848

 

 

 

Lewis, Henry M., assignee of Eusebio Almaquiz: No. 208, Vol. 4; 640 acres

 

Bexar District

 

1848

 

 

 

Lewis, Henry M., assignee of Maurico Rodriguez: No. 218, Vol. 3; 640 acres

 

Bexar District

 

1848

 

 

48/1266

McHarmon, William, assignee of GC and SF Railway Co.: No. 203, Vol.73; 320 acres

 

Bandera County, Texas

 

1883

 

 

 

McHarmon, William, assignee of James Collins: No. 141, Vol. 14; 160 acres

 

Bandera County, Texas

 

1883

 

 

 

Murphree, David: No. 216; one‑half of one‑third league

 

Bexar County, Texas

 

1841   

 

 

 

see also OVERSIZE DEEDS: Murphree, David

 

 

 

Paschal, George W. assignee of San Antonio and Mexican Gulf Railroad Co.: No. 513,Vol. 7; 640 acres

 

Uvalde County, Texas

 

1878

 

 

 

Roberts, Ingham S., heirs: No. 50, Vol. 2; 320 acres

 

Bexar County, Texas

 

1846

 

 

 

see also OVERSIZE DEEDS: Roberts, Ingham

 

 

48/1267

Simpson, Isaac P., assignee of William L. Hurd: No. 630, Vol. 15 (certified copy); 640 acres

 

Bexar and Atascosa Counties, Texas

 

1857

 

 

 

Smith, John W., assignee of Gregoria Martinez: No. 131,Vol. 2 (certified copy); one league and one labor

 

Bexar County, Texas

 

1842

 

 

 

Smith, John W., assignee of Gregoria Martinez: No. 328, Vol. 22 (certified copy); one league and one labor

 

Hutchison County, Texas

 

1877

 

 

 

Ward, James J., John H. Fowler, and Jesse Shelton, assignees of Minerva Boren: No. 874, Vol. 12 (certified copy); one league and one labor

 

Bexar County, Texas

 

1857

 

 

 

Wynne, Robert H., assignee of Peter Morgan: No. 1045, Vol. 6 (certified copy) 1/3 league

 

Bexar District

 

1849

 

 

 

 

 

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XII. OVERSIZE DEEDS

 

 

49/1268

Baylor, Walker K., Charles L. Pyron, and Chester B. Starks to Joseph H. Polley, judgement of Gustavus Schleicher

 

Bexar County, Texas

 

1859

 

 

49/1269

Conrad, Anna to Russell Howard

 

Medina County, Texas

 

1878

 

 

49/1270

Devine, James M. and Charles W. Devine to H.B. Adams and E.D.L. Wickes

 

Bexar County, Texas

 

1869

 

 

49/1271

Draper, John S. to John James

 

Bexar County, Texas

 

1870

 

 

49/1272

Frankland, Charles C. and Clinton Terry, assignees of R.P. Jones to J.H. Herndon and E.M. Pease

 

Travis County, Texas

 

1855

 

 

49/1273

Heidrich, Adolph R. and Amelia R. Heidrich to Barbara Huebner

 

Bexar County, Texas

 

1892

 

 

49/1274

Jones, Enoch and Joseph Ulrich to Ryan, Henry, judgement

 

Medina County, Texas

 

1861

 

 

49/1275

Murphree, David to William D. Mays

 

Bexar County, Texas

 

1849

 

 

 

see also LAND PATENTS: Murphree, David

 

 

49/1276

Roberts, Ingham to Richard P. Jones

 

Bexar County, Texas

 

1846

 

 

 

see also LAND PATENTS: Roberts, Ingham S.

 

 

49/1277

San Antonio to Joseph H. Polley

 

Bexar County, Texas

 

1861

 

 

49/1278

San Antonio to Francis Radaz

 

Bexar County, Texas

 

1852

 

 

49/1279

San Antonio to Francis Radaz

 

Bexar County, Texas

 

1852

 

 

49/1280

Young, Hugh F. and E.M. Smith to John James, writ of execution

 

Frio County, Texas

 

1870

 

 

 

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XIII. MISCELLANEOUS OVERSIZE MATERIAL

 

 

49/1281

Survey field notes: for H.M. Lewis, assignee of Marcelina Montez

 

Bexar County, Texas

 

1847

 

 

49/1282

Printed material and clippings: 1890 political campaign

 

Bexar County, Texas

 

1890

 

 

 

 

 

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XIV. MAPS AND PLATS

 

 

 

(NOTE: The following maps have been cataloged individually.  Give complete call number for specific items.

 

 

Vault

Box 50, Map 1

Map/James 

[Bandera County, Texas]. 

912.764885  

[Plat of Bandera, Texas area]  n.d.  Scale 1 inch:2

J27p 

miles.  15x9 cm.  [shows tracts south of the Medina River]

18??

 

 

 

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Map case, Map 2

Map/James

 [Bandera County, Texas].

912.764885  

J27s 

1867

Subdivision of 2 1/2 League and 2 1/2 Labors of Land, Nos. 59 and 60 originally granted H. Arnold.  C. de Montel.  December 1, 1867.  Scale 1 inch:500 [varas?].  48x57 cm.  [includes notes on acreage, several tracts identified]

 

 

Vault

Box 50, Map 3

Map/James

Bexar and Medina Counties, Texas.   

912.764   

J27 p 

 [Plat of area along Geronimo Creek].  General Land Office.  Austin, Texas.  January 18, 1890.  Scale 1 inch:4000 varas.  22x23 cm. [prepared for Joseph 1890 Spence]

 

 

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Map case, Map 4

Map/James

Bexar, Atascosa and Medina Counties, Texas. 

912.764   

J27p

18??    

[Plat of L.W. Gillet property].  J.H. Brauer, Castroville, Texas.  n.d. Scale 1 inch:250 varas. 43x50 cm. [adjacent property owners also identified]

 

 

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Map case, Map 5

Map/James

Buchel [Brewster] County, Texas. 

912.764932  

J27p

18??    

Plat of San Francisco Range, Buchel County, Texas.  n.d.  4x62 cm.  ["Corbett Land" identified; inscribed "This map belongs to J. James"]

 

 

Vault

Map case, Map 6

Map/James

[Buchel [Brewster] County, Texas].

912.764932 

J27pl 

 18??

[Plat of portion of Buchel County, Texas]  n.d.  36x50 cm. [shows portion of area covered in the above map]

 

 

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Box 50, Map 7

Map/James

Karnes and Bexar Counties, Texas.

912.764444  

J27p

1876

[Plat of George Davis and Peter Morgan surveys].  General Land Office.  January 15, 1876.  19x17 cm. [also shows St. Clair Patton survey; location of  Karnes-Bexar County line in 1854; signed by J. Groos, Commissioner, General Land Office]

 

 

Vault

Box 50, Map 8

Map/James

Karnes and Wilson Counties, Texas.

912.7644  

J27p

1876

[Plat of George Davis and Peter Morgan surveys].  General Land Office.  January 15, 1876. 17x18 cm. [also shows St. Clair Patton survey; location of  Wilson-Karnes County line in 1860 and 1874; signed by J. Groos, Commissioner, General Land Office]

 

 

Vault

Box 50, Map 9

Map/James

Kinney and [Uvalde] Counties, Texas. 

912.7644    

J27p

18??    

[Plat of area along the Kinney‑Uvalde County, Texas line] 38x27 cm.  [some tracts identified]

 

 

Vault

Box 50, Map 10

Map/James

Maverick County, Texas. 

912.764435  

J27m

1875

[Map of Antonio Rivas Grant].  General Land Office. January 25, 1875.  Scale 1 inch:4000 varas. 40x27 cm. [also shows portion of Juan Francisco Lombrano grant, and some specific tracts; various roads]

 

   

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Box 50, Map 11

Map/James

[Maverick County, Texas]. 

912.764435  

J27m

18??

[Map of Antonio Rivas Grant]  n.d. 38x27 cm. [also shows Juan Francisco Lombrano grant, various roads]

 

 

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Box 50, Map 12

Map/James

Medina, Bexar and Atascosa Counties, Texas.

912.764   

J27p

1875   

[Plat of John McMullen's Grant]. General Land Office.  March 16, 1875. 33x29 cm. [shows property owners in the area surrounding Castroville]

 

 

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Box 50, Map 13

Map/James

Pecos County, Texas.

912.764923

J27p

1876

[Plat of Ft. Stockton, Texas area].  General Land Office.  Scale 1 inch:2 miles.  July 21, 1876.  20x17 cm.

 

    

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Box 50, Map 14

Map/James

Pecos County, Texas.

912.764923

J27p 

1877

[Plat of Ft. Stockton, Texas area].  General Land Office.  March 23, 1877. Scale 1 inch:4000 varas. 20x26 cm. [includes notation by John James: "The surveys marked X belong to Peter Gallagher, John James, Mrs. Hatch, and Co[manche] Cr[eek] Ir[rigation] Co."]

 

 

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Map case, Map 15

Map/James

Presidio County, Texas. 

912.764933  

J27p

18??    

Presidio County, Texas.  n.d.  53x35 cm. [between Haymond Station and Maxon's Springs; shows land of W.B. Brown, assignee of Missouri, Kansas and Texas East Railway and T.C. Railway]

 

 

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Box 50, Map 16

Map/James

 [San Antonio, Texas].  

912.764351  

J27b

1888

Block 2, Property of Adams and Wickes, Surveyed August 20, 1888. 33x26 cm. [lots bounded by Hackberry St., Austin St., Crosby St. and Duvall St.]

 

 

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Box 50, Map 17

Map/James

San Antonio, Texas. 

912.764351  

J27p

1863

[Plat of E.B. Edmund property].  G. Freisleben, City Sr. September 14, 1863.  Scale 1 inch:200 varas.  26x20 cm.  [land east of San Antonio River, north of Asa Mitchell property]

 

 

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Map case, Map 18

Map/James

[San Antonio, Texas]. 

912.764351  

J27p 

1890

[Plat of land between San Antonio River and Concepcion Road, south of Mitchell St.].  Surveyed May 16 and 17, 1890 by W.M. Locke C.E. and Co. Sur.  Scale 1 inch:50 varas.  38x46 cm.

 

 

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Map case, Map 19

Map/James

[San Antonio, Texas]. 

912.764351  

J27ps

 

[Plat of lots 24‑29 and upper San Antonio River].  n.d.  20x59 cm. [shows tracts owned by G.W. Brackenridge, A. Liecke, and the City of San Antonio, and property leased by San Antonio Water Works Co.]

 

 

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Box 50, Map 20

Map/James

[San Antonio, Texas]. 

912.764351  

J27p

1877

Plat of Suerte No. 9 in the Labor Alta or Upper Labor, of the 2nd Partition made in 1778, allotted to Jacinto Delgado, now claimed by the heirs of Josefa de la Garza.  Louis Giraud, Surveyor.   September 22, 1877.  Scale 1 inch:100 varas.  15x38 cm.  [tracts between Upper Labor Ditch and San Antonio River; attached plat and field notes]

 

 

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Box 50, Map 21

Map/James

[San Antonio, Texas].

912.764351  

J27p 

18??

[Plat of Trevinio (sic) property].  n.d.  21x18 cm.  [lots between Acequia Street and Soladad [sic] Street, owned by various members of the "Trevinio" family]

 

 

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Map case, Map 22

Map/James

[San Antonio, Texas].

912.76435    

J27s    

1882

Sketch of S. Merchant's Tract of 9.26 Acres at junction of San Antonio River and San Pedro Creek, Chas. Smith, City Eng'r.  Sur'd Dec. 30th, 1882.  Scale 1 inch:50 varas.  46x48 cm.

 

 

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Box 50, Map 23

Map/James

[San Antonio, Texas?].

912.764351  

J27pl

18??    

[Plat of unidentified site].  n.d. 19x28 cm.  [several lots designated "City of S.A."]

 

 

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Map case, Map 24

Map/James

Uvalde County, Texas. 

912.764432  

J27p 

1883  

[Plat of Uvalde, Texas area].  Austin, Texas: General Land Office.  August 16, 1883.  Scale 1 inch:4000 varas.  56x31 cm.  The surveys painted red represent the Estate of the late W.B. Knox dec'd., San Antonio.  Situated in Uvalde County, Texas.  [some tracts identified]

 

 

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Map case, Map 25

Map/James

Uvalde and Medina Counties, Texas. 

912.76443    

J27m 

18??    

[Map of area between Ft. Inge, Texas and D'Hanis, Texas].  n.d.  29x47 cm.  [shows tracts along the Frio River and in the vicinity of D'Hanis; shows route of Gen. Woll to San Antonio in 1842]

 

 

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Map case, Map 26

Map/James

Wilson County, Texas. 

912.764445

J27m

1879

Map of Wilson County.  General Land Office, W.C. Walsh, Commissioner. 1879.  Scale 1 inch:4000 varas.  53x61 cm.  Lithographed by August Gast and Co's. new process, St. Louis.

 

 

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Box 50, Map 27

Map/James

[Wilson County, Texas]. 

912.764445  

J27 p   

1890  

 [Plat of San Antonio River, southeast of its intersection with Caliberas [Calaveras] Creek and Eagle Creek].  General Land Office.  September 30, 1890.  25x37 cm.  [copy from 1839 map; shows Arocha land along San Antonio River, other tracts; signed by R.M. Hall, Commissioner, General LandOffice]

 

 

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Map case, Map 28

Map/James

Zavala County, Texas. 

912.764437  

J27m

18??    

Map Showing Improved Cattle Ranch in Zavalla Co. Tex., Area 10527 Acres, The Property of I.C. Tuttle of San Antonio, Texas.  n.d.  Scale 1 inch:1000 varas.  63x86 cm. [On Leona River; shows some details of ranch and surrounding land ownership]

 

 

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Map case, Map 29

Map/James

Kansas City, Missouri. 

912.781

J27m

Map of the Vicinity of Kansas City in Kansas and Missouri.  Philadelphia: MacCormac Eng.  n.d. Scale 1 1/2 inches:1 mile.  54x77 cm.

 

 

 

Box 50, Map 30

 

Unidentified map fragment

 

 

 

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XV. NEWSPAPERS

 

 

Box 51

Galveston News

 

April 30, 1877 (incomplete)

 

 

 

The [Uvalde] Weekly Hesperian

 

Vol. IV, No. 51

 

February 18, 1882

 

 

 

San Antonio Daily Express

 

April 22, 1887 (incomplete)

 

 

 

Pleasanton Monitor

 

Vol. 10, No. 2

 

December 13, 1889

 

 

 

Pleasanton Monitor

 

Vol. 10, No. 4

 

December 27, 1889

 

 

 

Pleasanton Monitor

 

Vol. 10, No. 6

 

January 14, 1890

 

 

 

Galveston Daily News

 

January 15, 1890 (incomplete)

 

 

 

San Antonio Daily Times

 

Vol. X, No. 266

 

August 1, 1890

 

 

 

San Antonio Express

 

March 11, 1938 (incomplete)

 

 

 

San Antonio Light

 

Vol. LVIII, No. 52

 

March 12, 1938 (incomplete)

 

 

 

San Antonio Express

 

Vol. LVIII, No. 53

 

March 13, 1938 (incomplete)

 

 

 

Fragments, New York World, June 3, 1888

 

 

 

Fragments, [Chicago] The Drovers Journal, October 1, 1888

 

 

 

Clippings

 

 

 

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