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April 1901: Merchants and Planters Oil Company: Charter, Articles of Incorporation, description of real and personal property ca. 1901, request for loan from estate to rebuild mill after damage from earlier Galveston storm

 File — Box: 56, Folder: 9

Scope and Contents note

From the Series:

Includes litigation records related to proving of 1896 Wm. M. Rice will, probate of estate, temporary administration of estate, estate appraisal and taxes, land deeds and titles, inventory of property, correspondence, releases from Rice relatives, judicial settlement of estate and more.

Dates

  • Creation: 1844 - 1941
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1880 - 1916

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Boxes 1-18 and 20-117 stored off-site at the Library Service Center. This material requires 24 hrs. for retrieval. Please request this material via woodson@rice.edu or call 713-348-2586.

Boxes 19a-19b containing glass plates are located onsite at Woodson Research Center.

Access Restrictions

This material is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 62 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository

Contact:
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586