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Box 241

 Container

Contains 7 Results:

Correspondence and legal papers re. commission on possible sale of Viesca land in S. A. Hackworth v. South Dakota –Texas Oil Co. et a.

 File — Box: 241, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Judge Masterson’s papers relate almost exclusively to his legal practice and real estate dealings after he moved from Brazoria County, Texas, to Houston, dating from 1860-1942, bulk 1880-1920. He dealt primarily with land litigation and investments in Harris and surrounding counties, including Brazoria, Fort Bend, Galveston, Hardin, and Jefferson Counties. Other investments for which there are records in these papers include coal mines in West Texas, local railroads, sugar crops, cattle and...
Dates: 1860-1942, bulk 1880-1920; Majority of material found within

South Dakota – Texas Oil Co. charter, tax receipts, minutes, and stock certificates

 File — Box: 241, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Judge Masterson’s papers relate almost exclusively to his legal practice and real estate dealings after he moved from Brazoria County, Texas, to Houston, dating from 1860-1942, bulk 1880-1920. He dealt primarily with land litigation and investments in Harris and surrounding counties, including Brazoria, Fort Bend, Galveston, Hardin, and Jefferson Counties. Other investments for which there are records in these papers include coal mines in West Texas, local railroads, sugar crops, cattle and...
Dates: 1860-1942, bulk 1880-1920; Majority of material found within

Correspondence and legal papers re. South Dakota – Texas Oil Co. v. J. S. McNeel and title to Viesca Leagues

 File — Box: 241, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Judge Masterson’s papers relate almost exclusively to his legal practice and real estate dealings after he moved from Brazoria County, Texas, to Houston, dating from 1860-1942, bulk 1880-1920. He dealt primarily with land litigation and investments in Harris and surrounding counties, including Brazoria, Fort Bend, Galveston, Hardin, and Jefferson Counties. Other investments for which there are records in these papers include coal mines in West Texas, local railroads, sugar crops, cattle and...
Dates: 1860-1942, bulk 1880-1920; Majority of material found within

Accounts and receipts re. surveying and sales of Viesca Lands by South Dakota – Texas Oil Co.

 File — Box: 241, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Judge Masterson’s papers relate almost exclusively to his legal practice and real estate dealings after he moved from Brazoria County, Texas, to Houston, dating from 1860-1942, bulk 1880-1920. He dealt primarily with land litigation and investments in Harris and surrounding counties, including Brazoria, Fort Bend, Galveston, Hardin, and Jefferson Counties. Other investments for which there are records in these papers include coal mines in West Texas, local railroads, sugar crops, cattle and...
Dates: 1860-1942, bulk 1880-1920; Majority of material found within

Survey field notes and land descriptions of Vesca Lands of South Dakota – Texas Oil Co.

 File — Box: 241, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Judge Masterson’s papers relate almost exclusively to his legal practice and real estate dealings after he moved from Brazoria County, Texas, to Houston, dating from 1860-1942, bulk 1880-1920. He dealt primarily with land litigation and investments in Harris and surrounding counties, including Brazoria, Fort Bend, Galveston, Hardin, and Jefferson Counties. Other investments for which there are records in these papers include coal mines in West Texas, local railroads, sugar crops, cattle and...
Dates: 1860-1942, bulk 1880-1920; Majority of material found within

Petition to U. S. Court Western District of Texas of Waco by South Dakota – Texas Oil Co. to remove clouds to title of Viesca League

 File — Box: 241, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Judge Masterson’s papers relate almost exclusively to his legal practice and real estate dealings after he moved from Brazoria County, Texas, to Houston, dating from 1860-1942, bulk 1880-1920. He dealt primarily with land litigation and investments in Harris and surrounding counties, including Brazoria, Fort Bend, Galveston, Hardin, and Jefferson Counties. Other investments for which there are records in these papers include coal mines in West Texas, local railroads, sugar crops, cattle and...
Dates: 1860-1942, bulk 1880-1920; Majority of material found within

Cancelled notes for property in Viesca League sold by South Dakota – Texas Oil Co.

 File — Box: 241, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Judge Masterson’s papers relate almost exclusively to his legal practice and real estate dealings after he moved from Brazoria County, Texas, to Houston, dating from 1860-1942, bulk 1880-1920. He dealt primarily with land litigation and investments in Harris and surrounding counties, including Brazoria, Fort Bend, Galveston, Hardin, and Jefferson Counties. Other investments for which there are records in these papers include coal mines in West Texas, local railroads, sugar crops, cattle and...
Dates: 1860-1942, bulk 1880-1920; Majority of material found within