Box 279
Container
Contains 49 Results:
Survey of part of a 357.75 acre tract in J.P. Cockrell Survey, Harris and Fort Bend Co. Blueprint., February 10, 1919.
File — Box: 279, item: 31
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:
February 10, 1919.
Plat of 11-1/2 acres, J.T. Boyles Minors, Wilson and Harris, 2 leagues, located 1-3/4 miles from the Houston city limits on Buffalo Bayou. Blueprint., August 1908.
File — Box: 279, item: 32
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:
August 1908.
Matagorda County Abstract Company. Note from Robert H. Traylor and sketch of Matagorda Pasture., June 9, 1900.
File — Box: 279, item: 33
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:
June 9, 1900.
Map showing Acres of William Clark League. (Very fragile)
File — Box: 279, item: 34
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
Letter to Gen. Sam Houston, July 26, 1836 from Henry Swartz, Richwood Union County Ohio.
File — Box: 279, item: 35
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
Amount of Claims allowed and drafts drawn but unpaid.
File — Box: 279, item: 36
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
Abstract of rejected vouchers, for expenditures in first and second quarter of 1840 for disbursements by William S. Gazneau, Commissary Gen. Subsistence.
File — Box: 279, item: 37
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
Land sale, county of Nacogdoches, from Candido Sanchez, May 13, 1837.
File — Box: 279, item: 38
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:
May 13, 1837.
Texas Scrip 640 Acres of Land John G. Budd, September 26, 1836.
File — Box: 279, item: 39
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:
September 26, 1836.
Etching “The first recorded surgical operation in North America: Cabeza de Vaca-Taking the arrowhead from the Indian’s chest, in West Texas in the year 1535.” Tom Lea, 1965.
File — Box: 279, item: 40
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