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Box 1

 Container

Contains 109 Results:

"Second Floor Plan" Design (Most likely for A.W. Newsom's House)

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 76
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists of letters, envelopes, legal papers such as depositions and court summonings, and a ledger.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1816 - 1947

"Back Yard Showing Garage And Drives" Design (Most likely for A.W. Newsom's House)

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 76
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists of letters, envelopes, legal papers such as depositions and court summonings, and a ledger.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1816 - 1947

Sheet of Paper with a Scale Drawing of a Roof (Most likely for A.W. Newsom's House)

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 76
Abstract

This sheet of paper appears to be just a sketch; it is not as detailed as the other designs, so it may not have been finalized yet.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1816 - 1947

Sheet of Paper outlining an indenture for "Mr. D.A. Grayson in a/c with Ethel S. Newsom; Bought at Auction, Lots Fairview Addition.", 1923-10-25 - 1924-08-15

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 71
Abstract

The indenture involves lots in the Fairview Addition including, "Lots Nos. 18-20-22-24- Blk. 20, $135.00 each; Lots Nos. 15-17- Blk. 20, $115.00 each; Lots Nos. 25-28-30-32 Blk. 11, $135.00 each; Lots Nos. 2-4-6-8-10-12- Blk. 11, $107.00 each."

Note: The dashes represent commas in the listing of lot numbers.

Dates: 1923-10-25 - 1924-08-15

"Unsold lots in Re-subdivision of Wells' Second Addition located on right hand side of Pulaski Pike as you go out the pike." Records of Lots 5-9 and 12, Block 10 & Lots 6, 4, and 14, Block 17, 1942-02-20 - 1942-02-28

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 72
Abstract

Lots 8 and 9 in Block 10 were sold to Bernice Fawks and Lot 6, Block 17 was sold to Sid Harris. The paper also lists the price for each lot listed.

Dates: 1942-02-20 - 1942-02-28

"Sidney Gurley, Lot 4, Blk. 10; Purchase price $350.00; 609 Robinson St." , 1941-07-30 - 1942-03-28

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 73
Abstract

It gives a list of dates along with cash payments; "Purchase price $350.00; Paid----120.00; Balance---$230.00." The list accounts for the payment of $120.00. There is alos a handwritten note that says, "Receipt book was in error."

Dates: 1941-07-30 - 1942-03-28

Frank Munn, Tax Collector, Receipt "Received of Mrs. Ed Newsom, 406 Madison St.", 1945

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 74
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists of letters, envelopes, legal papers such as depositions and court summonings, and a ledger.

Dates: 1945

Sheet of Paper, outlining monthly payments for "Land", 1946-02-09 - 1947-07-09

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 74
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists of letters, envelopes, legal papers such as depositions and court summonings, and a ledger.

Dates: 1946-02-09 - 1947-07-09

State of Texas, Cherokee County, James M. Anderson, Commissioner, Deposition of a witness, Daniel B. Lewis (Nicholas Lewis' nephew), for the defendant, 1855-08-10

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 60
Abstract

Daniel B. Lewis is the son of Nicholas Lewis' brother. He lived in the town of Rusk in Cherokee County, Texas, which is where the deposition takes place. His deposition concerns the case of Grantland vs. Lewis.

Dates: 1855-08-10