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Box LOC 129

 Container

Contains 34 Results:

"Arkansas' Birth" Poetry Broadside, undated

 File — Box: LOC 129, Folder: MS C88
Identifier: MS C88
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

Broadside of poem entitled "Arkansas' Birth".

Dates: undated

T. S. Hays to Ira A. Church Correspondence, April 1, 1891

 Item — Box: LOC 129, Folder: MS C47, Item: 1
Identifier: MS C47
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

Letter, dated Headquarters, Grand Army of the Republic, Decatur, Illinois, April 1, 1891, from T. S. Hays, Treasurer, to Colonel Ira A. Church, Texarkana, Arkansas regarding chartering of first G. A. R. post in Arkansas. Photograph of Church, undated.

Dates: April 1, 1891

Ira A. Church Photograph, undated

 Item — Box: LOC 129, Folder: MS C47, Item: 2
Identifier: MS C47
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

Letter, dated Headquarters, Grand Army of the Republic, Decatur, Illinois, April 1, 1891, from T. S. Hays, Treasurer, to Colonel Ira A. Church, Texarkana, Arkansas regarding chartering of first G. A. R. post in Arkansas. Photograph of Church, undated.

Dates: undated

MS C77 Gertrude Fallin Cook Family Papers (1 of 1), 1830-1878, undated

 File — Box: LOC 129, Folder: MS C77 Gertrude Fallin Cook Family Papers (1 of 1)
Identifier: MS C77
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: Correspondence, land records, and other material pertaining to the family, agricultural, business, and other affairs of the Bloyd-Combs-Corum-Fallin-McMurtry-Tigard families of Washington County, Arkansas; Clay County, Missouri; and Williamson County, Texas. Two lengthy letters dated from Oregon Territory in 1852 and 1857 recount the experiences of the Tigard family and other Arkansas emigrants en route to Oregon; depict the hardships and sufferings endured en route; describe the...
Dates: 1830-1878; undated

Letter from Tubby Bloyd to Ely Bloyd and Polly Bloyd. Memphis , Tennessee, January 2, 1830

 Item — Box: LOC 129, Folder: MS C77 Gertrude Fallin Cook Family Papers (1 of 1), Item: 1
Identifier: MS C77
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: Correspondence, land records, and other material pertaining to the family, agricultural, business, and other affairs of the Bloyd-Combs-Corum-Fallin-McMurtry-Tigard families of Washington County, Arkansas; Clay County, Missouri; and Williamson County, Texas. Two lengthy letters dated from Oregon Territory in 1852 and 1857 recount the experiences of the Tigard family and other Arkansas emigrants en route to Oregon; depict the hardships and sufferings endured en route; describe the...
Dates: January 2, 1830

Letter from William and Barshabay Corum to Eli and Polly Bloyd, Washington County, Arkansas, Clay County, Missouri, December 25, 1835

 Item — Box: LOC 129, Folder: MS C77 Gertrude Fallin Cook Family Papers (1 of 1), Item: 2
Identifier: MS C77
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: Correspondence, land records, and other material pertaining to the family, agricultural, business, and other affairs of the Bloyd-Combs-Corum-Fallin-McMurtry-Tigard families of Washington County, Arkansas; Clay County, Missouri; and Williamson County, Texas. Two lengthy letters dated from Oregon Territory in 1852 and 1857 recount the experiences of the Tigard family and other Arkansas emigrants en route to Oregon; depict the hardships and sufferings endured en route; describe the...
Dates: December 25, 1835

Tax receipt to Ely Bloyd, February 18, 1839

 Item — Box: LOC 129, Folder: MS C77 Gertrude Fallin Cook Family Papers (1 of 1), Item: 3
Identifier: MS C77
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: Correspondence, land records, and other material pertaining to the family, agricultural, business, and other affairs of the Bloyd-Combs-Corum-Fallin-McMurtry-Tigard families of Washington County, Arkansas; Clay County, Missouri; and Williamson County, Texas. Two lengthy letters dated from Oregon Territory in 1852 and 1857 recount the experiences of the Tigard family and other Arkansas emigrants en route to Oregon; depict the hardships and sufferings endured en route; describe the...
Dates: February 18, 1839

Receipt from L. Broniu to Ely Bloyd., April 4, 1840

 Item — Box: LOC 129, Folder: MS C77 Gertrude Fallin Cook Family Papers (1 of 1), Item: 4
Identifier: MS C77
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: Correspondence, land records, and other material pertaining to the family, agricultural, business, and other affairs of the Bloyd-Combs-Corum-Fallin-McMurtry-Tigard families of Washington County, Arkansas; Clay County, Missouri; and Williamson County, Texas. Two lengthy letters dated from Oregon Territory in 1852 and 1857 recount the experiences of the Tigard family and other Arkansas emigrants en route to Oregon; depict the hardships and sufferings endured en route; describe the...
Dates: April 4, 1840

Letter from William and Barshabay Corum to Eli and Polly Bloyd, Washington County, Arkansas. Smithville, Missouri, June 28, 1847

 Item — Box: LOC 129, Folder: MS C77 Gertrude Fallin Cook Family Papers (1 of 1), Item: 5
Identifier: MS C77
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: Correspondence, land records, and other material pertaining to the family, agricultural, business, and other affairs of the Bloyd-Combs-Corum-Fallin-McMurtry-Tigard families of Washington County, Arkansas; Clay County, Missouri; and Williamson County, Texas. Two lengthy letters dated from Oregon Territory in 1852 and 1857 recount the experiences of the Tigard family and other Arkansas emigrants en route to Oregon; depict the hardships and sufferings endured en route; describe the...
Dates: June 28, 1847

Letter from Tubby Bloyd to Eli and Polly Bloyd, Washington County, Arkansas. Lynville, Indiana, September 12, 1848

 Item — Box: LOC 129, Folder: MS C77 Gertrude Fallin Cook Family Papers (1 of 1), Item: 6
Identifier: MS C77
Scope and Contents

Regarding his journey home from Price McMurtry's and the old acquaintances he met along the way.

Dates: September 12, 1848

Letter from Tigards to Eli and Polly Bloyd, Fayetteville, Arkansas. Oregon Territory., November 13, 1852

 Item — Box: LOC 129, Folder: MS C77 Gertrude Fallin Cook Family Papers (1 of 1), Item: 7
Identifier: MS C77
Scope and Contents

Regarding: 1. Journey west to Oregon Territory.

2. The troubles and misfortunes encountered.

3. Brief description of the territory.

The Tigards settled near Portland and Oregon City.

Dates: November 13, 1852

Letter from William C. and Bathsheba Corum to Eli Bloyd, Fayetteville, Arkansas. Clay County, Missouri., April 16, 1853

 Item — Box: LOC 129, Folder: MS C77 Gertrude Fallin Cook Family Papers (1 of 1), Item: 8
Identifier: MS C77
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: Correspondence, land records, and other material pertaining to the family, agricultural, business, and other affairs of the Bloyd-Combs-Corum-Fallin-McMurtry-Tigard families of Washington County, Arkansas; Clay County, Missouri; and Williamson County, Texas. Two lengthy letters dated from Oregon Territory in 1852 and 1857 recount the experiences of the Tigard family and other Arkansas emigrants en route to Oregon; depict the hardships and sufferings endured en route; describe the...
Dates: April 16, 1853

Letter from Barsheba Corum to Eli and Mary Bloyd, West Fork, Arkansas. Clay County, Missouri., April 16, 1853

 Item — Box: LOC 129, Folder: MS C77 Gertrude Fallin Cook Family Papers (1 of 1), Item: 9
Identifier: MS C77
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: Correspondence, land records, and other material pertaining to the family, agricultural, business, and other affairs of the Bloyd-Combs-Corum-Fallin-McMurtry-Tigard families of Washington County, Arkansas; Clay County, Missouri; and Williamson County, Texas. Two lengthy letters dated from Oregon Territory in 1852 and 1857 recount the experiences of the Tigard family and other Arkansas emigrants en route to Oregon; depict the hardships and sufferings endured en route; describe the...
Dates: April 16, 1853

Letter from the Tigards to James and Nancy Winn. Oregon Territory., June 28-29, 1857

 Item — Box: LOC 129, Folder: MS C77 Gertrude Fallin Cook Family Papers (1 of 1), Item: 10
Identifier: MS C77
Scope and Contents

Regarding: 1. Formation of a state constitution.

2. Question of slavery in Oregon Territory.

3. Prices of land in the Oregon Territory.

4. Further description of the land.

Dates: June 28-29, 1857

Deed filed by B. Gooch, Williamson County, Texas, November 19, 1853

 Item — Box: LOC 129, Folder: MS C77 Gertrude Fallin Cook Family Papers (1 of 1), Item: 11
Identifier: MS C77
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: Correspondence, land records, and other material pertaining to the family, agricultural, business, and other affairs of the Bloyd-Combs-Corum-Fallin-McMurtry-Tigard families of Washington County, Arkansas; Clay County, Missouri; and Williamson County, Texas. Two lengthy letters dated from Oregon Territory in 1852 and 1857 recount the experiences of the Tigard family and other Arkansas emigrants en route to Oregon; depict the hardships and sufferings endured en route; describe the...
Dates: November 19, 1853

Land patent issued to Joel A. Combs, Fayetteville, Arkansas, February 1, 1860

 Item — Box: LOC 129, Folder: MS C77 Gertrude Fallin Cook Family Papers (1 of 1), Item: 12
Identifier: MS C77
Scope and Contents

With: Certification of the record in the General Land Office, February 13, 1872.

Dates: February 1, 1860

Land patent issued to Eli Bloyd, Fayetteville, Arkansas, February 6, 1860

 Item — Box: LOC 129, Folder: MS C77 Gertrude Fallin Cook Family Papers (1 of 1), Item: 13
Identifier: MS C77
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: Correspondence, land records, and other material pertaining to the family, agricultural, business, and other affairs of the Bloyd-Combs-Corum-Fallin-McMurtry-Tigard families of Washington County, Arkansas; Clay County, Missouri; and Williamson County, Texas. Two lengthy letters dated from Oregon Territory in 1852 and 1857 recount the experiences of the Tigard family and other Arkansas emigrants en route to Oregon; depict the hardships and sufferings endured en route; describe the...
Dates: February 6, 1860

Tax receipt issued to Eli Bloyd, January 23, 1862

 Item — Box: LOC 129, Folder: MS C77 Gertrude Fallin Cook Family Papers (1 of 1), Item: 14
Identifier: MS C77
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: Correspondence, land records, and other material pertaining to the family, agricultural, business, and other affairs of the Bloyd-Combs-Corum-Fallin-McMurtry-Tigard families of Washington County, Arkansas; Clay County, Missouri; and Williamson County, Texas. Two lengthy letters dated from Oregon Territory in 1852 and 1857 recount the experiences of the Tigard family and other Arkansas emigrants en route to Oregon; depict the hardships and sufferings endured en route; describe the...
Dates: January 23, 1862

Oath of Allegiance taken by Joel A. Combs, Fayetteville, Arkansas, December 16, 1862

 Item — Box: LOC 129, Folder: MS C77 Gertrude Fallin Cook Family Papers (1 of 1), Item: 15
Identifier: MS C77
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: Correspondence, land records, and other material pertaining to the family, agricultural, business, and other affairs of the Bloyd-Combs-Corum-Fallin-McMurtry-Tigard families of Washington County, Arkansas; Clay County, Missouri; and Williamson County, Texas. Two lengthy letters dated from Oregon Territory in 1852 and 1857 recount the experiences of the Tigard family and other Arkansas emigrants en route to Oregon; depict the hardships and sufferings endured en route; describe the...
Dates: December 16, 1862

Honorable discharge issued to Robert R. Fallin. Fayetteville, Arkansas, August 23, 1865

 Item — Box: LOC 129, Folder: MS C77 Gertrude Fallin Cook Family Papers (1 of 1), Item: 16
Identifier: MS C77
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: Correspondence, land records, and other material pertaining to the family, agricultural, business, and other affairs of the Bloyd-Combs-Corum-Fallin-McMurtry-Tigard families of Washington County, Arkansas; Clay County, Missouri; and Williamson County, Texas. Two lengthy letters dated from Oregon Territory in 1852 and 1857 recount the experiences of the Tigard family and other Arkansas emigrants en route to Oregon; depict the hardships and sufferings endured en route; describe the...
Dates: August 23, 1865

Letter from Preston Y. Bloyd to Eli Bloyd. Lynnville, Warrick County, Indiana, November 25, 1865

 Item — Box: LOC 129, Folder: MS C77 Gertrude Fallin Cook Family Papers (1 of 1), Item: 17
Identifier: MS C77
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: Correspondence, land records, and other material pertaining to the family, agricultural, business, and other affairs of the Bloyd-Combs-Corum-Fallin-McMurtry-Tigard families of Washington County, Arkansas; Clay County, Missouri; and Williamson County, Texas. Two lengthy letters dated from Oregon Territory in 1852 and 1857 recount the experiences of the Tigard family and other Arkansas emigrants en route to Oregon; depict the hardships and sufferings endured en route; describe the...
Dates: November 25, 1865

Letter from Hester McMurtry to "Dear brother." Newburg, Indiana. Also to "Dear nieces", October 15, 1866

 Item — Box: LOC 129, Folder: MS C77 Gertrude Fallin Cook Family Papers (1 of 1), Item: 18
Identifier: MS C77
Scope and Contents

Regarding: 1. Election in state of Indiana where Union men got majority of votes.

2. The high cost of goods due to the result of war.

Dates: October 15, 1866

Letter from Hester McMurtry to Eli Bloyd. Newberg, Indiana, December 28, 1870

 Item — Box: LOC 129, Folder: MS C77 Gertrude Fallin Cook Family Papers (1 of 1), Item: 19
Identifier: MS C77
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: Correspondence, land records, and other material pertaining to the family, agricultural, business, and other affairs of the Bloyd-Combs-Corum-Fallin-McMurtry-Tigard families of Washington County, Arkansas; Clay County, Missouri; and Williamson County, Texas. Two lengthy letters dated from Oregon Territory in 1852 and 1857 recount the experiences of the Tigard family and other Arkansas emigrants en route to Oregon; depict the hardships and sufferings endured en route; describe the...
Dates: December 28, 1870

Letter from D. Walker to Joel A. Combs., April 17, 1873

 Item — Box: LOC 129, Folder: MS C77 Gertrude Fallin Cook Family Papers (1 of 1), Item: 20
Identifier: MS C77
Scope and Contents

Regarding deeds made to Mrs. Combs and Peter Bloyd.

Dates: April 17, 1873

An article of an agreement made by the heirs of Joel A. Combs and Pernethy Combs, wife of Joel A. Combs., November 2, 1874

 Item — Box: LOC 129, Folder: MS C77 Gertrude Fallin Cook Family Papers (1 of 1), Item: 21
Identifier: MS C77
Scope and Contents

Regarding use of land and holdings.

Dates: November 2, 1874