Letter signed R.C. Walker, attorney, Austin, Texas, to Presley N. Hicks, St. Louis. “. . . . I have already found J.R. Hicks and taken his deposition. . . . The other Milton Hicks land 1476 acres in Williamson Co was sold by your mother and father. What was the name of your Batchellor uncle? Give me all the information you can about the matter—when he died and where and where the land was situated and I will look it up and if any thing can be recovered for you I will get it.”, 1889 Nov 21
Item — Box: AF: Hi-Hof, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection consists primarily of legal papers and correspondence relating to the claim of the heirs of Milton Hicks to bounty lands in Texas. Also includes legal papers relating to the claim of Eliza Langlais to bounty land in Texas due to her deceased husband, Ferdinan Louis Langlais.
Dates
- 1889 Nov 21
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.2 Cubic Feet ( (7 folders))
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- From the Collection: Hicks, Presley N., approximately 1829-1919 (Creator, Person)
- From the Collection: Carr, Hinton E. (Author, Person)
- From the Collection: Langlais, Eliza (Creator, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository