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Box AF: Hi-Hof

 Container

Contains 37 Results:

Document signed Wm. A. Clark [William A. Clark], commissioner of deeds for the state of Ohio for the state of Missouri, ordering the record evidence of all titles vested in the name of Louis Ferdinan or Louis G. Langlais by virtue of his military service or emigration to the Republic of Texas., 1876 July 10

 Item — Box: AF: Hi-Hof, Folder: 1
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: 1876 July 10

Power of attorney from Joseph Hicks and other heirs at law of Milton Hicks, deceased, to Presley N. Hicks of St. Louis, Missouri. Presley Hicks is appointed by the heirs to recover any land, money, etc. that may be due to them as heirs of the late Milton Hicks. Heirs include Joseph Hicks (brother of Milton Hicks and resident of Floyd County, Indiana), Mary Rakestraw (niece of Milton Hicks and resident of New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana), William A. Rakestraw (husband of Mary Rakestraw and resident of New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana), Amanda E. Jackson (niece of Milton Hicks and resident of Clark County, Indiana), Ellen Robertson (niece of Milton Hicks), Charles M. Robertson (husband of Ellen Robertson), Emma Neighbors (niece of Milton Hicks), Theresa Ann Hall (niece of Milton Hicks), Thomas Jefferson Hall (husband of Theresa Ann Hall), Chas. Sublett (nephew of Milton Hicks), John Frederick Walthall (nephew of Milton Hicks), Columbia B. Burch (niece of Milton Hicks), John B. Burch (husband of Columbia B. Burch)., 1877

 File — Box: AF: Hi-Hof, Folder: 2
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: 1877

Petition of Eliza Langlais, widow of Louis Ferdinan Langlais, to the Senate and House of Representatives of the state of Texas, requesting to obtain the grants of land due to her late husband. Mentions that her maiden name was Eliza Wesland, and that she married Louis Ferdinan Langlais in New York City on October 25, 1831., ca. 1877

 Item — Box: AF: Hi-Hof, Folder: 3
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: ca. 1877

Declaration of William E. Bust (age 49) of St. Louis, Missouri, stating that he knows Eliza Langlais and that she is the widow of Louis F. Langlais. Declaration taken by Wm. A. Clark [William A. Clark], commissioner of deeds for the state of Ohio for Missouri at St. Louis., 1877 June 29

 Item — Box: AF: Hi-Hof, Folder: 3
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: 1877 June 29

Declaration of Abner H. Shaw (age 58) of St. Louis, Missouri, in the matter of claims for bounty land due Eliza Langlais, widow of Louis Ferdinan Langlais. He states that he knows Eliza Langlais and that she is the widow of Louis Ferdinan Langlais. Also notes that he knows the two surviving children of Eliza Langlais: Maria Louisa and Joseph Langlais. Declaration taken by Wm. A. Clark [William A. Clark]., 1877 Oct 27

 Item — Box: AF: Hi-Hof, Folder: 3
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: 1877 Oct 27

Letter signed C.M. Robertson and Joseph R. Hicks, New Albany, Indiana, to Presley N. Hicks, St. Louis, Missouri. “We have given you the power to bind the entire estate for the faithful carrying out of your contracts and obligations &c. So far as we now see or know, that is power enough for an agent.” Also includes their responses to several points regarding the disposition of the Hicks estate., 1878 Apr 18

 Item — Box: AF: Hi-Hof, Folder: 4
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: 1878 Apr 18

Declaration of Presley N. Hicks and John H. Terry and Robert W. Gibson before the clerk of the Probate Court of St. Louis, Missouri., 1878 May 9

 Item — Box: AF: Hi-Hof, Folder: 5
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: 1878 May 9