The McKinney Family series consists of correspondence, legal and financial documents, tax receipts, land surveys and plat maps pertaining to the Collin McKinney family. The documents in this series date from 1766 to 1860, with the majority of documents in the period 1830 to 1850. This series contains documents pertaining to Collin McKinney and his life as a planter, merchant, congressman, lay preacher, Justice of the Peace, and family man. Several documents also pertain to Collin's brother, Daniel McKinney, and Daniel's eldest son, Blatchely McKinney.
The Milam Family series consists of correspondence, legal and financial documents, tax receipts, journals, land surveys and plat maps of the Jefferson Milam family. The earlier documents in this series pertain to Benjamin R. Milam, uncle to Jefferson Milam, and his duties as overseer of the Wavell Colony. Documents between 1835 and 1844 deal with Jefferson Milam, his family and his business as a planter, and his tenure as Surveyor General for Red River County. Later documents deal with the life and times of Eliza Serene McKinney Milam and her children. Several letters deal with the Civil War service of Eliza and Jefferson's five sons. There are several letters to Robert Milam from his friend, L.H. Graves.
Finding aid available here. Materials provided by Special Collections and Archives at the University of Texas at Arlington.
Some items in this collection have been identified as containing potentially harmful language. Materials provided by Special Collections and Archives at the University of Texas at Arlington.
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An article of agreement between Elizabeth Milam and John V. H. Carpenter
An article of agreement between Elizabeth Milam and John V. H. Carpenter.
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An article of agreement between E. S. Milam and (Shepard) Milam
An article of agreement between E. S. Milam and (Shepard) Milam.
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A note containing a receipt and some calculations
A note containing a receipt and some calculations.
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A letter from J. R. Roberts to Elisa Milam containing some instructions
A letter from J. R. Roberts to Elisa Milam containing some instructions.
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A note from Collin Milam authorizing R. A. Milam to act on his behalf
A note from Collin Milam authorizing R. A. Milam to act on his behalf.
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Article of agreement between the A. W. Milam family
Article of agreement between the A. W. Milam family.
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A note containing a receipt Received by Elisa Milam
A note containing a receipt Received by Elisa Milam.
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A note containing a receipt Received by Elisa Milam
A note containing a receipt Received by Elisa Milam.
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A note containing a receipt Received by Elisa Milam
A note containing a receipt Received by Elisa Milam.
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A note containing a receipt Received by Elisa Milam
A note containing a receipt Received by Elisa Milam.
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A document for Mrs. Milam from A. Robinson regarding payment
A document for Mrs. Milam from A. Robinson regarding payment.
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An article of between Jefferson Milam and B. Gooch
An article of between Jefferson Milam and B. Gooch.
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Document by John Milam appointing Collin McKinney as his attorney
Document by John Milam appointing Collin McKinney as his attorney.
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An article of agreement between Benjamin R. Milam, Frost Thorn, and Jefferson Peel
An article of agreement between Benjamin R. Milam, Frost Thorn, and Jefferson Peel.
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A contract between Benjamin Milam and Frost Thorn
A contract between Benjamin Milam and Frost Thorn.
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A note containing practiced penmanship by Collin McKinney
A note containing practiced penmanship by Collin McKinney.
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Letter from J. P. dumas to William Mathews regarding land surveyed
Letter from J. P. dumas to William Mathews regarding land surveyed.
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Letter from Lucy Durham Milam to Eliza and Bettie Jeff Milam about his Mothers ill health
Letter from Lucy Durham Milam to Eliza and Bettie Jeff Milam about his Mothers ill health.
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Letter appointing G. R. Freeman power of attorney for the heirs of Benjamin R. Milam
Letter appointing G. R. Freeman power of attorney for the heirs of Benjamin R. Milam.
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Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne on the estate of Benjamin Milam
Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne on the estate of Benjamin Milam.
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Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne on the estate of Benjamin Milam
Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne on the estate of Benjamin Milam.
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Letter from H.C. Hodges appointing power of attorney for the Benjamin Milam estate
Letter from H.C. Hodges appointing power of attorney for the Benjamin Milam estate.
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Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne on the estate of Benjamin Milam
Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne on the estate of Benjamin Milam.
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Letter from H. C. Hodges asking for the copy of a contract
Letter from H. C. Hodges asking for the copy of a contract.
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Letter from G. R. Freeman to H. C. Hodgson the estate of Benjamin Milam
Letter from G. R. Freeman to H. C. Hodgson the estate of Benjamin Milam.
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Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne on the estate of Benjamin Milam
Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne on the estate of Benjamin Milam.
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Letter from H. C. Hodges to John Lynne on client fees regarding the Benjamin Milam estate case
Letter from H. C. Hodges to John Lynne on client fees regarding the Benjamin Milam estate case.
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Letter from H. C. Hodges to John Lynne on client fees regarding the Benjamin Milam estate case
Letter from H. C. Hodges to John Lynne on client fees regarding the Benjamin Milam estate case.
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Letter from H. C. Hodges to John Lynne on client fees regarding the Benjamin Milam estate case
Letter from H. C. Hodges to John Lynne on client fees regarding the Benjamin Milam estate case.
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Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne on the estate of Benjamin Milam
Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne on the estate of Benjamin Milam.
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Letter from H. C. Hodges to John Lynne on the Benjamin Milam estate
Letter from H. C. Hodges to John Lynne on the Benjamin Milam estate.
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Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne on the estate of Benjamin Milam
Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne on the estate of Benjamin Milam.
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Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne on the estate of Benjamin Milam
Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne on the estate of Benjamin Milam.
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Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne on the estate of Benjamin Milam
Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne on the estate of Benjamin Milam.
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Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne on the estate of Benjamin Milam
Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne on the estate of Benjamin Milam.
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Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne on the estate of Benjamin Milam
Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne on the estate of Benjamin Milam.
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Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne on the estate of Benjamin Milam
Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne on the estate of Benjamin Milam.
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Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne on the estate of Benjamin Milam
Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne on the estate of Benjamin Milam.
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Letter from H. C. Hodges to John Lynne on his plans to sell some property
Letter from H. C. Hodges to John Lynne on his plans to sell some property.
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Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne on the estate of Benjamin Milam
Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne on the estate of Benjamin Milam.
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Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne about flowers.
Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne about flowers.
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Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne on the forfeiture of rights
Letter from G. R. Freeman to John Lynne on the forfeiture of rights.
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Letter from H. C. Hodges to John H. Lynne on the 10 league claims
Letter from H. C. Hodges to John H. Lynne on the 10 league claims.
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Letter from John H. Lynn to H. C. Hodges regarding the estate of Benjamin R. Milam
Letter from John H. Lynn to H. C. Hodges regarding the estate of Benjamin R. Milam.
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Letter from John H. Lynn to H. C. Hodges regarding the estate of Benjamin R. Milam
Letter from John H. Lynn to H. C. Hodges regarding the estate of Benjamin R. Milam.
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Letter from John H. Lynn to H. C. Hodges regarding the estate of Benjamin R. Milam
Letter from John H. Lynn to H. C. Hodges regarding the estate of Benjamin R. Milam.
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Letter to Benjamin R. Milam asking him to act on a claim immediately
Letter to Benjamin R. Milam asking him to act on a claim immediately.
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Letter from G. R. Freeman to John H. Lynne regarding the estate of Benjamin R. Milam
Letter from G. R. Freeman to John H. Lynne regarding the estate of Benjamin R. Milam.
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Letter to Elisa Milam about cancelled visiting plans due to ill health
Letter to Elisa Milam about cancelled visiting plans due to ill health.
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Letter from John W. Roberts to Elisa Milam about his ill health
Letter from John W. Roberts to Elisa Milam about his ill health.