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	mainagencycode="TXHR"> urn:taro:rice.wrc.00049</eadid> 
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	 <titlestmt> 
		<titleproper>Guide to Houston area land records for the Little, Dickson
		  and Pastoriza additions, 1877-1935</titleproper> 
		<author>Inventory prepared by Todd Samuelson</author> 
	 </titlestmt> 
	 <publicationstmt> 
		<publisher>Woodson Research Center</publisher> 
		<address> 
		  <addressline>Rice University, Houston, Texas</addressline> 
		</address> 
		<date>August 2001</date> 
	 </publicationstmt> 
  </filedesc> 
  <profiledesc> 
	 <creation>Finding aid encoded by Philip Montgomery , Fondren Library 
		<date>February 24, 2003</date></creation> 
	 <langusage>Finding aid written in<language>English.</language></langusage> 
  </profiledesc> 
  <revisiondesc> 
	 <change> 
		<date>20030630</date> 
		<item>Edited by Mandy York with XMetal 3 according to instructions in 
		  <title>TARO 2 EAD 2002 Editing Instructions</title>.</item> 
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  <did id="a1"> 
	 <head>Descriptive Summary</head> 
	 <repository label="Repository:" encodinganalog="852$a"> 
		<corpname encodinganalog="852$a">Woodson Research Center,
		  <subarea>Fondren Library, Rice University, Houston, TX</subarea></corpname>
		</repository> 
	 <unittitle label="Title:" encodinganalog="245">Houston area land records
		for the Little, Dickson and Pastoriza additions</unittitle> 
	 <unitdate type="inclusive" label="Dates:"
	  encodinganalog="245$f">1877-1935</unitdate> 
	 <physdesc label="Quantity:" encodinganalog="300$a">0.25 linear
		feet</physdesc> 
	 <abstract label="Abstract:" encodinganalog="520$a">This collection consists
		of 11 abstracts of title and one warranty deed for property in the city of
		Houston and Harris County, filed from 1877 to 1935. </abstract> 
	 <unitid label="Identification:" encodinganalog="099" repositorycode="TxHR"
	  countrycode="us">MS 432</unitid> <langmaterial label="Language:">Materials are
	 in <language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial> 
  </did> 
  <scopecontent id="a3" encodinganalog="520"> 
	 <head>Scope and Contents</head> 
	 <p>This collection consists of 11 abstracts of title and one warranty deed
		for property in the city of Houston and Harris County, filed from 1877 to 1935.
		The first series deals with property in the R.J. Little Addition, north side of
		Buffalo Bayou, and the John Dickinson Addition, north side of Buffalo Bayou.
		The warranty deed was for property belonging to Martha J. Blalock. The second
		series of property was part of the Pastoriza Addition, southside of Buffalo
		Bayou from the Luke Moore League (survey).</p> 
  </scopecontent> 
  <arrangement id="a4" encodinganalog="351$a"> 
	 <head>Arrangement</head> 
	 <p>This collection is arranged in one box with each of the two series
		consisting of items donated by the individual whose name is included in the
		series title where the item is located.</p> 
	 <list type="simple"> 
		<item>Series I. Gift of Mrs. Clifton N. Hancock; property North of
		  Buffalo Bayou, 1902-1910.</item> 
		<item>Series II. Gift of Mrs. Ida Siegel; property south of Buffalo
		  Bayou. 1877-1935, n.d.</item> 
	 </list> 
  </arrangement> 
  <accessrestrict id="a14" encodinganalog="506"> 
	 <head>Restrictions on Access</head> 
	 <p>This material is open for research.</p> 
  </accessrestrict> 
  <userestrict id="a15" encodinganalog="540"> 
	 <head>Restrictions on Use</head> 
	 <p> Permission to publish from the Little, Dickson and Pastoriza families
		Houston land records must be obtained from the Woodson Research Center, Fondren
		Library, Rice University.</p> 
  </userestrict> 
  <controlaccess id="a12"> 
	 <head> Index Terms</head> 
	 <controlaccess> 
		<head>Subjects (Persons)</head> 
		<persname source="lcnaf" encodinganalog="700">Hancock, Clifton N., Mrs.
		  -- donor.</persname> 
		<persname>Siegel, Ida -- donor.</persname> 
	 </controlaccess> 
	 <controlaccess> 
		<head>Places</head> 
		<geogname encodinganalog="651" source="lcnaf">Harris County (Tex.) - land
		  development.</geogname> 
		<geogname encodinganalog="651" source="lcnaf">Houston (Tex.) - land
		  development.</geogname> 
	 </controlaccess> 
	 <controlaccess> 
		<head>Subjects:</head> 
		<subject source="lcsh" encodinganalog="650">Land Records</subject> 
		<subject source="lcsh" encodinganalog="650">Abstract Records</subject> 
	 </controlaccess> 
  </controlaccess> 
  <prefercite id="a18" encodinganalog="524"> 
	 <head>Preferred Citation</head> 
	 <p> Little, Dickson and Pastoriza familes Houston land records, MS432,
		Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University.</p> 
  </prefercite> 
  <acqinfo id="a19" encodinganalog="541"> 
	 <head>Acquisition Information</head> 
	 <p>The first series of three abstracts and one deed was given to the
		Woodson by Mrs. Clifton N. Hancock in December 1987. The second series was
		given by Mrs. Ida Siegel in January 1987.</p> 
  </acqinfo> 
  <accruals id="a22" encodinganalog="584"> 
	 <head>Accruals</head> 
	 <p>No future additions are expected for this material.</p> 
  </accruals> 
  <dsc type="combined" id="a23"> 
	 <head>Detailed Description of the Collection</head> 
	 <c01 level="series" id="ser1"> 
		<did> 
		  <unittitle>Series I: Gift of Mrs. Clifton N. Hancock, 
			 <unitdate>1902-1910.</unitdate></unittitle> 
		</did> 
		<scopecontent><p> Containing abstracts of title for property north of
			 Buffalo bayou, and a warranty deed for property belonging to Martha J.
			 Blalaock, 1902-1910.</p> 
		</scopecontent> 
		<c02> 
		  <did> 
			 <unitid>1.</unitid> 
			 <unittitle>Abstract of Title no. 874. For "Lots 7 &amp; 8 in block 27
				of J.R. Little addition to the city of Houston, on the north side of Buffalo
				Bayou."</unittitle> 
			 <unitdate>Filed in 1902</unitdate> 
		  </did> 
		</c02> 
		<c02> 
		  <did> 
			 <unitid>2.</unitid> 
			 <unittitle>Abstract of Title no. 1133. For "Lot 7 Block 27 Little
				addition to the city of Houston, Harris County, Texas."</unittitle> 
			 <unitdate>Filed in 1909</unitdate> 
		  </did> 
		</c02> 
		<c02> 
		  <did> 
			 <unitid>3.</unitid> 
			 <unittitle>Abstract of Title no. 1133. For "Lot number 7, block
				number 27 in the John Dickinson Addition, Norht side of Buffalo
				Bayou."</unittitle> 
			 <unitdate>Filed in 1910</unitdate> 
		  </did> 
		</c02> 
		<c02> 
		  <did> 
			 <unitid>4.</unitid> 
			 <unittitle>General Warranty Deed. For "lot 7 in block 27 in the John
				Dickinson Addition to the City of Houston, Texas, or north side of Buffalo
				Bayou." To Martha Blalock</unittitle> 
			 <unitdate>Filed in 1909</unitdate> 
		  </did> 
		</c02> 
	 </c01> 
	 <c01 id="ser2" level="series"> 
		<did> 
		  <unittitle>Series II: Gift of Mrs. Ida Siegel</unittitle> 
		</did> 
		<scopecontent><p>Containing abstracts of title for property south of
			 Buffalo Bayou. 1877-1935, n.d.</p> 
		</scopecontent> 
		<c02> 
		  <did> 
			 <unitid>5.</unitid> 
			 <unittitle>Supplemental Abstract of Title. For "15.53 acres out of
				the Southern portion of the East half of Lot 1 of the West half of the Luke
				Moore League, ... Harris County, Texas." </unittitle> 
			 <unitdate>Filed in 1908</unitdate> 
		  </did> 
		</c02> 
		<c02> 
		  <did> 
			 <unitid>6.</unitid> 
			 <unittitle>Two copies of Supplemental Abstract of Title no. 4489. For
				"15.53 acres out of the Southern portion of hte East half of Lot 1 of the West
				half of hte Luke Moore League, in the City of Houston, as described in deed
				from T.W. Archer to J.J Pastoriza."</unittitle> 
			 <unitdate>Filed in 1908</unitdate> 
		  </did> 
		</c02> 
		<c02> 
		  <did> 
			 <unitid>7.</unitid> 
			 <unittitle>Two copies of Abstract of Title. For "32 and 1840/5640
				acres of land out of Lot no. 1, of the west half of the Luke Moore League,
				Harris County, Texas, owned by W. J. Coulter and R.J. Thacker." </unittitle> 
			 <unitdate>n.d.</unitdate> 
		  </did> 
		</c02> 
		<c02> 
		  <did> 
			 <unitid>8.</unitid> 
			 <unittitle>Abstract of Title no. 31948. For "Lot no. 12, block no. 5
				of Pastoriza Addition to the City of Houston."</unittitle> 
			 <unitdate>n.d. With copy of 1906 abstract attached.</unitdate> 
		  </did> 
		</c02> 
		<c02> 
		  <did> 
			 <unitid>9.</unitid> 
			 <unittitle>Abstract of Title no. 31948. For "Lot no. 12, block no. 5
				of Pastoriaza Addition to the City of Houston."</unittitle> 
			 <unitdate>Filed in 1913</unitdate> 
		  </did> 
		</c02> 
		<c02> 
		  <did> 
			 <unitid>10.</unitid> 
			 <unittitle>Abstract of Title no. 107/172. For "Lot 9 in block 1 and
				lot 11 in block 5 of the Pastoriza Addition to the City of Houston, on the
				South Side of Buffalo Bayou." </unittitle> 
			 <unitdate>Filed in 1877</unitdate> 
		  </did> 
		</c02> 
		<c02> 
		  <did> 
			 <unitid>11.</unitid> 
			 <unittitle>Abstract of Title no. 59561. For "Lot Number 12, in Block
				Number 5, J.J. Pastoriza Addition, an Addition of the City of Houston, on the
				South Side of Buffalo Bayou."</unittitle> 
			 <unitdate>Filed in 1935</unitdate> 
		  </did> 
		</c02> 
		<c02> 
		  <did> 
			 <unitid>12.</unitid> 
			 <unittitle>Abstract of Title no. 13101. For "Lots 2 and 9, block 1;
				Lot 11, block 5, Pastoriza Addition to the city of Houston."</unittitle> 
			 <unitdate>Filed in 1915</unitdate> 
		  </did> 
		</c02> 
	 </c01></dsc> 
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