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Descriptive Summary
Biographical Sketch
Scope and Contents
Organization
Restrictions
Index Terms
Related Material
Administrative Information
Bibliography
Description of Series
Coggin Brothers Ranch, 1848-1910 and undated
Coggin Brothers and Collinson, 1884-1898
Coggin Brothers and Ford, Bankers, 1874-1930 and
undated
Coggin Brothers and Ford Mining Interests, 1899-1909 and
undated
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Coggin Brothers and Associates:
An Inventory of Their Records, 1848-1930 and undated, in the
Southwest Collection, Special Collections Libraries
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| Creator | Coggin Brothers and
Associates |
| Title: | Coggin Brothers and
Associates Records,
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| Dates: | 1848-1930 and undated |
| Abstract: | Records of the
business interests of brothers Samuel Richardson Coggin and Moses (Mody) J.
Coggin, including their ranch in Central Texas. |
| Collection # | S 197.1 |
| Quantity: | 3 boxes (2.3 linear
feet) |
| Language | English. |
| Repository | Southwest Collection/Special Collections
Library, Texas Tech University |
Samuel Richardson Coggin (1831-1910) and Moses (Mody) J. Coggin
(1824-1902) were early (1857) residents of Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, who
had ranching interests in Brown, Coleman, Comanche, and Brewster counties. They
had banking interests in Brownwood and mining interests in Idaho with Henry
Ford, another Brownwood resident. The men were also involved in ranching
interests with Frank Collinson.
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The collection contains correspondence, financial material and legal
material pertaining to the business activities of the Coggin brothers and their
business associates. The collection bulks with records of the Coggin Brothers
Ranch (1848-1910), Coggin Brothers and Collinson (1884-1898) and Coggin
Brothers and Ford, Bankers (1874-1930). Of special note are materials
pertaining to Indian Depredation Claims made by the Coggins against the U. S.
Government (1871-1902).
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Organization
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| The records are organized in the following series: |
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| | Coggin Brothers Ranch (Boxes 1-2) |
| | Coggin Brothers and Collinson (Box 2) |
| | Coggin Brothers and Ford (Bankers) (Boxes 2-3) |
| | Coggin Brothers and Ford Mining Interests (Box 3) |
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Access Restrictions
Open for research
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| The subject headings used by the Southwest Collection/Special
Collections Library are derived from the Library of Congress and/or locally
developed. |
| Subjects (Persons) |
| | Coggin, Samuel
Richardson, 1831-1910 |
| | Coggin, Moses J.,
1824-1902 |
| | Collinson, Frank,
1855-1943 |
| | Ford, Henry,
1863-1947 |
| Subjects (Organizations) |
| | Coggin Brothers and
Associates |
| | Coggin Brothers and Ford
(Brownwood, Tex.) |
| | Coggin and Ford Company
(Brownwood, Tex.) |
| Places |
| | Brown County
(Tex.)--History |
| | Coggin Brothers Ranch
(Tex.) |
| | Coleman County
(Tex.)--History |
| | Comanche County
(Tex.)--History |
| | Brewster County
(Tex.)--History |
| Subjects |
| | Ranches--Texas--history |
| | Mines and mineral
resources--Idaho--history |
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For related materials located in the Southwest Collection/Special
Collections Library, see the following collections:
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- Samuel R. and Moses J. Coggin Papers [microfilm], 1873-1890
- Coggin Brothers Ranch oversized materials, O8.1
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Coggin Brothers and Associates Records, 1848-1930 and undated,
Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University,
Lubbock, Texas
Gift, 1969
Abel Ramirez, June 2003
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Havens, T. R.
Something About Brown: A History of Brown
County, Texas. Brownwood, Texas: Banner Printing Company,
1958.
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Hunter, Gladys Nevins.
Historically Speaking: Coleman County,
Texas.San Angelo, Texas: Anchor Publishing Company, 1977.
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Coggin Brothers Ranch, 1848-1910 and undated
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| box | folder |
| 1 | 1 | | Correspondence,
1880-1907 |
| | | Financial Documents |
| box | folder |
| 1 | 2 | | | Receipts,
1881-1899 |
| 3 | | | Receipts,
1893-1910 |
| 4 | | | Receipts,
1899-1907 |
| 5 | | | Stocks,
1883-1885 |
| 6 | | | Miscellaneous,
1881-1905 |
| | | Legal Documents |
| box | folder |
| 1 | 7 | | | Abstracts,
1902-1907 |
| 8 | | | Abstracts,
1907 |
| 9 | | | Deeds,
1848-1880 |
| 10 | | | Deeds,
1880-1885 |
| 11 | | | Deeds,
1886-1890 |
| 12 | | | Deeds,
1891-1900 |
| 13 | | | Deeds,
1901-1907 and undated |
| 14 | | | Bill of Sales,
1876-1901 |
| 15 | | | Field Notes of Survey,
1886-1907 |
| box | folder |
| 2 | 1 | | | Indian Depredation Claims,
1871-1902 |
| 2 | | | Power of Attorney,
1884-1889 |
| 3 | | | Proof of Heirship,
1883-1892 |
| 4 | | | Surveys and Deeds,
1876-1892 |
| 5 | | | Wills,
1853-1884 |
| 6 | | | Miscellaneous,
1881-1900 |
| 7 | | | Miscellaneous,
1881-1900 |
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Coggin Brothers and Collinson, 1884-1898
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| box | folder |
| 2 | 8 | | Correspondence,
1887-1897 |
| 9 | | Financial Documents,
1892-1898 |
| 10 | | Legal Documents,
1884-1895 |
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Coggin Brothers and Ford, Bankers, 1874-1930 and
undated
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| box | folder |
| 2 | 11 | | Correspondence,
1892-1929 |
| | | Financial Documents |
| box | folder |
| 2 | 12 | | | Bank Statements,
1897-1912 |
| 13 | | | Ford Addition,
1890-1897 |
| 14 | | | Ford Addition,
1892-1904 |
| 15 | | | Notes,
1874-1892 |
| 16 | | | Notes,
1893-1903 |
| 17 | | | Notes,
1904-1913 |
| 18 | | | Notes,
undated |
| 19 | | | Receipts,
1891-1918 |
| 20 | | | Miscellaneous,
1881-1905 |
| | | Legal Documents |
| box | folder |
| 2 | 21 | | | Contracts,
1896-1910 |
| box | folder |
| 3 | 1 | | | Deeds,
1881-1910 |
| 2 | | | Miscellaneous,
1891-1930 |
| | | Lists |
| box | folder |
| 3 | 3 | | | Pocketbooks (2 items),
1913-1914 |
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Coggin Brothers and Ford Mining Interests, 1899-1909 and
undated
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| | | Correspondence |
| box | folder |
| 3 | 4 | | | Assay Reports,
1901-1908 |
| 5 | | | Business,
1903-1909 |
| | | Legal Documents |
| box | folder |
| 3 | 6 | | | Abstract of Titles,
1904 |
| 7 | | | Affidavits,
1904-1909 |
| 8 | | | Application for United States Patent,
1902 |
| 9 | | | Contracts and Agreements,
1901-1908 |
| 10 | | | Mining Claims,
1902-1905 |
| 11 | | | Mining Location Notice,
1899-1908 |
| 12 | | | Miscellaneous,
1899-1909 |
| | | Photograph |
| box | folder |
| 3 | 13 | | | Twin Sisters Mill,
undated |
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