Descriptive Summary
Hall, W. C.
Hall, W. C., papers
1885-1899
Materials are written in English.
2002-187
1/4 in.
Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The
University of Texas at Austin
The W. C. Hall Papers, 1885-1899,
consist of correspondence, financial documents, and maps, documenting Hall’s land
transactions in Texas.
Biographical Note
Colonel W. C. Hall bought and sold land in Glasscock, Stephens, Throckmorton,
Childress, and other counties in Texas in the late 19th century.
Scope and Contents
The W. C. Hall Papers, 1885-1899, consist of correspondence, financial documents, and
maps, documenting Hall’s land transactions in Glasscock, Stephens, Throckmorton,
Childress, and other counties in Texas. The financial documents include receipts and
account statements with land agents and dealers.
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research use.
Index Terms
Subjects (Persons)
Hall, W. C. -- Archives.
Subjects
Land use -- Texas -- History -- 19th
century.
Places
Texas -- History -- 19th
century.
Preferred Citation
W. C. Hall Papers, 1885-1899, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The
University of Texas at Austin.
Processing Information
This collection was processed by Stephanie Malmros, September 2002.
Basic processing and cataloging of this collection was supported with funds from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) for the Briscoe Center’s History Revealed: Bringing Collections to Light project, 2009-2011.
Detailed Description of the Papers
Inventory:
3H136
Correspondence and maps documenting land transactions of W. C.
Hall, 1898-1899
2.325/OD32
Maps:
2.325/OD32
Sectional Map No. 2 of the Lands and Line of the Texas
& Pacific Railway Company,
1885
2.325/OD32
Childress County, Texas,
[18??]
2.325/OD32
Glassock County, Texas, [ca.
1898]