Bourland in North Texas and Indian Territory During the Civil War: Fort Cobb, Fort Arbuckle & the Wichita Mountains
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Pontotoc County OK Surveys of Dec 1871 and Aug 1899 Counties surveyed by U.S. Bureau of Land Management Oklahoma Township-Range Map Below are some of the legal descriptions of places of now Pontotoc County mentioned on http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/SurveySearch/ Surveyed December 27, 1871, February 8, 1872 and August 11, 1899
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2N 2E sec 11 (map 1899) Colbert School: Est. 1857 Named for "Gov. Winchester Colbert" later became the Collins Institute in the 1890s; So the good news is it-- was moved to Stonewall in 1857 and in later years was known as the Collins Institute. Vol 8 pg 146 O.H.S. and it was burned completely down in the civil war and rebuild and used as a school again by 1867. Vol 15 pg 417 O.H.S. 2N 6 E sec 2,3, 12, 10, 9, 8, 7, Road from Cherokee Town to Stonewall, 1871 2N 6E sec 2, 3, 4, 5 South Jack Fork Creek, 1899 2N 6E sec 6 Jno. Nail, 1899 2N 6E sec 7, 8, 9, 10, 21 Roff and Stonewall Road, 1899 2N 6E sec 11, 12 Bois d'arc Creek, 1899 ......Bois d'arc Creek is an important land mark here as it on both maps on the 1871 its in sec 12,11,10,and goes south-- but it is within walking distance from the Colbert School. 2N 6E sec 12 Colbert School house, 1899 2N 6 E sec 13, 25, 22, 27, 28, 29, 19 Road from Fort Arbuckle to Stonewall, 1871 2N 6E sec 24 Walnut Creek, 1899 2N 6E sec 25 Bigspring Creek, 1899
2N 6E sec 31 Pond, 1871
2N 6E sec 31 Blue River, 1871, 1899
2N 6E sec 33, 34, 26 Texas Cattle Trail, 1871
2N 6E sec 33, 34 Stonewall and Davis Road, 1899 (Note: This trail traces the 1871 Texas Cattle Trail.)
2N 6E sec 35 Mill Creek, 1871 (Note: This mill is on the same spot for the 1871 and 1899 surveys.)
2N 6E sec 35 Frank Byrd's Mill, 1899
2N 6E sec 35 Franks P.O., 1899
2N 7E sec 1 G. Blue, 1899
2N 7E sec 1, 2 Owl Creek, 1899
2N 7E sec 3, 4, 9, 17, 10, 30, 31 Texas Cattle Trail, 1872
2N 7E sec 4 B. Hacher (maybe Hatcher), 1899 ... two Hatchers brothers m-Bourland sisters who were Chickasaw by blood. Your editor has a great formal photo of the sisters with their mother and siblings.. Go to child Number eight (8) and click on the Hatcher brothers on http://www.bourlandcivilwar.com/BourlandChisum.htm
2N 7E sec 5, 9, 16 Stonewall and Ada Road, 1899
2N 7E sec 20 Jack Fork Creek, 1899
2N 7E sec 7 Roff and Stonewall Road, 1899
2N 7E sec 7, 8 Bois d' arc Creek, 1899
2N 7E sec 16 Stonewall, 1872
2N 7E sec 16 Stonewall, 1899
2N 7E sec 13, 17 house, 1872
2N 7E sec 17, 19 Davis and Stonewall Road, 1899
2N 7E sec 19 Walnut Creek, 1899
2N 7E sec 20 Collins Institute, 1899 survey
2N 7E sec 26, 27 Boggy Creek, 1872
2N 7E sec 28, 29 Mill Creek, 1872
2N 7E sec 26, 27 Clear Boggy Creek, 1899
2N 7E sec 22, 26, 35 Stonewall and Lehigh Road, 1899
2N 7E sec 30 Big Spring Creek, 1899
2N 7E sec 32, 33 Sheep Creek, 1899
2N 7E sec 33 Cannon Creek, 1899
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Bourland in North Texas and Indian Territory During the Civil War: Fort Cobb, Fort Arbuckle & the Wichita Mountains