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Exchange National Bank Pay to Sheriff Callahan
Check from Exchange National Bank to Sheriff Callahan for 4.50 dollars on September 27, 1892. A note below the amount says, "to cover cost in work case." The check is signed by "Jagoe & Ponder." In 1892, W. A. Ponder was Vice President of the Exchange National Bank. There are two signatures on the back of the check for J. M. Jones and Sheriff Callahan.
Date:
September 27, 1891
Creator:
Exchange National Bank
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Canadian County Jail and Sheriff, 1890-1907
Full booklet of the Canadian County Jail and Sheriff 1890 to 1907.
Date:
1890/1907
Creator:
Barker, Carolyn
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
J.D. Birdwell, Sheriff and Tax Collector
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs with business name.
Date:
1892
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Sheriff's Deeds Under Order of Sale Execution Delinquent Tax Sales and Redemptions 146
Recorded copies of sheriff's deeds under oath of sale from December 1895 to August 1901. Shows court in which judgment rendered, date and place of sale, amount of taxes due, name of highest bidder as purchaser, amounts of court costs incurred, date and place of execution, name of sheriff as grantor, name of grantee, description of land, signature of grantor, notarization, date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Also includes recorded copies of certificates of redemption, showing name of tax collector, name of county, name and address of person receiving redemption, year sold or reported delinquent, amounts of state and county taxes delinquent, description of land, location where delinquent taxes paid, date paid, amount of payment, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged by section and thereunder chronologically by date recorded.
Date:
1895-12/1901-08
Creator:
Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 110 - Sheriffs Deed and Tax Sale Record
Recorded copies of deeds issued by tax assessor-collector to sheriff for lands sold for taxes or forfeited to State of Texas to satisfy judgments in delinquent tax suits from August 1890 to September 1895. Shows court in which judgment rendered, date and place of sale, amount of taxes due, name of highest bidder as purchaser, amounts of court costs incurred, date and place of execution, name of sheriff as grantor, name of grantee, description of land, signature of grantor, notarization, date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date:
1890-08/1895-09
Creator:
Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Washita Officers
Photograph of the first Washita County Officials, Cloud Chief, Oklahoma Territory. L to R: back: 1. Charley Carlyle, deputy sheriff, 2. S.R. Smith, commissioner, 3. Stewart Humbanger, commissioner, 4. Mr. Pogue, deputy sheriff, 5. Mr. Dale, commissioner, 6. George W. Wheeler, clerk, 7. Jeff Haws, deputy sheriff. Front: 1. Mr. Webb, deputy sheriff, 2. Jesse Morris, first deputy sheriff, 3. Neal Morrison, sheriff, 4. Harvey Dean, treasurer, 5. Mr. Hunt School Superintendent.
Date:
1892~
Creator:
Smith, Ira J.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Silon Lewis's Death
Photo/drawing of two men kneeling beside a body on the ground surrounded by others. The guy at left near is holding a rifle. Frontside: "On April 19, 1894, Silon Lewis was sentenced to be shot "till dead," for the murder of Joe Haklotybbi. He was given his freedom, without bond, until execution day. On November 5, 1894, he promptly appeared at Moshalatubbe Court House, near Red Oak, Indian Territory, sat down on a blanket, removed his shoes and calmly signified he was ready. He was shot through his lung by the sheriff, because Lewis' heartbeat was on the right side of his breast. Guards are shown smothering him as the sheriff stands by with a Winchester."
Date:
1894
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 167 - Sheriffs Deed and Tax Sale Record
Recorded copies of deeds issued by tax assessor-collector to sheriff for lands sold for taxes or forfeited to State of Texas to satisfy judgments in delinquent tax suits from July 1899 to July 1903. Shows court in which judgment rendered, date and place of sale, amount of taxes due, name of highest bidder as purchaser, amounts of court costs incurred, date and place of execution, name of sheriff as grantor, name of grantee, description of land, signature of grantor, notarization, date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date:
1899-07/1903-07
Creator:
Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Martin Rowe
Photograph of Martin Rowe, tried, convicted & sentenced to hang for the murder of Sheriff Jess Sunday in 1897.
Date:
1897~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cherokee Advocate Office
Photograph of "Cherokee Advocate" office, Tahlequah, Indian Territory. Sheriff Cate Starr is on the right. Photo by Jennie Ross Cobb, c. 1896-1906.
Date:
1896~/1906~
Creator:
Cobb, Jennie Ross
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Longview Law Enforcement]
Photograph of Jim Howard and Matt Muckleroy, two city law enforcers from Longview, Texas. Howard was the Sheriff of Longview, and Muckleroy was the City Marshal. Muckleroy was injured during the Dalton Gang Robbery on May 23rd, 1894.
Date:
1894
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 1131: Subpoena for Mary E. Sayles]
Subpoena issued by the Stephens County sheriff's office requiring Mary E. Sayles to appear in court for a suit related to delinquent taxes. This document is marked a copy.
Date:
July 14, 1897
Creator:
Stephens County (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Choctaw Execution of Silan Lewis
Photograph of the execution of Choctaw Silan Lewis in Wilburton, I.T. Wilburton was at the time in Gaines County in the Choctaw Nation (now Latimer County). The execution took place on November 5, 1894. Sheriff Lyman Pusley executed Lewis with his rifle. Lewis was convicted of killing Joe Hoklotubbe.
Date:
November 5, 1894
Creator:
Frank Raymond
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
W. A. Morris, County Surveyor Montague County
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains decorative designs, stylized text with surveyor name, and directory with the following names: B. O. Snuffer, Judge; M. J. Davis, Dis't Clerk; S. L. Newman, Co. Clerk; B. H. Baker, Co. Attorney; T. L. Garrison, Sheriff; F. H. Jones, Treasurer; W. L. Garner, Tax Ass'r.; G. L. Arledge, Tax Coll'r.; W. A. Morris, Surveyor.
Date:
1893
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
W. W. Dunson, District and County Clerk, Callahan County
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text and decorative designs. Letterhead includes names of County Officers J. E. Thomas, Co Judge; B. L. Russell, Co. Att'y.; M. R. Hailey, Surveyor; T. B. Holland, Treasurer; W. W. Dunson, Co. Clerk; J. W. Jones, Sheriff & T. C.; T. J. Norrell, Tax Ass'r.; W. M. Coffman, Weigher; W. C. Asbury, Inspector.
Date:
1897
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Knox County
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of county name as well as decorative designs. Letterhead includes names of County Officers C. Hood, Judge; E. J. Burch, Sheriff; J. H. Stewart, District and County Clerk; J. P. Thomas, Treasurer; [?] A. Bedford, Surveyor; R. S. Holman, County Attorney; S. W. Nelson, Assessor; County Commissioners H. F. Young, Precinct No. 1; Geo. E. Truscott, Precinct No. 2; G. W. [?]llard, Precinct No. 3; N. W. Newson, Precinct No. 4.
Date:
1897
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The State of Texas, County of Parker
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of county name with designs and courthouse illustration in detailed lithographic print by Geo. D. Barnard. Letterhead includes names of county officials I. N. Roach, County Judge; R. C. McConnell, Co. Attorney; B. W. Akard, County Clerk; A. C. R. Morcand, District Clerk; H. S. Sisk, Sheriff; G. A. Holland, Tax Collector; B. C. Tarkington, Co. Treasurer; E. L. Taylor, Assessor; John M. Winston, Surveyor.
Date:
1891
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The State of Texas, County of Parker
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of county name with designs and courthouse illustration in lithographic print by Constitution Print, Weatherford, Texas. Letterhead includes the names I. N. Roach, County Judge; B. W. Akard, County Clerk; J. W. Brannon, Supt. Ed.; G. A. Holland, Tax Coll'r.; E. L. Taylor, Assessor; R. C. McConnell, Co. Attorney; Henry C. Gilliland, Dist. Clk.; H. S. Sisk, Sheriff; B. C. Tarkington, Co. Treas.; John M. Winston, Surveyor.
Date:
1890
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Archer County, Texas
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of county name with decorative images, and depicts the county courthouse in lithographic print by Clarke & Courts. Letterhead includes names of county officials A. Llewellyn, Judge; W. W. Duren, County & Dist. Clerk; J. D. Powell, Sheriff & Coll.; R. E. Taylor, Attorney; T. M. Cecil, Surveyor; H. L. Robertson, Assessor; and county commissioners J. M. Brown, Precinct No. 1; R. O. Prideaux, Precinct No. 2; A. P. Neal, Precinct No. 3; M. J. Barnes, Precinct No. 4.
Date:
1892
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
County of Collingsworth
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs and county name, with the names E. H. Small, County Judge; J. [?] Anderson, Dist. and County Clerk; A. F. Swafford, Sheriff & Tax Collector; R. H. Cocke, County Treasurer; J. R. Beasley, County Assessor; A. Buerger, County Surveyor; D. Atteberry, Co. Com. Prec. No. One; John Winney, Co. Com. Prec. No. Two; T. C. Atkinson, Co. Com. Prec. No. Three; W. H. Groves, Co. Com. Prec. No. Four.
Date:
1897
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The State of Texas, Cottle County
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs and county name, with the names J. H. Doolen, County Judge; Fred M. Campbell, Dist. & County Clerk; County Attorney; O. J. Combest, Surveyor; J. L. Gober, Sheriff & Tax Collector; B. R. Willett, Treasurer; B. F. Latham, Assessor; County Commissioners J. K. P. Brothers, Precinct No. 1; I. J. Clark, Precinct No. 2; J. M. Wallin, Precinct No. 3; J. B. Earp, Precinct, No. 4.
Date:
1896
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The State of Texas, Cottle County
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs and county name, with the names of County Officers M. F. Knowles, County Judge; Fred M. Campbell, Dist. & Co. Clerk; J. L. Gober, Sheriff and Tax Collector; County Attorney; D. E. Jenkins, Treasurer; D. J. Combest, Surveyor; B. F. Latham, Assessor; County Commissioners J. M. Young, Precinct No. 1; J. M. Linville, Precinct No. 2; T. R. Page, Precinct No. 3; W. D. Doolen, Precinct No. 4.
Date:
1897
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dimmit County, Texas
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs with county name and the names of County Officials J. D. Speals, Judge; Jos. E. Dickens, Co. and Dist. Clerk; H. Oberwetter, Sheriff and Tax Col.; G. G. Cavender, Treasurer; F. Vandervoort, Co. Attorney; W. W. Barker, Co. Surveyor; J. B. Gibson, Assessor; W. R. Vivion, Inspector; County Commissioners D. F. Jones, Precinct No. 1; J. D. McCarn, Precinct No. 2; L. P. Williams, Precinct No. 3; R. H. McDonald, Precinct No. 4.
Date:
1896
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The State of Texas, Frio County
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains image and stylized text of county name with the names Jno. A. Pranglin, County Judge; S. W. Thomas, County and District Clerk; J. C. B. Harkness, Sheriff & Tax Coll.; H. A. Mercer, Treasurer; W. W. Haynes, Assessor; A. L. Curtis, Surveyor; W. F. Sims, Inspector; Commissioners T. H. Rogers, Precinct No. 1; John S. Thomas, Precinct No. 2; J. G. Braun, Precinct No. 3; W. J. Slaughter, Precinct No. 4.
Date:
1897
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History