Travis County Commissioners Court minutes from August 1883 to February 1888, documenting proceedings of county administrative court. Business transacted includes classification and expenditure of county funds, approval of claims, levy of taxes, care of paupers, construction and maintenance of public buildings and roads, management of other county works, calling of bids and letting of contracts, designation of election precincts, appointments of election judges, calling of elections, and approval of bonds of county officials. Arranged chronologically by date of proceeding.

Travis County Commissioners Court docket records petitions, applications, or claims filed in commissioners court, showing docket number; date filed; names of parties or subject matter; nature of petition, application or claim; and action of court. Arranged numerically by docket number.