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[Bell County Ex Confederate Association Ledger]
A ledger that chronicles Confederate veterans who settled in Bell County, Texas, after the Civil War. The ledger lists members by the state they enlisted in, and often includes notes on where a particular person fought, and may note a date of death.
Date:
1888
Creator:
Bell County Ex Confederate Association
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Chappell Hill Female College, 1888
Catalog describing the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, university calendar, and campus life of Chappell Hill Female College in Chappell Hill, Texas.
Date:
1888
Creator:
Chappell Hill Female College
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Accounts and Personal Notebook: J.J. Click]
Small ledger book containing personal notes and financial records, including lists of expenses, calculations, grocery lists, sketches, and other information.
Date:
1888~/1891~
Creator:
Click, John Jones
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Directory of the City of El Paso 1888
Directory for El Paso, Texas; "Embracing a street guide, United States, State, County, and City officials, churches, secret, benevolent and social organizations, the name, occupation, and residence of adult population, and a classified business directory."
Date:
1888
Creator:
El Paso Directory Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lands for Sale in Texas. Over 150,000 Acres Carefully Selected and Owned by W.S. Herndon of Tyler, Smith County, Texas
Publication listing land for sale in Texas. Description of tracts in many different counties.
Date:
June 1, 1888
Creator:
Herndon, W.S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Souvenir of Austin, Texas
A series of views by photographer S.B. Hill.
Date:
1888
Creator:
Hill, S.B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Jasper County, Texas Tax Roll: 1888]
Tax rolls for Jasper County, Texas documenting real and personal properties taxed during the year 1888. Information includes land plot(s) and owner's name, the acreage and assessed value for each property, additional assets, taxes assessed by the state and county, and other relevant details.
Date:
1888
Creator:
Jasper County (Tex.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Minutes of the Twenty-Second Annual Session of the Northwest Texas Conference, of the M. E. Church, South.
Minutes of Northwest Texas Conference include a list of members, committees, formal minutes of the proceedings, reports of the boards, memoirs, and statistical tables.
Date:
1888
Creator:
Methodist Episcopal Church, South.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Minutes of the Twenty-Third Annual Session of the Northwest Texas Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South.
Minutes of Northwest Texas Conference include a list of members, committees, condensed minutes of the proceedings, appointements, reports of the conference boards, and statistical tables.
Date:
1888
Creator:
Methodist Episcopal Church, South.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letterbook 1888-1892
A book of letters written by and received from Charles B. Moore from January 1, 1888 to February 13, 1892. Book is made of leather. Note on front cover: "Reynods, McKinney Tex; Arkansas Travels; 182 Monroe Street; Chicago Ill; 10 cts". Back cover has a pocket and a pen holder. Each page has a header of "Letters Written." Columns which cover two pages are: Month, Who To, Mailed At, Directed To. Includes a general goods flier with a listing of rainfall by month in 1892.
Date:
January 1, 1888
Creator:
Moore, Charles B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Morrison & Fourmy's General Directory of the City of Galveston: 1888-1889
General directory for Galveston, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, it contains "1888-89."
Date:
1888/1889
Creator:
Morrison & Fourmy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual: containing a Catalogue of American Newspapers, a List of All Newspapers of the United States and Canada, 1888
American Newspaper Annual contains lists of newspaper publications (listed by counties) with census information, natural features and chief products. Additional information includes how to obtain an estimate, table of abbreviations, and class publications. Index to Advertisements begins on page 1068.
Date:
1888
Creator:
N. W. Ayer & Son
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[D. M. O'Connor General Business Ledger: 1888-1891]
Ledger containing information for business accounts of Dennis Martin O'Connor.
Date:
1888-11-03/1891-06-15
Creator:
O'Connor, Dennis Martin
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The capitalist, or, The city of Fort Worth : a parody on the Mikado
City of Fort Worth.; Texas Mikado. Fort Worth facts in footnote area of each page of text of play./ Subtitle on cover: The Texas Mikado./ Folded colored map inserted at front./ Advertising matter on leaves before and after numbered pages.
Date:
1888
Creator:
Smith, Ed. J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Clerk Records: Commissioners Court Minutes F
Travis County Commissioners Court minutes from February 1888 to February 1892, 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.
Date:
1888-02/1892-02
Creator:
Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Clerk Records: County Court Civil Minutes C
Recorded copies of minutes of Travis County civil cases heard in county court from April 1888 to April 1894, showing term of court, date of proceedings, case number, style of case, names of attorneys, nature of matter before the court and proceedings thereon, orders and judgments of the court, signatures of presiding judge and attorneys, clerk's attestation, date filed, and date recorded. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date:
1888-04/1894-04
Creator:
Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Clerk Records: Marriage Record 7
Recorded copies of marriage licenses issued in Travis County from May 1888 to October 1892, showing license number, county in which issued, name of male; name of female; date issued; signature of county clerk; date of ceremony; name and title of individual performing ceremony; date returned; and recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date:
1888-05/1892-10
Creator:
Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 82
Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from March 1888 to December 1888, including warranty deeds, gift deeds, partition deeds, guardian deeds, quitclaim deeds, royalty deeds, various types of affidavits, appointments and resignations of trustees, trust indentures, transfers of liens, conveyances of liens, assignments of liens, subordination of liens, various types of partial releases, leases, easements, contracts of sale, bills of sale, homestead designations, various types of agreements, powers of attorney, revocations of powers of attorney, restrictions, removals of disabilities (minor, coveture), certified copies of probate proceedings, certified copies of divorce decrees (when real property is divided), extensions, options, rental divisions, and amended restrictions. Specific information includes instrument number, kind of instrument, date and place of execution, names of parties involved, amounts of principal and interest (when applicable), description of property, signatures of parties, and notarization. Also includes recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date:
1888-03/1888-10
Creator:
Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 83 - Real Estate Mortgages
Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from May 1888 to November 1890. Real estate mortgages include recorded copies of deeds of trust used as mortgages or liens on real estate or improvements to real estate. Shows date and place of execution; name of mortgagor; name of mortgagee; description of property involved; amount and terms of contract; signature of mortgagor; certificate of acknowledgment; and recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Also includes agreement that third party (named trustee) may in case of default advertise and sell the land encumbered to the highest bidder and apply proceeds to liquidation of lien. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date:
1888-05/1890-11
Creator:
Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 84
Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from September 1888 to May 1889, including warranty deeds, gift deeds, partition deeds, guardian deeds, quitclaim deeds, royalty deeds, various types of affidavits, appointments and resignations of trustees, trust indentures, transfers of liens, conveyances of liens, assignments of liens, subordination of liens, various types of partial releases, leases, easements, contracts of sale, bills of sale, homestead designations, various types of agreements, powers of attorney, revocations of powers of attorney, restrictions, removals of disabilities (minor, coveture), certified copies of probate proceedings, certified copies of divorce decrees (when real property is divided), extensions, options, rental divisions, and amended restrictions. Specific information includes instrument number, kind of instrument, date and place of execution, names of parties involved, amounts of principal and interest (when applicable), description of property, signatures of parties, and notarization. Also includes recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date:
1888-09/1889-05
Creator:
Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 85
Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from September 1888 to March 1889, including warranty deeds, gift deeds, partition deeds, guardian deeds, quitclaim deeds, royalty deeds, various types of affidavits, appointments and resignations of trustees, trust indentures, transfers of liens, conveyances of liens, assignments of liens, subordination of liens, various types of partial releases, leases, easements, contracts of sale, bills of sale, homestead designations, various types of agreements, powers of attorney, revocations of powers of attorney, restrictions, removals of disabilities (minor, coveture), certified copies of probate proceedings, certified copies of divorce decrees (when real property is divided), extensions, options, rental divisions, and amended restrictions. Specific information includes instrument number, kind of instrument, date and place of execution, names of parties involved, amounts of principal and interest (when applicable), description of property, signatures of parties, and notarization. Also includes recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date:
1888-09/1889-03
Creator:
Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 87
Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from February 1888 to December 1889, including warranty deeds, gift deeds, partition deeds, guardian deeds, quitclaim deeds, royalty deeds, various types of affidavits, appointments and resignations of trustees, trust indentures, transfers of liens, conveyances of liens, assignments of liens, subordination of liens, various types of partial releases, leases, easements, contracts of sale, bills of sale, homestead designations, various types of agreements, powers of attorney, revocations of powers of attorney, restrictions, removals of disabilities (minor, coveture), certified copies of probate proceedings, certified copies of divorce decrees (when real property is divided), extensions, options, rental divisions, and amended restrictions. Specific information includes instrument number, kind of instrument, date and place of execution, names of parties involved, amounts of principal and interest (when applicable), description of property, signatures of parties, and notarization. Also includes recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date:
1888-02/1889-12
Creator:
Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 88
Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from March 1888 to November 1889, including warranty deeds, gift deeds, partition deeds, guardian deeds, quitclaim deeds, royalty deeds, various types of affidavits, appointments and resignations of trustees, trust indentures, transfers of liens, conveyances of liens, assignments of liens, subordination of liens, various types of partial releases, leases, easements, contracts of sale, bills of sale, homestead designations, various types of agreements, powers of attorney, revocations of powers of attorney, restrictions, removals of disabilities (minor, coveture), certified copies of probate proceedings, certified copies of divorce decrees (when real property is divided), extensions, options, rental divisions, and amended restrictions. Specific information includes instrument number, kind of instrument, date and place of execution, names of parties involved, amounts of principal and interest (when applicable), description of property, signatures of parties, and notarization. Also includes recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date:
1888-03/1889-11
Creator:
Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Probate Records: Probate Minutes O
Travis County probate minutes documenting probate cases from April 1888 to January 1889. Recorded copies of proceedings of the county court sitting as a probate court in cases involving estates of deceased individuals. Shows term of court, date of proceedings, names of officers present, subject of hearing, names of interested parties present, orders of the court, signed approval of county judge, and clerk's attestation. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date:
1888-04/1889-01
Creator:
Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System:
The Portal to Texas History