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Release of Oil and Gas Lease
Release document of an oil and gas lease between the Roxana Petroleum Corporation and Carl Harton and his wife Christiane Harton. The document states that the petroleum company is relinquishing 70 acres of property in Wharton County, along with all rights, to the Hartons. Signatures were made on the bottom by the vice-president of the corporation and a notary. When closed, on the back, the top quarter of the document condenses the document into two lines of text that read, "Release of Oil and Gas Lease Roxana Petroleum Corporation To."
Date:
February 14, 1927
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Membership Certificate]
Certificate provided to O. W. Schaer by the Wharton County Electric Cooperative, Inc., to certify Schaer's membership in said organization. The bottom third of the document has an embossed seal and two signatures by the president and secretary of the organization, R. E. Meek and A. E. Wilbeck, respectively. On the back of the certificate, there are two paragraphs of printed text stating the conditions of membership.
Date:
January 14, 1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Jesse E. Morris, Sr., August 14, 1998]
Funeral program for Brother Jesse E. Morris, Sr., born May 8, 1924 and died August 9, 1998. The wake service was held August 14, 1998 at the Lewis Funeral Home. The going home service was August 15, 1998 at Shiloh Baptist Church. Funeral arrangements were made through the Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Robins Estate in Boling, Texas.
Date:
August 14, 1998
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. W. "Buckshot" Lane to John J. Herrera - 1949-05-14]
Letter from Sheriff T. W. "Buckshot" Lane asking if John J. Herrera knows any good Latin doctors in Houston or San Antonio, as Lane has realized that there no Latin doctors in his county and many Spanish-speaking residents therefore did not seek medical help, as they did not speak English. The letter is typed on letterhead for The County of Wharton.
Date:
May 14, 1949
Creator:
Lane, T. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Editorial from the Wharton Spectator by Mary Lee Shannon]
Editorial article titled "Frankly speaking" written by the editor, Mary Lee Shannon, expressing her opinion on the "Mexican problem" in Wharton County.
Date:
October 14, 1949
Creator:
Shannon, Mary Lee
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Portal to Texas History
P.L. 94-171 County Block Map (2010 Census): Jackson County, Block 2
Parent map for Jackson County, Texas showing the area of one geographic block for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:20,000.
Date:
December 14, 2010
Creator:
United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
P.L. 94-171 County Block Map (2010 Census): Lavaca County, Block 14
Parent map for Lavaca County, Texas showing the area of one geographic block for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:19,000.
Date:
December 14, 2010
Creator:
United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
P.L. 94-171 County Block Map (2010 Census): Jackson County, Block 8
Parent map for Jackson County, Texas showing the area of one geographic block for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:20,000.
Date:
December 14, 2010
Creator:
United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
P.L. 94-171 County Block Map (2010 Census): Lavaca County, Block 19
Parent map for Lavaca County, Texas showing the area of one geographic block for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:19,000.
Date:
December 14, 2010
Creator:
United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
P.L. 94-171 County Block Map (2010 Census): Jackson County, Block 7
Parent map for Jackson County, Texas showing the area of one geographic block for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:20,000.
Date:
December 14, 2010
Creator:
United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
P.L. 94-171 County Block Map (2010 Census): Jackson County, Block 12
Parent map for Jackson County, Texas showing the area of one geographic block for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:20,000.
Date:
December 14, 2010
Creator:
United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
P.L. 94-171 County Block Map (2010 Census): Jackson County, Block 3
Parent map for Jackson County, Texas showing the area of one geographic block for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:20,000.
Date:
December 14, 2010
Creator:
United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
P.L. 94-171 County Block Map (2010 Census): Jackson County, Index
Index map for Jackson County, Texas showing the distribution of census blocks and smaller inset areas for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:102,350.
Date:
December 14, 2010
Creator:
United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wharton Journal-Spectator (Wharton, Tex.), Vol. 123, No. 91, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Semi-weekly newspaper from Wharton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 14, 2012
Creator:
Wallace, Bill
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wharton Journal-Spectator (Wharton, Tex.), Vol. 124, No. 100, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 14, 2013
Semi-weekly newspaper from Wharton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 14, 2013
Creator:
Wallace, Bill
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wharton Journal-Spectator (Wharton, Tex.), Vol. 124, No. 74, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 14, 2013
Semi-weekly newspaper from Wharton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 14, 2013
Creator:
Wallace, Bill
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wharton Journal-Spectator (Wharton, Tex.), Vol. 124, No. 65, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 14, 2013
Semi-weekly newspaper from Wharton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 14, 2013
Creator:
Wallace, Bill
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wharton Journal-Spectator (Wharton, Tex.), Vol. 123, No. 56, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 14, 2012
Semi-weekly newspaper from Wharton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 14, 2012
Creator:
Wallace, Bill
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wharton Journal-Spectator (Wharton, Tex.), Vol. 125, No. 48, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 14, 2014
Semi-weekly newspaper from Wharton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 14, 2014
Creator:
Wallace, Bill
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wharton Journal-Spectator (Wharton, Tex.), Vol. 125, No. 39, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 14, 2014
Semi-weekly newspaper from Wharton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 14, 2014
Creator:
Wallace, Bill
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
East Bernard Express (East Bernard, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 14, 2013
Weekly newspaper from East Bernard, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 14, 2013
Creator:
Wallace, Bill
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
East Bernard Express (East Bernard, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 14, 2013
Weekly newspaper from East Bernard, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 14, 2013
Creator:
Wallace, Bill
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
East Bernard Express (East Bernard, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 14, 2013
Weekly newspaper from East Bernard, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 14, 2013
Creator:
Wallace, Bill
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fence-Post.
Patent for new metal fence posts and supports to "improve and simplify the general construction of devices of this character" (lines 13-15).
Date:
April 14, 1914
Creator:
Naiser, John Sr.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History