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[Statement certifying G.M. Mooring as Clerk of the County Court of Grimes County, May 3, 1860, and signed by Governor Sam Houston]
Statement certifying G.M. Mooring as Clerk of the County Court of Grimes County and signed by Governor Sam Houston. Lois Jean Cooper Mayer Collection, Supplement 2
Date:
May 3, 1860
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sarah Zimmerman granting power of attorney to her agent, April 4, 1860]
Sarah Zimmerman, descendant of Edward Birch (Burch) granting power of attorney to her agent. Lois Jean Cooper Mayer Collection, Supplement 2.
Date:
April 4, 1860
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deed of slave Lucy to Emily Grimes]
Papers of Jesse Grimes. "To Emily Grimes Deed of Gift for Negro Girl Lucy."
Date:
September 21, 1852
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-3849
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Is Grimes County entitled to an exemption from the payment of the State tax of eight cents per gallon on the distillate it purchases?
Date:
August 2, 1941
Creator:
Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Deed for town lot in Navasota
Deed for town lot in Navasota, Ira M. Camp and wife Eliza selling a lot to Charles L. Miller.
Date:
November 7, 1877
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Deed for land in Grimes County
Deed for land in Grimes County, Ira M. Camp selling to Charles L. Miller
Date:
December 3, 1881
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Notice for David C. Dickson]
Funeral notice for the "late DR. D. C. Dickson" to take place at his families burial place in Anderson, Texas on June 5, 1880.
Date:
June 4, 1880
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Subscription for David C. Dickson for The Texas State Gazette]
Receipt for a subscription to The Texas State Gazette for a total of $4 paid by David Dickson. This subscription is valid for the paper's Number 39 Volumes 5 and 6.
Date:
May 29, 1853
Creator:
Marshall, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Freight Receipt from the Houston & Texas Central Railway Co. to David C. Dickson]
Freight receipt from the Houston & Texas Central Railway Co. to David C. Dickson listed as bill number 484, and includes a list of items being shipped. The table at the bottom lists the items, their weight, the rate, and finally the total cost.
Date:
September 21, 1882
Creator:
Patrick, W. D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Real Estate Tax Receipt for David C. Dickson]
Real estate tax receipt for David C. Dickson showing that he paid a total tax of $2 on his property for the year 1875.
Date:
January 27, 1876
Creator:
Cone, M. M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tax Receipt from the United States Internal Revenue]
Tax receipt from the United States Internal Revenue Service stating that David C. Dickson has paid the special tax of $5 and is now certified to be a dealer of manufactured tobacco in Anderson, Texas. The coupons on the left side of the document represent how many years this certificate is valid, in this case from 1873 to 1874.
Date:
May 13, 1873
Creator:
United States. Internal Revenue Service.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Real Estate Tax Receipt for David C. Dickson]
Real estate tax receipt for David C. Dickson showing that he paid a total tax of $8.55 on his property for 1875. Also included is a listing for Joe Pratt's 320 acres in Bosque County.
Date:
January 27, 1876
Creator:
Cone, M. M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate Appointing David Dickson to County Treasurer in Grimes County]
Certificate signed by Edmund J. Davis, Governor of Texas, appointing David Dickson to the position of County Treasurer in Grimes County; the certificate is also signed by Secretary of State James P. Newcomb.
Date:
August 19, 1870
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Subscription for David C. Dickson to DeBow's Review]
Receipt for David C. Dickson's subscription to DeBow's Review, valid for two years, from July 1856 to July 1858. This two-year subscription costs a total of $10, $5 per annum.
Date:
July 1856
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Voter Registration Certificate for David C. Dickson]
Voter registration certificate presented to David C. Dickson, recognizing that he meets all qualifications to be an elector of Grimes County, Texas.
Date:
December 20, 1870
Creator:
Pauky, A. S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Freight Receipt from the Houston & Texas Central Railway Co. to David C. Dickson]
Freight receipt from the Houston & Texas Central Railway Co. to David C. Dickson stating that they received the property to be sent to J. M. Bagby in Houston, Texas.
Date:
April 16, 1861
Creator:
Neal, C. V.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bill of Sale from John D. Adkins to David C. Dickson]
Deed of sale for a "negro girl" from John D. Adkins to David C. Dickson. This deed acknowledges the sale and Adkins states that she is "to be sound in body and mind and a slave for life."
Date:
September 7, 1860
Creator:
Adkins, John D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tax Receipt from the United States Internal Revenue]
Tax receipt from the United States Internal Revenue Service stating that David C. Dickson has paid the special tax of $25 and is now certified to be a dealer of retail liquor in Anderson, Texas. The coupons on the left side of the document represent how many years this certificate is valid, in this case from June 1873 to April 1874.
Date:
May 13, 1873
Creator:
United States. Internal Revenue Service.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Itasco Sampson Wilson, January 16, 2001
Interview with Itasco Sampson Wilson, teacher and pianist from Kerrville, Texas. Mrs. Wilson talks about coming to Kerrville to teach at the "Kerrville Colored School," life for African-Americans in the area, the African-American community, and her personal life.
Date:
January 16, 2001
Creator:
Bacon, Dan; Bethel, Ann & Wilson, Itasco Sampson
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Crop Allocations, February 22, 1950]
Crop allocations for Plantersville and Sugarland.
Date:
February 22, 1950
Creator:
Sugarland Industries
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of account for Stephen F. Austin, [January 1, 1835]]
Copy of transcript for an account for Stephen F. Austin for various expenses for himself and others from April 26, 1826 through September 12, 1830.
Date:
September 12, 1830
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5939
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Grover Sellers, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Can the Commissioners' Court of Grimes County hire a deputy in a county office, or any other person, otherwise qualified to become a County Auditor, to perform the duties ordinarily discharged by a County Auditor without a legal appointment as such under the statutes?
Date:
1944
Creator:
Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Crop Schedule: 1952, Planted]
Schedule for the 1952 crop season listing various plants (alfalfa, corn, cotton, grain) and how much is planted in each location, with a summary of the total acreage for each crop. According to the accompanying letter, these numbers are based on what has been planted as of May.
Date:
May 12, 1952
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Disc Harrow and Cultivator]
Invoice #47078 for items sold to H. Kempner for a Disc Harrow and a cultivator for a total of $559.12 to be paid by January 10, 1948.
Date:
December 19, 1947
Creator:
Imperial Mercantile Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History