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Travis County Clerk Records: Commissioners Court Minutes U (open access)

Travis County Clerk Records: Commissioners Court Minutes U

Travis County Commissioners Court minutes from February 1930 to September 1931, 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: 1930-02/1931-09
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 449 - Mechanics Liens (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 449 - Mechanics Liens

Recorded copies of liens filed by individuals or firms (lumber dealers, corporations, artisans, laborers, mechanics, or subcontractors) who provide labor or furnish materials to construct or repair houses, buildings, or levees, or for construction and repair of railroads, to insure payment for goods or services rendered, from February 1930 to October 1930. Shows county; names of contracting parties; type of construction or repairs to be completed; tract of land where improvement or construction to be made; contractual terms; date witnessed or executed; signatures of parties; notarization; and recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Some contracts also include assignment of liens to financial institutions. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1930-02/1930-10
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Simmons University, 1931 Summer Session (open access)

Catalogue of Simmons University, 1931 Summer Session

Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: February 1931
Creator: Simmons University (Abilene, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Great Basin wireworm in the Pacific Northwest. (open access)

The Great Basin wireworm in the Pacific Northwest.

Discusses the damage caused by the wireworm pest, its life history, natural enemies, and methods of its control through chemical or non-chemical means.
Date: February 1931
Creator: Lane, M. C. (Merton Chesleigh), 1893-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sugar-beet growing under irrigation in the Utah-Idaho area. (open access)

Sugar-beet growing under irrigation in the Utah-Idaho area.

A guide to growing sugar beets. Provides suggestions for field selection, including irrigated fields. Discusses planting, cultivation, and harvesting, as well as uses for beet by-products.
Date: February 1931
Creator: Nuckols, S. B. (Samuel Benton), 1887-1970
System: The UNT Digital Library
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 462 - Mechanics Liens (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 462 - Mechanics Liens

Recorded copies of liens filed by individuals or firms (lumber dealers, corporations, artisans, laborers, mechanics, or subcontractors) who provide labor or furnish materials to construct or repair houses, buildings, or levees, or for construction and repair of railroads, to insure payment for goods or services rendered, from February 1931 to June 1931. Shows county; names of contracting parties; type of construction or repairs to be completed; tract of land where improvement or construction to be made; contractual terms; date witnessed or executed; signatures of parties; notarization; and recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Some contracts also include assignment of liens to financial institutions. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1931-02/1931-06
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 465 (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 465

Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from February 1931 to May 1931, 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: 1931-02/1931-05
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Elizabeth Simpson Cooper Memoir] (open access)

[Elizabeth Simpson Cooper Memoir]

Photocopy of Elizabeth Simpson Cooper's memoir about her childhood in Virginia and later her time in Kansas after moving westward with her family. In the text of her memoir, she describes her school days in Virginia, church, Cooper family history, "Bleeding Kansas" (the period of conflict over deciding if Kansas would be a free or a slave state), and the Civil War in Kansas as well as her personal encounters with Native Americans in Kansas.
Date: 1931-02-24/1932
Creator: Cooper, Elizabeth Simpson, 1840-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Catalogue of Simmons University, 1932 Summer Session (open access)

Catalogue of Simmons University, 1932 Summer Session

Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: February 1932
Creator: Simmons University (Abilene, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 479 - Mechanics Liens (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 479 - Mechanics Liens

Recorded copies of liens filed by individuals or firms (lumber dealers, corporations, artisans, laborers, mechanics, or subcontractors) who provide labor or furnish materials to construct or repair houses, buildings, or levees, or for construction and repair of railroads, to insure payment for goods or services rendered, from February 1932 to June 1933. Shows county; names of contracting parties; type of construction or repairs to be completed; tract of land where improvement or construction to be made; contractual terms; date witnessed or executed; signatures of parties; notarization; and recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Some contracts also include assignment of liens to financial institutions. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1932-02/1933-06
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bulletin of McMurry College, 1933 summer session (open access)

Bulletin of McMurry College, 1933 summer session

Bulletin describes the governance, faculty, course offerings, and campus life of McMurry College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: February 1933
Creator: McMurry College
System: The Portal to Texas History
Heating the farm home. (open access)

Heating the farm home.

Describes different methods for heating a farm home during the winter.
Date: February 1933
Creator: Senner, Arthur H. (Arthur Henry)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bulletin of McMurry College, 1934 summer session (open access)

Bulletin of McMurry College, 1934 summer session

Bulletin describes the governance, faculty, course offerings, and campus life of McMurry College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: February 1934
Creator: McMurry College
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 500 - Deeds of Trust (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 500 - Deeds of Trust

Recorded copies of deeds of trust used as mortgages or liens on real estate or improvements to real estate from February 1934 to November 1934. 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: 1934-02/1934-11
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 501 - Deeds of Trust (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 501 - Deeds of Trust

Recorded copies of deeds of trust used as mortgages or liens on real estate or improvements to real estate from February 1934 to May 1934. 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: 1934-02/1934-05
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 504 - Deeds of Trust (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 504 - Deeds of Trust

Recorded copies of deeds of trust used as mortgages or liens on real estate or improvements to real estate from February 1934 to July 1934. 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: 1934-02/1934-04
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bulletin of McMurry College, 1935 summer session (open access)

Bulletin of McMurry College, 1935 summer session

Bulletin describes the governance, faculty, course offerings, and campus life of McMurry College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: February 1935
Creator: McMurry College
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 516 (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 516

Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from February 1935 to March 1935 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: 1935-02/1935-03
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 517 (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 517

Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from February 1935 to May 1935 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: 1935-02/1935-05
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 518 - Mechanics Liens (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 518 - Mechanics Liens

Recorded copies of liens filed by individuals or firms (lumber dealers, corporations, artisans, laborers, mechanics, or subcontractors) who provide labor or furnish materials to construct or repair houses, buildings, or levees, or for construction and repair of railroads, to insure payment for goods or services rendered, from February 1935 to September 1935. Shows county; names of contracting parties; type of construction or repairs to be completed; tract of land where improvement or construction to be made; contractual terms; date witnessed or executed; signatures of parties; notarization; and recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Some contracts also include assignment of liens to financial institutions. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1935-02/1935-09
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 519 - Deeds of Trust (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 519 - Deeds of Trust

Recorded copies of deeds of trust used as mortgages or liens on real estate or improvements to real estate from February 1935 to June 1935. 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: 1935-02/1935-06
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Timothy Seed Production. (open access)

Timothy Seed Production.

A guide to the production and marketing of timothy seed throughout the United States.
Date: February 1936
Creator: Evans, Morgan W. (Morgan William), 1879-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Vine-mesquite for erosion control on Southwestern ranges. (open access)

Vine-mesquite for erosion control on Southwestern ranges.

Describes the ways in which vine-mesquite is used to control erosion in the southwestern United States.
Date: February 1936
Creator: Hendricks, Barnard A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dairy cattle judging. (open access)

Dairy cattle judging.

Describes the major points for judging dairy cows and how to conduct comparative judging.
Date: February 1937
Creator: Nystrom, Amer Benjamin, 1885-
System: The UNT Digital Library