This document is a record of the sale of 39 acres of land, for fifty dollars, from John H. Traylor to Hartsford Howard. The main document was signed by John H. Traylor and the attached document was signed by clerk J.R. Morris.

Letter from Henry Strong to M.L. Parks. The letter is dated July 5, 1877.

Hood County Tax Receipt for Milton Parks for the year 1882 in the amount of six dollars and forty cents. The original grantee was R.W. Boyce. The document is signed by the collector H.A. McDowell.

Hood County Tax Receipt for Milton Parks in the amount of eleven dollars and seventy cents for the year 1887.

Hood County Payment Receipt for Milton Parks for the amount of ninety-three dollars and fifty nine cents. The document required Parks to pay one-hundred and eighty-two dollars by November 1, 1886. The document is dated July 13, 1886.

Land regulation document from the Office of W.E. Moses to Milton Parks. The document describes regulations of land affairs in relation to members of the United States Army and Navy.

Map of Hood County, Texas, including the Prairies and Lakes region. Scale ca. 1:66,667 (2000 varas per inch).

Patent for a new and improved anti-friction wagon slide. This design "consists of flat side pieces provided with bolt-holes near their ends, and connected to diametrically-opposite points of nearly-cylindrical end pieces, which have holes through their axes for the reception of the roller-shaft. The recess is so formed that the lower portion of the end pieces shall bear against its ends when the frame is put in place. This arrangement, together with the bolts through the corners of the frame and the coupling-tongue, prevents any tendency of the frame to displacement" (lines 42-54).

Patent for "a device of this class which shall be simple in construction, inexpensive, and in which provision shall be made for the safe-keeping of all the materials and ingredients used in bread-making and in ordinary cooking as well as for pies, cakes, cold victuals and the like" (lines 9-15).

Patent for improvements in the construction and design of grain measurers and registers.

Patent for improvements in construction of racks for displaying dry goods.

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, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the Frank White farm, which has been designated by the Hood-Parker Soil Conservation District as an experimental farm, is exempt from ad valorem taxes under stated facts.

Bond describing a debt owed by R. T. Foster J. A. Formwatt to Henry Maxwell in the amount of $1,500 and due by September 1, 1875. Seven blue ten cent stamps and one red five cent stamp are glued to the bottom of the note.

Patent for a new and useful coffee pot, including instructions and illustrations.

Photograph of the Dr. Walker-Morris-Peveler House (located at 315 West Bridge) in Granbury, Texas.

Photograph of the Dr. W.S. Walker Residence in Granbury, Texas.

Photograph of the Dr. W.J. Moore Residence (located at 826 Thorp Spring Road) in Granbury, Texas.

Photograph of the Doyle Residence (located at 123 West Street) in Granbury, Texas.

Photograph of the First Christian Church in Granbury, Texas.

Photograph of the First Presbyterian Church (located at 307 West Bridge) in Granbury, Texas.

Photograph of the First Presbyterian Church (located at 307 West Bridge) in Granbury, Texas.

Photograph of a historic property located at Lot 1, Block 3, East Side of Square in Granbury, Texas.

Photograph of a historic property located at Lot 1, Block 3 in Granbury, Texas.

Photograph of a historic property located at Lot 4, Block 3 in Granbury, Texas.