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Application for State Aid: Rural and Small Town School - Scholastic Year 1921-1922 (open access)

Application for State Aid: Rural and Small Town School - Scholastic Year 1921-1922

A blank application for state aid funding in Texas. The application includes detailed information about the school's employees, students, grounds, sanitation, library, and other relevant information. Envelope is included.
Date: September 1, 1921
Creator: Texas. State Board of Education.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Application for State Aid: Rural and Small Town Schools - Scholastic Year 1919-1920 (open access)

Application for State Aid: Rural and Small Town Schools - Scholastic Year 1919-1920

An application for state aid funding filled out by C. C. Cox for the Splendora school in Montgomery County, Texas, Common School District 15. The application includes detailed information about the school's employees, students, grounds, sanitation, library, and other relevant information.
Date: August 18, 1919
Creator: Texas. State Board of Education.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bond Note for C. C. Cox from First National Bank of Cleveland, Texas, November 6, 1919] (open access)

[Bond Note for C. C. Cox from First National Bank of Cleveland, Texas, November 6, 1919]

A bond note worth $229.20 issued to C. C. Cox by the First National Bank of Cleveland, Texas.
Date: November 6, 1919
Creator: First National Bank of Cleveland (Texas)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of Trusteeship for C. C. Cox, September 12, 1895] (open access)

[Certificate of Trusteeship for C. C. Cox, September 12, 1895]

A "form P" document of Montgomery County, Texas, certifying C. C. Cox as school trustee for "the Cox community" (Cox's Switch, later changed to Splendora).
Date: September 12, 1895
Creator: Powell, B. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Commission to Managers of School Trustees Election (Blank) (open access)

Commission to Managers of School Trustees Election (Blank)

A blank slip for commissioning school board election managers in Texas.
Date: 1919~
Creator: Texas. State Board of Education.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Contract and Bond for Construction of Splendora School] (open access)

[Contract and Bond for Construction of Splendora School]

Contract between the trustees of Montgomery County School District 15 and Joel Gilmore, for Gilmore to construct a new school building in Splendora, and the related bond.
Date: June 27, 1914
Creator: Terry, J. T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Contract for Sale of Land by C. F. Maynard to Montgomery County School District 15] (open access)

[Contract for Sale of Land by C. F. Maynard to Montgomery County School District 15]

A contract recording the sale of 2 and a half acres of land by C. F. Maynard to Montgomery County School District 15. An envelope is included with some arithmetic in C. C. Cox's handwriting on it.
Date: May 20, 1922
Creator: Maynard, C. F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Mortgage Filing from C. C. Cox to First National Bank, Cleveland, Texas] (open access)

[Copy of Mortgage Filing from C. C. Cox to First National Bank, Cleveland, Texas]

Duplicate copy of a chattel mortgage filing from C. C. Cox in Montgomery County, Texas, to the First National Bank of Cleveland, Texas. The filing is signed by W. F. Griffin, Montgomery County clerk.
Date: December 28, 1919
Creator: First National Bank of Cleveland (Texas)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed for Land Sold by C. C. Cox to Evan Thomas, 1898] (open access)

[Deed for Land Sold by C. C. Cox to Evan Thomas, 1898]

Copy of a deed for land sold by C. C. Cox and his wife to Evan Thomas on February 9th, 1898 in Splendora, Texas.
Date: February 9, 1898
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed for Land Sold by C. C. Cox to F. E. Fritzsching, 1915] (open access)

[Deed for Land Sold by C. C. Cox to F. E. Fritzsching, 1915]

Copy of a deed for land sold by C. C. Cox and his wife to F. E. Fritzsching on July 31st, 1915 in Splendora, Texas.
Date: July 31, 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed for Land Sold by C. C. Cox to John Lovejoy, 1909] (open access)

[Deed for Land Sold by C. C. Cox to John Lovejoy, 1909]

Copy of a deed for land sold by C. C. Cox and his wife to John Lovejoy on January 30, 1909, in Splendora, Texas.
Date: January 30, 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed for Land Sold by J. Yarborough to John Lovejoy, 1909] (open access)

[Deed for Land Sold by J. Yarborough to John Lovejoy, 1909]

Copy of a deed for land sold by J. Yarborough to John Lovejoy on January 30, 1909, in Splendora, Texas.
Date: January 30, 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed for Land Sold by W. and M. C. Patton to R. L. Wooten, 1899] (open access)

[Deed for Land Sold by W. and M. C. Patton to R. L. Wooten, 1899]

A handwritten deed for land in Montgomery County, Texas, sold from William Patton and his wife to R. L. Wooten.
Date: April 12, 1899
Creator: Patton, William & Patton, M. C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document Certifying the Return of John W. Stanford's Property] (open access)

[Document Certifying the Return of John W. Stanford's Property]

Document certifying that John Stanford received from the Criminal District Attorney of Bexar County, Texas, all the property taken from his residence under a search warrant on December 27, 1963. There is a handwritten note at the bottom reading "Received 15 cartons - 1 metal file drawer (letter-size) 10 filing card drawers" signed John Stanford.
Date: March 11, 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Election for District School Trustees (Blank) (open access)

Election for District School Trustees (Blank)

A blank form for appointing managers for county school trustee elections in Texas.
Date: 1920
Creator: Texas. State Board of Education.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Election for District School Trustees (Blank) (open access)

Election for District School Trustees (Blank)

A blank form for appointing managers for county school trustee elections in Texas.
Date: 1920
Creator: Texas. State Board of Education.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Excerpt from Splendora, Texas Land Survey] (open access)

[Excerpt from Splendora, Texas Land Survey]

A letter from Jerusha Compton to C. A. Work with an excerpt from a land survey. Handwritten beneath it are notes from C. C. Cox regarding the land discussed, a note that that Work married a C. H. Stadtter, and some arithmetic.
Date: 1908~
Creator: Compton, Jerusha A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Land Deed for Montgomery County, School District 15] (open access)

[Land Deed for Montgomery County, School District 15]

Record of a land deed granted from C. C. Cox and his wife to the trustees of school district 15 in Montgomery County, Texas, of which Cox was head.
Date: 1895-04-15~
Creator: Cox, Charles Claiborne
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lease Agreement Between W. G. Richardson, Texas Seaboard Lumber Company] (open access)

[Lease Agreement Between W. G. Richardson, Texas Seaboard Lumber Company]

A copy of a lease agreement between W. G. Richardson and the Texas Seaboard Lumber Company, granting the company use of land near Splendora, Texas for oil drilling.
Date: January 29, 1901
Creator: Richardson, William G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. H. Powell to C. C. Cox et al, September 1, 1895] (open access)

[Letter from B. H. Powell to C. C. Cox et al, September 1, 1895]

Official letter from Montgomery County Judge B. H. Powell to C. C. Cox, WIlliam G. Richardson, and J. S. Welch, appointing them as trustees for schooling at Cox's Switch, later to be Splendora, Texas. Envelope is included.
Date: September 1, 1895
Creator: Powell, B. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Loan for Splendora School, April 8, 1916] (open access)

[Loan for Splendora School, April 8, 1916]

A loan for $482 for the Splendora, Texas school's construction from the State Bank of Cleveland, Texas. Included is its containing envelope, addressed to C. C. Cox.
Date: April 8, 1916
Creator: State Bank of Cleveland (Texas)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Loan for Splendora School, April 14, 1915] (open access)

[Loan for Splendora School, April 14, 1915]

A loan for $482 for the Splendora, Texas school's construction from the State Bank of Cleveland, Texas.
Date: April 14, 1915
Creator: State Bank of Cleveland (Texas)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Montgomery County Election Returns Form, April 1, 1922] (open access)

[Montgomery County Election Returns Form, April 1, 1922]

Completed form reporting the results of a school board election for Montgomery County District 15, which elected R. M. Calman to be a trustee.
Date: April 1, 1922
Creator: Duplissey, H. L. & Sallee, W. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Montgomery County Election Returns Form, April 1, 1922 (Incomplete)] (open access)

[Montgomery County Election Returns Form, April 1, 1922 (Incomplete)]

An incomplete election returns form from the April 1, 1922 Montgomery County School District 15 trustee election.
Date: April 1, 1922
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History