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[Mary E. Sayles Naming Her Attorneys, Unsigned]

Description: Unsigned portion of a document written by Mary E. Sayles appointing her son, Henry Sayles, and her son-in-law, George C. Harris, as attorneys in fact to her estate so that they may distribute and sell off her sections of the Austin and Williams land on her behalf.
Date: March 15, 1905
Creator: Sayles, Mary E.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Subpoena for Harry H. Johnson, C. C. Compere, G. T. McDaniel, and G. Stribling]

Description: Subpoena issued by the Taylor County sheriff's office requiring H. H. Johnson, C. C. Compere, G. T. McDanial, and G. Stribling to appear in court to give evidence on behalf of the defendant in the cause, Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church of Abilene, Texas.
Date: December 15, 1908
Creator: Taylor County (Tex.)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Judgment, Minerva Delgado et al vs. Bastrop Independent School District - 1948-06-15]

Description: Judgment of the case of Minerva Delgado et al vs. Bastrop Independent School District of Bastrop County, et al., regarding segregation of Mexican Americans in schools of Texas. This judgment was declared in the No. 388 Civil District Court of the United States, Western District of Texas by Judge Ben H. Rice.
Date: June 15, 1948
Creator: Rice, Ben H.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Judgment, Minerva Delgado et al vs. Bastrop Independent School District - 1948-06-15]

Description: Judgment of the case of Minerva Delgado et al vs. Bastrop Independent School District of Bastrop County, et al., regarding segregation of Mexican Americans in schools of Texas. This judgment was declared in the No. 388 Civil District Court of the United States, Western District of Texas by Judge Ben H. Rice.
Date: June 15, 1948
Creator: Rice, Ben H.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Judgment, Minerva Delgado et al vs. Bastrop Independent School District - 1948-06-15]

Description: Judgment of the case of Minerva Delgado et al vs. Bastrop Independent School District of Bastrop County, et al., regarding segregation of Mexican Americans in schools of Texas. This judgment was declared in the No. 388 Civil District Court of the United States, Western District of Texas by Judge Ben H. Rice.
Date: June 15, 1948
Creator: Rice, Ben H.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

United Fidelity Life Insurance Company, Real Estate Mortgage Note

Description: Real estate mortgage note for mortgage loan number 6863 in the sum of $12,000 to be paid in 114 payments. Signed by John J. Herrera and Olivia C. Herrera.
Date: December 15, 1954
Creator: Herrera, John J. & Herrera, Olivia C.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Certificate of Appointment to Postmaster for John Patterson Osterhout]

Description: Certificate of appointment to Postmaster by President Chester Alan Arthur for John Patterson Osterhout. The certificate was signed by the President and the Postmaster General, Walter Q. Gresham. It certified John to work as Postmaster in Belton, Texas.
Date: May 15, 1884
Creator: Arthur, Chester Alan
Partner: Austin College

[Bill of Sale of a Slave Named Adam (or Tircis), December 15, 1859]

Description: Bill of sale witnessed by notary Selim Wagner, containing details of the sale of a slave named Adam or Tircis. Adam was sold for $1,225 by auctioneer for the estate of the deceased Pierre Riviere of New Orleans as directed by his executor, Nicolas Tourne. The buyer was Lucretia Van Woert of Sabine Pass, Texas, though her husband, Theodore Gripon, accepted on her behalf.
Date: December 15, 1859
Creator: New Orleans (La.)
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[United States Patent Office, Affidavit of Meyer Bodansky]

Description: Affidavit of Meyer Bodansky from the United States Patent Office for Benjamin R. Harris' patent application for his rationalization on the chemistry of lecithin and substances like lecithin.
Date: August 15, 1930
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Bill of Sale Between George and Edward Leigh, February 15, 1887]

Description: Bill of Sale document prepared between George L. and Edward B. Leigh; this sale was for a piece of land for which Edward paid four thousand dollars. Also included is the envelope that it was delivered in.
Date: February 15, 1887
Creator: Leigh, George L.
Partner: Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library

Cause Number 37,900. Amicus Curiae Brief for Appellant, Jack Ruby

Description: Photocopy of a legal brief compiled for Jack Ruby and filed by his defense attoneys in preparation for hearings in the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. It is split into two volumes: (1) excerpts of transcripts and exhibits from Ruby's previous trial, with legal analysis, citations for previous cases and Texas laws, and (2) exhibits A-D providing other documentation. An index to topical arguments and other information for the first volume is at the start of the document.
Date: June 15, 1966
Creator: Tonahill, Joe H. & Colvin, Emmett, Jr.
Partner: The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

[Arizona Livestock Sanitary Board Certificate of Brand]

Description: Document certifying the filing of a bill of sale from George W. Walker to San Simon Cattle and Canal Company of particular livestock brands. Illustrations of livestock with the brands in question are printed on the page.
Date: April 15, 1898
Creator: Arizona Livestock Sanitary Board.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Cass Honey, cause no. 718, 1872

Description: Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Cass Honey, accused of assault and battery upon the person of W. W. Robertson, filed May 24, 1872. Documents include a letter of indictment signed by grand jury foreman A. Tannihill, subpoenas, a request for witnesses, capiases, and alias capiases.
Date: 1870-07-15/1873-10-04
Creator: Thompson, Jeff. E. & Richardson, M. E.
Partner: Henderson County District Clerk's Office

Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Ann Criner, principal, Ed Criner and John L. Davis, securities, cause no. 801, 1873

Description: Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Ann Criner, principal, Ed Criner and John L. Davis, securities, accused of assault and battery, filed November 18, 1873. Documents include answers and a scire facias.
Date: 1872-10-15/1874-03-10
Creator: Richardson, M. E.; Thompson, Jeff. E. & Bishop, J. B.
Partner: Henderson County District Clerk's Office

[Poll Tax Receipt for M. R. Thomas, County of Taylor - 1942]

Description: 1942 Taylor County poll tax receipt number 2303 for M. R. Thomas. It includes Thomas' demographic information and is signed by C. O. (Pat) Patterson, the deputy assessor and collector of taxes, Taylor County.
Date: January 15, 1943
Creator: Taylor County (Tex.)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Affidavit by H. W. Hill #2]

Description: Carbon copy of an affidavit made by H. W. Hill. Hill states that an agent of the FBI came to the property room and stated that the Minox Camera which appeared on an invoice sheet was not received by the FBI.
Date: October 15, 1964
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Affidavit by H. W. Hill #1]

Description: Statement made by H. W. Hill. Hill states that an agent of the FBI came to the property room and stated that the Minox Camera which appeared on an invoice sheet was not received by the FBI.
Date: October 15, 1964
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Affidavit In Any Fact by H. W. Hill]

Description: Partially illegible Affidavit In Any Fact by H. W. Hill, regarding the release of property to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Date: October 15, 1964
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

Robinson to Boteler: Deed of Gift of Negroe Betsy

Description: Text in which Alexander Robinson transfers ownership of a slave named Betsy to his son-in-law, Henry Boteler. Robinson is noted as residing in Baltimore, Maryland, while Boteler is from Shepherds Town, Virginia. Betsy is approximately sixteen years old.
Date: July 15, 1917
Creator: Robinson, Alexander
Partner: Coleman Public Library
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