The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 59, July 1955 - April, 1956 Page: 299
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A Preliminary Guide to the Archives of Texas
Census of _88o.
Card index to population schedules of 188o census for the follow-
ing counties only: Anderson, Bexar, Blanco, Bosque, Dallas, and
Houston.
About 36,000 cards.
Confederate Muster Rolls.
Card index to Confederate muster rolls in the Archives. Cards give
all the information on the muster roll and are arranged alphabetically
by name of individual.
About 140,000 cards.
Corporation Charters.
Ledger index to corporation charters filed with the Secretary of State.
6 ledgers.
Diplomatic Correspondence.
Ledger index to Diplomatic, Domestic, and Consular Correspond-
ence.
1 ledger.
Executive Correspondence, 1922-1930.
Card index to correspondence of Governors Neff, Ferguson, and
Moody.
About 36,000 cards.
General.
Card index, primarily to books in the Texas collection, but also
contains some references to manuscript material. This index seems to
have originated with a transcript of the biographical index made at
The University of Texas by the W.P.A. and has subsequently been
increased with additional references. It is the chief finding aid in the
Archives.
About 150,000 cards.
Legislative Papers.
Ledger indexes to papers of the Consultation, Congresses, and Leg-
islatures of Texas. Indexes were prepared apparently by the Bureau
of Insurance, Statistics, and History and by the State Department.
They have not been in use for many years, but recently the files were
re-established to make these indexes functional.
Index to Papers, lst-4th Legislatures
Index to Papers, 5th-14th Legislatures
Index to Papers, 15th-19th Legislatures
Index to Papers, 2oth-24th Legislatures299
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Texas State Historical Association. The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 59, July 1955 - April, 1956, periodical, 1956; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth101162/m1/325/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Texas State Historical Association.