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INDEX OF CONTENTS.
Months, Chronolo y and Gardenin, - - - - - - 5 29
Area and Bonn~danes of the Republio of Texas, - - - 338 to 37
Lands Dieded by the Government of Texas, _3
With Commisloner's Reports Condensed, - - -
Total Land' Oaimes n Texaby - - - - - - .- 7 " 3
Grants of land under Mextao, Grantees &c., 39 " 46
Outtanding OCerticatee, Laws Quieting Titles, &c., - - - - 48 " 49
StaJtics of all the Counties in Texas, - . ..- 52 " 6-
Increase of Nero Cattle, &., from 1850 to 1856, -- 69- " 72
Taxable Propeity, revenues and Expendtures, - - - - 75 " 7S
8ynopes of Texm Railroad Charters, - - - - - 79 87
itrlCet Courts of the State, with the Counties, 92
Judge, Clerk, and Terms of each, I -
County Oleer of all the Counties in the State, - - - - 98 s' 9
Statistics of the State Penitentisry,- - - - 97 " 100
Taamle Property of Teas in 1848 and 1847, - - - - - 100
tatistio of Oiveston and larrs Counties compared, - 101
Sale of Custom-House Property, - - - - - - - 102
United States Distriet Court for Tas, - - - - - - 108
Expenses of State Government br teo years, ending 1856, - - 104
license Taxes for 1854 and 1855 com - - - - - 104
Agricultural Produn .dt , of t'e state for 1848, - - - - 105
Pilnlpal Artiles of Taxation for the past ten years, - 10
Forelgn COnoul and Commerl Agents Teas, - - - - 106
Forms for the Exeeution and Authetieation of Deeds, - - - 107
Form forte Dep tion of Witnesses, e., - - - - - los
Laws fore c tioa of Debts, - - - - - - - 109
Exemption and Homestead Laws of all the States, - - - - 110" 111
Legal Eates of Interest of all the States, - - - - - 112 " 114
Table, showln the number of days om any 6
day to ay other day of another month, - - - 11
Law egalagMar1 ightis, - - - - - - - 116
Erportef atmston for the last ve years, - - - 122
aB d Tonnage of alveton, - - - - - - 122
Remarks on the Commerce of Texas, - - - - - -123
Cotton Crop of the United States from'54 to '56 inclusive, - 124
United States Cmnsu for Texas, in 1850 - - - - - - 125" 142
Reeipts and Epedintreu of the Uaited tat -
for the ye endlgJu ne 80,18o , -.. . . 126
Latitude and Longtude of certain places in Texas, - - - 126
English and Mexiean Measures compared, - - - - - 127
Bi4oaphy of Braneh T. Areber, - - - * - - - - 128
4 " i David G. Burnet, - - - - - 181
" " tB . Miam, - - - - - - - - 185
S " mith, - - - -- - 18
" " James Bowie.- - - - - - - - - 137
a " gap L Jone, - - - 187
Receipts and ZEmdlars of Texast
fot and . of e - - - - - - 189
Common and of 1846m 1855,- - - - - - 140
ComeonShbolLwof , - - - - - - - -140 " 141
sehiol Nobey in Tesr ,August 81a,1855 - - - -S 141
Coar am of the story of s, - - - - - 142
Seheo L - - -- 85 to 86 mitation Law of Texas, 112
apre C trats, - 88 " 89 Isw of Attmelanents, - 114
lide evrted t te, - 47 Act Conadernig Wills, - 115
Lestsrou rsepten. Aitin, 49 u ms Laws, - - - 117
Stat A - - - 72 " 74 Tax l as, - - - 117 " 119
T sa as Sealed,- 78 o sereoSf Gslveston, - 120
Daa Debt - - - 7 Otton Tradof Teas, - 121
Stse oeesatsthe Capltol, 87 N of tas, -
Populatien of Taes, - - 108 lIast - 80o 32
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The Texas Almanac, for 1857, with Statistics, Historical and Biographical Sketches, &c., Relating to Texas., book, 1966; Dallas, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth123763/m1/6/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Texas State Historical Association.