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Inventory of county records, Van Zandt County courthouse, Canton, Texas

Inventory of county records, Van Zandt County courthouse, Canton, Texas
Description:

Inventory of records of Van Zandt County housed at the Van Zandt County Courthouse. Begins with a brief historical review of the county, then explains the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the Commissioners' Court, County Judge, County Clerk, County Attorney, County Court, District Court, District Attorney, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, County Treasurer, and County Auditor. Also provides a list of Van Zandt County Records and an index.

Creator: Hall, Margaret Elizabeth
Location:
Creation Date: 1978
Partner(s):
University of North Texas Libraries
Collection(s):
Rare Book and Texana Collections
Texas County Inventories
Creator (Compiler):
Publisher Info:
Place of Publication: Denton
Publisher Info:
Publisher Info: Printer [and distributor]
Place of Publication: Austin
Original Creation Date: 1978
Coverage:
Place
United States - Texas - Van Zandt County
Era
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
The Republic of Texas, 1836-1846
The Texas Frontier, 1846-1861
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
From c. 1839 to c. 1978
Description:

Inventory of records of Van Zandt County housed at the Van Zandt County Courthouse. Begins with a brief historical review of the county, then explains the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the Commissioners' Court, County Judge, County Clerk, County Attorney, County Court, District Court, District Attorney, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, County Treasurer, and County Auditor. Also provides a list of Van Zandt County Records and an index.

Physical Description:

xiv, 215, [1] p. : map ; 28 cm.

Language: English
Subject(s):
Partner:
University of North Texas Libraries
Collection:
Rare Book and Texana Collections
Collection:
Texas County Inventories
Identifier:
  • CALL-NO: CD3537.V2 I58 1978b
  • OCLC: 4579804 |
  • GOVNO: L1900.7 In8vanz txdocs
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth25172
Resource Type: Book
Format: Text

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