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Inventory of county records, Matagorda County Courthouse, Bay City, Texas

Inventory of county records, Matagorda County Courthouse, Bay City, Texas
Description:

Inventory of records of Matagorda County housed in the MatagordaCounty Courthouse in Bay City, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the Commissioners Court, County Judge, County Clerk, County Court, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, Treasurer, and Auditor. Also provides a list of Matagorda County records and an index.
Creator: Fortin, Maurice G.
Location:
Creation Date: 1980
Partner(s):
University of North Texas Libraries
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Collection(s):
Rare Book and Texana Collections
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Texas County Inventories
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Creator (Compiler):
Fortin, Maurice G.
Inventory of county records, Matagorda County Courthouse, Bay City, Texas
Creator (Compiler):
Riney, James E.
Creator (Compiler):
Saxon, Gerald
Publisher Info:
Place of Publication: Denton, Tex.
Publisher Info:
Publisher Info: Printer [and distributor]
Place of Publication: Austin
Original Creation Date: 1980
Coverage:
Place
United States - Texas - Matagorda County
Era
The Republic of Texas, 1836-1846
The Texas Frontier, 1846-1861
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
From c. 1838 to c. 1980
Description:

Inventory of records of Matagorda County housed in the MatagordaCounty Courthouse in Bay City, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the Commissioners Court, County Judge, County Clerk, County Court, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, Treasurer, and Auditor. Also provides a list of Matagorda County records and an index.
Note:

The Texas County Records Inventory Project
Physical Description:

xvi [i.e. xviii], 225, [1] p. : map ; 28 cm.
Language: English
Subject(s):
Partner:
University of North Texas Libraries
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Collection:
Rare Book and Texana Collections
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Collection:
Texas County Inventories
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Identifier:
  • OCLC: 7447505 |
  • CALL-NO: CD3537.M4 I58 1980
  • GOVNO: L1900.7 In8mat tx docs
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth25193
Resource Type: Book
Format: Text

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