Inventory of county records, Knox County Courthouse, Benjamin, Texas

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Inventory of records of Knox County housed in the Knox County Courthouse in Benjamin, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the County Clerk: as Secretary for Commissioners Court, County Clerk: as Recorder, County Clerk: as Reporter for County Court, District Clerk, Tax Assessor-Collector, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, County Judge, and County Treasurer Also provides an index.

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xvi, 93, [1] p. : map ; 28 cm.

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Fortin, Maurice G.; Saxon, Gerald; Marmion, Daniel & Summerville, John R. 1980.

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Inventory of records of Knox County housed in the Knox County Courthouse in Benjamin, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the County Clerk: as Secretary for Commissioners Court, County Clerk: as Recorder, County Clerk: as Reporter for County Court, District Clerk, Tax Assessor-Collector, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, County Judge, and County Treasurer
Also provides an index.

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xvi, 93, [1] p. : map ; 28 cm.

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  • OCLC: 11136283
  • Call Number: CD3537.K7 I58 1980
  • TxDoc Number: L1900.7 In8kno tx docs
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth25198

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Rare Book and Texana Collections

These materials include a 1633 map, America Noviter Delineata; H. K. Yoakum's History of Texas, and Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana, in the year 1852 by Randolph B. Marcy.

Texas County Inventories

This ambitious project began in 1936 under the auspices of the Work Projects Administration (WPA) and continued until 1942, producing 24 inventories of Texas county archives.

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Fortin, Maurice G.; Saxon, Gerald; Marmion, Daniel & Summerville, John R. Inventory of county records, Knox County Courthouse, Benjamin, Texas, book, 1980; Denton, Tex.. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth25198/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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