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- The Titus Machine and Tool Mfg. Co.
- Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes illustrations and stylized text of business name, with the following text: "Dealers in Agricultural Implements, Well Drilling Machines, Windmills, Derricks, Tanks, Pumps, Rams, Cylinders, all kinds of Piping and the Celebrated Jarecki Cylinder. (Will sell separately or make Contracts to supply whole outfits.) Repairing Shops in Connection. Buckthorn Wire & Salt Sold in Car Load Lots. Farm Wagons, Buggies & Hacks."
- Minter Bros.
- Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes stylized designs and business name with text reading: "Wholesale and Retail Notions, Furnishings and Fancy Dry Goods, Retailers of Dry Goods, Furnishings, Carpets, Curtains, House Furnishings, Etc." Letterhead contains the names C. D. Minter; Joe Minter.
- Jas. H. Parks
- Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains decorative designs and stylized business name with text reading: "Surveyor, Land Agent and Civil Engineer"; "County Surveyor. Notary Public."
- Harry Meyer, Hardware, Crockery, Stoves
- Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes a large and detailed illustration of store interior, decorative designs, and text reading: "Wagon Material, Fence Wire, and Builders' Hardware"; "American Artisan, Copyrighted Chicago 1888."
- Gaines Bros. & Bedinger, Dealers in Cattle and Hay
- Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name and the names A. K. Gaines; L. A. Gaines, D. E. Bedinger.
- G. R. Couch, Surveyor of Haskell County
- Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name and text reading: "Office day -- Saturdays of EACH WEEK. Office in the Court House, Correspondence solicited"; "Correct Map of Haskell County, or any part thereof will be furnished on short notice."
- G. W. Dakan, County Surveyor and Notary Public
- Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains decorative designs and stylized text of business name.
- The Franco-Texan Land Co.
- Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name and text reading: "The Company Has a large amount of lands for sale or lease in Parker, Palo Pinto, Stephens, Shackelford, Callahan, Jones, Taylor, Nolan, Fisher and Mitchell counties"; "Lands Will be sold in Tracts to suit purchasers, and either for cash or long credit. The Company has no Local Agents. Apply direct to this office." Letterhead includes the names A. J. Hood, Pres.; J. Pit, Sec'y and Treas.
- Dan. S. Park
- Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes illustration and stylized business name, with text reading: "Watches, Diamonds, Jewelry, Silverware"; "Special Attention to Repairing."
- Childress Hotel
- Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name with decorative designs, and text reading: "Best Hotel Accommodations in Town. Large and Commodious Sample Rooms"; "Newly Furnished. Everything New." Letterhead includes the name Fred. Campbell & Co., Props.
- Angle & Maddox
- Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs with flowers, business name, and text reading: "Angle & Maddox Land Dealers & Agents"; "233 Commerce St."; "G. W. Angle Agent for the New York & Texas Land Co Limited, Owner of the International & Great Northern R. R. Land Grant, The Houston & Great Northern R. R. Land Grant, and other lands." Printed by George D. Barnard & Co. St. Louis. Letterhead includes names G. W. Angle; J. W. Maddox.
- Receiver's Memorandum
- These two pages are exerpts from a 141-page Receivers Memorandum dated 1887-1888. Pages appear to show payroll advances to O. Henry, here identified by his given name William S. Porter or W.S. Porter, for the months of June 1887 through December 1887. These pages are written in O. Henry's hand, and show his signature several times.
- Roster of Employees in the General Land Office
- Ledger contains lists of General Land Office employees, their job titles, and monthly earnings. Excerpted here are 98 pages covering January 1887-January 1891, which are the dates O. Henry was employed at the land office. W.S. Porter, later known as the writer O. Henry, is listed as draftsman, compiling draftsman and assistant draftsman, earning $100 per month. Porter's name appears on roughly half of the pages.
- Cottle County
- Cadastral map of Cottle County, Texas in the Panhandle Plains region. This map is a tracing of a previous copy; some notes have been added in different colored inks. Bodies of water are marked as well as the center of the county. Scale [ca. 1:133,334] (4000 varas per inch).
- Map of Nacogdoches County
- Cadastral map of Nacogdoches County, Texas in the Piney Woods region. This map has a handwritten note in colored ink written on the left side of the map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
- Map of Nacogdoches County.
- Cadastral map of Nacogdoches County, Texas including the Piney Woods region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas [to] 1 Inch).
- Map of Nacogdoches County
- Cadastral map of Nacogdoches County, Texas in the Piney Woods region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
- Map of Nacogdoches County
- Cadastral map of Nacogdoches County, Texas in the Piney Woods region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
- Map of Nacogdoches County
- Cadastral map of Nacogdoches County, Texas in the Piney Woods region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
- Map of Nacogdoches County
- Cadastral map of Nacogdoches County, Texas in the Piney Woods region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
- Map of Nacogdoches County
- Cadastral map of Nacogdoches County, Texas in the Piney Woods region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
- Map of Nacogdoches County
- Cadastral map of Nacogdoches County, Texas in the Piney Woods region.
- Potter County
- Cadastral map of Potter County, Texas in the Panhandle Plains region. Notes are made in different colored inks. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
- Trinity County
- Cadastral map of Trinity County, Texas in the Piney Woods region. Several features are marked including the center of the county. Scale [ca. 1:133,334] (4000 varas per inch).
- Tyler County
- Cadastral map of Tyler County in the Piney Woods region. Several features are marked including the center of the county. Scale [ca. 1:133,334] (4000 varas per inch).
- Map of Upton County
- Cadastral map of Upton County in the Big Bend Country region. Some notes and features are marked in color. Scale [ca. 1:133,334] (4000 varas per inch).
- Uvalde County
- Cadastral map of Uvalde County, Texas in the Hill Country region. Several features are marked including the location of an old silver mine. Scale [ca. 1:133,334] (4000 varas per inch).
- Map of Van Zandt County, Texas
- Cadastral map of Van Zandt County, Texas in the Prairies and Lakes region. Some boundaries are marked in color. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
- Waller County
- Cadastral map of Waller County, Texas in the Gulf Coast region. Some notes were added in various colors.
- Map of Webb County
- Cadastral map of Webb County, Texas in the South Texas Plains region. Some features are marked in color and some sketched illustrations around the title. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch). Authorship is attributed to W.S. Porter, later known as the short story writer O. Henry.
- Wheeler [County]
- Cadastral map of Wheeler County, Texas in the Panhandle Plains region. Some boundaries are outlined in color. Scale [ca. 1:133,334] (4000 varas per inch).
- Map of Wharton County
- Cadastral map of Wharton County, Texas in the Gulf Coast region. Some boundaries and bodies of water are marked in color. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
- Wichita County
- Cadastral map of Wichita County, Texas in the Panhandle Plains region. Several features are marked including the center of the county. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
- Wichita County
- Cadastral map of Wichita County, Texas in the Panhandle Plains region. Some notes and borders are marked in color. Scale [ca. 1:66,667] (2000 varas per inch).
- Map of Williamson County
- Cadastral map of Williamson County, Texas in the Hill Country region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
- Wilson County
- Cadastral map of Wilson County, Texas in the South Texas Plains region. Bodies of water and some borders are marked in color. Several features are marked, including the center of the county and E. Seguin's house, located by the San Antonio River in the "Heirs of Simon and Juan de Arocha" survey. Scale [ca. 1:133,334] (4000 varas per inch).
- Map of Young County
- Cadastral map of Young County, Texas in the Panhandle Plains region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
- Map of Zapata County
- Cadastral map of Zapata County, Texas in the South Texas Plains region. Some borders are outlined in color. Scale [ca. 1:133,334] (4000 varas per inch).
- Map of Panola County
- Cadastral map of Panola County, Texas in the Piney Woods region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
- Deaf Smith County
- Cadastral map of Deaf Smith County, Texas in the Panhandle Plains region. Notes have been added in red ink. Some features are marked on the map including the center of the county and the edge of the Staked Plains and Capitol Land Reservation. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
- Garza County
- Cadastral map of Garza County, Texas in the Panhandle Plains region. The map is marked with bodies of water and the center of the county. Scale [ca. 1:133,334] (4000 varas per inch).
- Guadalupe County, Texas
- Cadastral map of Guadalupe County, Texas in the South Texas Plains region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
- Hansford County
- County map of the Panhandle Plains region covering Hansford County
- Irion County
- Cadastral map of Irion County, Texas in the Hill Country region. Bodies of water are marked in blue. Scale [ca. 1:133,334] (4000 varas per inch).
- Hill County
- Map of Hill County, Texas, including the Prairies and Lakes region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
- Lavaca County
- Map of Lavaca County, Texas, including the Prairies and Lakes region. The Gonzales, Victoria, Colorado and Jackson District lines are marked on map. The road to Columbus, Texas is also marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
- Liberty County
- Map of Liberty County, Texas, including the Piney Woods region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
- Lipscomb County
- Map of Lipscomb County, Texas, including the Panhandle Plains region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
- Madison County
- Map of Madison County, Texas, including the Piney Woods region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
- Matagorda County
- Map of Matagorda County, Texas, including the Gulf Coast region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).