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Freeport, Texas 1912

Freeport, Texas 1912

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of the harbor at Freeport, Texas. There is a body of water running through the ground with two boats docked at the bank. On the right side of the frame is a long ware-house like building and across the water is a water tower.
Holding Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Map of Velasco, Texas, and Environs

Map of Velasco, Texas, and Environs

Date: [189?]
Creator: Rand McNally & Co.
Description: This map shows the city of Velasco, split into numbered lots. Text near the middle of the page describes the history and population of the city and the Brazos River Channel. Near the bottom of the page, Surfside and Quintana are also shown in lesser detail.
Holding Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Preliminary Chart of San Luis Pass, Texas

Preliminary Chart of San Luis Pass, Texas

Date: 1853
Creator: United States Coast Survey.
Description: This map is a nautical chart showing the topography and hydrography of the area in Texas around the San Luis Pass. The physical features are in color and appear to be shaded to portray heights (additional relief shown by hachures). Depths are marked with lines and numbers in feet. According to text at the bottom of the page, the various measurements to create the map were made between 1851 and 1853; the text also gives specific latitude and longitude of the area in the map. Additional text in the lower right corner is labeled "Sailing Directions" and "Tidal Remarks"; the text gives explanatory details regarding the markings and measurements on the map. Scale 1:20,000. Prime meridian: Greenwich.
Holding Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Preliminary chart of entrance to Brazos River, Texas / from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A. Bache ; triangulation by J.S. Williams ; topography by J.M. Wampler ; hydrography by the parties under the command of E.J. De Haven & J.K. Duer.

Preliminary chart of entrance to Brazos River, Texas / from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A. Bache ; triangulation by J.S. Williams ; topography by J.M. Wampler ; hydrography by the parties under the command of E.J. De Haven & J.K. Duer.

Date: 1858
Creator: United States Coast Survey
Description: Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Greenwich. Includes text on sailing directions and tides.
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
Preliminary chart of San Luis Pass, Texas / from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache ; triangulation by James S. Williams ; topography by J.M. Wampler ; hydrography by the party under the command of H.S. Stellwagen ; engg. by E. Yeager & J.J. Knight ; redd. drng. by E. Freyhold.

Preliminary chart of San Luis Pass, Texas / from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache ; triangulation by James S. Williams ; topography by J.M. Wampler ; hydrography by the party under the command of H.S. Stellwagen ; engg. by E. Yeager & J.J. Knight ; redd. drng. by E. Freyhold.

Date: 1853
Creator: United States Coast Survey
Description: Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Greenwich. Includes texts "Sailing directions," and "Tidal remarks." "Sketch 1, no. 4." "No. 40."
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
[Oyster Creek]

[Oyster Creek]

Date: 1909
Creator: unknown
Description: Postcard, Oyster Creek. Thick foliage growing along bank seen in center of photo. Smoke stacks of mill visible in right background.
Holding Partner: Fort Bend Museum
Inventory of county records, Brazoria County courthouse, Angleton, Texas, Volume 1

Inventory of county records, Brazoria County courthouse, Angleton, Texas, Volume 1

Date: 1980
Creator: Texas County Records Inventory Project.
Description: Inventory of records of Brazoria County. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Volume 1 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, and Tax Assessor-Collector. Includes an index.
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
Inventory of county records, Brazoria County courthouse, Angleton, Texas, Volume 2

Inventory of county records, Brazoria County courthouse, Angleton, Texas, Volume 2

Date: 1980
Creator: Texas County Records Inventory Project.
Description: Inventory of records of Brazoria County. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Volume 2 describes the records of the Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, County Judge, County Treasurer, County Auditor, and County Engineer/Road Administrator. Includes an index and list of records accessioned by the Texas State Library.
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
Property taxes paid to the state and county by Mary Jones, 1858

Property taxes paid to the state and county by Mary Jones, 1858

Date: 1858
Creator: unknown
Description: Receipt documenting property tax paid by Mary Jones for the year 1858. Includes list of property.
Holding Partner: University of Houston Libraries' Special Collections
[Della and Therese Wilson in a carriage in front of home in Brazoria, TX]

[Della and Therese Wilson in a carriage in front of home in Brazoria, TX]

Date: 1907
Creator: unknown
Description: Photo postcard. Della and Therese Wilson in carriage in front of home in Brazoria, TX. Two dark horses are hitched to a buggy with two women passengers. A white, wooden story and a half house with white picket fence is in the background.
Holding Partner: Fort Bend Museum
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