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Laws of the State of Texas.
CHAPTER CCXXXVI.
An Act to locate the County Seat of Trinity County.
Section 1. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Texas, That hereafter the county seat of Trinity county, until
otherwise provided by law, shall be located and established
at the town of Trinity, in said county, and the district and
county court of said county shall be held at said town.
Sec. 2. The county court of said county shall provide a
suitable house in said town, in which said courts may be held,
and the district clerk to keep his office, and also take up the
records of the county.
Sec. 3. That this act to be in force from and after its passage.
Approved May 30th, 1873.
CHAPTER CCXXXVII.
An Act incorporating the Town of Willis, in Montgomery
County, Texas.
Section 1. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Texas, That the citizens of the town of Willis, in the county
of Montgomery, be and they are hereby constituted and declared
a body politic and corporate, under the name and style
of "The Town of Willis"; and by and under that name may
sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded in all the courts of
this State, and may acquire, hold and dispose of property,
real, personal and mixed; provided, such real property shall
be situated within the limits of said corporation.
Sec. 2. That the limits and extent of said town corporate
shall be one mile square, and that the center of Montgomery
street, opposite the centers of blocks twenty-one and twntytwo,
shall be the center of said corporation.
Sec. 3. That J. S. Thomason, J. E. George, J. N. Jordan,
Hiram Little and R. Bass, be and they are hereby
appointed commissioners to lay off and establish the
limits and boundaries of said town, and make a plat of( 1364)
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Gammel, Hans Peter Mareus Neilsen. The Laws of Texas, 1822-1897 Volume 7, book, 1898; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth6732/m1/1366/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .