Inventory of county records, Washington County courthouse, Brenham, Texas Page: 25
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e. Annual fee reports of sheriff, showing date of
report, name of sheriff, items and amounts of fees collected,
disbursements made from fees collected, name of
sheriff, and signature of county clerk or deputy.
Arranged by section and thereunder chronologically by date
of entry. Typed. Not indexed.
18. FINANCE LEDGER. 1879-1914. 2 vols., 19" x 13" x 3"; 1 vol.,
19" x 13" x 2".
Recorded copies of reports submitted for approval to commissioners'
court on receipts to and disbursements from funds
administered by various county officials, including the
following subdivisions:
a. Collector-Assessor (vols. 1-3). Shows name of tax
assessor-collector; date of entry; charge; amount; date of
credit entry; nature of receipt, voucher, or credit; date
of order of credit or voucher; and amount of credit.
b. Occupation Tax (vol. 2). Shows name of tax assessorcollector,
date of entry, from whom collected, receipt number,
license number, character of license, date of comptroller's
receipt, amount of tax, date of credit entry, character
of credit allowed, date of treasurer's receipt, and amount
of credit.
c. Sheriff (vols. 1-3). Shows name of sheriff, date
of entry, character of indebtedness, against whom assessed,
by what court assessed, amount, date of credit entry, in
what case allowed, how indebtedness discharged, date of
court order or treasurer's receipt, and amount of credit.
d. Justice of the Peace (vols. 1-3). Shows name of
peace justice; date of entry; docket number; style of case;
fine, judgment, or jury fees; against whom assessed; amount;
date of credit entry; character of credit; date of court
order or treasurer's receipt; and amount of credit.
e. Constable (vols. 1-3). Shows name of constable;
date of entry; docket number; style of case; fine, judgment,
or jury fees; against whom assessed; amount; date of
credit entry; character of credit; date of court order or
treasurer's receipt; and amount of credit.
f. District Clerk (vols. 1-3). Shows name of district
clerk, (late of entry, from what source collected, by what
authority allowed, date of collection, amount, date of
credit entry, how indebtedness charged, date of treasurer's
receipt, and amount of credit.
g. County Judge (vols. 2-3). Shows name of judge, date
of entry, from what source collected, by what authority allowed,
date of collection, amount, date of credit entry, how
indebtedness discharged, date of treasurer's receipt, and
amount of credit.
h. County Clerk (vols. 1-3). Shows name of county clerk,
date of entry, from what source collected, by what authority
allowed, date of collection, amount, date of credit entry,
how indebtedness discharged, date of treasurer's receipt,
and amount of credit.
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Clayton, Cathy. Inventory of county records, Washington County courthouse, Brenham, Texas, book, 1977; Denton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth25171/m1/42/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.