Inventory of county records, Sterling County Courthouse, Sterling City, Texas Page: 69
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receipt (1909), annual statements of treasurer of school
funds (1899-1900, 1903), and transfers of securities (1910).
Arranged chronologically by date filed. Typed; SPF-handwritten
and typed. Not indexed.
187. RECORDED INSTRUMENTS. 1911; 1916-1923. 1 narrow file
drawer.
Documents filed with county clerk and recorded, including
deeds, oil and gas leases, deeds of trust, abstracts of
judgments, releases, powers of attorney, and redemption
receipts from state comptroller (1911.). Arranged alphabetically
by name of grantor. Typed; SPF-handwritten
and typed. Not indexed.
188. INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1 (ANNUAL STATEMENTS,
BUDGETS CENSUS, ETC). 1904-1941. 1 narrow file drawer.
Documents pertaining to independent school district no. 1,
including annual statements, budgets, and census rolls.
Arranged chronologically by date filed. Typed; SPF-handwritten
and typed. Not indexed.
189. RECORD OF WILLS. 1891-1919 (dates vary). 1 vol.
Recorded copies of last wills and testaments, showing date
and place of execution, name and address of testator or
testatrix, provisions of will, signature of testator or
testatrix, and signatures of witnesses. Arranged chronologically
by date recorded. Handwritten. Not indexed.
190. (SCHOOL AND SURVEY RECORDS). Undated; 1891-1921 (dates
vary). 1 box.
School and survey records, including property assessments
of school lands (undated); school and county account ledger
(1900-1903); check stubs for school fund (1905); treasurer's
school account register, including treasurer in account
with general school fund (1891-1892) and treasurer in
account with each school district (1891-1895); corrected
field notes of blocks 29 and 30 (1905); and index to volumes
1 and unlocated volume 2 of RECORD OF PRIVATE SURVEYS (84.).
Also includes record of applications and affidavits for
homestead (1894-1921, dates vary) and justice's execution
docket (1891-1910). No obvious arrangement. SPF-handwritten
and typed. Homestead affidavit and application record
indexed in file; remaining records not indexed.
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Bates, Jack W.; Fortin, Maurice G. & Riney, James E. Inventory of county records, Sterling County Courthouse, Sterling City, Texas, book, 1979; Denton, Tex.. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth25180/m1/86/: accessed May 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.