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[Bill of Sale for Cattle, February 1873]
Bill of sale of cattle from Mark L. Kennard to A.D. Kennard.
[Letter from John Dowell, April 20, 1876]
Letter from John Dowell notifying the recipient of the new legislation on pensions for the soldiers or volunteers of the war between Texas and Mexico. Dowell is offering his services if the recipient believes that he qualifies for the pension.
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen H. Darden to Montague County, April 9, 1875]
Transcript of a letter Stephen Heard Darden, Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas to Presiding Justice of Montague County about debts drawn on Levi Perryman, Sheriff, for assessing taxes. The justices will have to decide amongst themselves how the funds will be divided.
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen H. Darden to Levi Perryman, August 14, 1875]
Transcript of a letter from Stephen H. Darden to Levi Perryman asking him to send in vouchers so he can be reimbursed for conveyance of convicts. Note added to bottom says not to lose the letter. The signature is illegible.
[Transcript of Letter from Thomas Willis, to Levi Perryman, September 26, 1879]
Transcript of a letter from Thomas Willis, Justice of the Peace for Cooke County, precinct 4 asking for the money collected for execution from Honorable P. Williams, D. H. Edwards to W.T. Roberts, attorney at law.
[Transcript of Letter from L. Dills to Levi Perryman, January 21, 1879]
Transcript of a letter from Dills at Hare & Head Attorneys and Counselors at Law to Levi Perryman asking for $40.00 to be sent in the matter of Didrick vs. Hamilton by either P.O. order or registered letter.
[Transcript of Letter from M. D. Herbert to Levi Perryman, February 12, 1879]
Transcript of a letter from M.D. Herbert, District Clerk of Montague County, to Levi Perryman stating that as far as he was concerned he should receipt Mr. John C. Downey for the same.
[Postcard from J. A. Peebles to A. D. Kennard, December 28, 1877]
Letter from J.A. Peebles to A.D. Kennard about a post office order and trade for one hundred and sixty acres at $41.00 per acre.
[Letter from John C. Cooper, March 15, 1873]
Letter on Office of Agricultural Insurance Company letterhead from Uncle John C. Cooper to nephew Hamilton K. Redway stating that he will be sending $5.00 as a small token. He wishes it to be placed in a bank to earn the best interest and be given to Hamilton's little son, R.C.K., when he reaches the age of 21. If he doesn't live to 21 , Hamilton is free to do what he thinks best with the money.
[Envelope from the Agricultural Ins. Co., March 15, 1873]
Envelope from the Agricultural Insurance Company of Watertown, N.Y. to Hamilton K. Redway.
[Mortgage agreement, November 5, 1875]
Mortgage agreement between H. K. Redway and James Q. Brigham. In the agreement, it states that Redway would make three payments of $200.00 on October 1, 1876-78 to Brigham for land in Marion county in the state of Kansas. The land is described in the agreement. The payments would draw interest of ten percent per year, payable annually.
[Letter from F. H. Kollock to H. K. Redway, January 6, 1876]
Letter from F. H. Kollock to H. K. Redway which states that Kollock has enclosed the warranty deed from J. Q. Brigham. Kollock details that he has also included the certificate of register of deeds from the county, showing that the mortgage has been "satisfied of record."
[Warranty deed, October 5, 1875]
Warranty deed which details the real estate agreement between James Q. Brigham and H. K. Redway.
[Letter from F. H. Kollock to H. K. Redway, October 5, 1875]
Letter from F. H. Kollock to H. K. Redway detailing a real estate agreement made between J. Q. Brigham and H. K. Redway. Kollock is requesting signatures on the promissory notes for the mortgage. Kollock also states that Brigham has signed the deed and has given the document to him, awaiting the signed notes and a draft from Redway. He relays to Redway that once he receives the "properly signed" notes and a $600.00 draft, he will send the deed to him.
[Clipping on Ulysses S. Grant, March 10, 1876]
Newspaper clipping on Ulysses S. Grant, written by Marie Le Baron, describing the President's characteristics and how his nature shaped his actions in office.
[Letter from Minnie Redway to Caroline B. Tate, August 10, 1875]
Letter from Minnie Redway to her maternal grandmother Caroline B. Tate discussing news about what has been happening at home and in Washington. Minnie's mother, Loriette C. Redway, includes a small note to her mother in the letter.
[Letter from Comptroller of Public Accounts Stephen H. Darden to Montague County Presiding Justice, April 9, 1875]
Letter from Stephen Heard Darden, Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas to Presiding Justice of Montague County about debts drawn on Levi Perryman, Sheriff, for assessing taxes. The justices will have to decide amongst themselves how the funds will be divided.
[Letter from Comptroller of Public Accounts Stephen H. Darden to Levi Perryman, August 14, 1875]
Letter from Stephen H. Darden to Levi Perryman asking him to send in vouchers so he can be reimbursed for conveyance of convicts. Note added to bottom says not to lose the letter. The signature is illegible.
[Letter from Thomas Willis, J. P. to Levi Perryman, September 26, 1879]
Letter from Thomas Willis, Justice of the Peace for Cooke County, precinct 4 asking for the money collected for execution from Honorable P. Williams, D. H. Edwards to W.T. Roberts, attorney at law.
[Letter from L. Dills to Levi Perryman, January 21, 1879]
Letter from Dills at Hare & Head Attorneys and Counselors at Law to Levi Perryman. The letter is asking Perryman to send $40.00, regarding the matter of Didrick vs. Hamilton, to the attorney's office by either P.O. order or registered letter.
[Letter from M.D. Herbert to Levi Perryman, February 12, 1879]
Letter from M.D. Herbert, District Clerk of Montague County, to Levi Perryman stating that as far as he was concerned he should receipt Mr. John C. Downey for the same.
[Record of Account, July 24,1875]
Record of account for Levi Perryman from April 6, 1875 to July 24,1875 with Briggs and Howell.
[Notice of Taxes Owed, September 22, 1875]
This is a notice of taxes owed.
[Triplicate Warrant, September 23, 1879]
A triplicate warrant for Levi Perryman in the amount of $300.00. It is dated September 23, 1879.
[Triplicate Warrant, October 8, 1879]
A triplicate warrant for Levi Perryman in the amount of $95.70. The document is dated October 8, 1879.
[Triplicate Warrant, October 8, 1879]
A triplicate warrant for Levi Perryman in the amount of $250.00. The document is dated October 8, 1879.
[Triplicate Warrant, October 14, 1879]
A triplicate warrant for Levi Perryman in the amount of $268.42. The document is dated October 14, 1879.
[Triplicate Warrant, October 17, 1879]
A triplicate warrant for Levi Perryman in the amount of $236.30. The document is dated October 17, 1879.
[Triplicate Warrant, October 21, 1879]
A triplicate warrant for Levi Perryman in the amount of $223.62 is dated October 21, 1879.
[Triplicate Warrant, November 19, 1879]
A triplicate warrant for Levi Perryman in the amount of $146.30 is dated November 19, 1879.
[Triplicate Warrant, November 19, 1879]
A triplicate warrant for Levi Perryman, for the amount of 90.00, is dated November 19, 1879.
[Triplicate Warrant, December 20, 1879]
A triplicate warrant, dated December 20, 1879, is for Levi Perryman. It is for the amount $236.30.
[Deed, July 10, 1876]
Deed from D. E. E. Braman to W. A. Morris that was filed in Montague County on July 26, 1876.
[Warranty Deed, April 30, 1877]
This is a warranty deed from W. A Morris to Levi Perryman. The warranty deed is from Montague county and documents a payment of eighty dollars from Levi Perryman to W. A. Morris for eighty acres of land.
[Acknowledgement of Payment, January 6, 1879]
Acknowledgment of payment for W. A. Morris, deputy sheriff of Montague county.
[Bill of County Judges Costs, January 7, 1879]
Bill of County Judges Costs, acknowledging cases for the Sanger brothers vs. Lei Perkins and the Epsthen Bro. and Co. vs. Perkins and Main.
[Bond of Indemnity, May 27, 1879]
Bond of Indemnity by W. A. Harwood, clerk of the district court of Dallas County for the case of George R. Flame vs. John Thomas and V. Werner.
[Letter Acknowledging Payment of Costs, July 24, 1875]
Letter from Thomas Selman of the county of Montague acknowledging the payment of costs in the court of Montague county.
[Bond of Indemnity for Execution, August 2, 1879]
Document from the District Court of Tarrant County demanding that payment be collected and given to Levi Perryman as sheriff.
[Bond of Indemnity for Execution, August 2, 1879]
Bond of Indemnity for the execution of the judgement of the District Court of Tarrant County, Texas in favor of Bates, Rud and Cooley and against H. Barnes for $973.00.
[Sworn statements, December 21, 1879]
Sworn statements by John P. Richards, Ele Sugg, and George Barefoot, about their knowledge of William R. Brown (at that time in the custody of Levi Perryman, sheriff). The document is dated December 21, 1879.
[Statement on the books kept by Levi Perryman, December 31, 1879]
Statement by the grand jurors of Montague County, Texas that they had examined the books kept by Levi Perryman and have approved them. The document is dated December 31, 1879 and signed by the forman H. C. Mclaughy.
[Bondage Indemnity, May 17, 1879]
Bondage Indemnity No. 180 in the case of George R. Isbell vs John Thomas & V. Werner for the execution of a judgement rendered in a county court in Tarrant County, Texas in 1879. The case was decided in the favor of G. R. Isbell for the amount of $202.25.
[State Tax account for Montague County, June 7, 1876]
State Tax account for Montague County for 1871 and 1872. Taxes collected by Levi Perryman,Sheriff were $1,336.38 after adjustments were made.
[State Tax account for Montague County, June 29, 1876]
State Tax account for Montague County for 1874. Tax balance was $2,452.14 after it was adjusted for previous years. Taxes were collected by Levi Perryman, Sheriff, who was paid ten cents per mile for 600 miles and he collected $146.79 in commissions.
[State Tax Account for Montague County, June 27, 1876]
State Tax account for Montague County for 1875 and 1876. Taxes collected by Levi Perryman, Sheriff, were $4,124.80 after adjustments.
[Statement of Montague County Taxes, July 6, 1879]
This is a statement of Montague county taxes for the previous year, 1878. The document is from the Office of the Comptroller of Public Accounts.
[Tax Document by Levi Perryman for Montague County, July 12, 1879]
Tax document created by Sheriff Levi Perryman for Montague County. The statement is signed at the bottom by a county judge.
[Account Report, July 16, 1879]
The report details Montague County Occupation taxes for 1879 and was created by Levi Perryman. The document is faded, and parts of it are difficult to read.
[Note for $66.88, October 1, 1879]
Not from Levi Perryman to N.(?) H. Wilson promising to pay $66.88, at ten percent interest after maturity. Notes on the back note that $24.35 was received on December 30, 1879. $20 was received on June 3rd, 1880.
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