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[Bellville Town Meeting Minutes, January 18, 1858]

Description: Minutes of the Bellville, Texas Town Meeting on January 18, 1858, which was called in memory of the recently deceased Thomas Bell, "the father of Bellville," who arrived in Texas in 1822 and settled in Austin's Colony and served under Ben Milam during the Texas Revolution.
Date: January 18, 1858
Creator: Fular, A. W.

[Receipt for Salaries Paid By J. Prewitt]

Description: Receipt for the hire of "Amy" and "Sophia" in 1859[?] by J. Prewitt, totaling $127.77 out of a total payment of $200.
Date: January 12, 1860
Creator: Durant, M. C.

[Promissory Note for the Hiring of Titus, February 1, 1860]

Description: Note from J. M. Prewitt promising to pay Mr. C. Durant $140 for the hiring of Titus. The agreement is to last for seven (7) months lasting from January 1, 1861 to July 31, 1860. Shoes and summer clothes are to be supplied to Titus at the cost of J. M. Prewitt.
Date: February 1, 1860
Creator: Prewitt, J. M.
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