MINUTES OF COMMISSIONER’S COURT VOLUME I, 1857 - 1877

 

Feb 22, 1860 - Pay the bill from the coroner for an inquest into death of Stephen Boggs.

 

July 1860 – Pay expenses for building gallows and coffin, removing body from gallows, for burial of William Pittman.

 

July 1860 - Bill presented for post mortum examination of H.H. Ryburn.

 

Aug 19, 1861 - Inquest upon body of E. Harris.

 

Jul 17, 1866 - Inquest upon body of James C. Dobkins.

 

Jan 6, 1868 - Inquest upon body of William Cloud.

 

Jan 30, 1871 - Burial expenses for _________ McGilvrey.

 

Jan 31, 1871 - Burial expenses for Lafayette Slack.

 

May 29, 1871 - Inquest upon body of W.T. Leach.

 

May 30, 1871 - Pay for erecting gallows for execution of Oscar Clark.

 

Nov 28, 1871 - Pay for coffin for pauper, Mexican John.

 

Nov 28, 1871 - Pay for coffin for Charity Berry.

 

Sep 30, 1873 - Bill for burial clothes for a pauper, William Slack.

 

Nov 25, 1873 - Pay for coffin for ______ Williams, a prisoner.

 

Dec 30, 1873 - Pay for coffin for George Dodson, a pauper.

 

Dec 30, 1873 - Pay for coffin and burial for _______ Hill.

 

Mar 31, 1874 - Pay for coffin for Mrs. Skinner.

 

Mar 31, 1874 - Burial clothes for Benjamin Read.

 

Sep 28, 1874 - Inquest upon body of Robert Isbell

 

Mar 1875 - Inquest upon body of J. Lee.

 

May 3, 1875 - Burial Expenses for Kate Owens.

 

Jun 1875 - Inquest upon body of Joseph _________. A colored man.

 

Sep 29, 1875 - Inquest upon body of Floyd Smith.

 

Dec 2, 1875 - Pay for coffin for pauper _______Reed.

 

Mar 28, 1876 - Burial expenses for Lindy Ritchey.

 

Apr 11, 1876 - Burial expenses for Bill Dike, found dead.

 

Jul 29, 1876 - Burial expenses for _____ Craig, hung at Marysville, Pauper burial.

 

Sep 6, 1876 - Burial expenses for J.F. Peaks.

 

Nov 15, 1876 - Burial expenses for Peter Simmons.

 

Dec 12, 1876 - Coffin expense for Mrs. Bettie James.

 

Feb 28, 1877 - Inquest upon body of David Wellington, drowned in Elm Creek.

 

Feb 28, 1877 - Burial expenses for Mrs. Simmons’ child.

 

Mar 13, 1877 - Inquest upon body of Jarret Howard.