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Diary of Joseph Atwater
 (1820-1912)
covers from 1858-1887

Date/Year Transcription Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image 5 Image 6
1858-1887 Diary
1858-1887 Diary (cont.) N/A


Papers of the 1880s of
Oliver Young Bonner
(1861-1929)

Date/Year Category Other Party Paper(s)
Transcription 		Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image 5 Image 6
188? Envelope N/A Envelope from circa 1880
to O. Y. Bonner
at "city" 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
?? ??? ???? Paid William Edward Bonner Paid $7.50 for a male donkey
(jack ass) to William Edward Bonner 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
?? Oct ???? Loan John Carter Thornton Loaned $69 by John Carter Thornton N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
?? ??? ???? Request Willis &
Oliver Alexander Bonner 		To give bacon to Willis
signed by Oliver Alexander Bonner 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
?? ??? ???? Sale or Buy N/A Cotton Sale or Buy N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
28 Nov 1883 Receipt Charles Lewis Watson & Bros
of Mexia, TX 		O.Y.B. sold cotton bales
to C.L. Watson & Bros. 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
7 Dec 1883 Receipt William Terry Watson O.Y.B. paid W. T. Watson + son N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
9 Jan 1884 F.C. Tax N/A 1883 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
William Albert Cobb was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
30 Jan 1884 Purchases Drane & Johnson Co. O.Y.B. paid $7.23 to Drane & Johnson Co.
of Corsicana, TX. 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
24 Aug 1884 Loan Thomas Blackmon Grayson
William Somers Grayson 		O.Y.B. paid $10 and $1.20 to T. B. Grayson
and W. S. Grayson 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
7 Nov 1884 Purchase Julius Williams Storey O.Y.B. paid $4.10 to
Julius Williams Storey Co.
Hardware of Mexia, TX. 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2 Feb 1885 F.C. Tax N/A 1884 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
William Albert Cobb was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
19 Dec 1885 F.C. Tax N/A 1885 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
William Albert Cobb was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
paid late
17 Feb 1887 		F.C. Tax N/A 1886 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
William Albert Cobb was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
8 Dec 1886 Paid A.M. Dunagan 1886 O.Y.B. paid $9.70
to A.M. Dunagan + Son 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
15 Jan 1887 Loan William Mynatt Peck 1887 loan of $60 to O.Y.B. and John L. Bonner
done by William Mynatt Peck of Fairfield, Tx. 		N/A N/A N/A N/A
20 Jan 1887 Loan Jeremiah Terry Steward 1887 loan done by J. T. Steward N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
19 Mar 1887 Purchases J.B. Watson 1887? O.Y.B. bought plow points
and horse shoes from J.B. Watson 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
1 Apr 1887 Purchases William Terry Watson 1887 Purchases N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
1888 F.C. Tax N/A 1888 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B. 1st N/A N/A N/A N/A
13 Apr 1888 Horses James Andrew Bonner
of Eureka, TX.		 1888 Breeding Horses N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
20 Apr 1888 Receipt James Andrew Bonner
of Eureka, TX. 		1888 Receipt for foaling a mare N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
15 Jun 1888
to 8 Dec 1888 		Loan Thomas William Thornton
Andrew Samuel Bonner
John Laird Bonner 		1888 OYB is paying T.W. Thornton money owed
Thornton for working on the machine and
for the horseshoes that JLB got.
The account was in Andrew s name. 		N/A N/A N/A N/A
1889 F.C. Tax N/A 1889 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B. N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
1889 Store Purchases
(page 1 is Jan 1 to Feb 18)
(page 2 is Feb 18 to Apr 24)
(page 3 is Apr 24 to Jul 24)
(page 4 is Jul 24 to Sep 19)
(page 5 is Sep 28 to Nov 14)
(page 6 is Nov 23 to EOY)
J T Steward Co. Store Purchases
25 Feb 1889 Loan William Mynatt Peck $100 loan to O.Y.B. from William Mynatt Peck at 12% N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
25 Nov 1889 Payment Loften Reeves Boyd Paid L. R. Boyd N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
29 Nov 1889 Receipt Amanuel Matthew Miller O.Y.B. paid $83.90 to Amanuel Matthew Miller + son N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
25 Feb 1889
25 Nov 1889
25 Nov 1892
25 Nov 1898? 		Receipt William Mynatt Peck
Rufus Hardy (his executor) 		Loan payments to William Mynatt Peck and
later Rufus Hardy (his executor) over a number of years 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
?? ??? 1889 Receipt J E Whiteselle Co.
of Corsicana, TX. 		Bought lumber N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
17 Dec 1889 Paid William David Mayo 1889 O.Y.B. paid William David Mayo
for his and his deceased brother, Andrew 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Papers of the 1890s of
Oliver Young Bonner
(1861-1929)

Date/Year Category Other Party Paper(s)
Transcription 		Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image 5 Image 6
189? Envelope N/A Envelope from circa 1890
to Mr. O. Y. Bonner & family
at Stewarts Mills, TX. 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
29 Jan 1890 Loan Eliza,
O.A. Bonner 		Loan $5 to Eliza N/A N/A N/A N/A
12 Feb 1890 Receipt John Lee Robinson Paid $60 to John Lee Robinson for July 1, 1888
note due Oct 1, 1888 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
14 Apr 1890 Receipt William Mynatt Peck $75 loaned to O.Y.B. and John L. Bonner
by William Mynatt Peck of Fairfield, TX. 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
16 Sep 1890 Receipt John Isaac "Jack" Bonner Paid $10 to John Isaac "Jack" Bonner N/A N/A N/A N/A
29 Nov 1890 Receipt Amanuel Matthew Miller Receipt that O.Y.B. paid $14.10 to Amanuel Matthew Miller + son N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
29 Nov 1890 Receipt Loften Reeves Boyd Paid $1.40 to Loften Reeves Boyd N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
paid late
1 Jan 1891 		F.C. Tax William Albert Cobb 1890 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
- William Albert Cobb was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Jan to
Aug 27 1890 		Store Ledger N/A Rent vs Labor N/A N/A N/A
circa 1890 Receipts N/A Receipts for cotton N/A N/A N/A N/A
paid late
1 Feb 1892 		F.C. Tax William Albert Cobb 1891 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
where William Albert Cobb was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
22 Feb 1891 Paid F. Patrick Herndon 1891 $5.90 payment to F. Patrick Herndon N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
23 Feb 1891 Paid Henry Joyce Childs 1891 $9.65 payment to Henry Joyce Childs N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
23 Feb 1891 Paid Frederick Fischer 1891 $4.75 payment to Frederick Fischer N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
3 Mar 1891 Bought M. Drane Bought ??? from M. Drane & son of Corsicana, TX for $18 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
1891 or 1898 Envelope M. Drane Envelope to M. Drane & son of Corsicana, TX in 1891 or 1898 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
1 Feb 1892 Paid Amanuel Matthew Miller
John Miller 		Paid $11.10 to Amanuel Matthew Miller + son
and John Miller 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
paid late
8 Apr 1893 		F.C. Tax Lucian Green Sandifer 1892 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
- Lucian Green Sandifer (tax collector) 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
9 May 1892 Loan E. Bonner 1892 $20 Loan loaned by E. Bonner N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
20 Aug 1892 Paid Jacob Albert Womack 1892 O.Y.B. paid $20 to Jacob Albert Womack N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
29 Aug 1892 Loan Mrs. Martha E. Bradley 1892 Loan loaned by Mrs. Martha E. Bradley N/A N/A N/A
5 Oct 1892 Paid Rufus Hardy Paid $24 to Rufus Hardy N/A N/A N/A N/A
6 Oct 1892 Loan Tolbert Fannin Young Loaned $150 by Tolbert Fannin Young N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
20 Nov 1892 Boar Record Stephen Augustus Pace Bought boar from Stephen Augustus Pace
(a grocer in Corsicana, TX.) 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
1 Dec 1892 Paid Stephen Augustus Pace Paid $49.45 to Stephen Augustus Pace
(a grocer in Corsicana, TX.) 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
3 Dec 1892 Sow Record Stephen Augustus Pace Bought sow from Stephen Augustus Pace
(a grocer in Corsicana, TX.) 		N/A N/A N/A N/A
1893 List N/A 1893 O.Y.B. Acreage List N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
1893 Loan Mrs. Martha E. Bradley O.Y.B. Loan loaned by Mrs. Martha E. Bradley
Loan continued from end of 1893 to end of 1895. 		N/A N/A N/A N/A
1893 F.C. Tax N/A 1893 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B. N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
1 Jan 1893 Loan Mrs. Martha E. McCrery 1893 O.Y.B. was loanded $160
by Mrs. Martha E. McCrery 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
1 Jan 1893 Loan Alexander Tazwell Watson 1893 O.Y.B. was loanded $108.50
by Alexander Tazwell Watson 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
6 Feb 1893 Paid J.C. Bruce 1893 O.Y.B. paid $2 to J.C. Bruce for
shoeing two mules all around 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
6 Feb 1893 Paid Lucian Green Sandifer 1893 O.Y.B. paid $3.90 to Lucian Green Sandifer N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2 Aug 1893 Paid William Evans Richards 1893 O.Y.B. paid $10 to William Evans Richards N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
31 Oct 1893 Paid N/A 1893 O.Y.B. paid $3.50 to Parker and Wortham N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
25 Nov 1893 Paid Rufus Hardy 1893 O.Y.B. paid $112 to Rufus Hardy N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
4 Oct? 1893 Receipt Stephen Augustus Pace O.Y.B. paid $23 to Stephen Augustus Pace
(a grocer in Corsicana, TX.) 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
30 Oct 1893 Receipt Amanuel Matthew Miller O.Y.B. paid $18.10 to Amanuel Matthew Miller N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
1 Dec 1893 Loan Stephen Augustus Pace O.Y.B. loaned $20 by Stephen Augustus Pace
(a grocer in Corsicana, TX.)
on 1 Dec 1893 due 1 Oct 1894 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
27 Dec 1893 Paid Rufus Hardy 1893 Loan of $100 to O.Y.B. and
J.I.B. by Rufus Hardy 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2 Feb 1894 Paid N/A 1894 Paid $11.10 to unknown N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2 Feb 1894 Paid Alexander Tazwell Watson 1894 O.Y.B. paid $286.85 to
Alexander Tazwell Watson 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
paid late
27 Feb 1895 		F.C. Tax N/A 1894 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B. N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
14 Dec 1894 Note Dr. Tolbert Fannin Young 1894 Dr. Tolbert Fannin Young saying he was paid N/A N/A N/A N/A
?? ??? 189? Letter A.P. Carter
H.C. Hackney 		County Commissioner A.P. Carter okaying
bridge lumber with H.C. Hackney 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
?? ??? 189? Purchases J.M. Weaver & Co. 189? Purchases from J.M. Weaver & Co.
of Corsicana, TX 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
?? ??? 189? Deposits N/A 189? First National Bank
of Corsicana, TX 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
1895 Sale N/A 1895 Sold cotton bales to
DePass Co. of Corsicana, TX. 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
1 Jan 1895 &
7 Dec 1895 		Paid Amanuel Matthew Miller 1895 Paid $1.15 and $1.50 to Amanuel Matthew Miller N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
28 Jan 1895 Paid William Little Patterson 1895 Paid $17.50 to
William Little Patterson 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
11 Feb 1895 Paid Rufus Hardy 1895 Paid $10 to Rufus Hardy N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
9 Mar 1895 Sale A.W. McCrery 1895 Paid $71 to A.W. McCrery
for $140 loan in 1894 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
24 Apr 1895 Sale A.W. McCrery 1895 Sold 14 bushels of corn
for .55 per bushel to A.W. McCrery
for the loan 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2 Oct 1895 Paid John Laird Bonner 1895 Paid $65.70 and $21.10 to John Laird Bonner N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
22 Nov 1895 Sale Stewarts Co. 1895 Sold cotton bales to Stewarts Co. N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
23 Nov 1895? Letter N/A 1895 Wanting cotton seeds N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
29 Nov 1895 Bond James Pressley Robinson
J. W. Haydon
Nat Armstrong
Dr. James Isaac Bonner 		1895 Convict bond for carrying pistol N/A N/A N/A N/A
3 Dec 1895 Letter Charles Alexander Bonner
???? Clark
C. D. McConico
John Robinson
Tom B Robinson 		1895 Letter about witnesses N/A N/A N/A N/A
12 Dec 1895 Paid F. Patrick Herndon 1895 Paid $42.75 to
F. Patrick Herndon 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
23 Mar 1896 F.C. Tax Lucian Green Sandifer 1895 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
Lucian Green Sandifer was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
23 Mar 1896 Loan Mary I. Bonner
Sallie Bonner 		1896 Mary I. Bonner loaned $55 to O.Y. Bonner
and Sallie Bonner due 1 Jan 1897 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
21 Aug 1896 Paid William Evans Richards 1896 Paid $2.20 to William Evans Richards N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
21 Sep 1896 Paid W. M. Tatum 1896 Paid $20.18 to W. M. Tatum N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
25 Sep 1896 Paid W. M. Wilson & Co. 1896 Paid $25 to W. M. Wilson
(a grocer in Corsicana, TX) 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
28 Sep 1896 Paid N/A 1896 Paid $12 to unknown N/A N/A N/A N/A
12 Dec 1896 Loan Mrs. E. W. McCrery 1896 Mrs. E. W. McCrery loaned $50
to O.Y. and S.H. Bonner 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
13 Dec 1896 Purchases W. M. Wilson & Co. O.Y.B. bought $22.72 of bacon, a colt, and ????
from W. M. Wilson & Co. of Corsicana, TX. 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
20 Mar 1897 F.C. Tax Lucian Green Sandifer 1896 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
Lucian Green Sandifer was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
23 Dec 1897 F.C. Tax Lucian Green Sandifer Delinquent 1896 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
Lucian Green Sandifer was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
29 Oct 1897 Subscription Lewis D. Lillard 1896-1897 Fairfield Recorder subscription
Lewis D. Lillard was the editor then 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
27 Oct 1897 Purchase W. M. Wilson & Co. Purchased $1.30 for 50 lbs of flour
to W. M. Wilson (a grocer in Corsicana, TX) 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
19 Nov 1897 Paid W. M. Wilson & Co. Paid $3.05 for meat
to W. M. Wilson (a grocer in Corsicana, TX) 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
27 Nov 1897 Paid W. M. Wilson & Co. Paid $41.22 to W. M. Wilson N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
28 Jan 1898 F.C. Tax Lucian Green Sandifer 1897 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
Lucian Green Sandifer was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
28 Jan 1898 Paid N/A 1898 Paid $15 for 7 marble tombstones
to Jaeggli & Martin of Brenham, TX. 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
27 ??? 1898 Paid John Isaac "Jack" Bonner 1898 Paid $10 to John Isaac "Jack" Bonner N/A N/A N/A N/A
16 Mar 1898 Loan M. Drane & son Loaned money by M. Drane & son of Corsicana, TX
with John Bonner to pay $112.75 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
?? ??? ???? Purchases &
Paid 		W. M. Wilson & Co. Paid $37.16 of itemized items
from W. M. Wilson & Co. of Corsciana, TX 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
4 Apr? 1898 Purchases W. M. Wilson & Co. Purchased itemized items
from W. M. Wilson & Co. of Corsciana, TX 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
27 Oct 1898 Purchases &
Paid 		W. M. Wilson & Co. 1898 Paid $33.07 and bought $11.75
of itemized items from W. M. Wilson & Co.
of Corsciana, TX 		N/A N/A N/A N/A
1 Nov 1898 Registration N/A 1898 Jockey Club Foal Registration N/A N/A N/A N/A
18 Nov 1898 Paid N/A 1898 Paid $15 for marble work
to Jaeggli & Martin of Brenham, TX. 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
16 Dec 1898 Paid David Alexander Stewart 1898 Paid $15 to David Alexander Stewart N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
28 Jan 1899 F.C. Tax W.R.T. Drumwright 1898 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
W.R.T. Drumwright was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
20 Feb 1899 Paid Dr. William Newton Sneed Paid $10 to Dr. William Newton Sneed N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
1 Mar 1899 Paid W. M. Wilson Paid $4.90 to W. M. Wilson N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
6 Mar 1899 Paid Pleasant Simeon Lake
Alexander Tazwell Watson 		Paid $16.50 to Pleasant Simeon Lake
via by Alexander Tazwell Watson 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
26 Mar 1899 Paid Washington Worth Steward Paid $5 salary for 1898
to Washington Worth Steward, Deacon?
of Harmony Church at Stewards Mill, TX. 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
20 May 1899 Paid James Pressly Robinson 1899 $4.75 loaned and paid $6.03
to James Pressly Robinson 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
10 Nov 1899 Sold D.A. Steward? Paid $7 to D.A. Steward? N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
9 Dec 1899 Sold N/A Sold $316.75 cotton bales to unknown N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
(paid late)
24 Apr 1900 		F.C. Tax W.R.T. Drumwright 1899 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
W.R.T. Drumwright was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Papers of the 1900s of
Oliver Young Bonner
(1861-1929)

Date/Year Category Other Party Paper(s)
Transcription 		Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image 5 Image 6
9 Oct 1900 Paid William Pierre Bonner Paid $25.00 to William Pierre Bonner N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
21 Nov 1900 Paid Alexander Tazewell Watson Paid $301.95 to Alexander Tazewell Watson N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
28 Jan 1901 F.C. Tax W.R.T. Drumwright 1900 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
W.R.T. Drumwright was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
14 Jan 1901 List Walker & Craig Co. $14 paid to Walker & Craig Co.
Progressive Grocers of Corsicana, TX. 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
15 May 1901 Purchases N/A Purchase List N/A N/A
3 Sep 1901 List N/A List of lawyers from Campbell & Griffith N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
29 Nov 1901 List J.J. Hail Purchase list of orchard trees from J.J. Hail N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
29 Jan 1902 F.C. Tax W.R.T. Drumwright 1901 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
W.R.T. Drumwright was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
14 Jan 1901 List Walker & Craig Co. $28 paid to Walker & Craig Co.
(Progressive Grocers of Corsicana, TX.) 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
31 Jan 1902 &
6 Dec 1902 		Sale Alexander Tazwell Watson Cotton Sale and Loan
to Alexander Tazwell Watson
at Stewards Mill Store 		N/A N/A N/A N/A
10 Apr 1902 List Alexander Tazwell Watson itemized list of $7.60 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
20 Jun 1902 IOU E. Bonner Loaned $37 by E. Bonner N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
28 Oct 1902 Letter J. M. Jenkins Bridge work payment request to J. M. Jenkins N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
6 Dec 1902 Sale Alexander Tazwell Watson $618.23 for 16 cotton bales sold to
Alexander Tazwell Watson 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
20 Dec 1902 Sale Alexander Tazwell Watson $37.06 cotton bale sale to
Alexander Tazwell Watson 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
28 Jan 1903 F.C. Tax W.R.T. Drumwright 1902 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
W.R.T. Drumwright was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
1 Jan 1903 Loan Alexander Tazwell Watson Loaned $630 by Alexander Tazwell Watson N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
23 Jan 1903 Poll Tax Leonidas Alonzo Dunagan 1902 Poll Tax Receipt
of Oliver Young Bonner 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
13 Nov 1903 Bought N/A Bought cotton seed for $31.92 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
28 Jan 1904 F.C. Tax Leonidas Alonzo Dunagan 1903 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
Leonidas Alonzo Dunagan was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A
1904 Ad Samuel A. Manahan Cattle Breeding Ad N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
28 Jan 1904 Poll Tax Leonidas Alonzo Dunagan 1903 Poll Tax Receipt
of Oliver Young Bonner 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
27 May 1904 Receipt William Lee Glazener Co. Paid $1.20 to William Lee Glazener Co. N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
1904 Receipts Alexander Tazwell Watson $75 and $90 transactions
with Alexander Tazwell Watson 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
28 Jan 1905 F.C. Tax Leonidas Alonzo Dunagan 1904 Poll Tax Receipt
of Oliver Young Bonner 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
?? ??? 190? Purchase C.B. Sutherland Paid $19.08 for 3 beds and 10 chairs
to C.B. Sutherland in Corsicana, TX. 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
10 Feb 1905 Sold Alexander Tazwell Watson Sold $280.80 to Alexander Tazwell Watson N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
3 Nov 1905 Receipt Alexander Tazwell Watson Loaned $221.95 by Alexander Tazwell Watson N/A N/A N/A N/A
29 Jan 1906 F.C. Tax Leonidas Alonzo Dunagan 1905 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
Leonidas Alonzo Dunagan was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A
17 Jan 1906 Purchase S.M. Ransom Bought itemized list for $30.55
from S.M. Ransom of Corsicana, TX. 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
24 Feb 1906 Loan S.M. Ransom O.Y.B. loaned $50 to Smith Jones on 24 Feb 1906
due 1 Nov 1906 collateral is a mare 		N/A N/A N/A
27 Aug 1906 Purchase Carter Sessions Bought $32.56 in ?????
from Carter Sessions of Mexia, TX. 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
13 Sep 1906 Sold Alexander Tazwell Watson Sold $230.20 in cotton bales
to Alexander Tazwell Watson 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
14 Sep 1906 Sold Alexander Tazwell Watson Sold $44.10 (1 cotton bale) to Alexander Tazwell Watson N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
31 Jan 1907 Poll Tax R.P. Riley 1906 Poll Tax Receipt
of Oliver Young Bonner 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
31 Jan 1907 F.C. Tax R.P. Riley 1906 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
R.P. Riley was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
31 Aug 1907 Letter N/A Jim Haydon was the lawyer wanting reimbursement N/A N/A N/A N/A
17 Dec 1907 Receipt Benjamin Willard
John Sneed Yates 		Bought $45.60 in ginning of cotton
by Ben Willard and J.S. Yates 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
19 Dec 1907 Poll Tax R.P. Riley 1907 Poll Tax Receipt
of Oliver Young Bonner 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
21 Dec 1907 Paid Amanuel Matthew Miller Paid $2.75 to Amanuel Matthew Miller N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
???? F.C. Tax R.P. Riley 1907 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
R.P. Riley was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A
?? ??? 1908? F.C. Tax R.P. Riley 1908 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
R.P. Riley was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
17 Dec 1908 Poll Tax R.P. Riley 1908 Poll Tax Receipt
of Oliver Young Bonner 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
8 May 1909 Paid Bank of Fairfield O.Y.B. paid $291 to Mexia
to Bank of Fairfield 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
7 Sep 1909 Paid Alexander Tazwell Watson Paul and O.Y. Bonner paid $15
to Alexander Tazwell Watson 		N/A N/A
31 Dec 1909 F.C. Tax R.P. Riley 1909 Property Tax Bill
of Oliver Young Bonner 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
31 Dec 1909 Poll Tax R.P. Riley 1909 Poll Tax Receipt
of Oliver Young Bonner 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Papers of the 1910s of
Oliver Young Bonner
(1861-1929)

Date/Year Category Other Party Paper(s)
Transcription 		Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image 5 Image 6
?? ??? 1910 F.C. Tax Thomas Sones Peyton 1910 Envelope for F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
Thomas Sones Peyton was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
31 Dec 1910 Poll Tax Thomas Sones Peyton 1910 Poll Tax Receipt
of Oliver Young Bonner 		N/A N/A N/A N/A
31 May 1911 Receipt V. A. Harris
G. B. McCord 		1911 Receipt for Iron Range N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
1 Jan 1912 F.C. Tax Thomas Sones Peyton 1911 Property Tax Bill
of Oliver Young Bonner 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
8 Jan 1912 Poll Tax Thomas Sones Peyton 1911 Poll Tax Receipt
of Oliver Young Bonner 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
11 ??? 1912 Receipt A. Rischer $4.50 paid by O.Y.B. to A. Rischer N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
1 Jan 1912 Loan Alexander Tazwell Watson $200 loaned by Alexander Tazwell Watson to O.Y. N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
1 Jan 1913 Poll Tax Thomas Sones Peyton 1912 Poll Tax Receipt
of Oliver Young Bonner 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
4 Oct 1913 Bill Walter Alvin Parker Freestone County Telephone Co telephone bill of O.Y.B. N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
16 Jan 1914 Poll Tax Thomas Sones Peyton 1913 Poll Tax Receipt
of Oliver Young Bonner 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2 Jan 1914 Bill Dr. William Newton Sneed Doctor's Bill from Dr. W. N. Sneed & Son N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
1 Mar 1914 Receipt Walter Alvin Parker Phone Receipt - March N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
? Mar 1914 Bill J.M. Parker Phone Bill - March N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
4 Jan 1915 Poll Tax Geo. W. Williamson 1914 Poll Tax Receipt
of Oliver Young Bonner 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
?? ??? 1914 F.C. Tax N/A Envelope for 1914, 1917, and 1918 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
Geo. W. Williamson was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
1914 Sewing N/A Sewing Income N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Feb 1915 Bill J.M. Parker Phone Bill - February N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
15 Jun 1915 Poll Tax Geo. W. Williamson 1915 Poll Tax Receipt
of Oliver Young Bonner 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
15 Jul 1915 Loan Irvin Hale Bonner
Sarah Hope (Robinson) Bonner 		Loan of $50 from Irvin Hale Bonner (county treasurer)
to Oliver Young Bonner and Sarah Hope (Robinson) Bonner
at Fairfield, TX. on July 15, 1915 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Nov 1915 Bill J.M. Parker Phone Bill - November N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
1915 Sewing N/A Sewing List N/A N/A N/A N/A
25 Mar 1916 Loan N/A Loan by Fairfield State Bank of $160 with O.Y.B. N/A N/A N/A N/A
Jun 1916 Bill Walter Alvin Parker Phone bill of $12 starting June 1916
for Oliver Young Bonner to F.C. Telephone Co.
paid on 6 Jan 1917 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
6 Sep 1916 Poll Tax Geo. W. Williamson 1916 Poll Tax Receipt
of Oliver Young Bonner 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
15 Dec 1916 Cotton Receipt Potts & Luker $320 sale of 3 bales of cotton
by Oliver Young Bonner
to Potts & Luker 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
26 Jun 1917 Purchase Geo. W. Williamson Hayner Distilling Co. order for
8 quarts of whiskey to Oliver Young Bonner
of Kirven, TX. with Fairfield post office, route #1 		N/A N/A
?? ??? 1917 F.C. Tax Geo. W. Williamson Envelope for 1917, and 1919 F.C. tax bills for O.Y.B.
Geo. W. Williamson was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
?? ??? ???? F.C. Tax Irwin Hale Bonner Envelope for F.C. tax bills for O.Y.B.
Irwin Hale Bonner was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
26 Nov 1917 Poll Tax Geo. W. Williamson 1917 Poll Tax with Voter Information
G.W. Williamson was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
30 Jul 1918 Banking N/A O.Y. Bonner banking - President's Letter, Statement, Checks N/A N/A
12 Nov 1918 War Insurance N/A 1918 War Insurance envelopes N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
18 Dec 1918 Poll Tax William E. Newell 1918 Poll Tax with Voter Information
William E. Newell was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Jun 1919 Bill James Madison Willard Phone bill for O.Y.B.
for Freestone Co. telephone service
signed by James Madison Willard 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
26 Jan ???? Poll Tax William E. Newell 1919 Poll Tax with Voter Information
William E. Newell was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
???? F.C. Tax William E. Newell 1919 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
William E. Newell was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A


Papers of the 1920s of
Oliver Young Bonner
(1861-1929)

Date/Year Category Other Party Paper(s)
Transcription 		Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image 5 Image 6
19 Jan 1920 Poll Tax William E. Newell 1920 Poll Tax with Voter Information
William E. Newell was the tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
???? F.C. Tax ???? 1920 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
???? was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
25 Jan 1922 F.C. Tax William E. Newell 1921 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
William E. Newell was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
27 Oct 1922 F.C. Tax ???? 1922 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
???? was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
25 Jan 1924 F.C. Tax C. F. Simpson 1923 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
C. F. Simpson was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
13 Jan 1925 F.C. Tax C. F. Simpson 1924 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
C. F. Simpson was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
26 Jan 1926 F.C. Tax C. F. Simpson 1925 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
C. F. Simpson was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
27 Jan 1927 F.C. Tax W. E. Williamson 1926 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
W. E. Williamson was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
???? F.C. Tax ???? 1928 F.C. tax bill for O.Y.B.
???? was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A


Papers of
Sarah Hope (Robinson) Bonner
(Mrs. Oliver Young Bonner)
(1860-1935)

Date/Year Category Other Party Paper(s)
Transcription 		Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image 5
???? F.C. Tax ???? 1929 F.C. tax bill for Mrs. O.Y.B.
???? was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A
9 Dec 1929 Receipt W. F. Williamson Paid $165.64 to W. F. Williamson N/A N/A N/A N/A
19 Dec 1929 Receipt N/A Paid $18.45 to Streetman School Dist. for 1929 Tax N/A N/A N/A N/A
22 Jan 1931 F.C. Tax John Alderman 1930 F.C. tax bill for Mrs. O.Y.B.
John Alderman was tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A
17 Jan 1931 Receipt N/A Paid $18.45 to Streetman School Dist. for 1930 Tax N/A N/A N/A N/A


Papers of
Andrew Samuel Bonner
(1859-1889)

Date/Year Category Other Party Paper(s)
Transcription 		Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image 5
1889
6 Jan 1896 		F.C. Tax W. A. Cobb 1889 F.C. tax bill for A.S.B.
(prob. paid by O.Y.B.) 		N/A N/A N/A N/A
Jan 1889 to 1 Nov 1889 Loan J.D. Mayo 1889 $125 Loan for A.S.B. by J.D. Mayo N/A N/A N/A N/A


Papers of
John Laird Bonner
(1831-1905)

Date/Year Category Other Party Paper(s)
Transcription 		Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image 5
Loaned 1 ??? 1886
Due 13 Oct 1886 		Loan Francis Riddle Huckaby 1886 Loaned $150 by Francis Riddle Huckaby N/A N/A N/A N/A
Mar 28 1891 Receipt N/A Promised on Mar 28 1891 to pay for cemetery markers
with R.L. Rosebrough & Sons of St. Louis, MO.
with $140 due on 11 Nov 1891 		N/A N/A N/A
7 Nov 1892 Receipt N/A Promised on Mar 27 1892 to pay for cemetery markers
with Rosebrough Monument Co. of St. Louis, MO.
with $140 due on 7 Nov 1892 		N/A N/A N/A
8 Dec 1892 Receipt N/A Actual payment on Dec 8 1892 to pay for cemetery markers
with Rosebrough Monument Co. of St. Louis, MO.
of $141.15 via First National Bank of Mexia, TX 		N/A N/A N/A N/A
16 Sep 1898 Purchase O.E. Lincoln O.E. Lincoln & son offers rambouillet sheep ram rather than ewes? for $35 N/A N/A N/A
23 Mar 1899 Purchase N/A Bought wagon, harness and saddle for $32.55 from Columbus, Ohio company N/A N/A N/A

Papers of
Tom Robinson Bonner
(1891-1961)

Date/Year Category Other Party Paper(s)
Transcription 		Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image 5
6 Feb 1931 Purchase N/A Amount owed and paid N/A N/A N/A N/A


Papers of
Theophilus Hunter "Offie" Bonner
(1868-1940)

Date/Year Category Other Party Paper(s)
Transcription 		Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image 5
23 Jan 1913 F.C. Tax Thomas Sones Peyton 1912 F.C. Tax of T.H.B.
Thomas Sones Peyton was the tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A
23 Jan 1913 Poll Tax Thomas Sones Peyton 1912 Poll Tax with Voter Information
Thomas Sones Peyton was the tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A
19 Oct 1916 Deed William Coates
Olivia A. Coates 		1 acre of land purchased by T.H.B. for $100 on Oct 19, 1916
from William and Olivia A. Coates 		N/A
23 May 1917 Loan George Noah Solomon George Noah Solomon of Turlington, TX loaned T.H.B. $344.65 N/A N/A N/A N/A
11 Dec 1920 Loan Mary Caroline (Bonner) Robinson Demings owed Mrs. T. H. Robinson $2000 and
she received a mortgage on 400 acres of Demings land. 		N/A N/A N/A


Papers of
John Lee Bonner
(1893-1983)

Date/Year Category Other Party Paper(s)
Transcription 		Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image 5
20 Nov 1915 Poll Tax George W. Williamson 1915 poll tax bill for F.C. for John Lee Bonner
George W. Williamson as tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A
18 Dec 1916 Poll Tax George W. Williamson 1916 poll tax bill for F.C. for John Lee Bonner
George W. Williamson as tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A
26 Nov 1917 Poll Tax George W. Williamson 1917 poll tax bill for F.C. for John Lee Bonner
George W. Williamson as tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A
28 Jan 1919 Poll Tax William E. Newell 1918 poll tax bill for F.C. for John Lee Bonner
William E. Newell as tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A
23 May 1917 Insurance M. Jones $10,000 war insurance for John Lee Bonner N/A N/A N/A N/A
1 Jun 1919 Purchase Boyd Motor Co. New car purchase by John Lee Bonner
of 1919 Ford Touring on June 7 1919
from Boyd Motor Co. 		N/A N/A N/A N/A
9 July 1919 Purchase William E. Newell Car license plate for John Lee Bonner
on July 9 1919 		N/A N/A N/A N/A
3 Sep 1919 Purchase William E. Newell Duplicate Seal for car
for John Lee Bonner on Sept 3 1919 		N/A N/A N/A N/A
26 Dec 1919 Tax Bill William E. Newell F.C. tax bill for John Lee Bonner
on Dec 26 1919 with
William E. Newell as tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A
26 Dec 1920 Tax Bill William E. Newell Car registration tax bill for John Lee Bonner
on Dec 26 1920 with
William E. Newell as tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A
24 Jan 1921 Poll Tax William E. Newell F.C. poll tax bill for John Lee Bonner
for 1920 with
William E. Newell as tax collector 		N/A N/A N/A N/A


Papers of
William Pierre Bonner
(1873-1940)

Date/Year Category Other Party Paper(s)
Transcription 		Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image 5 Image 6
6 Nov 1909 Survey Bruce Alonzo Salter
James James 		Survey of James James league of land
done by Bruce Alonzo Salter
6 Nov 1909 Survey (cont.) Bruce Alonzo Salter
James James 		Survey of James James league of land
done by Bruce Alonzo Salter
6 Nov 1909 Survey (cont.) Bruce Alonzo Salter
James James 		Survey of James James league of land
done by Bruce Alonzo Salter
6 Nov 1909 Survey (cont.) Bruce Alonzo Salter
James James 		Survey of James James league of land
done by Bruce Alonzo Salter 		N/A N/A N/A




Papers of
Thomas Allen Bounds
(1844-1913)

Date/Year Category Other Party Paper(s)
Transcription 		Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image 5
1894 Property Tax N/A 1894 Property Tax for Thomas Allen Bounds N/A N/A N/A N/A
1894 Property Tax N/A 1894 Property Tax for Thomas Allen Bounds and Brothers N/A N/A N/A N/A
1900 and 1901 Loan to T. W. Bounds N/A 1900 and 1901 Loans to T. W. Bounds N/A N/A N/A
1902 and 1903 Loan to T. W. Bounds N/A 1902 and 1903 Loans to T. W. Bounds N/A N/A N/A
1904 and 1905 Loan to T. W. Bounds N/A 1904 and 1905 Loans to T. W. Bounds N/A N/A N/A


Papers of
John Thomas Bounds
(1873-1947)

Date/Year Category Other Party Paper(s)
Transcription 		Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image 5
1914-1918 Lien N/A 1915-1918 Lien for John T. Bounds paid by Annie E. Beall N/A N/A N/A


Papers of
Henry O. Bounds
(1865-1938)

Date/Year Category Other Party Paper(s)
Transcription 		Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image 5
1901 Land Tax N/A 1901 Land Tax for Henry Bounds N/A N/A N/A N/A


Papers of
Allen H. Bounds
(1876-1949)

Date/Year Category Other Party Paper(s)
Transcription 		Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image 5
1925 Loan N/A 1925 Loan for Allen H. Bounds N/A N/A N/A
1926 Loan N/A 1926 Loan for Allen H. Bounds N/A N/A N/A
1927 Loan N/A 1927 Loan for Allen H. Bounds N/A N/A N/A N/A
12 Jan 1931 Poll Tax H. D. Reed 1930 Poll Tax for Allen H. Bounds N/A N/A N/A
1931 Loan N/A 1931 Loan for Allen H. Bounds N/A N/A N/A N/A
12 Jan 1934 Poll Tax H. D. Reed 1933 Poll Tax for Allen H. Bounds N/A N/A N/A


Papers of
James Thomas Dunn
(1815-1893)

Date/Year Category Other Party Paper(s)
Transcription 		Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image 5
1894 Land Tax Lucian Green Sandifer 1894 Land Tax for Estate of James Dunn N/A N/A N/A N/A


Papers of
Henry Clinton Hackney
(1848-1927)

Date/Year Category Other Party Paper(s)
Transcription 		Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image 5
1906-1910 Loan N/A 1906-1910 Loan for H. C. Hackney N/A N/A N/A


Papers of
L. D. Lindley
(1861-1936)

Date/Year Category Other Party Paper(s)
Transcription 		Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image 5
1894 Land Tax Lucian Green Sandifer 1894 Land Tax for L. D. Lindley N/A N/A N/A N/A


Papers of
A. L. Martin
(?-?)

Date/Year Category Other Party Paper(s)
Transcription 		Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image 5
1910 Land Tax R. P. Riley 1910 Land Tax for A. L. Martin N/A N/A N/A N/A


Papers of
James Bonner Robinson
(1807-1888)

Date/Year Category Other Party Paper(s)
Transcription 		Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image 5
16 Feb 1882 Purchase S. M. Whorton S. M. Whorton to pay James Robinson $1,116 for two tracts of land N/A N/A N/A N/A