Endnotes for Towns of Montgomery County Texas |
Excerpts from “A History of
Montgomery County, Texas” Chapter V, Cities, Towns, and Communities, |
1 W. W. Shepperd, Map of the Town of Montgomery, January 1, 1838, Addison Collection. |
2 Extract from the minutes of the Commissioners Court, March 1, 1838, Addison Collection. |
3 Montgomery County Courthouse Records, Deeds, Book E, p 184. |
4 W. N Martin, “A History of Montgomery,” (Unpublished Master’s thesis, Sam Houston State Teachers College, Huntsville, Texas, 1950), p 19 |
5 Ibid, p. 20 |
6 Diary, Dr. James H. Price, Sam Houston Memorial Museum, p. 1. |
7 Ibid, p. 20. |
8 Martin, op. cit., p 23. |
9 Ibid, p. 26. |
10 Ibid, p. 25. |
11 Ibid, p. 27. |
12 Ibid, p. 43. |
13 Ibid, p. 42 |
14 Montgomery Patriot, July 2, 1845, Sam Houston Memorial Museum |
15 Loc. cit. |
16 Martin, op. cit., p. 68. |
17 Ibid, p. 66. |
18 H. P. N. Gammel, The Laws of Texas 1822-1897 (Austin: The Gammerl Book Company 1898), Vol. III, p 379. |
19 Ibid, Vol. III, p. 361. |
20 Deeds, Book A, p.26. |
21 Personal interview of author with Hart Addison, Conroe, Texas, April 10, 1952. |
22 Martin, op. cit., p 39. |
23 Ibid, p 73. |
24 Letter to Nat Hart Davis to Betty Davis, December 16, 1845, in Addison Collection. |
25 Martin, op, cit., p 69. |
26 Texas Almanac for 1857 (Galveston: Richardson and Company, 1856), p. 77. |
27 H. C. Medford, “Diary, Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume XXXIV (Austin: Texas State Historical Association, 1930) p. 138. |
28 Martin, op., cit., pp. 51-52. |
29 Texas Almanac 1949-1950 (Dallas: A. H. Belo Corporation, 1949), p. 568. |
30 Martin, op. cit., p. 84. |
31 Democratic Telegraph and Texas Register (Houston), April 8, 1846. |
32 Letter to Nat Hart Davis to Betty Davis, December 16, 1854, in Addison Collection. |
33 Ibid., July 10, 1855. |
34 Martin, op. cit., p. 7. |
35 T. C. Richardson, East Texas : Its History and Its Makers (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1940) Vol. III, .p 1126. |
36 Texas Almanac 1857, op. cit., p. 77. |
37 Gammel, op. cit., Vol. V, p. 82, |
38 Martin, op. cit., p. 7 |
39 Personal interview of author with Lula Dukes, Willis, Texas, May 12, 1952. |
40 Conroe Courier, April 8, 1932. |
41 Anna Davis Weisinger, "History of Montgomery County," Historicade Program, October 25, 1949, p. 15. |
42 Montgomery County Commissioners Court Minutes, Book A., p. 56. |
43 The Willis Observer; April 20, 1875. |
44 Loc. cit. |
45 Personal interview of author with Hulon N. Anderson, Conroe, Texas, July 22, 1951. |
46 Loc. cit. |
47 Commissioners Minutes, op. cit. Book B, p. 235. |
48 Richardson, op. cit., Vol. III, p. 1128. |
49 The Willis Index, October 20, 1893. |
50 Conroe Courier, June 30, 1933. |
51 Personal interview of author with Ilanon Moon, Willis, Texas, June 10, 1952. |
52 Personal interview of author with Hulon N. Anderson, Conroe, Texas, July 22, 1951. |
53 Conroe Courier, July 28, 1922. |
54 Conroe Courier, June 30, 1933. |
55 Martin, op. cit., p. 16. |
56 Conroe Courier, July '7 4. 1912. |
57 Ibid. , April 8, 1932. |
58 Weisinger, cp. cit., p. 16. |
59 Ibid., p. 17 |
60 Commissioners Minutes, op. cit. , Book B, p. 473 |
61 Note of Nat Hart Davis, May 17, 1889, in Addison Collection. |
62 Commissioners Minutes, op. cit., Book B, p. 480. |
63 Ibid., p. 503 |
64 Scrapbook, Newspaper clipping, in Addison Collection. |
65 Commissioners Minutes, op. cit., Book B, p. 503. |
66 Conroe Courier, April 8, 1932. |
67 Ibid, December 9, 1898. |
68 Richardson, op. cit., Vol. III, p. 1128. |
69 Conroe Courier, October 22, 1897. |
70 Commissioners Minutes, Book 1902-1907, p. 384. |
71 Ibid., p. 349. |
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