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County of Kerr, IYILBFr1S, it has been made to appear to this Court that Kerr County, Tezae
acting by and through A. McFarland, Agent for said Kerr County, did sell and convey to Jacob
A. Pinson by its Warranty Dead of date June 13th, 1884, the following described land, situa-
ted in Brown County, Texas, to-wit; The West halves of sub-divisions Nos. 22 and 23 of Kerr
County School Lands, containing 160 acres of land, more or less, and being part of original
Survey 210. 277 04 Kerr County School Lands originally granted to said County by the State of
Texas, said land being more fully described in said decd which is of record in Vol.. "Y" at
page 502 of the ileed :;seer da of Brown Count ~, 4exas, to which reference is here made; and
~~Ii,%,3:]AS, the consideration paid an3 agreed to be paid by said Jacob ~. ?inson was ,;640.00,
yp32,00 cash and one note of even date with said deed, executed by said Jacob A. Pinson, pq7-
~. able to Kerr County, for X609.00 bearing interest at the rate of 10;o per annum, and due in
ten years after date; and,
}YyB;;:,AS, Kerr County did, acting b3 A. L. Pinson, its agent, execute and deliver to said
Jacob A. Pinson a release bearing date January 29th, 1809, releasing the vendor's lien to
p secure said note, on the hereinabeve described land, which release is of record in Vol. "Y"
f page 583 of the Doed accords of Brown County, Texas, to which reference ie here made; and,
'd'HE.aF.A3, it has also been made to appear to the Court that Kerr County, acting by her
duly appoined agent, A. hlcF¢rland, did sell and convey by its warranty deed to ~,. A. Pinson I~~
the following described land, to-wit; Situated in Brown County, Texaa, being sub-division
No. 2 of Kerr Cnunty School land, being 200 acres, more nr Lea, being a Part of on ^ina3
Survey ido. 277, more particularly described by mates and bounds in said feed which bears date
September 7th, 1892 and is of record in Yol, .37, page 179 of the Dee1 ,cenr ds of Brown County
Texas, to erhich reference is here made, the consideration paid by said 1, n, Pinson being
~~.j1000,00 in cash; and,
WHE:aF.ES, the treasurer's books of Kerr County, :eras, upon examination, show that the
b purchase money mentioned in each and all of the several deeds of conv::,Yance mentioned Sn t-Se
R9 order, was paid to Kerr County as in said deeds and paid release shown; that the considera-
~tione mentioned in said deeds, wee, in each instance, s fair consideration an3 prig for sail
(land at the several times snd dates given in said deeds, and that there is some question
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raised as to the regularity of such sales
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THEitEF9:IF„ It is ordered by this Court that the said sales ant said deeds and said re-
lease mentioned in this order De in all things ratified and held and Wade as valid and as
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binding on this Kerr County in all things as 1f said sales and said deeds and said release
had been made by the Commissioner's Court of this County in the manner sn3 form provided by
law, at the several times and dates which they were attempted to be made as Sn this order
shown.
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The State of Texas,
Kerr Cmmty. ;YrIl.S SAS, it has been rna do to appear to this Court that Kerr County, Tex-
~sa, acting by and through ~J'. id. Burnett, County Judge and Arent for said l~:err County, did
well and convoy to "turner Leo Bell, by its ~Yarranty Jeed of gate h;arch 24th, 1999, the follow
f ~Lig decor ib ed land, situated in Brown County, Texas, to-wit;- Sub-division Ne. 19, and
parts of Sub-division IFos. 17, 18 and 99 of Kerr County Seh r,ol Lana, being a part of origin e:
Survey No. 278, containing 253 acres of land, mor r, or less, said land being more fully des-
cribed in said dae3 which is of record in Vol. 50 page 320 of the Deed accords of Brown
County, to v+hich reference is hero made; and,
lRhereae, the consideration paid and agreed to bo paid by said Turner Lea Bell was $1141.,0
~227,b0 cash and five notes of even date with said deed, for the sum of X182,70 each, exeou _ ~ $ ~,`?
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tad by said Turner Lee Bell, payable to the order of Y.err County, due, respectively, on the
24th day oP lrlarch, 1899, 1900, 1901,_1902 and 1903, bearing interest at the rate of 6~ per
- ~ annum; and
Wti.itiisAS, Kerr County di 3, acting by Julius 'teal, its County Judge, execute end deliver
to said Turner Lee Bell a rblease bearing date February 2©th, 1903, releasing the Vendor's
lien to secure said notes, on the hereinbeforedesma8ledl land, which release Se of record in
Vol. 126, page 232 of the lleed 'iecorda of Brown County, Texa:,, to which reference is here
made; and,
WHEL;F.AB, the Treasurer's books of Kerr County, Texas, upon examination, show that the pur-
chase money mentioned in the dead above mentioned, was paid to Kerr County as in said deed ar
said release shown; that the consideration and price for said land at said time and fate giv
in said deed, was a fair consideration and prioo for the same, and that there is some ques-
tion raised as to the regularity oP such sales=
Therefore, it ie ordered by this Court that said sale and said deed and said release men-
tioned in this order, be and in all things ratified and held and made as valid and as binding
on this Kerr County in all things as if said Bale and said dead and said release had been
made by the Commissioher's Court of this County in the manner and form provided by law at the
time and ddte which theywere~attempted to be made ae in this order shown,
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Ho.E41, Kerr County. Hegienetion of Sohool Trustee.
The reglenation of Walte ~"'~i-Oahool Trustee for aommon Sohool Di atri of
Ho. 21, was aooepted by the Court and G.S.xargnis appointed to Yill the unezpired term of
said Walter Griffln.
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eo.8+1~ Kerr County. appointment of Sohool Truatae.
It is ordezed by the Court that H.&.Yerritt, be end he is hereby appointed
fiohool x'rnatee for 8ommon aohool Dietriot Ho.4, oY Barr County, Tezae, to fill the unezpired
term of John B.Davie, who ~rna moved out of the Oounty.
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Bo: E43 Kerr County, Transfer of Sohool Funds.
It la ordered by the 8ourt that the Yellowing same bs tranaforred ea here
below set opt to balanoe the Colleotor'e eooount ae the sums stands charged against said
oolleotor from the Taz Holle of this •onnty:for thA:year 1916, to-wlt;--
Tranefer the anm of i116,64'from Common Sohool Dietriot Ha.17~to Dietriot Sohool Ho.19;
Transfer the anm of ;b.b8/from Common Sohool Dietriot Ho.l2~to Dietriot ,ohool Ho.ig;
Transfer the enm of=23.67'irom Common Sohool Dietriot Ho.12"to -istriot Sohool Ho.4;-
Tranafer the sum of~.70~'izom Sohool Dietriot Ho.2, to Common Sohool Dlatriot Ho.4; ~
Transfer the enm off14.78'from Common Sohool Dietriot Ho.B to Sohool Dietriot Ho.81;
Trsaefer the sum of =12.87'irom Common Sohool Dietriot Ho.B to Sohool Dietriot Ho.b;
Transfer the sum oY #11.Ob'from Common Sohool Dietriot Ho.B to aohool Diatrlat Ho.3;
Transfer the sum of ~8.99~from Common Sohool Dietriot Ho.B to soh~ol Di atriot Ba.16;
TraaWler the sum of '4.99"Prom Common Sohool Dietriot Ho.B to Sohool Dietriot Ho. 8;
Trsaffer the sum of ~1.36'from 8ommoa Sohool Dietriot Ho.2 to Sohool Dietriot Ho.14;
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There being 1o further business to Dome before the Court at this ti ma, it is ordered
}~, that same ptande ad~ottiraed ant,11 next term.
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