Title:
Payrolls
Description:
These records are monthly payrolls of the two prisons, state and share farms, and all contracted outlying forces, dating 1861-1910, the bulk dating 1883-1910. Some early payrolls, 1848-1850 and mid 1860s, are part of a series of abstracts and remain filed with the series Abstracts and supporting documents. Also present are payroll vouchers, covering late 1861-1868, 1881-1882, when no payrolls exist.
Collection:
Texas State Archives Records relating to the Penitentiary
Creator:
Texas State Library and Archives Commission. Archives and Information Services Division
Date range of creation:
1861 to 1910
Date range of creation:
bulk 1883 to 1910
Citation information:
(Identify the item), Payrolls, Financial records, Texas State Archives Records relating to the Penitentiary. Archives and Information Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
Arrangement:
These records are arranged chronologically by year, then month. Huntsville and Rusk payrolls are filed first, with other forces following, arranged by voucher number. These numbers refer back to the abstracts.
Copyright information:
Most records created by Texas state agencies are not copyrighted. State records also include materials received by, not created by, state agencies. Copyright remains with the creator. The researcher is responsible for complying with U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.).
Size or duration:
44.18 cubic ft.
TARO URL:
https://txarchives.org/tslac/finding_aids/20053.xml