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Grant's Colony School Children This is a picture of the children that attended the schoolhouse in Grant's Colony.
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George Washington Grant This is a picture of George Washington Grant who founded Grant's Colony. He referred to it as the "Harmony Settlement," and it was a 6,000 acre settlement within his 11,000 acres of property.
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1880 Census Floyds Mill, Alabama 1880 Census Floyds Mill, Alabama
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1895 Tax Assessment Cooke County, Tx. 1895 Tax Record Cooke County, Tx.
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Lover Vaughner Photograph, 1900s Photograph of Lover Vaughner found on Ancestry.com
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Post-Signal September 23, 1910 page 3 Section from the Post-Signal newspaper of Pilot Point, Texas. The article lists democratic nominees for the Denton County ticket.
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Post-Signal September 2, 1910 page 8 A section in the Post-Signal newspaper of Pilot Point, Texas. This lists the democratic nominees for the Denton County ticket.
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Post-Signal September 2, 1910 page 5 An article from the Post-Signal newspaper of Pilot Point, Texas and discusses a freight car fire near the town depot and the response of the town’s fire company, which the article claims is in need of an Auto Chemical Engine to give the residences of town better protection from fires.
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Post-Signal September 2, 1910 page 4 Article in the Post-Signal newspaper of Pilot Point, Texas. This article talks about the height of cotton season for Pilot Point and the readiness of the town’s market and gins for cotton season.
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Post-Signal September 2, 1910 page 3 "Cooper, Selz & Co. Gin ad" An article in the Post-Signal newspaper of Pilot Point, Texas. The article announces to farmers the investment into new Gin machinery by Cooper, Selz & Co.
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Post-Signal September 16, 1910 page 8 “Pilot Point Cotton Oil Mill” A short article section from the Post-Signal newspaper in Pilot Point, Texas. It talks about the Pilot Point Cotton Oil Mill being recently up and running and turning out cottonseed products.
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Post-Signal September 16, 1910 page 8 “To Advertise North Texas” This article in the Post-Signal Pilot Point newspaper talks about a meeting of the directors of the Chamber of Commerce in Denton, Texas who decided to set out to organize a cooperative effort for counties in North Texas. Talks about these directors wanting to advertise for movement into North Texas counties, including Denton County.
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Post-Signal September 16, 1910 page 8 “Cotton Receipts” An article on cotton production from the year 1910 and references and numbers to previous years of cotton production.
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Post-Signal September 16, 1910 page 5 Article from the Post-Signal newspaper of Pilot Point, Texas. The article thanks citizens for their interest in supporting the paving of Pilot Point’s square, and lays out the general plans and expected costs for developing the town square.
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Post-Signal September 16, 1910 page 3 Section of a page in the Pilot Point, Texas Newspaper the Post-Signal. It Features a list of the democratic nominees on the Denton county ticket.
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Post-Mirror May 1, 1896 Page 8 Newspaper page from the Post-Mirror in Pilot Point, Texas. It includes an article urging Pilot Point farmers to start raising hogs due to their profitability as shown in other local towns like Fort Worth, Texas.
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Post-Mirror July 17, Page 3 Newspaper page from the Post-Mirror in Pilot Point, Texas. It includes an announcement that the Pilot Point Pottery business is prospering and just opened their second kiln.
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Post-Mirror May 15, 1896 Page 3 Newspaper page from the Post-Mirror in Pilot Point, Texas.It includes an announcement that the new Pilot Point Bottling Works has begun manufacturing.
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Post- Mirror April 3, 1896 Pg 6 Newspaper page from the Post-Mirror in Pilot Point, Texas. It announces that there will be a mass meeting of Populists in Pilot Point next Saturday, April 11, 1896 at the Masonic hall.
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Post- Mirror April 3, 1896 Newspaper page from the Post-Mirror in Pilot Point, Texas. It announces that a Stoneware Pottery will be opened in Pilot Point in a few weeks.
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Post-Mirror July 10, 1896 Page 8 Newspaper page from the Post-Mirror in Pilot Point, Texas. It announces that the Pilot Point Roller Mill elevator is full of wheat. However, as the season is ending, the wheat crop is ground out and will not be coming in as rapidly.
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Post-Mirror July 10, 1896 Page 3 Newspaper page from the Post-Mirror in Pilot Point, Texas. It announces that the cotton crop will be plentiful this year in Pilot Point.
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Post-Mirror June 26, 1896 Pg 8 Newspaper page from the Post-Mirror in Pilot Point, Texas. It announces that wheat wis coming in at a steady rate and that the market price for wheat in Pilot Point is advertised at 55 cents.
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Post-Mirror June 26, 1896 Page 2 Newspaper page from the Post-Mirror in Pilot Point, Texas. It includes a sketch of presidential candidate William McKinley.
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Post-Mirror June 26, 1896 Page 8 Newspaper page from the Post-Mirror in Pilot Point, Texas. It announces that watermelons will soon be plentiful in the market.