[The originals are on display at the B-RI Railroad Museum in Teague.]



TRUSTEE'S COMMISSION
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF FREESTONE

This is to certify that Dr. E. Headlee, being a resident voter in Freestone
County, and able to read and write, and having taken the oath of office, is
hereby commissioned as School Trustee of the Brewer Community No. 42 for the
scholastic year being September 1st, 1895, and ending August 31, 1896. 
   Given under my hand and seal of 
   office, at Fairfield this 25th day 
   of July, 1895.
   /s/  W. M. White
      County Superintendent.

(Seal)

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[Teacher contract if John A. Childress for Brewer school in 1895.]

OFFICE OF 
PRESIDENT BOARD OF TRUSTEES,
School No.     in Community  No. 45,
County of Freestone, State of Texas, July 7, 1895.

This is to certify that the Board of Trustees of School Community No. 45 of
Freestone County, Texas, have employed Jno. A. Childress, holding a First grade
certificate, to teach Public Free School No. 45 in said Community, according to
law and the regulations of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, and in
conformity with the regulations of the County Superintendent and School
Trustees of said Community for the term of as many months as public funds will
justify, at Fifty Dollars per month, beginning the 4th day of November, 1895.
For pupils over and under scholastic age, tution at the rate of One Dollar and
Fifty Cents per month has been agreed on by the Trustees.  The same shall be
paid to prolong the term of school.  When necessary said Jno. A. Childress is
to be allowed Twenty-Five Dollars per month additional pay for an assistant. 
    /s/ J.T. Chumney
	/s/ Lee Stegall
	/s/ E. Headlee
	   agreed to
	 /s/ Jno. A.Childress
	       Teacher
		   
    Approved this the 17th day of 
	Apr, 1895.  /s/ W. M. White, Co. Supt.
	
   Trustees of 
   School Commu-
   nity No. 45, 
   Freestone Co., 
   Texas.