Freestone County, Texas Schools Petition to change the Stewards Mill School district lines. To the Hon Commissioners Court of Freestone County, Texas. Feb Term 1914. We the undersigned citizens of Stewards Mill School District pray the Court to change the lines of said district to conform to the attached Field Notes. Signed W.W. STEWARD ED.M.WATSON. H.M.AWALT. C.H.WATSON. R.E.BURLESON. W.R.MATHEWS. J.B.LEWIS. C.R.TEER. A.T.WATSON. T.J.McADAMS. W.T. WATSON. J.P.VAUGHN. J.F.REED. FIELD NOTES. Beginning at the S.W. Corner of the Henry Awalt League. Thence North to the N.W.corner of said League. Thence East to the West corner of the T.Dubronner 640 acres. Thence N.60.E. to the S.E. corner of Mrs. Mary Thornton's land. Thence N.30.W. on line between her and G.T.Bradley's tract to Tehuacana Creek, Thence down said creek with its meanderings to the West line of the John Bradley League survey. Thence S.30.E. to John Bradley's S.E.corner. Thence S.59,3/4 vrs to the N.E.corner of the E.Finley survey. Thence S.30,1/4. E. to said Finley's S.E.corner. Thence S.59.W. to Finley's S.W.corner and continuing same direction to Folk's N.E.corner. Thence S.30.W. with Folk's West line to J.P.Vaughan's S.E. corner. on North line of J. James league. Thence S.60.W. to N.W. corner of Lot No 4 of the J.James league. Thence S.30.E. to the S.W. corner of lot No 4 Thence N.60.E. 400 vrs to the N.W. corner of Lot No 3. Thence S.30.E. to the S.E. corner of Lot No 5 on the N. line of the G.W. Bankhead survey. Thence East to Bankhead's N.E. corner. Thence South with Bankhead's line to the N.E.corner of John Thurman's 78 acre tract owned by John Thurman. Thence West to Thurman's N.W. corner. Thence South to Thurman's S.W.corner on the S.line of the Bankhead survey. Thence West to Bankhead's S.W.corner. Thence South to J.S.Claypool's S.E. corner. Thence West, North, West and North around Claypool to J.N. Claypool N.E. corner. Thence West to Cottonwood Creek. Thence up said Creek to the East line of D. Potter survey. Thence West to Potter's S.W. corner. Thence North to the S.E. corner of J.S. ["Claypool" marked out] Able survey. Thence West to the S.W. corner of the John B. Vinson survery on the E. line of the M. Anderson. Thence S. to the S.E.corner of the M. Anderson survey. Thence West to the S.W. corner of said M. Anderson survey. Thence North to the Beginning. Containing 19 sq Miles. [page] H.AWALT. 4428 acres, H.ANDERSON. 640 acres, J.S.ABLE. 195 acres, J.B.Vinson 48 acres, J.Love 300 acres owned by Mrs Kirven *1* J.Love 400 acres owned by McCrery Heirs. *2* J.Roque 636 acres owned by McCrery Heirs. *2* J.Roque 320 acres owned by W.A.Bonner, *3* J.Roque 265 acres owned by Miss Martha Bonner. *4* E.Finley 320 acres owned by W.A. & J.O. Bonner. *3,5* H.Landers 973 acres owned by McCrery Heirs. *2* H.Landers 45 acres owned by Miss Martha Bonner. *4* T.Dubronner 284 acres owned by McCrery Heirs. *2* T.Dubronner 320 acres owned by A.T.Watson, *6* T.Dubronner 356 acres owned by Mrs Kirven, *1, A* J.Ryan 35 acres owned by J.P.Vaughan, *7* J.Ryan 17 acres owned by W.A.Bonner. *3* J.Ryan 82 acres owned by T.J.McAdams. *8* W.H.Tisdale 111 acres owned by T.J.McAdams. *8* W.H.Tisdale 125 acres owned by J.P.Vaughan, *7* W.H.Tisdale 84 acres owned by W.A.Bonner, *3* J.James 517 acres owned by C.B.Robinson. *9* J.James 293 acres owned by J.B.Bonner. *10* J.James 25 acres owned by I.H.Bonner. *11* J.James 92 acres owned by W.A.Bonner. *3* J.James 547 acres owned by Mrs. W.W.Steward. *12* J.James 95 acres owned by C.B.Steward. *13* J.James 217 acres owned by J.W.Vaughan, *19* J.James 14 acres owned by C.H.Watson, *14* J.James 102 acres owned by W.T.Watson,Jr. [sic] *15* J.James 247 acres owned by A.T.Watson. *6* G.W.Bankhead 419 acres owned by A.T.Watson. *6* J.S.Claypool 320 acres owned by A.T.Watson. *6* S.J.Claypool 232 acres owned by Josephine L. Bradley. *16* S.J.Claypool 106 acres owned by C.H. & E.M.Watson. *17, 18* S.J.Claypool 47 acres owned by E.M.Watson. *18* S.J.Claypool 70 acres owned by A.T.Watson. *6* James Burch 283 acres owned by Josephine L. Bradley. *16* D.Potter 320 acres owned by C.H. & E.M.Watson. *17, 18* --------- 13930 acres of 21 sq miles and 590 acres. [Editor Notes: *A* = + W.H.Bonner, is handwritten in pencil. Note this is an unknown person.] [Notes on the people provided by Mike Bonner: *1* = "Mrs Kirven" was Irene Bradley Kirven, dau. of Josephine L. McCrery *2* = "McCrery Heirs" was the daughters of William Hemphill & Arabella Bonner McCrery *3* = "W.A.Bonner" was William Andrew Bonner, son of Andrew Samuel & Sue *4* = "Miss Martha Bonner" was dau. of Andrew Samuel & Sue. [spinster] *5* = "J.O. Bonner" was John Oliver Bonner *6* = "A.T.Watson" was Alexander Tazewell Watson *7* = "J.P.Vaughan" was James Peyton Vaughan *8* = "T.J.McAdams" was Thomas Jefferson McAdams, Lulabel's father *9* = "C.B.Robinson" was Charles Bonner Robinson *10* = "J.B.Bonner" was Jim Billie Bonner *11* = "I.H.Bonner" was Irvine Hale Bonner *12* = "Mrs. W.W.Steward" was Martha Louise Stewart/Steward, wife of William Worth *13* = "C.B.Steward" was Charles Burt Steward, son of Jeremiah Terry *14* = "C.H.Watson" was Charles Henry Watson, son of Alexander Tazewell Watson *15* = "W.T.Watson,Jr." [sic] was William Terry Watson, son of Alexander Tazewell. The error was that he was not a true junior. The writers are attempting to clarify since there was another William Terry Watson who was still living at the time and was much older (90 in 1914), son of John Watson & Martha Echols. *16* = "Josephine L. Bradley" was Josephine Lee McCrery Bradley *17* = "C.H. Watson" was Charles Henry Watson *18* = "E.M.Watson" was Edward Monroe Watson *19* = "J.W.Vaughan" is James William Vaughan]