This volume serves as a guide to all historical records for Orange County, Texas, providing descriptive entries for each series of documents. The author opens with a historical sketch of Orange County and a map of its past and present boundaries, followed by a discussion on governmental organization.
The author then delves into the county offices and their records, giving comprehensive descriptions of the records of the Commissioners Court, County Clerk, District Court, County Court, Justices of the Peace, District Attorney, County Attorney, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, County Treasurer, School Superintendent and more. This guide will aid researchers, historians, and genealogists in navigating the various collections of historical documents related to Orange County. An index to full names, places and subjects is used to conclude this publication.