Records include certificates of appointment, oaths of office, obligation bonds, and bonds for ferry license and liquor retail license holders. Information includes election date, date filed, name, amount and conditions of bond, and reason for appointment. Series is arranged chronologically by year. Records include specifications, bonds, lien notices, bills for work performed, and related correspondence. Series also includes a contract for a fence to be built around the courthouse.
Series is arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Indexes show name of grantor and grantee, volume and page number of volume in which deed is recorded, and may include a brief description of the real estate being deeded. Series is arranged alphabetically by grantor's or grantee's name. Abstracts show date of report, date of election, precinct name, tallied votes, and issue or candidate involved. Series is arranged chronologically by year. Offices include justice of the peace, constable, Portland City Recorder, assessor, sheriff, auditor, county commissioner, coroner, superintendent of schools, treasurer, representative, and county judge.