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[Grave of Thomas Jeff Smith]

Description: Print of the grave of Thos. Jeff. Smith in the Morton Cem., Rich. Smith was Mason Briscoe's Grandfather who was with Fanin at Goliada. Photo shows monument with urn on top at left, brick crypt at center, plain rectangular at right.
Date: 1962
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[William Kinchen Davis' tombstone and grave]

Description: Photograph of William Kinchen Davis' tombstone and grave. The rectangular tombstone states, "IN MEMORIAM DAVIS" The Alpha and Omega symbols are on either side of "DAVIS". Small bushes are on either side of the tombstone, with a tall tombstone to the left of and behind the Davis tombstone. Photograph enclosed in a light brown matte, with photographer's mark at bottom: "BEAUMONT PHOTO FINISHING CO. BEAUMONT, TEX."
Date: unknown
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[An arch at Richmond Cemetery during the flood of 1899]

Description: Photograph of the Richmond Cemetery during the flood of 1899. There are wooden fences on far left; iron fence with arched entrance gate near center - all under flood waters. There is a white house and trees in right background; a small building in center right background. This photograph is a copy of an original. Text written on the back of the original was copied to the back of this photograph and reads: "Flood of July 1899 Richmond Cemetery - Arch arc Gate is North cattle guard by Mrs. Annie … more
Date: July 8, 1899
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Texas Slave Descendants Society: Draft Position Paper, May 21, 2008]

Description: Paper discussing the Texas Slave Descendants Society's position on the graves uncovered at the James Reese C.T.E. Center construction site that the remains from the graves should be moved to the historic Imperial Farm Cemetery.
Date: May 21, 2008
Creator: Moore, Reginald; Jenkins, Jay; Siegell Vogel, Idell E. & Vogel, Richard
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Legal Documents Relating to the Imperial Prison Farm Cemetery]

Description: Legal documents relating to the Imperial Prison Farm Cemetery located in M. M. Battle League, Abstract Number 9 in Fort Bend County, Texas. The included documents are an affidavit of dedication for the Imperial Prison Farm Cemetery sworn by the Texas Historical Commission, maps of the property, a description of the area, and a warranty deed transferring the property from the State of Texas to the City of Sugar Land, Texas.
Date: {2006-07-17,2006-09-18,2007-02-09}
Creator: LJA Engineering & Surveying
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Jane Long's tombstone in Morton Cemetery.]

Description: Photograph of Jane Long's tombstone in Morton Cemetery, before stone was cleaned. Long's grave is marked by a free-standing tombstone that is a tall, square column with decorative stonework and the name LONG near the bottom. IThree other tombstones are visible at left and there are trees in the background, as well as branches partially visible at the top of the image.
Date: 1970/1988
Partner: Fort Bend Museum
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