Beldon,  Hy.

Foster, Alfred, of CSA

Franz, J. Stephen, buffalo hunting; escorted Parson Slaughter to Palo Pinto

Franz, J.M., Esq.; going to Camp Cooper; been on a cow hunt; from below; gone to Tarrant County for bread stuffs

Franz, S.T, on their way home; left with a team of buffalo

Franz, Susan, m-1865 Ft Davis to W.W. Anderson

French in Mexico, Aug 14, 1865 entry, the French were victorious in 1st battle but Union won the 2nd battle.

Gardner, _, maybe W.F., arrested

Garrett, Mr, of Fort Growl

George, J.S. "from below"; left for mill; left with wagon for lower country

George, Phillip S., of Weatherford

Goodnight, Charles, visited, from Elm Creek

Graham, Robt H.

Hagler, G.W., of Jack County, reportedly killed by a mob

Hamilton, A.J, reported to be the Texas military governor (yes, 1865-66)

Hartman, _, Mr, visited

Hightower, John C.

Hittson, Chs, returned from Weatherford

Hoover, Mart V, reported that cattle not allowed to be driven out of Texas

Hoover, Wm. G., of Hubbard Creek, to borrow bread stuffs; reported cattle not allowed to be driven out of Texas

Hubbard Creek Camp, Stephens County, water level too high for cattle crossing; a large cow hunt

Hough, Si, told Confederate Army stories; went to Stockton’s Ranch to get several bachelors & their Negro girl

Ikard, E, Apr 28, with Capt W.G. Mosely

Indian depredations in Parker County; Indian signs seen; Indians stole horses from here; 20 attacked 4 whites and 1 Negro boy; beef yearling had arrows in side

Irwin, John G., Sgt, express rider from Decatur, Wise County

Jackson, Eliza, baptized

Jackson, James H., returned from Weatherford, probably the Jackson who built a house at Ft Davis

Jackson, T.E., candidate for chief justice; from below; left for the lower country to get bread stuffs

James, George, his business was to stop the driving of cattle that he had had charge of that was confiscated by the CSA authorities, which fell back to the old owner

January, John, accompanied Musgrave from country below

January, M.L.

January, _ Mr, of Hubbard Creek; mvd to Walker Ranch on Sandy Creek.

Jewell, Alfred., buying a drove of cattle

Johnson, E. "Lidge," of Ft Belknap

Johnson, M.T., Col., in favor of locating Indians in the Wichita Mountains

Johnson, R.F., from Elm Creek

Johnson Ranch, 15 mi below Camp Cooper

Knox, ? George, maybe died in Mexico

Ledbetter, Wm. H., on his way down the country with a load of salt from his Ledbetter’s Salt Works, 25 miles away

Lee, _, Mr, left with wagon for lower country; returned for family’s things

Leyght, _, Mr, maybe "G.W. Light," of Palo Pinto

Lindsley, Bill, of Pickettville

Lindsley, Penn, of Pickettville

Lynch, J.C. Sgt, of Hubbard Creek, wants to organize a county so they won’t have to go to Palo Pinto every time they need to conduct business; Lynch Ranch, forting up at Lynchburg

Matthews, J.B., visited

Matthews, Tom, of Hubbard Creek; telling Confederate Army stories

Mauldin, W. Press, of Ft Worth

Mauldin, T.F., Lt, with 11 scouts; came for lost mule; of Ft Worth; of Hubbard Creek

Mayhare, H.T, of Deep Creek, murdered W. Whitten, then citizens killed Mayhare; both left large families

McCarty, Angeline (McCarty) Browning

McCarty, Cpl, probably Jacob

McCarty, Dick, of Johnson County

McCarty, F.M., left for the lower county to get bread stuffs; left with wagon for lower country

McCarty, Preston, escaped to Camp Cooper

McCarty, Thos J, of Johnson County

McKelvy, Dennis H.

Medlan, Arch B, owned Ft Growl

Milam, B.R., formerly of Ft Belknap

Miller, Buck

Miller, Solomon, Chief Justice

Miller, G.E. Jr, of lower fort; of Palo Pinto

Miller, _, Mr, of Ft Belknap

Miller, R.D.

Mires, Lucinda, of Ft Belknap

Moseley, W.G., Capt., to station his company of 25 white men and 50 Tonkawas close to here. Tonkawas have their families with them who are fed by the Texas State Govt.

Musgrove, James, his 1-yr-old ch died

Musgrove, John

Nance, M.L.

Nalls, Robert

Negroes, B.W. Reynolds and Si Hough brought a load of Negroes that were housed in the J.C. Steel house; Negro boy saw Indians while gathering horses then killed by Indians when he stopped to get his hat

Newcomb, Samuel Pearson Newcomb and wife Susan Reynolds kept diaries; son Carlos Augustus

Nixon, Isaac, house robbed by Indians

Oxford, J.A., of Hubbard Creek

Peveler, France, of Ft Belknap

Pickett, Wm. on their way home

Proffitt, John Wm., of Ft Belknap; J.G. Irwin left him in Sherman

Ratliff, Arch

Ratliff, Lucinda, dau of Henry Anderson

Ratliff, Tom, left for mill in Weatherford

recreation. had a dance to prove worthiness of new floor; sport, hunting buffalo (killed 5), wild horses, and wild hogs; harnessed buffalo as team to pull wagon; parade, musical band; church sermon; cow hunters had made an effort to have a dance, but resulted in a stag dance.

Reynolds, B.F.

Reynolds, B.W. and Mrs, visited

Reynolds, G.T. will take 80 cattle to Mexico

Reynolds, Phil, killed by Indians at Ledbetter’s Salt Works

Reynolds, Susan (Reynolds) Newcomb

Reynolds, W.D., buffalo hunting; of Stockton Ranch

Rucker, Gid.

San Saba, reported Indians murdered 40 whites in the San Saba area

school, building; 23 scholars; 15 scholars, trouble getting books; spelling bee; public speaking

Scott, _, Mr, brought 45 workers from East Texas, looking for beef steers, and giving the people nothing but a quartermaster’s receipt

Selman, John H Selman, candidate for sheriff; moved family to Ft Davis; went to Llano for 2-3 months; returned from Weatherford; returned after marrying E. Degraffenried in Grayson County; of CSA; elected Lt of Frontier militia; arrested Apr 30, 1865, by 4 men from Ft Belknap for desertion

Selman, Lucinda, Miss, of lower fort

Selman, Permelia, moved here

Shaw, Levi, returned home from Wise County

Shaw, Mills, of Ft Belknap

Shaw, Rather, visited Nov 8, 1865

Shaw, Robert, of Ft Belknap

Slaughter, Parson, to solemnize marriage, escorted from Palo Pinto by W.W. Anderson and J.S. Franz

St. John, W. Riley

Steel, Jo Giles; of lower fort; lived at Ft Davis; moved to Stockton Ranch; left family in Parker County

Stockton, Mathias, of lower fort

Stockton, Reck F.

Stockton, Thike, on way to Hubbard Creek, gathering a drove of steers to take to Shreveport or New Orleans

Stockton, Tom L, of Hubbard Creek, gathering beef steers to drive to market

Sutherlin, J.W, left wagon to move Mr. Anderson

Sutherlin, Mariet

Sutherlin, Marion, reports that troops soon to be garrisoned to protect the frontier

Sutherlin, Almira, visited Navarro County

Sutherlin, Wm, returned after 4 months; had a dance at his house

Thorp, J.L, arrived home after 5-week visit to kin on the Colorado River; built blacksmith shop; youngest child sick; left with a team of buffalo

U.S. Cavalry, rumored that troops are on the way to garrison the frontier posts

Veale boys, captured 3 horses from 6 Indians

Veale, J.R., visited; has a school in Palo Pinto

Veale, Wm, teacher, visited from lower fort

West, T.M., Dr, on way to Hubbard Creek, gathering steers to take to Shreveport or New Orleans

Wheeler, John H, going to Ledbetter Salt Works; returned home from Arkansas; J.G. Irwin left him in Sherman; left on beef drove, took family

Whitten, W.C, killed by Mayhare, who was lynched, both left large families

Willett, Isiah

Willett, James, Lt, of lower fort; of Weatherford

Willett, Todd, left for Llano for 2-3 months; returned from Llano

Willett, Wesley

Williams, _, Mr, visited Sep 15, 1865

Wilson, _, Miss, m-Al Anderson

Wilson, Charles, in town; left for Weatherford; sis m-1865 to Al Anderson

Yancy, Jas. H., of Palo Pinto