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Jasper County Courthouse in Winter
No full textThe current Jasper County Courthouse in Rensselaer was built from 1896-1898 by Alfred Grindle and Charles Weatherhogg of Fort Wayne. The four story Romanesque/Gothic style structure replaced the original 1856 courthouse. The courthouse is made of limestone from Bedford, Indiana, and has a central tower 140 feet high with a four-faced clock.Use of image restricted to projects related to Destination Indiana.Jasper County Journe
Jasper County $1.00 (one dollar) county scrip
No full textThis county scrip was issued in Jasper by Jasper County. A decorative design of a woman and wheat shock comprises the left edge of the note. The phrase ''Receivable for County Taxes.'' is printed in the upper-left corner. The abbreviation ''No.'' is printed in the upper-right and lower-left corners; the number ''144'' is handwritten adjacent to each. The phrase ''$1The County of Jasper ONE'' is printed on the second line. The note bears 8 percent interest. The month, day, and last digit of the year are handwritten towards the bottom of the note; the first three digits of the year, 186, are printed. The note is signed on the recto by Hannibal Good, County Clerk, and Gideon J. Goode, Chief Justice. Good was a native Virginian who settled in Jasper County in 1832; he served as county clerk from 1856 to 1870 and is listed in the 1870 census as a lawyer (Texas State Government: A Volume of Biographical Sketches and Passing Comment). Gideon Goode served as a Jasper County commissioner (ca. 1839-1840), ran for county representative in 1846, and was chief justice of the county from at least 1860 (Stirpes, Volume 6, Number 2, June 1966; Telegraph and Texas Register, Volume 11, Number 2, Edition 1, January 14, 1846).H Good C. C. C. J. C.; G J Goode C. J. J. C
Jasper County $5.00 (five dollars) county scrip
No full textThis county scrip was issued in Jasper by Jasper County. A decorative design of a woman and wheat shock comprises the left edge of the note. The phrase ''Receivable for County Taxes.'' is printed in the upper-left corner. The abbreviation ''No.'' is printed in the upper-right and lower-left corners; the number ''32'' is handwritten adjacent to each. The phrase ''FIVE The County of Jasper FIVE'' is printed on the second line. The note bears 8 percent interest. The month, day, and last digit of the year are handwritten towards the bottom of the note; the first three digits of the year, 186, are printed. The note is signed on the recto by Hannibal Good, County Clerk, and Gideon J. Goode, Chief Justice. Good was a native Virginian who settled in Jasper County in 1832; he served as county clerk from 1856 to 1870 and is listed in the 1870 census as a lawyer (Texas State Government: A Volume of Biographical Sketches and Passing Comment). Gideon Goode served as a Jasper County commissioner (ca. 1839-1840), ran for county representative in 1846, and was chief justice of the county from at least 1860 (Stirpes, Volume 6, Number 2, June 1966; Telegraph and Texas Register, Volume 11, Number 2, Edition 1, January 14, 1846).H Good C. C. C. J. C.; G J Goode C. J. J. C
Jasper County $20.00 (twenty dollars) county scrip
No full textThis county scrip was issued in Jasper by Jasper County. A decorative design of a woman and wheat shock comprises the left edge of the note. The phrase ''Receivable for County Taxes.'' is printed in the upper-left corner. The abbreviation ''No.'' is printed in the upper-right and lower-left corners; the number ''52'' is handwritten adjacent to each. The phrase ''20'' is printed on the second line. The note bears 8 percent interest. The month, day, and last digit of the year are handwritten towards the bottom of the note; the first three digits of the year, 186, are printed. The note is signed on the recto by Hannibal Good, County Clerk, and Gideon J. Goode, Chief Justice. Good was a native Virginian who settled in Jasper County in 1832; he served as county clerk from 1856 to 1870 and is listed in the 1870 census as a lawyer (Texas State Government: A Volume of Biographical Sketches and Passing Comment). Gideon Goode served as a Jasper County commissioner (ca. 1839-1840), ran for county representative in 1846, and was chief justice of the county from at least 1860 (Stirpes, Volume 6, Number 2, June 1966; Telegraph and Texas Register, Volume 11, Number 2, Edition 1, January 14, 1846).H Good C. C. C. J. C.; G J Goode C. J. J. C
Jasper County $10.00 (ten dollars) county scrip
No full textThis county scrip was issued in Jasper by Jasper County. A decorative design of a woman and wheat shock comprises the left edge of the note. The phrase ''Receivable for County Taxes.'' is printed in the upper-left corner. The abbreviation ''No.'' is printed in the upper-right and lower-left corners; the number ''1048'' is handwritten adjacent to each. The phrase ''10'' is printed on the second line. The note bears 8 percent interest. The month, day, and last digit of the year are handwritten towards the bottom of the note; the first three digits of the year, 186, are printed. The note is signed on the recto by Hannibal Good, County Clerk, and Gideon J. Goode, Chief Justice. It is signed on the verso by J. L. Holland. Good was a native Virginian who settled in Jasper County in 1832; he served as county clerk from 1856 to 1870 and is listed in the 1870 census as a lawyer (Texas State Government: A Volume of Biographical Sketches and Passing Comment). Gideon Goode served as a Jasper County commissioner ca. 1839-1840, ran for county representative in 1846, and was chief justice of the county from at least 1860 (Stirpes, Volume 6, Number 2, June 1966; Telegraph and Texas Register, Volume 11, Number 2, Edition 1, January 14, 1846). Holland is listed in the 1860 Census as a Missouri native with the occupation of clerk. In addition he was elected to the State Convention as the delegate from Jasper County in 1861 (Tarlton Law Library, Certificates of Election, 1861). BC-183.H Good C. C. C. J. C.; G J Goode C. J. J. C
Jasper County $2.50 (two dollars and fifty cents) county scrip
No full textThis county scrip was issued in Jasper by Jasper County. A decorative design of a woman and wheat shock comprises the slightly damaged left edge of the note. The phrase ''Receivable for County Taxes.'' is printed in the upper-left corner. The abbreviation ''No.'' is printed in the upper-right and lower-left corners; the number ''16'' is handwritten adjacent to each. The phrase ''$2 50/100 The County of Jasper TWO 50/100'' is printed on the second line. The note bears 8 percent interest. The month, day, and last digit of the year are handwritten towards the bottom of the note; the first three digits of the year, 186, are printed. The note is signed on the recto by Hannibal Good, County Clerk, and Gideon J. Goode, Chief Justice. Good was a native Virginian who settled in Jasper County in 1832; he served as county clerk from 1856 to 1870 and is listed in the 1870 census as a lawyer (Texas State Government: A Volume of Biographical Sketches and Passing Comment). Gideon Goode served as a Jasper County commissioner (ca. 1839-1840), ran for county representative in 1846, and was chief justice of the county from at least 1860 (Stirpes, Volume 6, Number 2, June 1966; Telegraph and Texas Register, Volume 11, Number 2, Edition 1, January 14, 1846). BC-182.H Good C. C. C. J. C.; G J Goode C. J. J. C
Jasper County $2.50 (two dollars and fifty cents) county scrip
No full textThis county scrip was issued in Jasper by Jasper County. A decorative design of a woman and wheat shock comprises the damaged left edge of the note. The phrase ''Receivable for County Taxes.'' is printed in the upper-left corner. The abbreviation ''No.'' is printed in the upper-right and lower-left corners; the number ''163'' is handwritten adjacent to each. The phrase ''$2 50/100 The County of Jasper TWO 50/100'' is printed on the second line. The note bears 8 percent interest. The month, day, and last digit of the year are handwritten towards the bottom of the note; the first three digits of the year, 186, are printed. The note is signed on the recto by Hannibal Good, County Clerk, and Gideon J. Goode, Chief Justice. Good was a native Virginian who settled in Jasper County in 1832; he served as county clerk from 1856 to 1870 and is listed in the 1870 census as a lawyer (Texas State Government: A Volume of Biographical Sketches and Passing Comment). Gideon Goode served as a Jasper County commissioner (ca. 1839-1840), ran for county representative in 1846, and was chief justice of the county from at least 1860 (Stirpes, Volume 6, Number 2, June 1966; Telegraph and Texas Register, Volume 11, Number 2, Edition 1, January 14, 1846). BC-182.H Good C. C. C. J. C.; G J Goode C. J. J. C
Jasper County 25 cents (twenty-five cents) county scrip
No full textThis county scrip was issued in Jasper by Jasper County. Decorative designs border each edge of the note. The phrase ''Receivable for County Taxes.'' is printed in the upper-left corner. The abbreviation ''No.'' is printed in the upper-right corner of the note; the number ''449'' is handwritten adjacent to it. The phrase ''25 cts. The County of Jasper 25 cts'' is printed on the second line. The note bears 8 percent interest. The month, day, and last digit of the year are handwritten towards the bottom of the note; the first three digits of the year, 186, are printed. The note is signed on the recto by Hannibal Good, County Clerk, and Gideon J. Goode, Chief Justice. Good was a native Virginian who settled in Jasper County in 1832; he served as county clerk from 1856 to 1870 and is listed in the 1870 census as a lawyer (Texas State Government: A Volume of Biographical Sketches and Passing Comment). Gideon Goode served as a Jasper County commissioner ca. 1839-1840, ran for county representative in 1846, and was chief justice of the county from at least 1860 (Stirpes, Volume 6, Number 2, June 1966; Telegraph and Texas Register, Volume 11, Number 2, Edition 1, January 14, 1846).H Good C. C. C. J. C.; G J Goode C. J. J. C
From the Jasper County Archives
No full textDonor supplied date: none givenDigital reproduction of: print, 8 x 11 in[Jasper county, Illinois]Originally scanned to TIFF at 400 dpi on 2014-01-18. Original scan in preservation repository
Jasper County $14.13 (fourteen dollars and thirteen cents) county scrip
No full textThis county scrip was issued in Jasper by Jasper County. It is printed on blue paper. A vignette of Agriculture seated with farm implements comprises the left edge of the note. A dollar sign is printed towards the upper-left corner of the note; the amount ''79 42/100'' is handwritten adjacent to it. The month, day, and first three digits of the year are handwritten in the upper-right corner; the last digit, 1, is handwritten. The note bears 10 percent interest and is made payable to F. Hollamon & Son or bearer. The note is signed on the recto and verso by M. M. Goode.M. M. Good
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