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Source: TSLAC, BOX 22 - 9, Folder 2
Lessees: Cunningham & Ellis
Superintendent: Thomas J. Goree
Governor: Roberts
| Convicts received | Convicts Discharged | Convicts escaped | Convicts Recaptured | Pardons | Deaths | Treated in hospital | Transportation vouchers | Transported prisoners |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94 | 23 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 44 | 1617.00 | 66 |
Interesting:
Expenditures (# items)
| Agriculture (128 workers, 2 camps) | RR (566 workers, 11 camps) | Mills | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoes | 19 | 336 | 0 |
| Shirts | 78 | 200 | |
| Pants | 78 | 113 | |
| Hats | 45 | 24 |
- Mo. & P. is not listed as a work camp, so I took the clothing assigned out in this chart
Location of all convicts on June 30th, 1882 (in the report the camps are not listed by activity)
Agriculture
| Camp | # | County | # convicts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ball, Hutchings & Co. | Brazoria | 42 | |
| Cunningham, E. H. | Bexar | 10 | |
| Dodd, Brown & Co. | Brazoria | 22 | |
| Darrington Place | Fort Bend | 31 | |
| Ellis, L. A. | 1 | Brazoria | 23 |
| 2 | Fort Bend | 63 | |
| 3 | Fort Bend | 57 | |
| Hale & Co. | Milam | 32 | |
| Hawkins, J. B. | Matagorda | 19 | |
| House, T. W. | Brazoria | 33 | |
| Johnson, J. G. | Walker | 29 | |
| Lake Jackson | Brazoria | 34 | |
| Lewis, Henry | Robertson | 44 | |
| Thomason's Farm | Walker | 99 | |
| Watts, W. W. | Robertson | 42 | |
| Wells, John | Robertson | 50 | |
| White, H. K. | Brazos | 37 | |
| White, R. J. | Robertson | 55 | |
| Wilson, Ed | Robertson | 24 | |
| Yale, T. B. | Brazoria | 25 | |
| Miscellaneous | Walker | 10 | |
| Total | 781 |
Rusk: 134
Huntsville: 503
Total: 2278 (-15 U.S. Prisoner = 2263)
Railroads
| Camp | # | County | # convicts |
| I. & G. N. | 1 | 38 | |
| 2 | 37 | ||
| 3 | 47 | ||
| 4 | 37 | ||
| T. & P. | 1 | 55 | |
| 2 | 58 | ||
| 3 | 50 | ||
| G. C. & S. F. | 1 | 56 | |
| 2 | 57 | ||
| G. H. & S. A. | 1 | 51 | |
| 2 | 55 | ||
| 3 | 53 | ||
| 4 | 51 | ||
| wood force | Fort Bend | 94 | |
| H. & T. C. | 55 | ||
| Texas Central | 58 | ||
| Total | 852 |
Mills
| Camp | # | County | # convicts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly's Mill | Walker | 8 | |
| Total | 8 |
Accounting
Balance due to state: $ 6941.48
2223 on hand, 1882 at $3.01/month = $ 6691.23
94 added for a total of 39 months at $ 3.01/day = $ 117.39
2 recaptured = $ 3.41
62 state convicts escaped from Jan 1, 1882 to Jun 1, 1882 but not recaptured $ 186.62
subtract money for deaths and discharges ($57.17)
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