Terms of Service
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House,
28th
(3)
(4)
(5)
(7)
(10)
(11)
Legislature
1/13/1903 - 1/10/1905
Democrat
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House,
22nd Legislature
1/13/1891 - 1/10/1893
Democrat
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House,
21st
(1)
(6)
(9)
Legislature
1/8/1889 - 1/13/1891
Democrat
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House,
20th
(8)
Legislature
1/11/1887 - 1/8/1889
Democrat
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House,
19th
(2)
Legislature
1/13/1885 - 1/11/1887
Democrat
(1)
Democrat.
Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Texas: List of Senators and Representatives .
(2)
"Maj. J. Ras Jones . . . a sound Democrat."
Fort Worth Daily Gazette, 11/11/1884, p. 6.
Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers .
(3)
R. Ras Jones, Longbranch, Panola County. "Members of the Twenty-Eighth Legislature, House of Representatives," 11/9/1902, p. 24.
Galveston Daily News .
(4)
PINEHILL, TEXAS. "Pinehill, also known as Pine Hill, is on a hill covered with pine trees eleven miles east of Henderson in far eastern Rusk County."
Handbook of Texas Online .
(5)
Long Branch, Panola County.
House Journal .
(6)
Democrat.
Legislative Reference Library Card File .
(7)
Long Branch, Panola County.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
(8)
Roster of senators and representatives of the 20th Legislature with their postoffice address,
Austin Weekly Statesman, "Governmental," 12/30/1886, p. 6.
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
(9)
Roster of Representatives of the 21st Legislature, "Twenty-First Legislature: Members of the House, Address, Occupation and Politics,"
Galveston Daily News, 1/5/1889, p. 2, crediting Abilene Library Consortium.
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
(10)
Pine Hill.
Texas Legislative Manual .
(11)
Long Branch.
Year Book for Texas, Volume II 1903.