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[Note indicating the filing of Martha and Michael Reed's inventories]
Note indicating that Martha Reed's inventory had been filed June 27, 1859, and that Michael Reed's inventory had been filed August 29, 1859.
Date:
August 29, 1859
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Thomas Medlock Bill of Sale to Michael Reed
Bill of sale for a boy around 13 years old named Washington, sold as a slave to Michael Reed by Thomas Medlock on May 30, 1856.
Date:
May 30, 1856
Creator:
Medlock, Thomas
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
John Dickinson, Cotton Factor and Commission Merchant.
Direct mail advertisement from John Dickinson soliciting consignments of cotton, addressed to William Reed.
Date:
July 1860
Creator:
Dickinson, John
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Court summons]
Court summons for Michael Reed to answer the petition of Josiah J. Crosby.
Date:
March 2, 1839
Creator:
Shepard, Thomas P.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Michael Reed Estate Inventory
Typed copy of Michael Reed's estate inventory, an inventory of his supposed indebtedness, and the inventory of Martha Reed's estate dated June 2, 1849 [1859]. Includes monetary values for slaves named Abe, John, Owen, Jim, Bill, Lize, Sall, Luce, Jack, Ike, Nelson, Bet and child, Dan, and Joe. Also includes household items and goods, cattle and horses.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ledger of daily slave activities]
Ledger detailing the daily activities of those who were slaves to Michael Reed. Names of those enslaved include Jack, Dan, Ed, Gim/Jim, Johan, Gorge/George, Abe, Little Gim/Jim, Bill, Luce, Bet, Sal, Lizzy/Lizey, Nelee[?], Ike, and Johan. Activities include working with cotton and corn, ginning, herding, clearing, cow hunting, plowing, bailing, "river bank," "house," "sick," chopping, fodder, and "nothing." Also included in what appears to once have been gathered into a booklet are several receipts, a remedy, and a printed document "An Act to Provide an Internal Improvement Fund, and to Commence a System of Internal Improvements by the State."
Date:
[1858,1859?]
Creator:
Reed, Michael
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Michael Reed Certificate of Company [?] 1834
Certificate of Michael Reed's application to the Nashville Colony in Texas, written by T.A. Graves on behalf of S.C. Robertson.
Date:
January 14, 1835
Creator:
Graves, T.A.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence from David England to Michael Reed
Letter from David England to Michael Reed, updating Reed about his life and requesting that he come visit.
Date:
June 7, 1856
Creator:
England, David
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History