James Mathews v. Michael Reed Crop Interrogatory (open access)

James Mathews v. Michael Reed Crop Interrogatory

Interrogatory for the case of James D. Mathews v. Michael Reed, mentioning A.W. Cooke and William McKnight.
Date: October 22, 1841
Creator: Love, Joseph
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Payment of witness expenses] (open access)

[Payment of witness expenses]

Record of payment of $4.80 made to Michael Reed for serving as a witness in the case of Daniel Alexander v. Milton W. Dawson.
Date: October 9, 1851
Creator: Eastland, W.D.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipts of inheritance for Michael Reed's heirs] (open access)

[Receipts of inheritance for Michael Reed's heirs]

Receipts of inheritance for the heirs of Michael Reed acknowledging property distributed by William Reed, administrator of the estate. Heirs include his children. Sarah Sparks Reed, John B. Reed, Wilson Reed, William Reed, Jefferson Reed, and Harriet Reed Fisher. Nelson, Isaac, Lucy, and Molly given as slaves to Harriet Reed Fisher; Daniel, Beth, Robert, and Allen given as slaves to John Reed; John, Jim, and Mary given as slaves to Wilson Reed; Jack, Sall, Clarissa, and George given as slaves to Sarah Sparks; Liss, Anna, Owen, Bird, and Bill given as slaves to Jefferson Reed; Abe, Eliza, and Jo given as slaves to William Reed.
Date: October 12, 1859
Creator: Reed, William
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Record of jury duty] (open access)

[Record of jury duty]

Record states that Michael Reed attended the Robertson Country District Court for three days as a juror in October 1838.
Date: October 1838
Creator: Robertson County District Court
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt of payment from Michael Reed] (open access)

[Receipt of payment from Michael Reed]

Receipt of payment from Michael Reed to John O[?].D. Smith in the amount of fifty-one dollars and seventy-five cents for costs accrued in the District Court.
Date: October 24, 1838
Creator: Smith, John
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[S.M. McKay receipt of payment from Michael Reed] (open access)

[S.M. McKay receipt of payment from Michael Reed]

Receipt of payment for Michael Reid [sic] to S.M. McKay in the amount of thirty dollars.
Date: October 4, 1843
Creator: McKay, S.M.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Michael Reed Bill of Sale for Selvy (open access)

Michael Reed Bill of Sale for Selvy

Bill of sale for a woman around 23 years old named Selvy, sold as a slave to Michael Reed by his son Wilson Reed and signed October 26, 1835.
Date: October 26, 1835
Creator: Reed, Wilson
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Documents on the division of Michael Reed's estate] (open access)

[Documents on the division of Michael Reed's estate]

Explanation of the division of stock belonging to Michael Reed's estate, circa October 12, 1859. Record of payment of debts, appraisal of Michael Reed's estate.
Date: 1859-10-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill for Michael Reed from J. Jalonick] (open access)

[Bill for Michael Reed from J. Jalonick]

Bill for Michael Reed for goods and services purchased from J. Jalonick.
Date: October 30, 1857
Creator: Jalonick, J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mr. Michael Reed Bought of Burke & Perkins (open access)

Mr. Michael Reed Bought of Burke & Perkins

Bill and receipt of payment for goods purchased by Michael Reed from Burke and Perkins, in the amount of $357.39
Date: October 14, 1856
Creator: Burke and Perkins
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Land survey notes for John Reed] (open access)

[Land survey notes for John Reed]

Land survey notes for John Reed made by surveyor M. Cummins. Mentions A.J. Webb and George Darr, chain carriers. On back of notes is a statement by George W. Smyth, commissioner of the General Land Office, certifying that the notes are a true copy of the original.
Date: October 27, 1834
Creator: Cummins, M.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
David Dawson's Bill of Sale for Nelson (open access)

David Dawson's Bill of Sale for Nelson

Bill of sale for a man around eighteen years old named Nelson, sold as a slave to Michael Reed by David Dawson, signed October 1, 1841.
Date: October 1, 1841
Creator: Dawson, David
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History