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[Receipt of payment] (open access)

[Receipt of payment]

Receipt of Michael Reed's payment issued by J.F.[?] Robertson.
Date: July 2, 1837
Creator: Roberston, J.F.[?]
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt of payment] (open access)

[Receipt of payment]

Receipt of payment for Michael Reed issued by W.D. Thomson.
Date: April 21, 1838
Creator: Thomson, W.D.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed for Michael Reed] (open access)

[Deed for Michael Reed]

Deed for Michael Reed written and signed by Guillermo H. Steele. On verso of second page, W.D. Thomson, clerk for Milam County, certifies that he has received the deed as of August 21, 1837; Levi Pennington, clerk for Williamson Country, certifies that the deed was filed in his office as of April 4, 1857[?].
Date: December 29, 1834
Creator: Steele, Guillermo H.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill of payment] (open access)

[Bill of payment]

Bill of payment to "Holmes & Brown" from Michael Reed. Bill begins March 29, 1829 and payment was received in full April 15, 1830.
Date: April 15, 1830
Creator: Holmes and Brown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Record of payment] (open access)

[Record of payment]

Record of payment from Michael Reed to William[?] Gambles, signed by J.W. Drake on Gambles's behalf.
Date: July 25, 1831
Creator: Drake, J.W.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Thomas Bowman Title Bond 1 League (open access)

Thomas Bowman Title Bond 1 League

Agreement to pay Michael Reed, issued by Thomas Bowman with witnesses Sam Allen and N.F.[?] Smith. Statement of verso of page one certifying the note's authenticity and recording its filing with the County of Milan.
Date: July 28, 1835
Creator: Bowman, Thomas
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Article of Agreement between William C. Sparks and Jefferson Reed] (open access)

[Article of Agreement between William C. Sparks and Jefferson Reed]

Article of agreement between William C. Sparks and Jefferson Reed for the transfer of three hundred acres of land. Statement on verso recording the filing of the article with Brazos County on December 2, 1844.
Date: December 8, 1839
Creator: Sparks, William C. & Reed, Jefferson
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Ledger of John B. Reed debts to William Reed] (open access)

[Ledger of John B. Reed debts to William Reed]

Ledger of miscellaneous debts owed by John Reed to his brother William Reed.
Date: July 1837
Creator: Reed, John & Reed, William
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bill of sale from A Smith (open access)

Bill of sale from A Smith

Bill of sale for a girl around 3 years old named Laura, sold as a slave to Michael Reed by Arthur Smith and signed January 23. 1832.
Date: January 23, 1832
Creator: Smith, Arthur
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Record of purchases] (open access)

[Record of purchases]

Record of purchases for Michael Reed dated February 12, 1836.
Date: February 12, 1836
Creator: Reed, Michael
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Business contract and power of attorney] (open access)

[Business contract and power of attorney]

Article of agreement between Michael Reed and Z.N. Morrel to enter into business together, signed by witnesses Sam T. Allen and Sam Smith. On page [3], additional contract by Z.N. Morrell granting power of attorney to Michael Reed. Both dated January 9, 1836.
Date: January 9, 1836
Creator: Reed, Michael & Morrell, Z.N.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence from J.H. Jones to Mr. Reed] (open access)

[Correspondence from J.H. Jones to Mr. Reed]

Correspondence from J.H. Jones to a Mr. Reed, involving a transaction of corn.
Date: March 12, 1835
Creator: Jones, J.H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bill of Costs (open access)

Bill of Costs

Bill of costs, mostly legal fees, for Z.N. Morrel and Michael Reed at the District Court.
Date: April 10, 1838
Creator: Arnold, Hayam
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Record of payment] (open access)

[Record of payment]

Record of payment from Michael Reed for travel expenses.
Date: March 8, 1833
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt of payment] (open access)

[Receipt of payment]

Receipt of payment for Michael Reed issued by A. Hardy.
Date: March 26, 1838
Creator: Hardy, A.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
John Reed Certificate 1834 (open access)

John Reed Certificate 1834

Certificate of John Reed's application to the Nashville Colony in Texas, written by T.A. Graves on behalf of S.C. Robertson.
Date: March 18, 1834
Creator: Graves, T.A.
Object Type: Legal Document
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
McDaniel's Bond for Land (open access)

McDaniel's Bond for Land

Agreement to pay Michael Reed issued by Jeremiah McDaniel with witness John B. Harvey, in the amount of $2500 for one fourth league of land in the Nashville Colony.
Date: January 11, 1836
Creator: McDaniel, Jeremiah
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tobias Long Bond (open access)

Tobias Long Bond

Article of agreement between Tobias Long and Michael Reed, with witnesses John Needham and Wilson Reed, in which Long agrees to pay Reed in the amount of ten thousand dollars in exchange for one league of land.
Date: December 7, 1836
Creator: Long, Tobias
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory note for Michael Reed] (open access)

[Promissory note for Michael Reed]

Promissory note given to Michael Reed by William C. Henderson.
Date: November 15, 1831
Creator: Henderson, William C.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Thomason Bond (open access)

Thomason Bond

Agreement to pay Michael Reed and Z.N. Morrel issued by Eli Thomason with witnesses John West and Joseph [?] in the amount of ten thousand dollars in exchange for 1 league of land in the Nashville Colony.
Date: January 16, 1836
Creator: Thomason, Eli
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Wesley Selman's Bond] (open access)

[Wesley Selman's Bond]

Agreement to pay Michael Reed and Z.N. Morrel, issued by Wesley Selman with witneses John West and Eli M. Thomason in the amount of ten thousand dollars for one league of land in the Nashville Colony.
Date: January 16, 1836
Creator: Selman, Wesley
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt of payment] (open access)

[Receipt of payment]

Receipt of payment from Thomas R. Webb to J. Scofield in the amount of sixteen dollars for the service of surveying one-quarter league of land.
Date: December 15, 1838
Creator: Scofield, J.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Record of payment from Michael Reed] (open access)

[Record of payment from Michael Reed]

Record of payment from Michael Reed to Albert W. Moore in the amount of nine dollars and forty-four cents.
Date: November 19, 1839
Creator: Moore, Albert W.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History