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[William Reed promissory note to pay D. Hirson] (open access)

[William Reed promissory note to pay D. Hirson]

Promissory note for William Reed to pay D. Hirson.
Date: February 28, 1860
Creator: Reed, William
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Michael Reed bill of payment to N. Austin] (open access)

[Michael Reed bill of payment to N. Austin]

Bill of payment for Michael Reed for goods and services purchased from N. Austin.
Date: January 25, 1858
Creator: Austin, N.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Account Sales of Thirty Nine Bales Cotton sold for and on account of M. Reed Esquire to T. W. House and Co (open access)

Account Sales of Thirty Nine Bales Cotton sold for and on account of M. Reed Esquire to T. W. House and Co

Bill of sale for 39 bales of cotton sold by Taylor and Bagby on behalf of the estate of Michael Reed to T.W. House and Co on August 6, 1859.
Date: August 6, 1859
Creator: Taylor and Bagby
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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[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.[?]
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit of A.J. Embree against the estate of Michael Reed] (open access)

[Affidavit of A.J. Embree against the estate of Michael Reed]

Affidavit sworn by A.J. Embree against the estate of Michael Reed for $15. Note of receipt added May 28, 1860.
Date: December 17, 1859
Creator: Embree, A.J.
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.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Record of payment from Michael Reed for the imprisonment of a runaway slave named Edmond] (open access)

[Record of payment from Michael Reed for the imprisonment of a runaway slave named Edmond]

Receipt of payment from Michael Reed for jail and legal fees totaling $24.35, charged for the imprisonment of Edmond, a slave to Reed who had run away, and the release of Edmond back to Reed.
Date: February 23, 1855
Creator: Reed, Michael
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt of receipt] (open access)

[Receipt of receipt]

Receipt from C.T. Tyler indicating that he had received the receipt of W.J. Sloane from Michael Reed.
Date: August 23, 1856
Creator: Tyler, C.T.
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
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.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt of payment from William Reed] (open access)

[Receipt of payment from William Reed]

Receipt of payment from William Reed to D.T. Chamberlin for Mr. Raymond's claim.
Date: December 14, 1861
Creator: Chamberlin, D.T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill for legal fees] (open access)

[Bill for legal fees]

Bill of legal fees for William Reed, dated May 30, 1859.
Date: May 30, 1859
Creator: Richard, S.W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory note for William Reed] (open access)

[Promissory note for William Reed]

Promissory note for William Reed, protem administrator for the estate of Michael Reed, for 3 bales of cotton delivered to Taylor and Bagby.
Date: April 9, 1859
Creator: Wallace, Joseph L.
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
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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory note from A. Spence] (open access)

[Promissory note from A. Spence]

Promissory note from A. Spence to Michael Reed in the amount of $20.
Date: June 27, 1856
Creator: Spence, A.
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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory note for Harriet Henderson] (open access)

[Promissory note for Harriet Henderson]

Promissory note for $100 to Harriet Henderson by December 25, 1859, with a promise to leave "the place" in the found condition. Creator not identified.
Date: March 10, 1859
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
John B. Crowley deed to Michael Reed for two negro girls (open access)

John B. Crowley deed to Michael Reed for two negro girls

Bill of sale for two girls, Elizabeth aged 16 and Mary aged 11, sold as slaves to Michael Reed by John B. Crowley.
Date: June 19, 1855
Creator: Crowley, John B.
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.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Ledger of daily slave activities] (open access)

[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, Abe, Little Gim/Jim, Bill, Luce, Bet, Sal, Lizzy/Lizey, Nelee[?], Ike, and Johan. Activities include working with cotton and corn, ginning, herding, clearing, "house," "sick," chopping, fodder, and "nothing." On the last page, some quantities and the name "Josiah P. Gates."
Date: [1858,1859?]
Creator: Reed, Michael
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit for J.W. Scott against the estate of Michael Reed] (open access)

[Affidavit for J.W. Scott against the estate of Michael Reed]

Affidavit for J.W. Scott against the estate of Michael Reed.
Date: April 1859
Creator: Scott, J.W.
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
System: The Portal to Texas History