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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
[Correspondence from John S. Blair to William or Michael Reed] (open access)

[Correspondence from John S. Blair to William or Michael Reed]

Letter from John S. Blair addressed to either William or Michael Reed requesting a load of corn.
Date: June 1, 1835
Creator: Blair, John S.
Object Type: Letter
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
Mrs. S. Macy's Bond (open access)

Mrs. S. Macy's Bond

Article of agreement in which Sally Macy sells one labor of land to Michael Reed.
Date: September 10, 1836
Creator: Reed, Michael
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence from Bryant Watson to Michael Reed requesting payment] (open access)

[Correspondence from Bryant Watson to Michael Reed requesting payment]

Note from Bryant Watson to Michael Reed requesting payment of $0.60
Date: December 13, 1854
Creator: Watson, Bryant
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Land survey for Michael Reed] (open access)

[Land survey for Michael Reed]

Land survey for M. [Michael] Reed of 369 acres of land issued to him in Robertson County on February 5, 1838; land surveyed July 3, 1848 and certified by F.A. Thomson. On verso is statement by James Howlet certifying the legality of the survey, dated July 25, 1848.
Date: July 3, 1848
Creator: Thomson, F.A.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill for goods purchased by Michael Reed from Jalonick and Smith] (open access)

[Bill for goods purchased by Michael Reed from Jalonick and Smith]

Bill for goods purchased by Michael Reed from Jalonick and Smith, dealers in foreign and domestic dry goods and general merchandise.
Date: January 1, 1859
Creator: Jalonick and Smith
Object Type: Text
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
[Bill of sale for a slave boy named Owens] (open access)

[Bill of sale for a slave boy named Owens]

Bill of sale for a boy around 16 years old named Owens, sold as a slave to Michael Reed by Mark, William, and Tilford Bean.
Date: June 15, 1858
Creator: Bean, Mark; Bean, William & Bean, Tilford
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Record of payment] (open access)

[Record of payment]

Record of payment for Michael Reed for four hundred twenty-five dollars to Holmes and Adams.
Date: October 23, 1832
Creator: Holmes and Adams
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Ledger of John B. Reed debts to William W. Reed] (open access)

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

Ledger of miscellaneous debts owed by John Reed to his brother William Reed.
Date: November 1, 1840
Creator: Reed, John & Reed, William
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Court summons] (open access)

[Court summons]

Court summons for William Reed to answer the complaint of J.W. Nowlan and Marcus D. Hering.
Date: March 16, 1861
Creator: Anderson, James
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence from David Read to William Crain] (open access)

[Correspondence from David Read to William Crain]

Correspondence from David Read to William Crain requesting that Crain transfer a note for nineteen dollars and fifty cents to [Michael Reed].
Date: July 25, 1831
Creator: Read, David
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt of payment] (open access)

[Receipt of payment]

Receipt of payment from Michael Reed to T.L. Winkler.
Date: September 26, 1854
Creator: Winkler, T.L.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt] (open access)

[Receipt]

Receipt of payment for ten dollars from Michael Reed for the Washington County Court, signed by George W. Horton.
Date: January 21, 1843
Creator: Horton, George H.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
John M. Costley Bill of Sale to Michael Reed (open access)

John M. Costley Bill of Sale to Michael Reed

Bill of sale for a woman around 20 years old named Louisa, sold as a slave by John M. Costley to Michael Reed on August 8th, 1856.
Date: August 8, 1856
Creator: Costley, John M.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
John Vanwinkle Power of Attorney (open access)

John Vanwinkle Power of Attorney

Power of attorney granted to Michael Reed and Z.N. Morrel by John Vanwinkle.
Date: January 16, 1835
Creator: Vanwinkle, John
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill of payment] (open access)

[Bill of payment]

Bill of payment from Michael Reed to M. Garrison in the amount of $7.32.
Date: June 29, 1853
Creator: Garrison, M.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt of payment] (open access)

[Receipt of payment]

Receipt of payment from Michael Reed to A. Lee Cambel in the amount of twenty dollars.
Date: November 13, 1839
Creator: Cambel, A. Lee
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Delivery note for goods to be delivered to Michael Reed] (open access)

[Delivery note for goods to be delivered to Michael Reed]

Delivery note for goods to be delivered to Michael Reed, signed by George Fisher[?].
Date: November 22, 1858
Creator: Fisher, George
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt of payment from Michael Reed for a boy named George] (open access)

[Receipt of payment from Michael Reed for a boy named George]

Receipt of payment for the sale of a boy around 13 years old named George, sold as a slave from M.A. Britain to Michael Reed.
Date: July 12, 1856
Creator: Britain, M.A.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Article of agreement between Archibald Thompson and Michael Reed for the services of a slave named Sary] (open access)

[Article of agreement between Archibald Thompson and Michael Reed for the services of a slave named Sary]

Article of agreement between Archibald Thompson and Michael Reed in which Thompson lends to Reed the services of an enslaved woman named Sary in exchange for a sum of one hundred dollars.
Date: January 20, 1853
Creator: Reed, Michael & Thompson, Archibald
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt of payment] (open access)

[Receipt of payment]

Receipt of payment from Michael Reed to P.H. Carraway for four bonds.
Date: April 22, 1838
Creator: Carraway, P.H.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt of payment] (open access)

[Receipt of payment]

Receipt of payment from Michael Reed to A.B. Henry in the amount of sixty-four dollars for fees on land.
Date: July 16, 1838
Creator: Henry, A.B.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History