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[Land grant to Peter S. Benton, 1855] (open access)

[Land grant to Peter S. Benton, 1855]

Grant for 320 acres of land in Van Zandt County to Peter S. Benton
Date: July 7, 1855
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory note for John B. Crowley] (open access)

[Promissory note for John B. Crowley]

Promissory note in the amount of $1425 promised by Michael Reed to John B. Crowley.
Date: June 20, 1855
Creator: Reed, Michael
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
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
Sale for Jim for $1000 (open access)

Sale for Jim for $1000

Receipt of payment in the amount of $1000 for the sale of a boy around 17 years old named Jim, sold as a slave by H.M McFarland to Michael Reed on December 22, 1855.
Date: December 22, 1855
Creator: McFarland, H.M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of Children in Webb County Districts] (open access)

[List of Children in Webb County Districts]

Document containing a list of the children in districts 1, 2, and 3 of Webb County from 6 to 16 years old.
Date: 1855-09~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory note] (open access)

[Promissory note]

Promissory note from Thomas G[?]alen and John Null promising to pay Michael Reed in the amount of $25.
Date: March 8, 1855
Creator: Null, John & Galen, Thomas
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document Showing a List of Registered Animals] (open access)

[Document Showing a List of Registered Animals]

Register of animals registered during the year 1855, including their respective brand marks.
Date: 1855
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Election Results for a Precinct in Laredo] (open access)

[Election Results for a Precinct in Laredo]

Document containing election results for part of Laredo.
Date: April 23, 1855
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of Payment] (open access)

[Certificate of Payment]

Certificate of payment stating that E. H. Cantes was owed money and that John Patterson Osterhout, an attorney, would obtain the payment and receive half as commission. On the back the certificate says the payment was received in full on March 15, 1855.
Date: 1855
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Boston Investigator, April 2, 1855] (open access)

[Receipt for Boston Investigator, April 2, 1855]

Receipt to Charles B. Moore for one year subscription to the Boston Investigator.
Date: March 2, 1855
Creator: Mendum, J. P.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Proclamation from Governor E.M. Pease regarding criminal fugitives from Louisiana] (open access)

[Proclamation from Governor E.M. Pease regarding criminal fugitives from Louisiana]

A proclamation from Governor E.M. Pease regarding criminal fugitives from Louisiana.
Date: April 6, 1855
Creator: Pease, Elisha Marshall & Holland, Bird
System: The Portal to Texas History
"Vollstandiger Universal-Handatlas der neueren Erdbeschreibung uber alle theile der erde" (open access)

"Vollstandiger Universal-Handatlas der neueren Erdbeschreibung uber alle theile der erde"

Coversheet for atlas, "Universal Handatlas"
Date: 1855
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Petition by Alexander Simon to the District Court for naturalization, 1855] (open access)

[Petition by Alexander Simon to the District Court for naturalization, 1855]

Papers of Alexander Simon. Petition by Simon to the District Court for naturalization.
Date: October 2, 1855
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History