[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.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Emancipation Claim for Slaves of James Buchanan] (open access)

[Emancipation Claim for Slaves of James Buchanan]

Legal document from James Buchanan expressing a claim for Emancipation of his slaves. The following sections of text include the dealings within the county courts of Mercer and April within the Commonwealth of Kentucky, where his claim for emancipation was acknowledged and ordered to be recorded.
Date: November 29, 1834
Creator: Buchanan, James M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 178: Estes, Elisha (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 178: Estes, Elisha (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Estes, Elisha (died August 2, 1849) and W.A. & T. Rodgers (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1839-03-29/1853-05-30
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History