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[Bill of Sale of a Slave Named Adam (or Tircis), December 15, 1859] (open access)

[Bill of Sale of a Slave Named Adam (or Tircis), December 15, 1859]

Bill of sale witnessed by notary Selim Wagner, containing details of the sale of a slave named Adam or Tircis. Adam was sold for $1,225 by auctioneer for the estate of the deceased Pierre Riviere of New Orleans as directed by his executor, Nicolas Tourne. The buyer was Lucretia Van Woert of Sabine Pass, Texas, though her husband, Theodore Gripon, accepted on her behalf.
Date: December 15, 1859
Creator: New Orleans (La.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 1: Armstrong, Mary (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 1: Armstrong, Mary (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Armstrong, Mary (died November 16, 1867) and Sara C. Fry (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1858-12-31/1872-02
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2: Anderson, Wm. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 2: Anderson, Wm. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Anderson, Wm. (died November 16, 1867) and W.L. & J.L. Anderson (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1858-12-31/1872-02-01
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 509: Parker, J.M. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 509: Parker, J.M. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Parker, J.M. (died June 1859) and W.C. Parker (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1858-12-20/1876-08-21
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 383: Ledbetter, A. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 383: Ledbetter, A. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Ledbetter, A. (Deceased) and O.V. & T.L. Ledbetter (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1857-12-25/1867-06-06
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 506: Porter, J.F. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 506: Porter, J.F. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Porter, J.F. (died December 2, 1857) and S. Porter (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1857-12-17/1858-02-22
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 428: Moore, Jas. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 428: Moore, Jas. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Moore, Jas. (Deceased) and J.C.B. Moore (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1857-12-04/1858-01-14
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 489: Owen, Margaret (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 489: Owen, Margaret (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Owen, Margaret (Deceased) and Thos. Owen (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1856-12-30/1869-11-10
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 358: Lucase, J.C. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 358: Lucase, J.C. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Lucase, J.C. (Deceased) and Jno. Stodden (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1856-12-28/1859-04-25
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 148: Coombes, I.N. Hrs. (Minors) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 148: Coombes, I.N. Hrs. (Minors)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Coombes, I.N. Hrs. (Minors) and Z.E. Coombes (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1856-12/1870-01-30
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 216: Griffin, J.M. (Minor) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 216: Griffin, J.M. (Minor)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Griffin, J.M. (Minor) and Wm. J. Walker (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1855-12-21/1863-05-04
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 32: Burks, Sarah T. (Minor) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 32: Burks, Sarah T. (Minor)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Burks, Sarah T. (Minor) and D. Burks (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1855-12-20/1863-05-28
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 616: Stillwell, E.A. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 616: Stillwell, E.A. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Stillwell, E.A. (Deceased) and J.B. Webb (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1854-12-09/1858-05-28
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2050: Riggen, O.S. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 2050: Riggen, O.S. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Riggen, O.S. (died June 26, 1891) and W.N. Coe (Executor or Guardian). O.S. Riggen and his wife Lillian Riggen are both buried in Oakland Cemetery, Dallas Texas.
Date: 1854-12-07/1899-05-27
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[General Land Office Certificate] (open access)

[General Land Office Certificate]

Certificate for Michael Reed from the General Land Office certifying that Reed is entitled to have land surveyed.
Date: December 22, 1853
Creator: Elgin, Robert M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agreement between Ferdinand Louis Huth and Augustin Hutzler, December 3, 1853] (open access)

[Agreement between Ferdinand Louis Huth and Augustin Hutzler, December 3, 1853]

Document containing an agreement between [Ferdinand] Louis Huth and Augustin Hutzler regarding a tract of Huth's land that will be farmed by Hutzler for one season. Signed by Louis Huth and Augustin Hutzler on December 3, 1853 in Castroville.
Date: December 3, 1853
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 29: Badgley, Job (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 29: Badgley, Job (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Badgley, Job (Deceased) and Lydia Badgley (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1852-12-24/1857-06-20
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 644: Sampson, J.L. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 644: Sampson, J.L. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Sampson, J.L. (died 1851) and L.R. Sampson (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1850-12/1853-09-26
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History