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Dallas County Probate Case 256: Huitt, Thos. B. (Minor) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 256: Huitt, Thos. B. (Minor)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Huitt, Thos. B. (Minor) and L.L. Marshall (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1830/1853-08-10
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 537: Pearson, Wm. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 537: Pearson, Wm. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Pearson, Wm. (died July 8, 1848) and A. McCracken (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1830/1976-05-21
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Colonization Contract between Stephen F. Austin and James N. Smith, February 26, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Colonization Contract between Stephen F. Austin and James N. Smith, February 26, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a colonization contract between Stephen F. Austin and James N. Smith stipulating fees and terms. Families represented by Smith include: William Haskins, Pulaski Dudley and Mary Smith. Also included are rough descriptions of where each families' league is located.
Date: February 26, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of probate records for John Dickerson, August 12, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of probate records for John Dickerson, August 12, 1830]

Copy of transcript for probate records assigning Edward Dickerson rights to the deceased John Dickerson's estate.
Date: August 12, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of probate records for John Dickerson, August 13, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of probate records for John Dickerson, August 13, 1830]

Copy of transcript for probate records granting Edward Dickerson rights to his deceased brother, John Dickerson's estate.
Date: August 13, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 1190: Blau, Fred (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 1190: Blau, Fred (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Blau, Fred (died 11 or 12 March, 1885 in Dallas, Texas) and F. Ganzer (Executor or Guardian). He was born 19 Sep 1830 in Canton of Bern, Switzerland. File contains some documents in German.
Date: 1830-09-19/1889-09-14
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 4: Armstrong, James (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 4: Armstrong, James (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Armstrong, James (died March 1854) and Armstrong & Cook (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1831/1858-04-21
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Testimony of Various Character Witnesses on Behalf of Ephraim Roddy, January 25, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Testimony of Various Character Witnesses on Behalf of Ephraim Roddy, January 25, 1831]

Copy of transcript of testimony of various character witnesses certifying the "correct, upright and honourable" character of Ephraim Roddy.
Date: January 25, 1831
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of land grant laying out conditions for Stephen F. Austin to settle 800 families, February 25, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of land grant laying out conditions for Stephen F. Austin to settle 800 families, February 25, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a land grant laying out conditions for Stephen F. Austin to settle 800 families.
Date: February 25, 1831
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of indenture between Stephen F. Austin, Stephen F. Austin, Jr., James F. Perry, Emily Austin Bryan Perry, and Daniel Graham, March 14, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of indenture between Stephen F. Austin, Stephen F. Austin, Jr., James F. Perry, Emily Austin Bryan Perry, and Daniel Graham, March 14, 1831]

Copy of transcript for an indenture between Stephen F. Austin, Stephen F. Austin, Jr., James F. Perry, Emily Austin Bryan Perry, and Daniel Graham regarding property in Virginia.
Date: March 14, 1831
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of power of attorney for James F. Perry and Emily Austin Bryan Perry, March 14, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of power of attorney for James F. Perry and Emily Austin Bryan Perry, March 14, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a power of attorney, granting James McGarock rights from James F. Perry and Emily Austin Bryan Perry to handle their business in Virginia.
Date: March 14, 1831
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of power of attorney for Stephen F. Austin, March 14, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of power of attorney for Stephen F. Austin, March 14, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a power of attorney for Stephen F. Austin granting rights to James F. Perry to handle his business in Virginia.
Date: March 14, 1831
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 232: Gill, Thomas (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 232: Gill, Thomas (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Gill, Thomas (died July 19, 1850) and E. Gill (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1831-05-27/1856-06-30
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Colonization Contract between Thomas Taylor and Stephen F. Austin, June 2, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Colonization Contract between Thomas Taylor and Stephen F. Austin, June 2, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a colonization contract between the Samuel M. Williams and Thomas Taylor, stipulating fees, terms, and the location of Taylor's lands. This document ends in the middle of a sentence which leads me to believe that this is the first page in a multipage document.
Date: June 2, 1831
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory note for Michael Reed] (open access)

[Promissory note for Michael Reed]

Promissory note given to Michael Reed by William C. Henderson.
Date: November 15, 1831
Creator: Henderson, William C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 558: Romine, W.C. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 558: Romine, W.C. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Romine, W.C. (Deceased) and Preston Witt (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1834-02-08/1856-02-29
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 551: Rawlins, Roderick (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 551: Rawlins, Roderick (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Rawlins, Roderick (died May 18, 1847) and R.A. Rawlins (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1834-02-27/1873-09-12
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 279: Hargroder, Mary (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 279: Hargroder, Mary (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Hargroder, Mary (Deceased) and W.L. Murphy (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1834-02-28/1834-02-28
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
John Reed Certificate 1834 (open access)

John Reed Certificate 1834

Certificate of John Reed's application to the Nashville Colony in Texas, written by T.A. Graves on behalf of S.C. Robertson.
Date: March 18, 1834
Creator: Graves, T.A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 81: Boissenett, Jean L. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 81: Boissenett, Jean L. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Boissenett, Jean L. (died 1845) and A. Gouchenaut (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1834-03-27/1858-08-30
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 11: Alston, Jno. D. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 11: Alston, Jno. D. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Alston, Jno. D. (died January 25, 1852) and Richard Alston (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1834-04-24/1853-04-25
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 716: Wilburn, Edw. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 716: Wilburn, Edw. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Wilburn, Edw. (died January 1846) and Robt. Wilburn (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1834-08-12/1969-05-23
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Land survey notes for John Reed] (open access)

[Land survey notes for John Reed]

Land survey notes for John Reed made by surveyor M. Cummins. Mentions A.J. Webb and George Darr, chain carriers. On back of notes is a statement by George W. Smyth, commissioner of the General Land Office, certifying that the notes are a true copy of the original.
Date: October 27, 1834
Creator: Cummins, M.
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