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Michael Reed Bill of Sale for Selvy (open access)

Michael Reed Bill of Sale for Selvy

Bill of sale for a woman around 23 years old named Selvy, sold as a slave to Michael Reed by his son Wilson Reed and signed October 26, 1835.
Date: October 26, 1835
Creator: Reed, Wilson
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Telegraph and Texas Register (San Felipe de Austin [i.e. San Felipe], Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1, Monday, October 26, 1835 (open access)

Telegraph and Texas Register (San Felipe de Austin [i.e. San Felipe], Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1, Monday, October 26, 1835

Weekly newspaper from San Felipe de Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 26, 1835
Creator: Baker & Bordens
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Edmund Andrews to James F. Perry, October 26, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Edmund Andrews to James F. Perry, October 26, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Edmund Andrews to James F. Perry, in which Andrews reports that the bill of lading should be arriving soon and the document will enable Perry will able to recover the financial losses incurred when several items of his merchandise, being shipped on the Empress, were thrown overboard. Andrews also reports that an angry customer broke in to his store, and that his cook was taken away by Mr. Randon.
Date: October 26, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of orders issued by Stephen F. Austin, October 26, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of orders issued by Stephen F. Austin, October 26, 1835]

Copy of transcript for orders issued by Stephen F. Austin detailing instructions for volunteer soldiers arriving at Civolo (Cibolo).
Date: October 26, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History