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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

Item Type: Text

Partner: Southwestern University

[Receipt of payment]

Receipt of payment for Michael Reed issued by A. Hardy.

Date: March 26, 1838

Creator: Hardy, A.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Southwestern University

[Correspondence between Z.N. Morrel and Michael Reed]

Correspondence between Z.N. Morrel and Michael Reed.

Date: August 26, 1837

Creator: Reed, Michael

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Southwestern University

[Correspondence between Michael Reed and Thomas Barron]

Correspondence from Michael Reed to Thomas Barron arranging payment. On verso, related correspondence from Thomas Barron to Michael Reed.

Date: April 26, 1835

Creator: Reed, Michael & Barron, Thomas

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Southwestern University

Mexican Citizen (Austin, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, May 26, 1831

Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local and world news, poetry, and advertising.

Date: May 26, 1831

Item Type: Newspaper

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[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

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from George Sutherland to Stephen F. Austin, March 3, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from George Sutherland to Stephen F. Austin, in which Sutherland provides a letter of reference for Ephrame Anderson.

Date: March 26, 1830

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Joseph Thomas to Stephen F. Austin, March 26, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Joseph Thomas to Stephen F. Austin, in which Thomas provides a letter of reference for Asa Brigham.

Date: March 26, 1830

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Surveying Contract between Joshua Hadley and Elias R. Wightman, February 18, 1831]

Copy of transcript for surveying contract between Joshua Hadley and Elias R. Wightman, in which both men agree on the extent of the area that Hadley be responsible for surveying. Also agreed upon is the amount that Hadley will be paid per league and per quarter league, as well as, Wightman's responsibilities to plot and transcribe the notes and make reports to the central office.

Date: February 26, 1831

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Warren D. C. Hall to Stephen F. Austin, July 26, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Warren D. C. Hall to Stephen F. Austin, in which Warren indicates his intention to take possession of the Phelps league, and his continued interest in the league on Clear Creek.

Date: July 26, 1831

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from J. M. A. Bryan to James F. Perry, February 26, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. M. A. Bryan to James F. Perry, in which Bryan provides an update on correspondence sent to Perry from Stephen F. Austin and the state of business affairs in Austin.

Date: February 26, 1834

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of morning report of Captain Travis' Company, November 26, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a morning report from the company of William Barret Travis documenting the count of his troops and which members are absent.

Date: November 26, 1835

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of testimony from William Christy, December 26, 1836]

Copy of transcript for testimony given by public notary William Christy protesting against a request to make a draft by Mr. Conrey.

Date: December 26, 1836

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of a draft to pay George B. McKinstry by Barnard E. Bee, December 26, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a draft to George B. McKinstry for $1200 by Barnard E. Bee.

Date: December 26, 1836

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from H. Austin to J. F. Perry, January 26, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from H. Austin to J. F. Perry regarding drafts.

Date: January 26, 1837

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from J. Hamilton to Barnard E. Bee, March 26, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. Hamilton to Barnard E. Bee, notifying Bee that Hamilton will deposit $16,000 for Bee with Gasquet Parish and Co.

Date: March 26, 1837

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from George L. Hammeken to James F. Perry, July 26, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from George L. Hammeken to James F. Perry regarding a map he created of Galveston Bay and other matters.

Date: July 26, 1837

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of power attorney for Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, September 26,1837]

Copy of transcript for a power of attorney in which Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry grants powers to her lawyer Israel McGready Jr. to sell and convey by deed land from her inheritance.

Date: September 26, 1837

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[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

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from William K. Wilson to Samuel M. Williams, April 26, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Wilson K. Wilson to Samuel M. Williams, in which Wilson proposes that Williams trade his league on the Brazos for four hundred dollars worth of lumber and Wilson's league on Dickinson Bayou. Wilson also requests Williams assistance in preventing his land from being forfeited.

Date: April 26, 1835

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Dr. Mac, April 26, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Dr. Mac, in which Austin agrees that the time has come for war with Mexico. Austin also writes that his service to Texas, including his imprisonment in Mexico, has left him in debt.

Date: April 26, 1835

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to [Emily Austin Bryan Perry], January 26, 1833]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to [Emily Austin Bryan Perry] defending his settlement from attacks made by a relative.

Date: January 26, 1833

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from H. H. League to Stephen F. Austin, March 26, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from H. H. League to Stephen F. Austin, reporting on debts that he is attempting to collect on Austin's behalf.

Date: March 26, 1832

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of invoice from Stephen F. Austin to John Rice Jones, Jr., January 26, 1833]

Copy of transcript for an invoice from Stephen F. Austin to John Rice Jones, Jr.

Date: January 26, 1833

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

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