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[Copy of Michael Reed's deed]

Description: Copy of Michael Reed's deed. On verso of page one there are two separate statements towards the bottom of the page; the first, dated August 21, 1837, was made by W.D. Thompson stating that the original deed was ordered by the court to be recorded. The second statement, dated October 1, 1856, was made my Stroud Melton, clerk of the county court of Milam County certifying that the deed copy is correct.
Date: unknown
Creator: Steele, Guillermo H.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Legal Document
Partner: Southwestern University

Michael Reed Estate Inventory

Description: Typed copy of Michael Reed's estate inventory, an inventory of his supposed indebtedness, and the inventory of Martha Reed's estate dated June 2, 1849 [1859]. Includes monetary values for slaves named Abe, John, Owen, Jim, Bill, Lize, Sall, Luce, Jack, Ike, Nelson, Bet and child, Dan, and Joe. Also includes household items and goods, cattle and horses.
Date: unknown
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Partner: Southwestern University

[Ledger of daily slave activities]

Description: Ledger detailing the daily activities of those who were slaves to Michael Reed. Names of those enslaved include Jack, Dan, Ed, Gim/Jim, Johan, Gorge/George, Abe, Little Gim/Jim, Bill, Luce, Bet, Sal, Lizzy/Lizey, Nelee[?], Ike, and Johan. Activities include working with cotton and corn, ginning, herding, clearing, cow hunting, plowing, bailing, "river bank," "house," "sick," chopping, fodder, and "nothing." Also included in what appears to once have been gathered into a booklet are several rece… more
Date: [1858,1859?]
Creator: Reed, Michael
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Partner: Southwestern University
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