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[Affidavit regarding seizure of enslaved people]

Description: An affidavit—related to a legal dispute between enslavers William R. Smith and John W. Cloud ("Smith v. Cloud")—by Sheriff William McMaster regarding his seizure of Grace, an enslaved woman, and her three children.
Date: January 2, 1844
Creator: McMaster, William
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[List of Male Slaves Owned by D. V. Myers]

Description: An official, witnessed list of male slaves owned by D. V. Myers, providing their names, ages, and other details, including information about several who were already serving in the army.
Date: unknown
Creator: Compton, W. T. S.
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Transcript of List of Male Slaves Owned by D. V. Myers]

Description: Transcribed text for an official, witnessed list of male slaves owned by D. V. Myers, providing their names, ages, and other details, including information about several who were already serving in the army.
Date: unknown
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center
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