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[Receipt for sale of slave to A. D. Kennard, April 5, 1854]

Receipt for sale of slave by David M. Smith to A.D. Kennard described as a 24 year old male with a badly burned right foot named Harnes.

Date: April 5, 1854

Creator: Smith, David M.

Item Type: Text

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, April 16, 1865]

Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara. The writing is very faded and difficult to read. At one point he seems to be discussing slavery.

Date: April 16, 1865

Creator: Fentress, David

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Transcript of letter from Charles Douglas to Stephen F. Austin, April 25, 1829]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Charles Douglas to Stephen F. Austin, in which Douglas argues for why slavery is needed to agriculturally develop Texas.

Date: April 25, 1829

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Stephen F. Austin, April 28, 1812]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to Stephen F. Austin, in which Moses gives detailed instructions to his son Stephen on managing his business affairs in New York and New Orleans.

Date: April 28, 1812

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Bill of sale for slaves, William Murrell to the Estate of Samuel Blair, April 2, 1845]

Receipt of payment for slaves from William Murrell to the estate of Samuel Blair.

Date: April 2, 1845

Creator: Hays, Hugh

Item Type: Text

Partner: Private Collection of Howard and Brenda McClurkin

[Agreement for E.M. Pease’s purchase of Esther, an enslaved woman]

An agreement for enslaver E.M. Pease’s purchase of Esther, an enslaved woman.

Date: 1837-04-18/1837-04-20

Creator: Pease, Elisha Marshall

Item Type: Text

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Transcript of an interview with Zilpha Etta Scott Dockery]

Transcript of an interview with Zilpha Etta Scott Dockery about her life published in the Dallas Morning News on January 17, 1902. Dockery had the distinction of living in three centuries (the 18th, 19th, and 20th). Transcriber Mike Anglin, Dockery's great-great-great grandson, has provided footnotes with more information about the subjects mentioned.

Date: April 7, 2019

Creator: Anglin, Michael W.

Item Type: Text

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Legal Statement of Sale for Slave]

Bill of sale of 45 year old slave woman (Cate) to James S. Hanna at auction at Brenham court house. Text of document: The State of Texas, Washington County April 5th A.D. 1852 Know all men by these presents, that whereas on the 16th day of November A.D. 1849, Davis [...] Recovered & obtained a judgment against Charles J. C. Lockhart, R. Autrey and A. B. [...]lurey for the sum of three hundred and seven[ty] seven dollars & twenty eight cents, together with Cost of suit, on which judgment an … more

Date: April 5, 1852

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

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[Oral history, Mary Eiband, 2 of 3]

Audio recording of oral history with Mary Eiband. Interview conducted by Judith Eakin.

Date: April 29, 1977

Duration: 45 minutes 50 seconds

Creator: Azadian, Dee

Item Type: Sound

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Stephen F. Austin, April 28, 1812]

[Bill of sale for slaves, William Murrell to the Estate of Samuel Blair, April 2, 1845]

[Agreement for E.M. Pease’s purchase of Esther, an enslaved woman]

[Transcript of an interview with Zilpha Etta Scott Dockery]

[Legal Statement of Sale for Slave]

[Oral history, Mary Eiband, 2 of 3]