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[Bill of sale for a slave boy named Owens]

Bill of sale for a boy around 16 years old named Owens, sold as a slave to Michael Reed by Mark, William, and Tilford Bean.

Date: June 15, 1858

Creator: Bean, Mark; Bean, William & Bean, Tilford

Item Type: Text

Partner: Southwestern University

[Delivery note for goods to be delivered to Michael Reed]

Delivery note for goods to be delivered to Michael Reed, signed by George Fisher[?].

Date: November 22, 1858

Creator: Fisher, George

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Southwestern University

[Letter from S.C. Robertson to Michael Reed]

Letter from S.C. Robertson to Michael Reed requesting bagging and rope for cotton.

Date: March 19, 1858

Creator: Robertson, S.C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Southwestern University

[Michael Reed bill of payment to N. Austin]

Bill of payment for Michael Reed for goods and services purchased from N. Austin.

Date: January 25, 1858

Creator: Austin, N.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Southwestern University

[Letter from William S. Smith to Michael Reed sending payment for corn]

Letter from William S. Smith to Michael Reed establishing payment for 400 bushels of corn.

Date: November 6, 1858

Creator: Smith, William S.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Southwestern University

[Ledger of daily slave activities]

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, Abe, Little Gim/Jim, Bill, Luce, Bet, Sal, Lizzy/Lizey, Nelee[?], Ike, and Johan. Activities include working with cotton and corn, ginning, herding, clearing, "house," "sick," chopping, fodder, and "nothing." On the last page, some quantities and the name "Josiah P. Gates."

Date: [1858,1859?]

Creator: Reed, Michael

Item Type: Text

Partner: Southwestern University

Copy of Bill, M. Reed

Bill for goods purchased by Michael Reed from Taylor and Bagby.

Date: November 9, 1858

Creator: Taylor and Bagby

Item Type: Text

Partner: Southwestern University

[Letter from Taylor Bagby to Michael Reed regarding the cotton market]

Letter from Taylor Bagby in Houston to Michael Reed in Belton regarding the state of the cotton market.

Date: April 13, 1858

Creator: Bagby, Taylor

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Southwestern University

[Receipt of payment from William Reed]

Receipt of payment from William Reed in the amount of $13.

Date: March 7, 1858

Item Type: Text

Partner: Southwestern University

[On the inquiry into the estate of the Prince of Leiningian]

Letter discussing the inquiry into the estate of the Prince of Leiningen and proposing a meeting to decide on the interests of those concerned.

Date: July 24, 1858

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Southwestern University

[Ledger of daily slave activities]

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

Item Type: Text

Partner: Southwestern University

The great Conqueror [and unnamed sermon]

Notes for two separate sermons given on different days and in different locations. The first recounts the role of Christ as the conqueror of sin and death; the second discussing gratitude and mercy.

Date: February 7, 1858

Creator: Fisher[?]

Item Type: Text

Partner: Southwestern University

[Deacon certification for Orceneth A. Fisher]

Certificate ordaining Orceneth Asbury Fisher with the office of Deacon in the Methodist Episcopal Church South as judged by the Texas Conference.

Date: November 28, 1858

Creator: Pierce, George F.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Southwestern University

[Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher, from Orceneth Fisher]

Letter from O. Fisher to his son, O.A. Fisher discussing his opposition to the union of Northern and Southern Methodist church. He also expresses his concern for his daughter, Annie, regarding her religious development and possible marriage.

Date: April 19, 1858

Creator: Fisher, Orceneth, 1803-1880

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Southwestern University

[Sermon on the Christian soldier]

Notes for a sermon that appears to be a metaphorical discussion on Christian soldiers serving in the Army of God, references to the "breastplate of righteousness" and "shield of faith."

Date: February 14, 1858

Creator: Fisher[?]

Item Type: Text

Partner: Southwestern University

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[Bill of sale for a slave boy named Owens]

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[Letter from S.C. Robertson to Michael Reed]

[Michael Reed bill of payment to N. Austin]

[Letter from William S. Smith to Michael Reed sending payment for corn]

[Ledger of daily slave activities]

Copy of Bill, M. Reed

[Letter from Taylor Bagby to Michael Reed regarding the cotton market]

[Receipt of payment from William Reed]

[On the inquiry into the estate of the Prince of Leiningian]

[Ledger of daily slave activities]

The great Conqueror [and unnamed sermon]

[Deacon certification for Orceneth A. Fisher]

[Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher, from Orceneth Fisher]

[Sermon on the Christian soldier]