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[Receipt of payment]

Description: Receipt of payment from Michael Reed to M. Cummins in the amount of nineteen dollars for the service of surveying one-fourth league of land.
Date: March 19, 1840
Creator: Cummins, M.
Partner: Southwestern University

[Receipt for taxes]

Description: Receipt of payment from Michael Reed to E.W. William in the amount of fifty-nine dollars and ten cents in state tax and fourteen dollars and seventy-seven and 1/2 cents in county tax.
Date: 1842
Creator: William, E. W.
Partner: Southwestern University

Vertrag

Description: Contract for an advance from the Adelsverein to Friedrich Schafer, dated October 2, 1845. I states that the Adelsverein paid Schafer 81 Gulden, and outlines Schafer's responsibilities to the Adelsverein in return.
Date: October 2, 1845
Creator: Verein zum Schutze deutscher Einwanderer in Texas
Partner: Southwestern University

Land Grant Deed

Description: Land grant made out to Marshall B. McKeever.
Date: January 1, 1845
Creator: Texas
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Dallas County Probate Case 130: Cole, Polly (Deceased)

Description: Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Cole, Polly (died November 28, 1869) and Jno. H. Cole (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1848-04-26/1871-10-20
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Partner: Dallas Genealogical Society

Dallas County Probate Case 7: Abbott, Wm. O. (Deceased)

Description: Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Abbott, Wm. O. (died February 1844) and James J. Beeman (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1844-02/1853-09-23
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Partner: Dallas Genealogical Society

Dallas County Probate Case 105: Casey, Jno. (Deceased)

Description: Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Casey, Jno. (died October 1847) and Jno. Casey, Jr. (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1847-10/1857-04-06
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Partner: Dallas Genealogical Society

[Legal Document for the Sale of Two Slaves]

Description: Legal document certifying that James L. Dickson received two negro boys from his mother's estate, though they are "in possession of his Brother David C. Dickson." According to the document David owes James a total of $148 for the slaves "due from David on final settlement."
Date: August 7, 1841
Creator: Massie, J. C.
Partner: Two Rivers Historical Foundation

[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

Dallas County Probate Case 12: Abbott, Benjamin (Deceased)

Description: Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Abbott, Benjamin (died about 1848) and Wm. N. Lenard (Executor or Guardian). Died while in the Army, had no permanent residence
Date: 1848-08/1852-12-31
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Partner: Dallas Genealogical Society
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