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[Relinquishing of Land Rights Over to Mary E. Sayles]

Description: Signed document from relatives of Mary E. Sayles relinquishing all of their rights to the Austin and Williams land onto her.
Date: March 15, 1905
Creator: Sayles, Henry; Sayles, Emma H.; Sayles, Harriet McAlpine (Hattie); Harris, George C.; Sayles, Mary E.; Sayles, B. G. et al.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Deed from D. C. Giddings to Sayles and Bassett]

Description: Handwritten copy of a land deed from D. C. Giddings to Sayles and Bassett. A note at the bottom of the page states the book and county in which the deed was recorded.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Sale of Timber From Mary E. Sayles to Henry G. King #2]

Description: Documentation of the sale of timber rights on portions of land owned by Mary E. Sales over to Henry G. King, on the stipulation that he will remove all the timber within 15 years.
Date: August 21, 1902
Creator: Sayles, Mary E.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Sale of Timber From Mary E. Sayles to Henry G. King]

Description: Documentation of the sale of timber rights on portions of land owned by Mary E. Sales over to Henry G. King, on the stipulation that he will remove all the timber within 15 years.
Date: August 21, 1902
Creator: Sayles, Mary E.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Confirmation of Deed Transfer]

Description: Document certifying the validity of a transfer of land deeds and certificates of the Austin and Williams land that occurred in 1854 from Mary E. Sayles, Emily B. Gillespie, and John Sayles over to a Mr. Abner S. Lipscomb.
Date: 1900
Creator: Sayles, Mary E.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Sale of Timber From Mary E. Sayles to Henry G. King - Draft]

Description: Draft of documentation of the sale of timber rights on portions of land owned by Mary E. Sales over to Henry G. King, on the stipulation that he will remove all the timber within 15 years. A correction in pen is marked int he last paragraph and a note is handwritten at the bottom of the page.
Date: August 21, 1902
Creator: Sayles, Mary E.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Summons for John M. Brown]

Description: Court summons for John M. Brown to appear in Union Bank of Mississippi vs. John M. Brown case.
Date: March 4, 1843
Creator: Washington County (Tex.)
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Legal Statement of Sale for Slave]

Description: 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
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Labor contract]

Description: Labor contract for freedman Frank Seward. He was to be a farm tenant for John H. Seward.
Date: February 7, 1867
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Labor contract between Seward and several workers]

Description: Labor contract between Seward and several workers, specifying provisions that Seward will provide and monthly payment to Anderson Elliot and family: Roxana, Benjamin, Anderson, Absalom, Monroe Moore, Dorlas Greer, Tilda Thompson, Ruth Elliot.
Date: 1869
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Deed of Property]

Description: Copy of Deed of partition of Seward's land.
Date: May 29, 1899
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Deed of Sale]

Description: Deed of sale of Anna Seward's interest in Seward estate.
Date: April 23, 1900
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Deed of Sale]

Description: Deed of land sale by Seward heirs to F. W. Wood.
Date: February 1913
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Deed of Sale]

Description: Deed of sale of land detailing the size and extent of the property and the process of the sale.
Date: March 1913
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Statement from Tom Lewis]

Description: Legal statement of Tom Lewis discussing a wagon train that transported cotton across Texas including information about the owners of the wagons and the persons who were in charge of the train at different points.
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Breedlove Statement, Copy #1]

Description: Copy of a legal statement made by C. R. Breedlove regarding his knowledge about George Seward and cotton seizures made by the U.S. government. Additionally, the testimony includes a statement and signature of Schuyler Andrews, notary public.
Date: April 8, 1899
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Breedlove Statement, Copy #2]

Description: Copy of a legal statement made by C. R. Breedlove regarding his knowledge about George Seward and cotton seizures made by the U.S. government. Additionally, the testimony includes a statement and signature of Schuyler Andrews, notary public.
Date: April 8, 1899
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Breedlove Statement, Copy #3]

Description: Copy of a legal statement made by C. R. Breedlove regarding his knowledge about George Seward and cotton seizures made by the U.S. government. Additionally, the testimony includes a statement and signature of Schuyler Andrews, notary public.
Date: April 8, 1899
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Certificate of Election

Description: Certificate naming Benjamin B. Peck the Clerk of the County Court in Gonzales County, Republic of Texas.
Date: January 1, 1845
Creator: Republic of Texas
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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