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[Article of Agreement between William C. Sparks and Jefferson Reed]

Description: Article of agreement between William C. Sparks and Jefferson Reed for the transfer of three hundred acres of land. Statement on verso recording the filing of the article with Brazos County on December 2, 1844.
Date: December 8, 1839
Creator: Sparks, William C. & Reed, Jefferson
Partner: Southwestern University

Dallas County Probate Case 178: Estes, Elisha (Deceased)

Description: Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Estes, Elisha (died August 2, 1849) and W.A. & T. Rodgers (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1839-03-29/1853-05-30
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Partner: Dallas Genealogical Society

[Court summons]

Description: Court summons for Michael Reed to answer the petition of Josiah J. Crosby.
Date: March 2, 1839
Creator: Shepard, Thomas P.
Partner: Southwestern University

Dallas County Probate Case 578: Reeder, W.R. (Deceased)

Description: Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Reeder, W.R. (died January 17, 1847) and C.G. & J.M. Cole (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1839-01-05/1848-08-01
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Partner: Dallas Genealogical Society

[Receipt of payment]

Description: Receipt of payment from Thomas R. Webb to J. Scofield in the amount of sixteen dollars for the service of surveying one-quarter league of land.
Date: December 15, 1838
Creator: Scofield, J.
Partner: Southwestern University

[Receipt of payment from Michael Reed]

Description: Receipt of payment from Michael Reed to John O[?].D. Smith in the amount of fifty-one dollars and seventy-five cents for costs accrued in the District Court.
Date: October 24, 1838
Creator: Smith, John
Partner: Southwestern University

[Record of jury duty]

Description: Record states that Michael Reed attended the Robertson Country District Court for three days as a juror in October 1838.
Date: October 1838
Creator: Robertson County District Court
Partner: Southwestern University

[Receipt of payment]

Description: Receipt of payment from Michael Reed to A.B. Henry in the amount of sixty-four dollars for fees on land.
Date: July 16, 1838
Creator: Henry, A.B.
Partner: Southwestern University

[Bills of Sale of a Slave Named Nancy, June 18, 1838]

Description: Bills of sale of a slave named Nancy. The initial bill was written by notary William Christy in New Orleans, Louisiana. Jacob Sevy is selling Nancy, approximately 15, to John Covington Thomas of Gainsville, Alabama, for $1,200. Handwritten bills are added explaining that John C. Thomas sells Nancy to James Chessher in August 1838 for $3,000, who in turn sells her to Stephen Jackson of Jefferson County, Texas, in 1840 for $1,000. A separate paper is included with a description of this document.
Date: June 18, 1838
Creator: New Orleans (La.)
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

Dallas County Probate Case 9: Armstrong, Sarah (Minor)

Description: Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Armstrong, Sarah (Minor) and Mary J. Armstrong (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1838-03-30/1861-05-07
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Partner: Dallas Genealogical Society

[Signed agreement upon administration of Zavala's estate, October 14, 1837]

Description: Signed agreement upon administration of Zavala's estate between Henry Fock, Emily Fock (West), and Lorenzo de Zavala Jr.. Signed also in the presence of Aug. H. Radcliff and James Mal(). New York, October 14, 1837.
Date: October 14, 1837
Creator: Radcliff, A. H.
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Independence of Texas

Description: Report from Committee on Foreign Affairs stating that the U.S. government should recognize the independence of Texas.
Date: February 18, 1837
Creator: United States. Congress. House.
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
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