1854 Slave Hire Contract Cherokee County, Texas

Black History Slave for Hire Document in Cherokee County, Texas 1854 January 13, 1854-Dated, Slave for Hire Manuscript Document, Cherokee County, Texas, Choice Very Fine. Original Manuscript Document

A TEXAS REPUBLIC SLAVE CONTRACT, JOHN P. COLES AND JOSEPH BELL CHANCE VIZ ABRAHAM, GEORGE AND PEGGY, PROBABLY HIDALGO, WASHINGTON COUNTY JANUARY 14, 1836, manuscript on paper, describing terms of "ser

1pp. Document detailing the hire of one “negro man Vincent” by the Confederate government. Vincent’s enslaver, WJ Johnson, was paid $225 for the length of Vincent’s service. As

Black History 1854 Official Tax Receipt Paid On Slaves 1854-Dated, Grayson County (likely Virginia), Partially-Printed Official Receipt For Taxes Paid On Slaves And Other Property, Choice Very Fine. T

1859 bill of sale for "a Negro boy of dark complexion aged about twenty" named Joshua. The transaction occurred in Panola County, Texas, on the Louisiana border. Joshua was sold for the sum of one hun

Gonzalez County & Fall County, Texas, 1858 court document describing the transfers of possession of one said Slave Stephen and the challenge of rightful possession. Condition excellent.

Eleven manuscript tax assessments of individuals of King and Queen County in Virginia extracted from a tax roll, all showing ownership of slaves as well as other property. Each approx 5 x 3", Fine, ac

Black History 1852 Charleston, SC. "PORTER" Slave Hire Tag/Badge 1852-Dated Charleston, South Carolina. Rarer "PORTER" Slave Hire Tag/Badge. Made by William Rouse by City Contract. Very Fine. 1852-Dat

A CIVIL WAR SOLDIER'S LETTER FROM THOMAS BONNER, HEADQUARTERED 18TH TEXAS INFANTRY, SEPTEMBER 11,1864, with a handmade envelope addressed to "Lt. Allen A. Cameron Bonner's Ferry, Cherokee County, Texa

7.75" x 11.75". Court document of Washington County, Republic of Texas, dated August 3, 1852, authorizing the Sheriff of the county to accept "two negroes...named David about thirty years of age and t

Dec 31 1842 & Dec 1843 account of hire of negros, Sampson County NC

Item: 1855 1st Ed. Texas map from Colton’s Atlas of the World Description: Counties current to 1854 making this the uncommon and desirable first edition (Tarrant county appears, but not the 1855 add

Map: Texas Cartographer: J. H. Colton Illustrator: J. H. Colton Edition: First Edition Publisher: J. H. Colton, Co. Published: New York, 1855 Size: 12.75 x 15.5 inches Counties current to 1854 making

Three slips for taxable property of residents of King and Queen county in Virginia, excised from a tax roll for 1853-1854, each with note of "Slaves over 16". Fine, each approx 6 x 2". Accompanied by

Three slips for taxable property of residents of King and Queen county in Virginia, excised from a tax roll for 1853-1854, each with note of "Slaves over 16". Fine, each approx 6 x 2". Accompanied by

Alabama Guardian Hires Out Seventeen Slaves from an Estate in 1860 Guardian John F. Pate made this report to Probate Judge Zoroaster S. Cook in Wilcox County, Alabama, on his arrangements for hiring o

Three manuscript assessment of individuals of King and Queen County in Virginia extracted from a tax roll, all showing ownership of slaves as well as other property. Each approx 5 x 3", Fine, accompan

Three manuscript assessment of individuals of King and Queen County in Virginia extracted from a tax roll, all showing ownership of slaves as well as other property. Each approx 5 x 3", Fine, accompan

Unusual handwritten marriage contract dated September 7, 1820 at Madison County, Alabama, between Sarah Bass and her soon-too-be husband, Joseph Fenwick. The document details Sarah’s right of&nb

Both are for men to work for Dr William J Harris of Nottaway County Virginia. Both were witnessed by Freeman Fitzgerald and are signed with an X for Freeman Thomas and Ned Coleman. One is listed as a

Account of hire of negros & the sale of Becky & Eliza , John H. Atkins Estate Jan. 1, 1858 Sampson County

Account of hire of negroes Isaac W & Martha Grice Estate jan 1st 1842 to December 31st 1842. from Sampson County

Both single page unlined letter sheets with inked manuscript. Deposition of Thomas Bailes taken in Madison County , Ohio. Describes promissory note of black man for hire and land sales of Joseph Grave

Very Rare One-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Alkaline Glaze, Stamped "J.S. NASH," Marion County, TX origin, third quarter 19th century, finely-potted, vasiform jar with ovoid body and tall, narrow opening,