Coleman County, Texas Slave Records

Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Coleman County, Texas.

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Coleman County Historical Records

Noah Robertson

Freedman's Bank Log (1866)
Location: Coleman County, Texas

Opened savings account No. 1648 at Coleman branch. Recorded birthplace as Coleman County, former master listed as White.

Tabitha Watson

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Coleman County, Texas

Enumerated under slaveholder Pendleton in Coleman County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 23.

Harriet Brown

Manumission Deed (1845)
Location: Coleman County, Texas

Deed of emancipation granted by Christian. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1845.

Cesar Bell

Manumission Deed (1832)
Location: Coleman County, Texas

Deed of emancipation granted by Bryan. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1832.