Fisher County, Texas Slave Records

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

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Fisher County Historical Records

Patience Martin

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1867)
Location: Fisher County, Texas

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Rives to Washington for consideration of $1535.

John Peyton

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1827)
Location: Fisher County, Texas

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Fisher District. Monthly wage stipulated at $20 with rations and lodging provided.

Charlotte Harvey

Manumission Deed (1822)
Location: Fisher County, Texas

Deed of emancipation granted by Boyd. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1822.