Harrison County, Texas Slave Records

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

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Harrison County Historical Records

Mary Rives

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

Enumerated under slaveholder Wythe in Harrison County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 29.

Tabitha Abbott

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1831)
Location: Harrison County, Texas

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