Hudspeth County, Texas Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Hudspeth County, Texas.
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Hudspeth County Historical Records
Gabriel Williams
Manumission Deed (1860)Deed of emancipation granted by Harvey. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1860.
Peter Wood
Manumission Deed (1845)Deed of emancipation granted by Brown. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1845.
Reuben Carter
Probate Inventory (1843)Appraised in estate inventory of Freeman plantation, evaluated at $1194. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Ada Thompson
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1842)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Hudspeth District. Monthly wage stipulated at $13 with rations and lodging provided.
Patience Beverley
Estate Division Account (1841)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Freeman. Allotted to lot #1 in final decree.
Samuel Lewis
Manumission Deed (1840)Deed of emancipation granted by Randolph. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1840.
Jane Russell
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1840)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Hudspeth District. Monthly wage stipulated at $11 with rations and lodging provided.
Delilah Moore
Manumission Deed (1826)Deed of emancipation granted by Perkins. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1826.
Stephen Shelton
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1822)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Tazewell to Davis for consideration of $1593.