Mcmullen County, Texas Slave Records

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

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Mcmullen County Historical Records

Ada Scott

Freedman's Bank Log (1871)
Location: McMullen County, Texas

Opened savings account No. 1976 at McMullen branch. Recorded birthplace as McMullen County, former master listed as Cook.

Lafayette Preston

Freedman's Bank Log (1867)
Location: McMullen County, Texas

Opened savings account No. 2368 at McMullen branch. Recorded birthplace as McMullen County, former master listed as Mercer.

Philip Wright

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1865)
Location: McMullen County, Texas

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Clay to Harris for consideration of $916.

Alexander Graham

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

Enumerated under slaveholder Moore in McMullen County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 30.

Josiah Thompson

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1857)
Location: McMullen County, Texas

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for McMullen District. Monthly wage stipulated at $22 with rations and lodging provided.

Jane Wood

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1850)
Location: McMullen County, Texas

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Garland to Jefferson for consideration of $608.

Timothy Nicholas

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: McMullen County, Texas

Enumerated under slaveholder Peyton in McMullen County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 67.

Cyrus Grayson

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1840)
Location: McMullen County, Texas

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for McMullen District. Monthly wage stipulated at $13 with rations and lodging provided.

Clara Harrison

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1836)
Location: McMullen County, Texas

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Cook to Hawkins for consideration of $1169.

Samuel Monroe

Manumission Deed (1829)
Location: McMullen County, Texas

Deed of emancipation granted by Nicholas. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1829.