Midland County, Texas Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Midland County, Texas.
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Midland County Historical Records
Matthew Powell
Freedman's Bank Log (1867)Opened savings account No. 4701 at Midland branch. Recorded birthplace as Midland County, former master listed as Clark.
Clara Watson
Freedman's Bank Log (1865)Opened savings account No. 3199 at Midland branch. Recorded birthplace as Midland County, former master listed as Hale.
Laura Goode
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Ball in Midland County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 20.
Harriet Fitzhugh
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1847)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Williams to Henry for consideration of $783.
Agnes Hall
Estate Division Account (1834)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Matthews. Allotted to lot #7 in final decree.
Laura Mitchell
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1832)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Stewart to Marshall for consideration of $642.
Noah Matthews
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1831)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Garland to Taylor for consideration of $1294.