Nolan County, Texas Slave Records

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

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Nolan County Historical Records

Patrick Morris

Freedman's Bank Log (1872)
Location: Nolan County, Texas

Opened savings account No. 8058 at Nolan branch. Recorded birthplace as Nolan County, former master listed as Thomas.

Parthenia Washington

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1862)
Location: Nolan County, Texas

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from King to Lewis for consideration of $1457.

Milley Ball

Estate Division Account (1851)
Location: Nolan County, Texas

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Matthews. Allotted to lot #8 in final decree.

Jacob Harvey

Estate Division Account (1848)
Location: Nolan County, Texas

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Mason. Allotted to lot #7 in final decree.

Hiram Simmons

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1845)
Location: Nolan County, Texas

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Price to Polk for consideration of $1040.

Elizabeth Dabney

Probate Inventory (1840)
Location: Nolan County, Texas

Appraised in estate inventory of Hawkins plantation, evaluated at $884. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Benjamin Wright

Probate Inventory (1824)
Location: Nolan County, Texas

Appraised in estate inventory of Campbell plantation, evaluated at $1352. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.