Nueces County, Texas Slave Records

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

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Nueces County Historical Records

Grace Boyd

Freedman's Bank Log (1870)
Location: Nueces County, Texas

Opened savings account No. 3644 at Nueces branch. Recorded birthplace as Nueces County, former master listed as Morgan.

Tabitha Clark

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

Enumerated under slaveholder Willis in Nueces County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 52.

George Haynes

Estate Division Account (1844)
Location: Nueces County, Texas

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

Edward Bradley

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

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Harvey to Bennett for consideration of $969.