Reeves County, Texas Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Reeves County, Texas.
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Reeves County Historical Records
David Barbour
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Location: Reeves County, Texas
Enumerated under slaveholder Claiborne in Reeves County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 68.
Harrison Boyd
Probate Inventory (1839)Location: Reeves County, Texas
Appraised in estate inventory of Spottswood plantation, evaluated at $784. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Josiah Garland
Estate Division Account (1835)Location: Reeves County, Texas
Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Harrison. Allotted to lot #2 in final decree.
Margaret Thompson
Probate Inventory (1823)Location: Reeves County, Texas
Appraised in estate inventory of Baker plantation, evaluated at $970. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.