Schleicher County, Texas Slave Records

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

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Schleicher County Historical Records

Solomon Foster

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1860)
Location: Schleicher County, Texas

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Ross to Cabell for consideration of $817.

Leah Pendleton

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

Enumerated under slaveholder Campbell in Schleicher County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 21.

Flora Armstrong

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

Enumerated under slaveholder Chamberlayne in Schleicher County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 60.

Benjamin Coleman

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

Enumerated under slaveholder Dandridge in Schleicher County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 57.

Flora Fitzhugh

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

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Robertson. Allotted to lot #6 in final decree.

Zachariah Fowler

Probate Inventory (1844)
Location: Schleicher County, Texas

Appraised in estate inventory of Dawson plantation, evaluated at $1275. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Archibald Banks

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1843)
Location: Schleicher County, Texas

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Schleicher District. Monthly wage stipulated at $19 with rations and lodging provided.

Lucas Washington

Probate Inventory (1842)
Location: Schleicher County, Texas

Appraised in estate inventory of Bailey plantation, evaluated at $1043. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Ann Barnes

Probate Inventory (1835)
Location: Schleicher County, Texas

Appraised in estate inventory of Cabell plantation, evaluated at $1104. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

James Tazewell

Estate Division Account (1834)
Location: Schleicher County, Texas

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

Samuel Henry

Probate Inventory (1825)
Location: Schleicher County, Texas

Appraised in estate inventory of Jones plantation, evaluated at $303. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Andrew Harris

Estate Division Account (1821)
Location: Schleicher County, Texas

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