Uvalde County, Texas Slave Records

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

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Uvalde County Historical Records

Thomas Polk

Freedman's Bank Log (1868)
Location: Uvalde County, Texas

Opened savings account No. 4346 at Uvalde branch. Recorded birthplace as Uvalde County, former master listed as Garland.

Timothy Bell

Manumission Deed (1864)
Location: Uvalde County, Texas

Deed of emancipation granted by Barnes. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1864.

Maria Barnes

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

Enumerated under slaveholder Winston in Uvalde County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 10.

Lavinia Cooper

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1852)
Location: Uvalde County, Texas

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Burke to Haynes for consideration of $1191.

Archibald Hamilton

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1839)
Location: Uvalde County, Texas

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Harrison to Bryan for consideration of $959.