Zavala County, Texas Slave Records

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

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Zavala County Historical Records

Daniel Clay

Manumission Deed (1864)
Location: Zavala County, Texas

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

Delilah Hammond

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1835)
Location: Zavala County, Texas

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Banks to Peyton for consideration of $648.