[Record of payment from Michael Reed for the imprisonment of a runaway slave named Edmond]

Item

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Dublin Core

Title

[Record of payment from Michael Reed for the imprisonment of a runaway slave named Edmond]
Michael Reed Papers

Subject

Robertson Colony.
Reed, Michael, 1777-1859.
Social Life and Customs - Slavery
Edmond, ca. 18uu-?
slaves
enslaved people
runaway slaves
jail fees
receipts

Description

Receipt of payment from Michael Reed for jail and legal fees totaling $24.35, charged for the imprisonment of Edmond, a slave to Reed who had run away, and the release of Edmond back to Reed.

Creator

Reed, Michael

Date

1855-02-23

Contributor

Rogers, J.C.
Jeffries, James

Rights

Attribution

Format

[2] p. ; 17 x 19 cm.
Text

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

local-cont-no: Reed-Box2-Folder44-1855-02-23-Receipts
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth880975/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth880975

Coverage

United States - Texas
The Texas Frontier, 1846-1861

Collection

Citation

Reed, Michael, “[Record of payment from Michael Reed for the imprisonment of a runaway slave named Edmond],” Southwestern University Special Collections, accessed April 29, 2024, https://suspeccoll.southwestern.edu/items/show/1726.