John M. Costley Bill of Sale to Michael Reed

Item

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Dublin Core

Title

John M. Costley Bill of Sale to Michael Reed
Michael Reed Papers

Subject

Robertson Colony.
Reed, Michael, 1777-1859.
Business, Economics and Finance
Social Life and Customs - Slavery
Louisa, ca. 1836-?
slaves
enslaved people
bills of sale

Description

Bill of sale for a woman around 20 years old named Louisa, sold as a slave by John M. Costley to Michael Reed on August 8th, 1856.

Creator

Costley, John M.

Date

1856-08-08

Contributor

Reed, Michael
Fasler, R.B.
Henry, R.J.

Rights

Attribution

Format

[4] p. ; 25 x 19 cm.
Text

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

local-cont-no: Reed-Box2-Folder61-1856-08-08-BillofSaleSlave
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth880887/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth880887

Coverage

United States - Texas
The Texas Frontier, 1846-1861

Collection

Citation

Costley, John M., “John M. Costley Bill of Sale to Michael Reed,” Southwestern University Special Collections, accessed March 29, 2024, https://suspeccoll.southwestern.edu/items/show/1873.