Browse Items (241 total)

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  [Article of agreement between Archibald Thompson and Michael Reed for the services of a slave named Sary]

  Article of agreement between Archibald Thompson and Michael Reed in which Thompson lends to Reed the services of an enslaved woman named Sary in exchange for a sum of one hundred dollars.
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  [Bill of sale for a female slave named Sarah and her child Clerrisa]

  Bill of sale for a 17-year-old woman named Sarah and her 15-month-old child Clerissa, sold as slaves to Michael Reed by Archibald Thompson.
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  [Bill of sale for a slave boy named Abe]

  Bill of sale for a nine-year-old boy named Abe to Michael Reed from Thomas Meedlock.
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  [Bill of sale for a slave girl named Lucy]

  Bill of sale for a girl around 12 years old named Lucy, sold as a slave to Michael Reed by James W. Wills.
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  Bill of Sale for Negro Boy from Galaway

  Bill of sale for a boy around 14 years old named Edmond, sold as a slave to Michael Reed by John and Emily Galloway.
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  Bill of sale from A Smith

  Bill of sale for a girl around 3 years old named Laura, sold as a slave to Michael Reed by Arthur Smith and signed January 23. 1832.
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  David Dawson's Bill of Sale for Nelson

  Bill of sale for a man around eighteen years old named Nelson, sold as a slave to Michael Reed by David Dawson, signed October 1, 1841.
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  Sale for Daniel

  Bill of sale for a man around 35 years old named Daniel, sold as a slave to Michael Reed by B. Pool and signed January 2, 1856.
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  Sale for Jim for $1000

  Receipt of payment in the amount of $1000 for the sale of a boy around 17 years old named Jim, sold as a slave by H.M McFarland to Michael Reed on December 22, 1855.
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  A Copy of An Inventory of Martha Reed Estate

  Copy of the inventory of Martha Reed's estate on June 2, 1859. Includes monetary values for slaves named Abe, John, Owen, Jim, Bill, Lize, Sall, Luce, Jack, Ike, Nelson, Bet (and her child), Dan, and Joe. Also includes horses, cattle, and ranching gear.