David Dawson's Bill of Sale for Nelson
- Title
- David Dawson's Bill of Sale for Nelson
- Michael Reed Papers
- Subject
- Robertson Colony.
- Reed, Michael, 1777-1859.
- Business, Economics and Finance
- Social Life and Customs - Slavery
- enslaved people
- slaves
- bills of sale
- Nelson, ca. 1823-?
- Description
- 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.
- Creator
- Dawson, David
- Date
- 1841-10-01
- Contributor
- Reed, Michael
- Rights
- Attribution
- Format
- [2] p. ; 25 x 20 cm.
- Text
- Language
- English
- Type
- Text
- Identifier
- local-cont-no: Reed-Box2-Folder7-1841-10-01-BillofSaleSlave
- https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth881077/
- ark: ark:/67531/metapth881077
- Coverage
- United States - Texas
- The Texas Frontier, 1846-1861
Dublin Core
Files
Collection
Citation
Dawson, David, “David Dawson's Bill of Sale for Nelson,” Southwestern University Distinctive Collections & Archives, accessed November 5, 2026, https://suspeccoll.southwestern.edu/items/show/1787.