[Letter from J.M.M. Costley to Michael Reed arranging the purchasing of slaves]
- Title
- [Letter from J.M.M. Costley to Michael Reed arranging the purchasing of slaves]
- Michael Reed Papers
- Subject
- Robertson Colony.
- Reed, Michael, 1777-1859.
- Business, Economics and Finance
- Social Life and Customs - Slavery
- slaves
- enslaved people
- letters
- Ann, ca. 1843-?
- Amanda, ca. 1845-?
- Mike, ca. 1846-?
- Austin, ca. 1850-?
- Dicey, ca. 1848-?
- Description
- Letter from J.M.M Costley and Michael Reed arranging the exchange and purchase of Ann, age 13; Amanda, age 11; Mike, age 10; Austin, age 6; and Dicey, age 8, sold as slaves.
- Creator
- Costley, J.M.M.
- Date
- 1856-09-12
- Contributor
- Reed, Michael
- Rights
- Attribution
- Format
- [4] p. ; 24.5 x 19 cm
- Text
- Language
- English
- Type
- Letter
- Identifier
- local-cont-no: Reed-Box2-Folder63-1856-09-12-Costley
- https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth881072/
- ark: ark:/67531/metapth881072
- Coverage
- United States - Texas
- The Texas Frontier, 1846-1861
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Citation
Costley, J.M.M., “[Letter from J.M.M. Costley to Michael Reed arranging the purchasing of slaves],” Southwestern University Distinctive Collections & Archives, accessed November 5, 2026, https://suspeccoll.southwestern.edu/items/show/1896.