State of Coahuila and Texas, District of Nacogdoches, sale of four slaves (James, his wife Silvy, and their kids Peggy and Adam) from Radford Berry to the Rueg brothers for $750, 2/13/1834
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of store accounts, receipts, drug store orders, several notes and leters, a stock certificate, and some matchbooks. Researchers might find the receipts in Folder 1 useful for identifying early 20th-century Nacogdoches businesses. The letter in Folder 9 about a slave named Jim trying to buy the freedom of himself and his family is also of research interest.
Dates
- Creation: 2/13/1834
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.25 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the East Texas Research Center Repository