Slave Records Found in Fannin County Courthouse
If we have the courage and tenacity of our forebears, who stood firmly like a rock against the lash of slavery, we shall find a way to do for our day what they did for theirs.
Mary McLeod Bethune
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SLAVE OWNERS MENTIONED IN THIS DOCMENT:

HENRY P. POPE
JAMES G. MCDADE
WILLIAM MCDADE
WILLIAM BURTON
LYDIA A. ALDREDGE


SLAVES NAMED IN THIS DOCUMENT:

Bob  abt 30 yrs
Sandy     abt 22
Dave abt 17
Katy  14 yrs
Laura 23 yrs
& her five children
(Mary, Betsy, Liza, Ben & Lish)

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BONHAM COURTHOUSE; FANNIN  COUNTY,  TEXAS

BOOK L
DEED OF TRUST DATED NOVEMBER 1859;  PAGES 629

BONHAM COURTHOUSE; FANNIN  COUNTY,  TEXAS
BOOK L
DEED OF TRUST DATED NOVEMBER 1859;  PAGES 630