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complexion. Also, our negro woman named Harriet, aged about twenty-five years, and her two children, Lucretia, aged about nine years, and Sharlott, aged about seven years. Lucretia of yellow complexion [and] Sharlott of dark complexion. Also, one negro girl named Emaline, aged about twenty years, of dark complexion. Also, one negro boy named Tom, aged twelve years, of black complexion. Also, another negro boy named Mingo, aged about fifteen years. Also, another negro boy named Carlinn, aged about twelve years, of black complexion. Also, one black horse named Moses, about ten years old. Also, one black mare named Pinnhak, aged about nine years. To have and to hold the above-described property to the said Timothy Rowley, his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns forever. Given under our hands and seals the day and date above written. James Nettles {Seal}. Elizabeth Nettles {Seal}. The Republic of Texas, County of Jefferson } I, Thomas H. Lewis, Chief Justice of the County aforesaid, do hereby certify that Elizabeth Nettles, the wife of James Nettles, parties to a certain deed bearing date on the ninth day of November eighteen hundred and forty-four and ehreunto annexed, personally appeared before me, the [Chief] Justice of the county aforesaid, and having been examined by [me privily] and apart from her husband, and having the deed aforesaid fully explained to her, she, the said Elizabeth Nettles, acknowledged [the] same to be her act and deed, and declared that she had willingly signed, sealed and described the same, and that she wished not to retract it. Given under my hand and scroll for want of seal of office this November the 13th, A. D. 1844. Thomas H. Lewis, Chief Justice, Jefferson County. The Republic of Texas, County of Jefferson } Personally appeared before the undersigned authority James Nettles and acknowledged that he signed, sealed and delivered the foregoing instrument as his voluntary act and deed for the consideration therein named and set forth. {Seal} Given under my hand and scroll for want of a seal of office this 14th day of November 1844. Alexander Calder, Clerk, County Court, Jefferson County.

I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy of the original received in my office for record on the 14th day of November 1844. Given under my hand this 27th day of November 1844. Alexander Calder, Clerk, County Court, Jefferson County.

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The Republic of Texas, County of Jefferson } Know all men by these presents that I, Larkin R. Thomas of the county and republic aforesaid, for and in consideration of the sum of six hundred and forty-four 82/100 dollars to me in hand paid by Henry Moss of the State of Louisiana and one of the United States of the North, have this day bargained, sold and conveyed unto the said Henry Moss aforesaid a certain male slave named Bob, aged about twenty-four years. Which said slave I warrant to be a