Petition #21584810

• Nacogdoches County, Texas. cicra July 1848. - circa July 1848.
• Court: Probate
• Salutation: To the Honorable O Hendricks Judge of Probate

Abstract

Louisa Hawkins, a minor over the age of fourteen, asks that her mother, Rebecca Hagerty, be appointed her guardian. Louisa owns eleven slaves in her own right and is entitled to a share in fifteen slaves owned by her late father.

Result: Granted.

• Number of petition pages: 1
• Related documents: PARs #21584814, #21585110, #21585111; Probate Court Transcript, 30 April 1849--30 October 1849; includes Schedule of Property, Louisa Hawkins, 24 September 1849; Receipt of Guardian for Negroes, 11 September 1849; Final Account, Guardian of the Estate of Louisa Hawkins, 24 September 1849
• Pages of related documents: 10

27 people are documented within petition 21584810

• 25 Enslaved
• 1 Petitioner
• 1 Other

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Citation information

Repository: Nacogdoches County Courthouse, Nacogdoches, Texas

• Records of the Probate Court, Final Record

Subjects

• Hiring value (enslaved)
• Enslaver (minors)
• Inventory (enslaved)
• Family kept together (Black)