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The Law of April 6, 1830 restricts immigration of colonists into Mexico, angering Texian colonists

The Guerrero Decree abolishes slavery in Mexico, but Texas is exempt

The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 13, Ed. 1, Tuesday, July 22, 1851, newspaper, July 22, 1851; Galveston, Texas.

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The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 13, Ed. 1, Tuesday, July 22, 1851

The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 13, Ed. 1, Tuesday, July 22, 1851 - Page_ 3 of 4 . Magnified. The Portal to Texas History-page-001.jpg

Advertisement for the sale of enslaved people in Galveston newspaper.

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Telegraph and Texas Register (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 5, Ed. 1, Wednesday, December 23, 1840 Page: 4 of 4

Special Orders No. 143, Major Samuel Boyer Davis to Headquarters of Military Department of Texas, November 15, 1861

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Slave Ordinance, Galveston City Directory, 1859-1860

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This excerpt on Galveston's slave ordinances is printed on page 40 of the 1859-60 city directory.

Ship Manifest of 9 Enslaved People Aboard the Steamship Galveston

Ship Manifest of 54 Enslaved People

Slave Manifests of Coastwise Vessels Filed at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1807-1860; Microfilm Serial: M1895; Microfilm Roll: 25

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