Name | Age | Color or Race | Sex | Role in document |
---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas [L.?] Sothoron | grantor | |||
Alexander McCormick | grantee | |||
Thomas [L.?] Sothoron | grantee | |||
Jack | 22 | Black ("negro") | Male | enslaved |
Jack | 22 | Male | enslaved | |
Betty | 25 | Female | enslaved | |
Julia | 15 | Female | enslaved | |
Linney | 10 | Female | enslaved | |
Clare | 4 | Female | enslaved | |
William | 2 | Male | enslaved |
At the request of Thomas [L. not sure what middle initial is] Sothoron the certificate of slaves was recorded on 14 May 1803. Thomas [L.] Sothoron declares they are his property and were brought from Charles Co., Maryland to the District of Columbia where he came to reside. Man named Jack about age 22 Woman Betty 25 Girl Linney 15 Girl Julia 10 Girl Clare 4 Boy William 2 [Second document] Jack: At the request of Alexander McCormick the bill of sale was recorded on 14 May 1803. Thomas [L.] Sothoron in consideration of$300 sells a Negro man named Jack about 22 years of age to Alexander McCormick.
See I9.1803.334.1