Name | Age | Color or Race | Sex | Role in document |
---|---|---|---|---|
Elisha Perkins | trustee of grantee | |||
Joseph Corpening | trustee of grantee | |||
Horatio Nelson | other | |||
Joseph Puett | other | |||
Albert E. Hagler | other | |||
Caroline Hagler | other | |||
Nelson A. Powell | other | |||
Mary Powell | other | |||
Robert O. Sumpter | other | |||
Robert I. Miller | grantor | |||
Sarah Emily Sumpter | grantee | |||
Dinah | Black ("negro") | Female | enslaved | |
Tilman | child | Black ("negro") | enslaved | |
Leah | 35 years | Black ("negro") | Female | enslaved |
Ann | 10 years | Black ("negro") | Female | enslaved |
Deed of Trust in which Leah and Ann are substituted for Dinah and Tilman, because Dinah is now "ungovernable and disobedient." -Robert Miller gave Dinah and Tilman to Sarah (daughter of Robert Miller); Elisha Perkins was trustee of this transaction -Joseph and Sarah Puett (daughter of Robert Miller) gave Elisha Perkins permission to sell Dinah and Tilman, because Dinah is now "ungovernable and disobedient." -Joseph Puett placed Leah and Ann in the trust to replace Dinah and Tilman -Joseph Puett changed oversight of the trust from Elisha Perkins to Joseph Corpening for $1 -Joseph Corpening held Leah and Ann in trust on behalf of Sarah and her children (Robert, Caroline, and Mary); Leah and Ann remain in Sarah's possession for the rest of Sarah's natural life -Upon Sarah's death, Joseph Corpening transfers ownership of Leah and Ann to Robert, Carolina, and Mary (children of Joseph and Sarah Puett)