Name | Age | Color or Race | Sex | Role in document |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hardy Hays | grantor | |||
William A. Worley | grantee | |||
Lydia | Black ("negro") | Female | enslaved | |
Eliza | Black ("negro") | Female | enslaved | |
Henry | Black ("negro") | Male | enslaved | |
Anthony | Black ("negro") | Male | enslaved | |
H. H. Hardy | administrator of grantor |
Bill of Sale, from an estate. H.H. Hardy, administrator of the estate of Hardy Hays, sells at public auction “negro woman named Lydia and her three children Eliza Henry and Anthony” to William A. Worley for $813. No details in the document about the enslaved’s ages or other relationships. The document was signed December 26, 1846 (doesn’t say when the sale was), presented in Court May 1847, and registered May 28, 1847.