Name | Age | Color or Race | Sex | Role in document |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cornelius Coningham | grantor | |||
Charles Rogers | grantor | |||
Richard Soderstrom | grantee | |||
Marsham Waring | grantee | |||
Adam | Black ("negro") | Male | enslaved | |
Michael | Black ("negro") | enslaved | ||
Sall | Black ("negro") | enslaved |
Bill of sale was recorded on 17 December 1801. Cornelius Coningham of the City of Washington for a consideration of $310 sold to Marsham Waring of Georgetown his houseĀ hold stuff, furniture and books and one Negro man named Adam. The items are located in a certain tenement situated on lot #10 in square east of square #88 in the City of Washington in the District of Columbia. Bill of sale was signed on 15 December 1801. The attached schedule lists all items. [Compiler's note: Adam's age was not given.]
At the request of Richard Soderstrom the bill of sale was recorded on 17 December 1801. Charles Rogers was indebted to Richard Soderstrom in the amount of $425 for household furniture. Therefore, for the amount of the debt plus $1 he sold two Negroes, Michael and Sall, to Richard Soderstrom.