Name | Age | Color or Race | Sex | Role in document |
---|---|---|---|---|
William Sperling | grantor | |||
John Sperling | grantee | |||
Isham | 4 | Black ("negro") | Male | enslaved |
Bill of sale for one enslaved boy, Isham, to John Sperling for $250. Isham was sold by William Sperling, who may be John's father or someone he is related to. This document was signed on December 3, 1856, and registered on August 3rd, 1858. There is no mention on why it took nearly two years to be registered.