| Name | Age | Color or Race | Sex | Role in document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander F. Smith | Male | trustee of grantor | ||
| Alice Slater West | Female | owner | ||
| Remus J. West | Male | grantee | ||
| Cupid | 43 | Black ("negro") | Male | enslaved |
“Deed”, but it is reversing a Deed in Trust. Before Alice Slater married Remus J. West in 1841, she placed her individual property in a Trust with A.F. Smith. Among the named “property” was the enslaved man Cupid. The document was signed November 16, 1848, presented in the Davidson County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions November 1848, and recorded November 28, 1848.
