Name | Age | Color or Race | Sex | Role in document |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pharaba C. Humphrey | grantor | |||
Thomas Humphrey | grantor | |||
George J. Wood | grantee | |||
Williams Humphrey | grantee | |||
March | 50 | Black ("negro") | Male | enslaved |
This deed book entry includes two transactions within the same record: 1) Pharaba C. Humphrey sells enslaved 50-year-old man March to Williams Humphrey for $700, transaction dated November 23, 1839 2) George J. Wood paid $1 for "Negro slave herein name March" to Thomas Humphrey; With the $1 sale, Thomas Humphrey discharged all legal claims, rights, and title to the enslaved individual March. Transaction dated December 26, 1839.