Name | Age | Color or Race | Sex | Role in document |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs. Mary N. Steele | Female | other | ||
Robert Macnamara | Male | grantor | ||
Stephen S. Ferrand | Male | grantee | ||
General John Steele | Male | former owner | ||
Amey | adult | Black ("negro") | Female | enslaved |
William | """child""" | Black ("negro") | Male | enslaved |
Bill of Sale, with a condition. Robert Macnamara sells to Stephen S. Ferrand “…a negro girl named Amey and her child William…” for $400. However, the enslaved are now “…in the possession of Mrs. Mary N. Steele to whom said Amey and child belongs during life by the Will of the late Genl. John Steele…”. The document was signed April 25, 1828, presented in Court August 19, 1828 and registered November 7, 1828.