Name | Age | Color or Race | Sex | Role in document |
---|---|---|---|---|
Abraham R. Jones | Male | other | ||
John Pierce | Male | other | ||
Thomas D. Gibbs | Male | other | ||
John Cook | Male | grantor | ||
Richard J. Cook | Male | grantee | ||
Jerry | 12 | Black ("negro") | Male | enslaved |
Tom | 10 | Black ("negro") | Male | enslaved |
Osborne | 8 | Black ("negro") | Male | enslaved |
Nelly | 8 | Black ("negro") | Female | enslaved |
Venus | 6 | Black ("negro") | Female | enslaved |
Darcas | 4 | Black ("negro") | Female | enslaved |
Bill of Sale, with a condition. John Cook, Abraham R. Jones, John Pierce and Thomas D. Gibbs owe Richard J. Cook $1150. John Cook sells six enslaved children to Richard Cook for $800. “…the following negroes, one negro boy named Jerry aged 12 years, one other boy named Tom aged 10 years one other boy named Osborne aged eight years. One girl named Nelly aged eight years, one other girl named Venus aged about 6 years, also one other girl named Darcas aged 4 years…” The document was signed September 9, 1828, presented in Court November 1828 and registered March 7, 1829.