Name | Age | Color or Race | Sex | Role in document |
---|---|---|---|---|
Elizabeth Murphey | Female | grantor | ||
John Murphey | Male | grantee | ||
Jack | 14 | Black ("negro") | Male | enslaved |
Bill of Sale. Elizabeth Murphey sells to John Murphey “…a negro boy named Jack about fourteen years of age which negro I warrant to be healthy, sound & a slave for life.” The document was signed January 1, 1829, presented in Court February 1829 and registered April 7, 1829.