| Name | Age | Color or Race | Sex | Role in document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Brown | grantor | |||
| Sarah Gordon | grantee | |||
| Nathaniel C Gordon | grantee | |||
| Harriet | Black ("negro") | Female | enslaved | |
| Jim | Black ("negro") | Male | enslaved |
Hamilton Brown and Hugh Brown bond themselves to a repurchase agreement with Sarah Gordon and Nathaniel C Gordon for $1000. The negro slaves Jim and Harriet had been previously sold by the Gordons to Hamilton Brown. For purposes of repurchasing, the slave Harriet remains with Sarah Gordon for her lifetime, and at her death Nathaniel C Gordon will pay Hamilton Brown $550 plus interest. Until Sarah's death a negro man Jim will remain in the possession of the heirs of Nathaniel Gordon deceased.
