Name | Age | Color or Race | Sex | Role in document |
---|---|---|---|---|
Samuel P. Smith | White | Male | grantor | |
Leland Martin | White | Male | grantee | |
Hily | 10 | Black ("negro") | Female | enslaved |
Bill of Sale. Samuel P. Smith sells to Leland Martin “a negro girl named Hily about the age of ten years” for $750. Smith warrants “the negro girl to be sound in health and condition…”. No further information about Hily or her relationships. Signed, presented in Court and registered September 18, 1856.