Petition #20185710

• Montgomery County, Alabama. September 21, 1857. - October 31, 1857.
• Court: Probate
• Salutation: To David Campbell Judge of Probate for Said County

Abstract

H. W. Watson, administrator of the estate of John Cook, deceased, requests permission to sell four slaves in order to pay debts.

Result: Granted.

• Number of petition pages: 3
• Related documents: Affidavits, H. W. Watson, 21 September 1857, 11 January 1858; Account of Sale of Slaves, 1 January 1858
• Pages of related documents: 2

7 people are documented within petition 20185710

• 4 Enslaved
• 1 Petitioner
• 2 Others

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Citation information

Repository: Alabama Department of Archives and History, Montgomery, Alabama

• Records of the Probate Court, Estate Case Files

Subjects

• Purchase/Sale (enslaved family)
• Purchase/Sale prices (enslaved)
• Family kept together (Black)