20185713https://dlas.uncg.edu/petitions/petition/20185713AlabamaMontgomeryCounty511857Probate1711857Probategranted6013Alabama Department of Archives and History, Montgomery, AlabamaNathan Anderson, administrator of the estate of Hamlin Saunders, deceased, seeks permission to sell three slaves for the payment of debts. A related document reveals that during the year 1857, Anderson sold a total of six slaves from the estate of the late Saunders. On 17 January 1857, a man paid $1,100 cash for one of the slaves, John, who was "Sold out of Jail."Purchase/Sale (enslaved children)Jails/WorkhousesPurchase/Sale prices (enslaved)