Petition #20186219

• Dallas County, Alabama. October 27, 1862. - February 2, 1863.
• Court: Probate
• Salutation: To the Honorable Thomas G. Rainer Judge of the Probate Court of Dallas County

Abstract

W. H. Fellows, administrator of the estate of Elisha M. Boykin, deceased, asks to sell Boykin's personal property, including stock, plantation tools, implements, and slaves, to cover $16,766 in debts. Twenty of the twenty-seven slaves mentioned in the petition were sold for $11,935; the entire personal estate, including slaves, brought $21,050.97.

Result: Granted.

• Number of petition pages: 2
• Related documents: Account of Sales, Estate of Elisha M. Boykin, 16 December 1862
• Pages of related documents: 4

38 people are documented within petition 20186219

• 27 Enslaved
• 1 Petitioner
• 10 Others

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Citation information

Repository: Dallas County Courthouse, Selma, Alabama

• Records of the Probate Court, Estates

Subjects

• Purchase/Sale prices (enslaved)
• Inventory (enslaved)