Petition #20784410

Abstract

George Perrin, guardian of Henry Magee, petitions that Henry has inherited from his deceased father, a slave woman named Amy, who is "about 35 years old and worth about $300 or $350." Perrin claims that Amy has recently become "mischievous, troublesome, and dangerous" to the security of the family. Therefore, Perrin asks permission to put Amy up for sale to the highest bidder.

Result: Granted.

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Citation information

Repository: Harrison County Courthouse, Cynthiana, Kentucky

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