Box Small Coll. 02

William Hunt, MS to John G. Taylor, KY, for "a negro man named John." The sale price is $300 and John is about 22 years old.

John W. Anderson, Mason County, KY to D.P. Jackson for three negro men named and described as follows: Tom Kemper about 26 years, Tom Wall aged twenty-eight, and George aged about twenty-four; for and in consideration of the sum of nineteen hundred dollars." [Purchase]"

Morton A. Rucker, Caldwell County, KY to D.P. Jackson, Adams County, MS for "a negro woman named Eliza." The document indicates that Eliza is about 30 years old and the sale price is $500. [Purchase]

Joseph P. Puryear to John G. Taylor for "one negro woman forty-five years of age named Peggy" for $220.

Richard White to Bailey Richardson, for "a negro boy named James about eight years old." The sale price was $400 and the receipt was witnessed by A. Batterton. [From the J.T. Dorris Museum Collection. N.68.4]

Harrison Perkins to John G. Taylor for "a negro woman named Martha aged twenty years and also her child named Nancy aged two years" for $550.

William Todd to John Love, for "a negro boy named Charles about fifteen years of age." [2002-014 - reproduction - see also Slavery in Kentucky call no. E445 .K5 M13 for another copy of this document]

Caroline R. McConnell to Samuel G. Wurts for "two negroes one a boy named Perry aged about 17 years and my girl Rhena aged about fifteen years." The sale price $1400 with $200 being paid down and the other $1200 due in one year at 6% interest. A receipt for the $200 is written below the bill of sale and indicates that it is "by C.L. McConnell." [From the J.T. Dorris Museum Collection. N.109]

S. Parish [Deputy Sheriff of Madison County, KY] "under execution in favor of John B. Walker against Albert Stagner and T.R. Stagner" to John G. Taylor for "a negro girl Milly" at a sale price of $381.