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Bill of Sale and Order: M. B. Baird

Jackson County MO, Shelby County MO

April 1, 1861

Kansas City MO

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Description

M. B. Baird buys four enslaved people: Thomas (aged about 30), Rachel (aged about 30) and her son Miller, and an enslaved boy named Absalonn from an unnamed/unspecified source for $2,000. Rachel, Miller, and Absalonn are to be delivered from Memphis, TN. Thomas is currently in Kansas City and is to be delivered by M. Dively on April 12.

Party 2 (Typically the Buyer)

M. B. Baird

Source

Jackson County Recorder of Deeds

Enslaved First Name(s)

Thomas, Rachel, Absalonn, Miller

Sale Amount

$2,000.00

Item Number

BairdM1861C0037314

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