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Bill of Sale: W. Lea, A. Lea to S. Perkins

Jackson County MO

July 9, 1860

Female Enslavers

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Description

Stephen Perkins purchases three enslaved people: Rose (aged about 60), Sim (aged about 85), and John (aged about 13), all described as “of dark color” from William P. Lea and Ann Rector Lea for $1200.

Party 1 (Typically the Seller)

William P. Lea, Ann Rector Lea

Party 2 (Typically the Buyer)

Stephen Perkins

Source

Jackson County Recorder of Deeds

Enslaved First Name(s)

Rose, Sim, John

Sale Amount

$1,200.00

Item Number

LeaW1860C0034347