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Court Record 99846: Harriet Eades Bound to Rogers

Jackson County MO, Independence MO

February 1, 1861

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Description

The Jackson County Court binds Harriet Eades, “a mulatto girl of color” and aged about 7, to William B. Rogers until she turns 16 as it determines she has no means to support herself. William B. Rogers is contracted to pay Harriet Eades $25 in lieu of education when she turns 16.

Party 1 (Typically the Seller)

Harriet Eades

Party 2 (Typically the Buyer)

William B. Rogers

Source

Jackson County Clerk Records

Enslaved First Name(s)

Harriet

Item Number

C61759_Jackson_CountyClerk_Records_v11_p401-63