Damewood v. Franklin & Roberts
Jackson County MO
October 1, 1834
Description
Dispute over the ownership of an enslaved woman named Nancy, who Damewood claims was worth $500 and whom he “lost.” Franklin and Roberts claimed that Nancy, who was about 7 years old, had been sold.
Party 1 (Typically the Seller)
John W. DamewoodParty 2 (Typically the Buyer)
Lewis Franklin, David RobertsSource
Missouri Judicial Records Historical DatabaseEnslaved First Name(s)
NancyItem Number
Damewoodc59103_B0002F0050