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Deed of Gift: J. Campbell to S. Yoacham

Jackson County MO

October 13, 1834

Female Enslavers

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Description

John Campbell states that he has gifted the enslaved girl Eliza to Susannah C. Yoacham “in consideration of the natural love and affection which I have and bear towards my beloved cousin.” He notes that if Susannah dies before the age of 20 without an heir, Eliza should go to his cousin Archibald C. Yoacham.

Party 1 (Typically the Seller)

John Campbell

Party 2 (Typically the Buyer)

Susannah C. Yoacham

Source

Jackson County Recorder of Deeds

Enslaved First Name(s)

Eliza

Item Number

CampbellJ 1834I0003221