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Deed of Gift: J. Hudspeth to W. Hudspeth

Jackson County MO

April 18, 1855

Inheritance

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Description

Joseph W. Hudspeth gives five enslaved people: Maria (age 28) & her children Martha (age 4) & Frank (age 1 year and 6 months); a girl named Louisa (age 15) and a boy named Guston (age 11) and their increase to his son William N. Hudspeth for $1 when he turns 21.

Party 1 (Typically the Seller)

Joseph W. Hudspeth

Party 2 (Typically the Buyer)

William N. Hudspeth

Source

Jackson County Recorder of Deeds

Enslaved First Name(s)

Maria, Martha, Frank, Louisa, Guston

Sale Amount

$1.00

Item Number

HudspethJ1855C0024081