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Deed of Gift: J. Johnston to G. Johnston, A. Castleman

Jackson County MO

May 18, 1850

Female Enslavers Inheritance

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Description

Jacob Johnston gives an enslaved woman named Lucinda (age 24) to Gordon P. Johnston in trust for Jacob’s daughter Amanda Castleman for the rest of her life.

Party 1 (Typically the Seller)

Jacob Johnston

Party 2 (Typically the Buyer)

Gordon P. Johnston, Amanda Castleman

Source

Jackson County Recorder of Deeds

Enslaved First Name(s)

Lucinda

Item Number

JohnstonJ1850I0016494