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Deed of Gift: L. Brown to S. Brown

Tazewell County IL

June 1, 1839

Female Enslavers Inheritance

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Description

Lowe Brown gives an enslaved girl named Matilda (age 12-13, “mulatto”) to his daughter Sally Brown (nee Sally Becher) for $1.

Party 1 (Typically the Seller)

Lowe Brown

Party 2 (Typically the Buyer)

Sally Brown

Source

Jackson County Recorder of Deeds

Enslaved First Name(s)

Matilda

Sale Amount

$1.00

Item Number

BrownL1850I0016214