Deed of Mortgage: B. W. Todd to S. D. Lucas
Jackson County MO
February 7, 1855
Description
Beverly W. Todd puts up a list of his property as collateral for his debt which includes three enslaved people: a woman named Sarah (aged about 29, “dark complexion”), her daughter Milly (aged about 8) and a woman named Emily (aged about 45, “copper complexion”) along with the furniture and goods for the tavern “Nebrack Horse” to trustee Samuel D. Lucas. The deed contains conditions for repayment of the debt totalling about $2,700. Parties of the third part are listed as W. M. Thomas, John B. Slaughter, Jesse Hockaday, John F. Norrie, Samuel H. Woodson, and Lewis Jones.
Party 1 (Typically the Seller)
Beverly W. ToddParty 2 (Typically the Buyer)
Samuel D. LucasSource
Jackson County Recorder of DeedsEnslaved First Name(s)
Sarah, Milly, EmilySale Amount
$1.00Item Number
ToddB1855I0023482Explore our Database