Deed of Mortgage: C. R. Barnes, S. S. Barnes to J. K. Shelby
Jackson County MO
February 16, 1856
Debt
Description
Clifton R. Barnes and Sidney S. Barnes sells 5 enslaved people: Isaac (aged about 12, “of a dark color”), George (aged about 10, “a yellow color”), Jim (aged about 9, “a yellow color”), Sarah (aged about 6, “a dark color”), and Ben (aged about 2, “of a dark color”) to James K. Shelby for $1 to be used as collateral for outstanding promissory notes.
Party 1 (Typically the Seller)
Clifton R. Barnes, Sidney S. BarnesParty 2 (Typically the Buyer)
James K. ShelbySource
Jackson County Recorder of DeedsEnslaved First Name(s)
Isaac, George, Jim, Sarah, BenSale Amount
$1.00Item Number
BarnesC1856I0025168Explore our Database
