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Deed of Trust: D. Hardin to J. Nichols

Jackson County MO

February 27, 1835

Debt

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Description

David Hardin places the enslaved Cynthia (9 years old, mulatto) into a deed of trust as collatoral for a $156.09 debt to John Nichols. If Hardin fails to pay the debt, Nichols can sell Cynthia “for the best price he can get at public auction.”

Party 1 (Typically the Seller)

David Hardin

Party 2 (Typically the Buyer)

John Nichols

Source

Jackson County Recorder of Deeds

Enslaved First Name(s)

Cynthia

Item Number

HardinD 1835I0004009