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Deed of Trust: S. Irwin to J. Mastin, J. Chambers, J. Wallace, C. Day

Jackson County MO

September 13, 1841

Debt

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Description

Samuel H. Irwin places personal property in trust as collatoral for debt owed to John Mastin ($1570), James Chambers ($325), John Wallace ($100), Cornelius Day ($80). This property includes “one negro girl slave for life named Martha Ellen, 1 black mare, 1 2 year old black horse, 1 black yearling horse mule, 4 cows and calves, 6 head of cattle…and about 25 head of stock hogs.”

Party 1 (Typically the Seller)

Samuel H. Irwin

Party 2 (Typically the Buyer)

John Mastin, James Chambers, John Wallace, Cornelius Day

Source

Jackson County Recorder of Deeds

Enslaved First Name(s)

Martha Ellen

Item Number

IrwinS 1841I0007557